Historical Events In 1858

Jun 01   In the year 1858 william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Beyond the Hills of Dream)  

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   On this day in history harry Rowe Shelley, composer  

Jun 03   On this day in history 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   Ary Scheffer, painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 16   In the year 1858 abraham Lincoln accepts the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate in Illinois.  

Jun 16   On this day in history abraham Lincoln says "A house divided against itself cannot stand"  

Jun 16   Gustav V, king of Sweden (1907-50) in the year 1858.  

Jun 16   On this day in history the birth of King Gustav V of Sweden  

Jun 17   On this day in history eben Sumner Draper, (Gov-MA)  

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) on this day in history.  

Jun 21   On this day in history louisiana chess prodigy Paul Morphy arrives in Europe  

Jun 23   William Ernst Johnson, Cambridge England, mathematician in the year 1858.  

Jun 25   Georges Courteline, [Moineaux], French playwright on this day in history.  

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

Jun 29   Great fire in London harbor on this day in history.  

Jun 29   In the year 1858 treaty of Algun, China cedes north bank of Amur River to Russia  

Jun 30   On this day in history andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Libre) [or 7/31]  

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

Jul 02   Partial emancipation of Russian serfs in the year 1858.  

Jul 05   Maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress on this day in history.  

Jul 06   In the year 1858 jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer, dies at 78  

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

Jul 09   Franz Boas, anthropologist/linguist (Mind of Primitive Man) in the year 1858.  

Jul 10   On this day in history karl Flodin, composer  

Jul 14   In the year 1858 emmeline Pankhurst, England, found (Women's Social & Political Union)  

Jul 16   On this day in history eugene Ysaye, composer  

Jul 20   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1858 birth of heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929)  

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

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

Jan 15   In the year 1858 birth of giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra)  

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries)  

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   In the year 1858 willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1858.  

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