Page 3: Historical Events In 1860

Apr 26   Founding of the Second Battalion Volunteer Militia Rifles of Canada from six independent militia units; later the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, oldest regiment in the Canadian Armed Forces in the year 1860.   

Apr 27   On this day in history thomas J Jackson is assigned to command Harpers Ferry   

Apr 29   On this day in history lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk)   

Apr 30   Navaho indians attack Fort Defiance (Canby) in the year 1860.   

May 02   D'Arcy Thompson, zoologist/classicist (On Growth & Form) on this day in history.   

May 03   On this day in history charles XV of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Sweden.   

May 04   In the year 1860 emil Nikolaus von Reznicek, composer, dies   

May 04   In the year 1860 emil Nikolaus Von Reznicek, Vienna Austria, composer (Donna Diana)   

May 06   In the year 1860 sF Olympic Club, 1st US athletic club forms   

May 09   James Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist (Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan) on this day in history.   

May 15   Ellen Louise Axson Wilson, 1st wife of Woodrow Wilson in the year 1860.   

May 16   In the year 1860 -18] Chicago: Republican convention selects Abraham Lincoln candidate   

May 16   Republican convention (Chicago) selects Abraham Lincoln candidate on this day in history.   

May 17   German football club TSV 1860 München is founded in the year 1860.   

May 18   Republican Party nominates Abraham Lincoln for president in the year 1860.   

May 19   Victor E Orlando, Italy's premier (1917-19) in the year 1860.   

May 21   Johannes Frederick Frohlich, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

May 21   In the year 1860 willam Einthoven, Dutch physiologist/inventor (electrocardiograph)   

May 23   Albert Richard Smith, author/lecturer, dies in the year 1860.   

May 26   In the year 1860 garibaldi occupies Palermo Italy   

May 31   Walter Richard Sickert Munich, Danish/English painter (The Miner) in the year 1860.   

Jun 03   In the year 1860 comanche, Iowa completely destroyed by 1 of a series of tornadoes   

Jun 06   William R Inge, English theologist/Deacon St Paul's Cathedral on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Workmen start laying track for Market Street Railroad, SF in the year 1860.   

Jun 09   In the year 1860 1st "dime" novel issued "Malaesk The Indian Wife of the White Hunter"   

Jun 12   In the year 1860 the State Bank of the Russian Empire is established.   

Jun 15   1st White settlement in Idaho (Franklin) on this day in history.   

Jun 15   On this day in history the first White settlement in Idaho (Franklin)   

Jun 18   Hugo Loudon, CEO (Royal Dutch Oil [Shell]) in the year 1860.   

Jun 23   In the year 1860 congress establishes Government Printing Office   

Jun 23   On this day in history congress establishes the Government Printing Office   

Jun 23   US Secret Service created in the year 1860.   

Jun 25   On this day in history gustave Charpentier, French composer (opera Louise)   

Jun 29   On this day in history thomas Addison, English physician (A-Biermer Disease), dies at 67   

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Jan 02   William C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds) was born in the year 1860.   

Jan 07   Emanuil Mandlov, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa   

Jan 11   In the year 1860 birth of marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author (Journal)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history st John Nepomucene Neumann, 1st male US saint, dies   

Jan 12   In the year 1860 martinus J Niewindt, bishop on Curacao (christened slaves), dies at 63   

Jan 13   William Mason, American politician (b. 1786) died in the year 1860.   

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   Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63 in the year 1860.   

Feb 20   Henry Drummond, English banker/religious leader, dies at 69 in the year 1860.   

Feb 25   In the year 1860 death of chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (b. 1790)