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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 29   Lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk) in the year 1860.   

Apr 30   On this day in history navaho indians attack Fort Defiance (Canby)   

May 02   In the year 1860 d'Arcy Thompson, zoologist/classicist (On Growth & Form)   

May 03   In the year 1860 charles XV of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Sweden.   

May 04   On this day in history emil Nikolaus von Reznicek, composer, dies   

May 04   Emil Nikolaus Von Reznicek, Vienna Austria, composer (Donna Diana) on this day in history.   

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

May 09   On this day in history james Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist (Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan)   

May 15   In the year 1860 ellen Louise Axson Wilson, 1st wife of Woodrow Wilson   

May 16   -18] Chicago: Republican convention selects Abraham Lincoln candidate on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1860 republican Party nominates Abraham Lincoln for president   

May 19   On this day in history victor E Orlando, Italy's premier (1917-19)   

May 21   Johannes Frederick Frohlich, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1860.   

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

May 23   Albert Richard Smith, author/lecturer, dies on this day in history.   

May 26   Garibaldi occupies Palermo Italy in the year 1860.   

May 31   Walter Richard Sickert Munich, Danish/English painter (The Miner) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 06   On this day in history william R Inge, English theologist/Deacon St Paul's Cathedral   

Jun 07   Workmen start laying track for Market Street Railroad, SF on this day in history.   

Jun 09   1st "dime" novel issued "Malaesk The Indian Wife of the White Hunter" on this day in history.   

Jun 12   The State Bank of the Russian Empire is established on this day in history.   

Jun 15   In the year 1860 1st White settlement in Idaho (Franklin)   

Jun 15   The first White settlement in Idaho (Franklin) on this day in history.   

Jun 18   In the year 1860 hugo Loudon, CEO (Royal Dutch Oil [Shell])   

Jun 23   Congress establishes Government Printing Office on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Congress establishes the Government Printing Office in the year 1860.   

Jun 23   US Secret Service created on this day in history.   

Jun 25   Gustave Charpentier, French composer (opera Louise) on this day in history.   

Jun 29   Thomas Addison, English physician (A-Biermer Disease), dies at 67 in the year 1860.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1860 birth of emanuil Mandlov, composer   

Jan 08   In the year 1860 birth of nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author (Journal)   

Jan 12   Henry Larkin, American baseball player (d. 1942) was born in the year 1860.   

Jan 17   Douglas Hyde, President of Ireland (d. 1949) was born in the year 1860.   

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

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33)   

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

Jan 12   Martinus J Niewindt, bishop on Curacao (christened slaves), dies at 63 in the year 1860.   

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

Jan 27   János Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802) died on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1860 francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer, dies at 44   

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

Feb 20   Henry Drummond, English banker/religious leader, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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