Page 4: Historical Events In 1858

Jun 01   William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Beyond the Hills of Dream) in the year 1858.   

Jun 02   Donati Comet 1st seen named after it's discoverer on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Donati Comet first seen named after it's discoverer in the year 1858.   

Jun 02   Harry Rowe Shelley, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 03   In the year 1858 julius Reubke, composer, dies at 24   

Jun 08   Antonio Nicolau, Spanish composer/conductor on this day in history.   

Jun 12   On this day in history cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder/ship owner, dies at 74   

Jun 15   In the year 1858 ary Scheffer, painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 63   

Jun 16   Abraham Lincoln accepts the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate in Illinois on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Abraham Lincoln says "A house divided against itself cannot stand" on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Gustav V, king of Sweden (1907-50) on this day in history.   

Jun 16   The birth of King Gustav V of Sweden on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Eben Sumner Draper, (Gov-MA) in the year 1858.   

Jun 18   In the year 1858 hans Schardt, Swiss geologist   

Jun 19   In the year 1858 charles Haddon George Alexander, [George Samson], British actor   

Jun 20   Medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits) in the year 1858.   

Jun 21   Louisiana chess prodigy Paul Morphy arrives in Europe on this day in history.   

Jun 23   On this day in history william Ernst Johnson, Cambridge England, mathematician   

Jun 25   Georges Courteline, [Moineaux], French playwright in the year 1858.   

Jun 29   In the year 1858 george Washington Goethals, engineer (built Panama Canal)   

Jun 29   On this day in history great fire in London harbor   

Jun 29   Treaty of Algun, China cedes north bank of Amur River to Russia in the year 1858.   

Jun 30   In the year 1858 andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Libre) [or 7/31]   

Jul 01   In the year 1858 1st Canadian coins minted (1, 5, 10 and 20 cent)   

Jul 02   Partial emancipation of Russian serfs on this day in history.   

Jul 05   On this day in history maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress   

Jul 06   Jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1858 lyman Blake patents shoe manufacturing machine   

Jul 09   Franz Boas, anthropologist/linguist (Mind of Primitive Man) on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Karl Flodin, composer in the year 1858.   

Jul 14   On this day in history emmeline Pankhurst, England, found (Women's Social & Political Union)   

Jul 16   Eugene Ysaye, composer in the year 1858.   

Jul 20   In the year 1858 fee 1st charged to see a baseball game (50 cents) (NY beats Bkln 22-18)   

Jul 23   On this day in history jewish Disabilities Removal Act passed by British Parliament   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1858 birth of eliezer Ben-Yehuda, key figure in the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language (d. 1922)   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929)   

Jan 11   Harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947) was born in the year 1858.   

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

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

Feb 16   Georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86 in the year 1858.