Page 7: Historical Events In 1858
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
Oct 28 Macy's Dept store opens in NYC on this day in history.
Nov 09 1st performance of NY Symphony Orchestra on this day in history.
Nov 12 Alexis Contant, composer in the year 1858.
Nov 13 Percy McDonnell, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's) in the year 1858.
Nov 17 On this day in history origin of Modified Julian Period
Nov 23 Frank Hearne, cricketer (bro of George & Alec, Eng & S Afr) on this day in history.
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 Jakab Gyula Major, composer on this day in history.
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 in the year 1858.
Dec 18 In the year 1858 passy, at Paris: 1st "Samedi soir" i/d villa of lovers Rossini
Dec 20 On this day in history jean/Johannes T "Jan" Toorop, Dutch painter/graphic artist (3 Brides)
Dec 22 On this day in history the birth of Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer
Dec 23 Vladimir Nemirovitch-Dantshenko, playwright (Life in Russian Theater) in the year 1858.
Dec 27 On this day in history alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer, dies at 73