Page 4: Historical Events In 1866

May 18   On this day in history french Govt of De Putte resigns   

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   Armando Frid, Argentina, live until July 28 1990 (124 years) in the year 1866.   

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

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

May 26   John Eigenhuis, writer (Tough Workers) on this day in history.   

May 28   In the year 1866 dutch Government of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms   

May 28   In the year 1866 dutch govt of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms   

May 30   Opera "Die Verkaufte Braut" premieres (Prague) in the year 1866.   

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

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

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

Jun 02   In the year 1866 renegade Irish Fenians surrender to US forces   

Jun 07   Chief Seattle, Native American leader in the year 1866.   

Jun 07   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jun 13   In the year 1866 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   On this day in history jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62   

Jun 20   Italy declares war on Austria on this day in history.   

Jun 20   In the year 1866 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   In the year 1866 2nd Battle at Custozza: Prussian-Austria beats Italian army   

Jun 26   In the year 1866 josef Swickard, Coblenz Germany, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities)   

Jul 03   In the year 1866 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of william G. Conley, American politician (d. 1940)   

Jan 09   Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 19   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history m T d'Azeglio, writer, dies   

Jan 23   Thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785) died in the year 1866.   

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

Feb 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1866 death of william Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794)   

Mar 10   Antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.