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   Tommy Garrett, cricketer (original Australian Test player) in the year 1858.  

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

Jul 28   Fingerprints first used as a means of identification, in France on this day in history.  

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   US citizens allowed to live anywhere in Japan in the year 1858.  

Aug 01   On this day in history hans Rott, composer  

Aug 01   The first street mailboxes-Boston, Mass on this day in history.  

Aug 02   1st mailboxes installed in Boston & NYC streets in the year 1858.  

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

Aug 02   On this day in history a Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent, dies at 76  

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

Aug 03   On this day in history source of the Nile river, Lake Victoria, discovered  

Aug 04   In the year 1858 first trans-Atlantic cable completed  

Aug 05   In the year 1858 cyrus W Field completes 1st transatlantic telegraph cable  

Aug 05   First transatlantic telegraph cable laid in the year 1858.  

Aug 06   On this day in history albert Fuchs, composer  

Aug 07   On this day in history ottawa chosen as the capital of Canada by British Queen Victoria  

Aug 11   Christian Eijkman, Neth, bacteriologist (avitaminos, Nobel 1929) on this day in history.  

Aug 11   First ascent of the Eiger on this day in history.  

Aug 14   In the year 1858 george Combe, phrenologist, dies  

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

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

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

Aug 17   1st bank in Hawaii opens on this day in history.  

Aug 18   On this day in history netherlands & Japan sign trade agreement  

Aug 19   In the year 1858 edith Nesbit, England, children books author (Railway Children)  

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

Aug 21   In the year 1858 first Lincoln-Douglas debate (Illinois)  

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

Aug 26   In the year 1858 first news dispatch by telegraph.  

Aug 27   On this day in history giuseppe Peanoin Cuneo, Piemonte Italy, mathematician  

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

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

Jan 10   In the year 1858 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 in the year 1858.  

Jan 15   Giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter was born in the year 1858.  

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   In the year 1858 johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   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