Historical Events In 1851

Jan 01   City of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line in the year 1851.   

Jan 09   Giuseppi Gallignani, composer in the year 1851.   

Jan 12   Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 in the year 1851.   

Jan 14   Theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer in the year 1851.   

Jan 15   Gen Arista replaces Mexican Pres Herrera in the year 1851.   

Jan 15   General Arista replaces Mexican President Herrera on this day in history.   

Jan 19   David Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford) on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49   

Jan 24   In the year 1851 gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76   

Jan 25   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar) on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1851 sojourner Truth addresses 1st Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron)   

Jan 25   Sojourner Truth addresses first Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron) on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1851 john James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65   

Jan 27   In the year 1851 rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega)   

Jan 28   On this day in history northwestern University (Chicago) chartered   

Jan 31   On this day in history gail Borden announces invention of evaporated milk   

Jan 31   In Hamilton Ontario Hamilton Gas Light Company installs first lamps on this day in history.   

Jan 31   In the year 1851 san Francisco Orphan's Asylum, first in California founded   

Feb 01   Anti-transportation groups meet in Melbourne to lobby for permanent end to shipping of convicts to eastern Australian colonies in the year 1851.   

Feb 01   Cholera in United States in the year 1851.   

Feb 01   Death of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, British author of Frankenstein in the year 1851.   

Feb 01   In the year 1851 mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein, dies at age 53.   

Feb 01   Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Johannes B van Heutsz, lt-gen/gov-gen Dutch East Indies in the year 1851.   

Feb 06   Robert Schumann's 3rd Symphony "Rhenisch," premieres in Düsseldorf on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1851 robert Schumann's 3rd Symphony "Rhenisch," premieres in Dusseldorf   

Feb 08   In the year 1851 kate O'Flaherty Chopin, novelist   

Feb 11   In the year 1851 1st cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania v Vic, Launceston   

Feb 11   On this day in history first cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania vs Victoria, Launceston   

Feb 15   On this day in history black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescueing a fugitive slave   

Feb 15   On this day in history black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescuing a fugitive slave   

Feb 16   Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95 in the year 1851.   

Feb 20   Josef Alois Ladurner, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1851.   

Feb 22   The Kirkwood runs aground in New Jersey, mistaking the Smith Hotel for a vessel that refused to return its signal in the year 1851.   

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Jan 09   Giuseppi Gallignani, composer was born in the year 1851.   

Jan 14   Theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of a. B. Frost, American illustrator (d. 1928)   

Jan 19   David Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford) was born in the year 1851.   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer   

Jan 25   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar) was born in the year 1851.   

Jan 25   In the year 1851 birth of jan Blockx, Belgium, opera composer (Sea Bride princess of Herberg)   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega)   

Jan 10   Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775) died in the year 1851.   

Jan 12   Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history death of esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805)   

Jan 21   Gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1851.   

Jan 24   In the year 1851 gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76   

Jan 27   On this day in history john James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65   

Feb 01   Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95 on this day in history.