Page 5: Historical Events In 1858

Jul 24   On this day in history wolfgang Kapp, German politician (Kapp Putsch 1920)   

Jul 26   Baron Lionel de Rothschild is 1st Jew elected to British Parliament on this day in history.   

Jul 26   On this day in history tommy Garrett, cricketer (original Australian Test player)   

Jul 28   On this day in history 1st use of fingerprints as a means of identification is made by   

Jul 28   On this day in history fingerprints first used as a means of identification, in France   

Jul 29   In the year 1858 1st commercial treaty between US & Japan signed   

Jul 29   On this day in history the first commercial treaty between US & Japan signed   

Jul 29   In the year 1858 uS citizens allowed to live anywhere in Japan   

Aug 01   Hans Rott, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1858 the first street mailboxes-Boston, Mass   

Aug 02   1st mailboxes installed in Boston & NYC streets on this day in history.   

Aug 02   A Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent of Netherlands in the year 1858.   

Aug 02   A Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Aug 02   On this day in history the first street mailboxes-Boston, Mass   

Aug 03   Source of the Nile river, Lake Victoria, discovered on this day in history.   

Aug 04   First trans-Atlantic cable completed on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Cyrus W Field completes 1st transatlantic telegraph cable in the year 1858.   

Aug 05   On this day in history first transatlantic telegraph cable laid   

Aug 06   In the year 1858 albert Fuchs, composer   

Aug 07   Ottawa chosen as the capital of Canada by British Queen Victoria on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Christian Eijkman, Neth, bacteriologist (avitaminos, Nobel 1929) in the year 1858.   

Aug 11   First ascent of the Eiger in the year 1858.   

Aug 14   George Combe, phrenologist, dies in the year 1858.   

Aug 15   Regular mail to Pacific coast begins in the year 1858.   

Aug 15   In the year 1858 regular mail to the Pacific coast begins   

Aug 16   In the year 1858 britain's Queen Victoria telegraphs President James Buchanan   

Aug 17   On this day in history 1st bank in Hawaii opens   

Aug 18   In the year 1858 netherlands & Japan sign trade agreement   

Aug 19   Edith Nesbit, England, children books author (Railway Children) in the year 1858.   

Aug 21   1st Lincoln-Douglas debate (Illinois) in the year 1858.   

Aug 21   First Lincoln-Douglas debate (Illinois) in the year 1858.   

Aug 24   In the year 1858 richmond "Daily Dispatch" reports 90 blacks arrested for learning   

Aug 26   On this day in history first news dispatch by telegraph.   

Aug 27   Giuseppe Peanoin Cuneo, Piemonte Italy, mathematician in the year 1858.   

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Jan 05   Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1858 birth of harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947)   

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

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

Jan 17   In the year 1858 birth of tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra)   

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   Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1858.   

Jan 09   In the year 1858 death of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798)   

Jan 27   In the year 1858 gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49   

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