Page 5: Historical Events In 1860

Aug 22   Paul G Nipkow, German TV pioneer (Nipkow Award) on this day in history.   

Aug 25   George Fawcett, US actor (Intolerance) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 28   In the year 1860 marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [OS]   

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

Sep 03   Edward Albert Filene, merchant, established US credit union movement on this day in history.   

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

Sep 06   In the year 1860 the birth of Jane Addams, American sociologist   

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

Sep 07   Grandma "Anna Maria" Moses, NY, primitive painter (Old Oaken Bucket) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history casimiro de Abreu, Brazilians poet (Primaveras), dies   

Sep 20   1st British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) in the year 1860.   

Sep 20   First British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) in the year 1860.   

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

Sep 22   On this day in history heinrich Reitsch, composer   

Sep 24   In the year 1860 samuel Rutherford Crockett, novelist   

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   In the year 1860 annie EF Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre, Dublin)   

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   Stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Felix Woyrsch, composer in the year 1860.   

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

Oct 08   Telegraph line between LA and SF opens on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1860 british & French troops capture Beijing   

Oct 12   British and French troops capture Peking in the year 1860.   

Oct 12   On this day in history elmer A Sperry, inventor (gyrocompass)   

Oct 12   Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, dies at 73 in the year 1860.   

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

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

Jan 11   Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author (Journal) was born in the year 1860.   

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

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 in the year 1860.   

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

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (b. 1790) died in the year 1860.