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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 17   On this day in history origin of Modified Julian Period   

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

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   On this day in history jakab Gyula Major, composer   

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

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

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

Dec 23   Vladimir Nemirovitch-Dantshenko, playwright (Life in Russian Theater) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929) was born in the year 1858.   

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   In the year 1858 birth of eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries)   

Jan 03   On this day in history rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36   

Jan 05   In the year 1858 johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91   

Jan 07   Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91 in the year 1858.   

Jan 08   On this day in history friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48   

Jan 09   In the year 1858 death of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798)   

Jan 27   Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

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.