Page 6: Historical Events In 1866

Aug 30   Georges Minne, Flemish sculptor in the year 1866.   

Sep 01   James "Gentleman Jim" Corbett, heavyweight champion boxer (1892-97) in the year 1866.   

Sep 01   Last Navaho chief Manuelito, turns self in at Fort Wingate in the year 1866.   

Sep 02   In the year 1866 hiram Johnson, (Gov-Progressive-Cal)   

Sep 03   Alain Locke, famous African on this day in history.   

Sep 04   1st Hawaiian daily newspaper published on this day in history.   

Sep 04   The first Hawaiian daily newspaper published on this day in history.   

Sep 06   In the year 1866 frederick Douglass is 1st US black delegate to a national convention   

Sep 09   Gergely Czuczor, Hungarian/Czech poet/translator, dies at 65 in the year 1866.   

Sep 10   Tor Bernhard Vilhelm Aulin, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 13   In the year 1866 adolf Meyer, US, psychiatrist/neurologist (pioneered mental hygiene)   

Sep 20   In the year 1866 gustave Doret, composer   

Sep 21   On this day in history charles Jean Henri Nicolle France, bacteriologist (Nobel-1928)   

Sep 21   In the year 1866 the birth of H.G Wells, English writer   

Sep 22   In the year 1866 decisive battle of Curupaity in the War of the Triple Alliance.   

Sep 23   Edouard Combe, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 25   In the year 1866 (Leonard W) Jerome Park opens in Bronx for horse racing   

Sep 25   In the year 1866 thomas Hunt Morgan, US, biologist (Nobel-1933)   

Sep 26   On this day in history carl Almqvist, Swedish author (Amorina), dies at 72   

Sep 27   In the year 1866 tryggve Andersen, Norwegian writer (Fra Cancelliraadens Dage)   

Oct 01   On this day in history dutch Eindhoven-Venlo railway opens   

Oct 02   In the year 1866 charles de Souzy Ricketts, artist   

Oct 02   On this day in history j Osterhoudt patents tin can with key opener   

Oct 03   In the year 1866 learmont Drysdale, composer   

Oct 06   1st train robbery in US (Reno Brothers take $13,000) in the year 1866.   

Oct 06   In the year 1866 first train robbery in US   

Oct 06   In the year 1866 reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice & music   

Oct 07   On this day in history martha McChesney Berry, US, founded Berry School for Children   

Oct 12   In the year 1866 antonie Waldrop, painter/lithographer   

Oct 15   Great fire in Quebec destroys 2,500 houses on this day in history.   

Oct 16   In the year 1866 pieter J Kromsigt, theologist/publicist (Troffel & Sword)   

Oct 19   On this day in history clarence Lucas, composer   

Oct 22   In the year 1866 paraguay: Battle of Curupaytí against Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay.   

Oct 25   In the year 1866 georg Alfred Schumann, composer   

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Jan 02   Prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957) was born in the year 1866.   

Jan 08   William G. Conley, American politician (d. 1940) was born in the year 1866.   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1866.   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin)   

Jan 20   Richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party   

Jan 10   Pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792) died in the year 1866.   

Jan 15   M T d'Azeglio, writer, dies in the year 1866.   

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

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

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

Mar 04   In the year 1866 alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77   

Mar 06   William Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794) died in the year 1866.   

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