Historical Events In 1858

Jan 01   On this day in history canada begins using decimal currency system  

Jan 03   On this day in history rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36  

Jan 05   In the year 1858 gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror)  

Jan 05   In the year 1858 johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91  

Jan 07   Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history anson Jones, the last President of the Republic of Texas, commits suicide.  

Jan 13   On this day in history oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931)  

Jan 14   French Emperor Napoleon III escapes attempt on his life by Felice Orsini, an Italian patriot who was later executed on this day in history.  

Jan 14   In the year 1858 several people are killed when Italian revolutionary Felice Orsini throws bombs at Napoleon III in Paris in a failed assassination attempt.  

Jan 15   Giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter in the year 1858.  

Jan 17   In the year 1858 tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra)  

Jan 19   Eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries) on this day in history.  

Jan 22   In the year 1858 beatrice Potter Webb, England, economist  

Jan 25   On this day in history giuseppi Radiciotti, composer  

Jan 25   Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" 1st played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history mendelssohn's "Wedding March" first played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia  

Jan 25   In the year 1858 mendelssohn's Wedding March is performed for the first time in public, as the daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria marries the Prussian Crown Prince.  

Jan 27   Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49 in the year 1858.  

Jan 27   Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer on this day in history.  

Jan 28   John Brown organized raid on Arsenal at Harper's Ferry in the year 1858.  

Jan 30   Charles Hallé founds Hallé Orchestra in Manchester on this day in history.  

Jan 30   On this day in history charles Halle founds Halle Orchestra in Manchester  

Jan 30   William Wells Brown published first Black drama, "Leap to Freedom" in the year 1858.  

Feb 01   In the year 1858 douglas Law goes into effect in British Columbia; miners required to buy licenses to search for gold in the Fraser Valley.  

Feb 11   1st apparition of Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes France in the year 1858.  

Feb 11   First apparition of Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes France on this day in history.  

Feb 13   On this day in history sir Richard Burton & John Speake explore Lake Tanganyika, Africa  

Feb 13   In the year 1858 sir Richard Burton &John Speake explore Lake Tanganyika, Africa  

Feb 14   Charles Beach Hawley, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 15   William Pickering, Boston, astronomer (9th & 10th moons of Saturn) on this day in history.  

Feb 16   In the year 1858 georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86  

Feb 16   Laurence "Lon" Myers, US, track star (top US miler) in the year 1858.  

Feb 17   Ernest Ford, composer in the year 1858.  

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Jan 05   On this day in history birth of gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror)  

Jan 07   Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, key figure in the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929) was born in the year 1858.  

Jan 11   In the year 1858 birth of harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947)  

Jan 13   In the year 1858 birth of oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931)  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter  

Jan 17   Tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra) was born in the year 1858.  

Jan 19   Eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1858 rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36  

Jan 05   On this day in history johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91  

Jan 07   Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91 in the year 1858.  

Jan 08   On this day in history friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48  

Jan 09   In the year 1858 death of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798)  

Jan 27   Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Jan 30   On this day in history death of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778)  

Feb 16   In the year 1858 georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86