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   Edwin T Holmes installs first electric burglar alarm (Boston MA) in the year 1858.   

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

Feb 22   Dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1858 arnold Dolmetsch, Le Mans, musician   

Feb 28   Jacob P Vis, Dutch industrialist (founder NV Royal Salt Industries) in the year 1858.   

Mar 01   Georg Simmel, German philosopher/sociologist on this day in history.   

Mar 02   In the year 1858 frederick Cook, New Orleans, patents a cotton-bale metallic tie   

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

Mar 07   Nikolai Artzibushev, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history albert Potts of Philadelphia patents the street mailbox   

Mar 13   In the year 1858 maximilien Luce, French painter   

Mar 15   Liberty Hyde Bailey, US botanist (Plantbreeding) in the year 1858.   

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

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   On this day in history rudolph C K Diesel, German engineer (Diesel motor)   

Mar 18   The birth of Rudolf Diesel, German inventor of the Diesel engine on this day in history.   

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

Mar 23   In the year 1858 streetcar patented (E A Gardner of Phila)   

Mar 23   Streetcar patented (Eleazer A Gardner of Philadelphia) on this day in history.   

Mar 27   In the year 1858 peter Christian Lutkin, composer   

Mar 30   In the year 1858 pencil with attached eraser patented (Hyman L Lipman of Phila)   

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

Apr 01   Arnold Aletrino, Dutch physician-criminologist/author (From Life) in the year 1858.   

Apr 03   Matthew Ricketts, 1st Black man elected to Neb State Legislature on this day in history.   

Apr 03   On this day in history sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer, dies at 79   

Apr 04   Asteroid 54, Kalypso discovered (named for goddess of silence) in the year 1858.   

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

Apr 07   In the year 1858 adrien H Gerhard, Dutch socialist politician (SDAP)   

Apr 07   In the year 1858 anton Diabelli, Austria publisher/composer, dies at 76   

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 in the year 1858.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947)   

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

Jan 15   Giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1858.   

Jan 07   On this day in history willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91   

Jan 08   In the year 1858 friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48   

Jan 09   Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 30   Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778) died in the year 1858.   

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