Page 7: Historical Events In 1858

Oct 28   Macy's Dept store opens in NYC in the year 1858.   

Nov 09   1st performance of NY Symphony Orchestra in the year 1858.   

Nov 12   Alexis Contant, composer in the year 1858.   

Nov 13   Percy McDonnell, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's) on this day in history.   

Nov 17   Origin of Modified Julian Period in the year 1858.   

Nov 23   Frank Hearne, cricketer (bro of George & Alec, Eng & S Afr) in the year 1858.   

Dec 04   On this day in history billy Gunn, cricketer (Notts & England batsman in 11 Tests 1886-99)   

Dec 12   In the year 1858 1st Canadian coins circulated (1 cent, 5 cent, 10 cent & 20 cent)   

Dec 13   In the year 1858 jakab Gyula Major, composer   

Dec 16   Dutch govt decides to vacate Schokland Island in the year 1858.   

Dec 16   Richard Bright, British Dr (Bright's disease/nephritis), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Joseph-Henri-Ignace Mees, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Passy, at Paris: 1st "Samedi soir" i/d villa of lovers Rossini on this day in history.   

Dec 20   In the year 1858 jean/Johannes T "Jan" Toorop, Dutch painter/graphic artist (3 Brides)   

Dec 22   In the year 1858 the birth of Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer   

Dec 23   On this day in history vladimir Nemirovitch-Dantshenko, playwright (Life in Russian Theater)   

Dec 27   In the year 1858 alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer, dies at 73   

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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   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   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 in the year 1858.   

Jan 05   On this day in history johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91   

Jan 07   In the year 1858 willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91   

Jan 08   Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798) died in the year 1858.   

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 on this day in history.   

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