Page 2: Historical Events In 1858

Feb 18   Louise M A, princess of Belgium on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1858 edwin T Holmes installs 1st electric burglar alarm (Boston, Mass)   

Feb 21   In the year 1858 edwin T Holmes installs first electric burglar alarm (Boston MA)   

Feb 22   On this day in history dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in New York NY   

Feb 22   In the year 1858 dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in NYC   

Feb 24   On this day in history arnold Dolmetsch, Le Mans, musician   

Feb 28   On this day in history jacob P Vis, Dutch industrialist (founder NV Royal Salt Industries)   

Mar 01   In the year 1858 georg Simmel, German philosopher/sociologist   

Mar 02   Frederick Cook, New Orleans, patents a cotton-bale metallic tie on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1858 jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic, dies at 54   

Mar 07   Nikolai Artzibushev, composer in the year 1858.   

Mar 09   Albert Potts of Philadelphia patents the street mailbox on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Maximilien Luce, French painter in the year 1858.   

Mar 15   Liberty Hyde Bailey, US botanist (Plantbreeding) on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Toronto Ontario St. Patricks Day riot breaks out during parade; one man fatally stabbed in the year 1858.   

Mar 18   On this day in history dutch Van der Brugghen government resigns   

Mar 18   In the year 1858 dutch Van der Brugghen govt resigns   

Mar 18   Rudolph C K Diesel, German engineer (Diesel motor) in the year 1858.   

Mar 18   In the year 1858 the birth of Rudolf Diesel, German inventor of the Diesel engine   

Mar 23   On this day in history ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel prize 1927)   

Mar 23   On this day in history streetcar patented (E A Gardner of Phila)   

Mar 23   On this day in history streetcar patented (Eleazer A Gardner of Philadelphia)   

Mar 27   In the year 1858 peter Christian Lutkin, composer   

Mar 30   Pencil with attached eraser patented (Hyman L Lipman of Phila) on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Pencil with attached eraser patented (Hyman L Lipman of Philadelphia) in the year 1858.   

Apr 01   Arnold Aletrino, Dutch physician-criminologist/author (From Life) on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Matthew Ricketts, 1st Black man elected to Neb State Legislature in the year 1858.   

Apr 03   In the year 1858 sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer, dies at 79   

Apr 04   In the year 1858 asteroid 54, Kalypso discovered (named for goddess of silence)   

Apr 04   R Luther discovers asteroid #53 Kalypso in the year 1858.   

Apr 07   Adrien H Gerhard, Dutch socialist politician (SDAP) in the year 1858.   

Apr 07   Anton Diabelli, Austria publisher/composer, dies at 76 in the year 1858.   

Apr 08   Anton Diabelli, Austrian composer/publisher, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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Jan 05   Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror) was born in the year 1858.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of eliezer Ben-Yehuda, key figure in the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language (d. 1922)   

Jan 10   Heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries) was born in the year 1858.   

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

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 in the year 1858.   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history death of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798)   

Jan 27   On this day in history gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49   

Jan 30   In the year 1858 death of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778)   

Feb 16   On this day in history georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86