Historical Events In 1858

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

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

Nov 12   Alexis Contant, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 13   On this day in history percy McDonnell, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's)  

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   Billy Gunn, cricketer (Notts & England batsman in 11 Tests 1886-99) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 16   In the year 1858 richard Bright, British Dr (Bright's disease/nephritis), dies at 69  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 27   On this day in history alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer, dies at 73  

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Jan 05   In the year 1858 birth of gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror)  

Jan 07   In the year 1858 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   Harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 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   In the year 1858 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 in the year 1858.  

Jan 09   On this day in history death of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798)  

Jan 27   On this day in history 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   Georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86 on this day in history.