Page 2: Historical Events In 1860

Mar 05   Parma, Tuscany, Modena and Romagna vote in referendums to join the Kingdom of Sardinia in the year 1860.   

Mar 09   On this day in history 1st Japanese ambassador arrives in SF en route to Washington   

Mar 09   The first Japanese ambassador arrives in San Francisco en route to Washington DC on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Thomas Hastings, NYC, architect (NY Public Library) on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1860 congress accepts Pre-emption Bill: free land in West for colonists   

Mar 12   Congress accepts Pre-emption Bill; free land in West for colonists on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Salvatore Di Giacomo, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 13   The birth of Hugo Wolf, Austrian composer on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Japanese embassy arrives aboard Candinmarruh [sic] on this day in history.   

Mar 19   William Jennings Bryan, "The Great Commoner" orator/statesman on this day in history.   

Mar 21   On this day in history uS extradition treaty with Sweden   

Mar 24   Clipper Andrew Jackson arrives in San Francisco, 89 days out of New York on this day in history.   

Mar 24   Clipper Andrew Jackson arrives in SF, 89 days out of NY in the year 1860.   

Mar 27   In the year 1860 m L Byrn patents "covered gimlet screw with a 'T' handle" (corkscrew)   

Mar 28   On this day in history first Taranaki War: The Battle of Waireka begins.   

Mar 28   On this day in history johann Ludwig Bohner, composer, dies at 73   

Mar 29   Dion Boucicault's "Colleen Bawn," premieres in NYC in the year 1860.   

Apr 02   In the year 1860 1st Italian Parliament met at Turin   

Apr 02   First Italian Parliament met at Turin in the year 1860.   

Apr 03   Frederik W van Eeden, Dutch utopian writer (Walden) on this day in history.   

Apr 03   On this day in history in the United States, the Pony Express mail delivery system starts its service   

Apr 03   Pony Express began between St Joseph MO & Sacramento CA on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1860 pony Express began between St Joseph Mo & Sacramento Calif   

Apr 06   On this day in history joseph Smith III, creates the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints by reorganizing the previous church organized by his father, Joseph Smith, Jr.   

Apr 06   René Lalique, French jewel designer on this day in history.   

Apr 07   In the year 1860 grand duke Frederik I liberalizes laws in Bathe   

Apr 13   On this day in history 1st Pony Express reaches Sacramento Calif   

Apr 13   In the year 1860 james Ensor, Flemish painter/etcher (De lampenjongen)   

Apr 14   1st Pony Express rider arrives in SF from St Joseph, Mo in the year 1860.   

Apr 14   Pony Express rider arrives in SF from St Joseph, Mo in the year 1860.   

Apr 16   Carolina, duchess of Berry/daughter of crown prince of Naples, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 20   On this day in history charles Gordon Curtis, US attorney/inventor (Curtis Turbine)   

Apr 23   Dem convention in Charleston SC divided over slavery on this day in history.   

Apr 26   On this day in history alphonse M A J Ariëns, Dutch pastor   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of william C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds)   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of emanuil Mandlov, composer   

Jan 08   Nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa was born in the year 1860.   

Jan 11   Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author (Journal) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of henry Larkin, American baseball player (d. 1942)   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of douglas Hyde, President of Ireland (d. 1949)   

Jan 21   Karl Staaff, Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1915) was born in the year 1860.   

Jan 25   Charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33) was born in the year 1860.   

Jan 05   St John Nepomucene Neumann, 1st male US saint, dies in the year 1860.   

Jan 12   Martinus J Niewindt, bishop on Curacao (christened slaves), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1860 death of william Mason, American politician (b. 1786)   

Jan 27   In the year 1860 death of jános Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802)   

Jan 30   Francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1860.   

Feb 09   In the year 1860 eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63   

Feb 20   In the year 1860 henry Drummond, English banker/religious leader, dies at 69   

Feb 25   Chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (b. 1790) died on this day in history.