Page 4: Historical Events In 1866

May 18   In the year 1866 french Govt of De Putte resigns   

May 21   1st-class debut of G F Grace aged 15 years 159 days on this day in history.   

May 23   In the year 1866 gustav Aschaffenburg, German psychiatrist/criminalologist   

May 24   Armando Frid, Argentina, live until July 28 1990 (124 years) on this day in history.   

May 24   Berkeley CA named (for George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne) in the year 1866.   

May 24   Berkeley, Calif named (for George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne) on this day in history.   

May 26   John Eigenhuis, writer (Tough Workers) in the year 1866.   

May 28   Dutch Government of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms on this day in history.   

May 28   Dutch govt of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms on this day in history.   

May 30   In the year 1866 opera "Die Verkaufte Braut" premieres (Prague)   

May 31   Vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov, composer in the year 1866.   

Jun 01   On this day in history general Dutch Typographer Union forms   

Jun 01   In the year 1866 renegade Irish Fenians invade Fort Erie Ontario from US   

Jun 02   Renegade Irish Fenians surrender to US forces on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Chief Seattle, Native American leader on this day in history.   

Jun 07   In the year 1866 irish Fenians raid Pigeon Hill, Quebec   

Jun 07   In the year 1866 irish Fenians raid Pigeon Hill, Qu‚bec   

Jun 11   The Allahabad High Court (then Agra High Court) is established in India in the year 1866.   

Jun 13   House passes 14th Amendment in the year 1866.   

Jun 13   House passes 14th Amendment (Civil rights for blacks) in the year 1866.   

Jun 13   Lambertus Zijl, sculptor (Trade scholarship) on this day in history.   

Jun 15   C H F Peters discovers asteroid #88 Thisbe in the year 1866.   

Jun 15   On this day in history prussia attacks Austria   

Jun 18   On this day in history jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62   

Jun 20   In the year 1866 italy declares war on Austria   

Jun 20   In the year 1866 ivans, [Jacob van Schevichaven], Dutch lawyer/detective writer   

Jun 23   In the year 1866 samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam physician/social activist, dies at 53   

Jun 24   On this day in history 2nd Battle at Custozza: Prussian-Austria beats Italian army   

Jun 26   Josef Swickard, Coblenz Germany, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities) on this day in history.   

Jul 03   On this day in history albert Gottschalk, Danish painter   

Jul 04   Firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying half of Portland, Mainee, US in the year 1866.   

Jul 04   In the year 1866 firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying much of Portland, Me   

Jul 10   In the year 1866 indelible pencil patented by Edson P Clark, Northampton, Mass   

Jul 10   Indelible pencil patents by Edson P Clark, Northampton, Mass in the year 1866.   

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Jan 02   Prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   William G. Conley, American politician (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher   

Jan 13   In the year 1866 birth of vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1931)   

Jan 19   Harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg)   

Jan 25   Emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1866 death of pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792)   

Jan 15   In the year 1866 m T d'Azeglio, writer, dies   

Jan 23   In the year 1866 death of thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785)   

Jan 27   John Gibson, sculptor, dies in the year 1866.   

Feb 03   In the year 1866 death of françois-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809)   

Mar 04   Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77 in the year 1866.   

Mar 06   On this day in history death of william Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794)   

Mar 10   On this day in history antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87