Historical Events In 1860

Aug 22   On this day in history paul G Nipkow, German TV pioneer (Nipkow Award)  

Aug 25   In the year 1860 george Fawcett, US actor (Intolerance)  

Aug 26   Friedrich Silcher, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Aug 28   On this day in history marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [OS]  

Aug 30   1st British tram opens (Birkenhead) on this day in history.  

Sep 03   Edward Albert Filene, merchant, established US credit union movement in the year 1860.  

Sep 06   In the year 1860 jane Addams, US, pacifist/social worker/feminist (Nobel 1931)  

Sep 06   The birth of Jane Addams, American sociologist on this day in history.  

Sep 07   In the year 1860 excursion steamer "Lady Elgin" drowns 340 in Lake Michigan  

Sep 07   On this day in history grandma "Anna Maria" Moses, NY, primitive painter (Old Oaken Bucket)  

Sep 08   On this day in history loss of steamer, "Lady Elgin"  

Sep 11   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [NS] in the year 1860.  

Sep 13   In the year 1860 john J (Blackjack) Pershing, US commander (WW I)  

Sep 18   On this day in history alberto Franchetti, composer  

Sep 18   Casimiro de Abreu, Brazilians poet (Primaveras), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 20   1st British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   On this day in history first British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII)  

Sep 21   In the Second Opium War, an Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the battle of Baliqiao on this day in history.  

Sep 22   On this day in history heinrich Reitsch, composer  

Sep 24   Samuel Rutherford Crockett, novelist on this day in history.  

Sep 25   Carl Friedrich Zollner, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Oct 02   Louis Hersent, painter, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 03   Annie EF Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre, Dublin) in the year 1860.  

Oct 04   In the year 1860 sidney Paget, British illustrator (Sherlock Holmes)  

Oct 06   In the year 1860 oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao)  

Oct 06   In the year 1860 stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55  

Oct 08   In the year 1860 felix Woyrsch, composer  

Oct 08   In the year 1860 telegraph line between LA & SF opens  

Oct 08   On this day in history telegraph line between LA and SF opens  

Oct 12   On this day in history british & French troops capture Beijing  

Oct 12   British and French troops capture Peking on this day in history.  

Oct 12   In the year 1860 elmer A Sperry, inventor (gyrocompass)  

Oct 12   In the year 1860 henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, dies at 73  

Oct 13   1st aerial photo taken in US (from a balloon), Boston in the year 1860.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1860 birth of william C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds)  

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

Jan 08   Nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1860 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 in the year 1860.  

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

Feb 25   On this day in history death of chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (b. 1790)