Page 7: Historical Events In 1858

Oct 28   Macy's Dept store opens in NYC on this day in history.   

Nov 09   On this day in history 1st performance of NY Symphony Orchestra   

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   In the year 1858 origin of Modified Julian Period   

Nov 23   Frank Hearne, cricketer (bro of George & Alec, Eng & S Afr) on this day in history.   

Dec 04   In the year 1858 billy Gunn, cricketer (Notts & England batsman in 11 Tests 1886-99)   

Dec 12   On this day in history 1st Canadian coins circulated (1 cent, 5 cent, 10 cent & 20 cent)   

Dec 13   Jakab Gyula Major, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history dutch govt decides to vacate Schokland Island   

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

Dec 18   Joseph-Henri-Ignace Mees, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1858.   

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

Dec 20   Jean/Johannes T "Jan" Toorop, Dutch painter/graphic artist (3 Brides) on this day in history.   

Dec 22   The birth of Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer in the year 1858.   

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

Dec 27   Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1858.   

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

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

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

Jan 17   Tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra) was born in the year 1858.   

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   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   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 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1858 georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86