Historical Events In 1866

May 18   French Govt of De Putte resigns in the year 1866.   

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

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

May 24   On this day in history armando Frid, Argentina, live until July 28 1990 (124 years)   

May 24   On this day in history berkeley CA named (for George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne)   

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

May 26   In the year 1866 john Eigenhuis, writer (Tough Workers)   

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

May 28   On this day in history dutch govt of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms   

May 30   Opera "Die Verkaufte Braut" premieres (Prague) on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov, composer   

Jun 01   In the year 1866 general Dutch Typographer Union forms   

Jun 01   On this day in history renegade Irish Fenians invade Fort Erie Ontario from US   

Jun 02   Renegade Irish Fenians surrender to US forces in the year 1866.   

Jun 07   On this day in history chief Seattle, Native American leader   

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

Jun 07   Irish Fenians raid Pigeon Hill, Qu‚bec in the year 1866.   

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

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

Jun 13   On this day in history house passes 14th Amendment (Civil rights for blacks)   

Jun 13   In the year 1866 lambertus Zijl, sculptor (Trade scholarship)   

Jun 15   On this day in history c H F Peters discovers asteroid #88 Thisbe   

Jun 15   In the year 1866 prussia attacks Austria   

Jun 18   In the year 1866 jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62   

Jun 20   On this day in history italy declares war on Austria   

Jun 20   On this day in history ivans, [Jacob van Schevichaven], Dutch lawyer/detective writer   

Jun 23   On this day in history 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   On this day in history josef Swickard, Coblenz Germany, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 04   On this day in history firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying much of Portland, Me   

Jul 10   On this day in history 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 in the year 1866.   

Jan 08   In the year 1866 birth of william G. Conley, American politician (d. 1940)   

Jan 09   In the year 1866 birth of albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher   

Jan 13   Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer was born in the year 1866.   

Jan 15   Nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1866 birth of harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin)   

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 in the year 1866.   

Jan 10   Pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   M T d'Azeglio, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785) died on this day in history.   

Jan 27   John Gibson, sculptor, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 03   François-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809) died on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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