Historical Events In 1858
Tuesday, 05 July 2022
Jan 01 In the year 1858 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 Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror) in the year 1858.
Jan 05 Johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91 on this day in history.
Jan 07 Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91 on this day in history.
Jan 08 In the year 1858 friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48
Jan 09 In the year 1858 anson Jones, the last President of the Republic of Texas, commits suicide.
Jan 13 Oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931) on this day in history.
Jan 14 In the year 1858 french Emperor Napoleon III escapes attempt on his life by Felice Orsini, an Italian patriot who was later executed
Jan 14 On this day in history 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 On this day in history tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra)
Jan 19 On this day in history eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries)
Jan 22 Beatrice Potter Webb, England, economist on this day in history.
Jan 25 Giuseppi Radiciotti, composer on this day in history.
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 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 on this day in history.
Jan 27 Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.
Jan 27 Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer on this day in history.
Jan 28 On this day in history john Brown organized raid on Arsenal at Harper's Ferry
Jan 30 In the year 1858 charles Hallé founds Hallé Orchestra in Manchester
Jan 30 In the year 1858 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 on this day in history.
Feb 11 On this day in history first apparition of Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes France
Feb 13 Sir Richard Burton & John Speake explore Lake Tanganyika, Africa on this day in history.
Feb 13 In the year 1858 sir Richard Burton &John Speake explore Lake Tanganyika, Africa
Feb 14 On this day in history charles Beach Hawley, composer
Feb 15 William Pickering, Boston, astronomer (9th & 10th moons of Saturn) on this day in history.
Feb 16 On this day in history georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86
Feb 16 Laurence "Lon" Myers, US, track star (top US miler) on this day in history.
Feb 17 In the year 1858 ernest Ford, composer