Historical Events In 1851

Jan 01   On this day in history city of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line   

Jan 09   Giuseppi Gallignani, composer on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history david Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford)   

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

Jan 24   Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 25   Sojourner Truth addresses 1st Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron) on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history sojourner Truth addresses first Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron)   

Jan 27   John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega) in the year 1851.   

Jan 28   Northwestern University (Chicago) chartered in the year 1851.   

Jan 31   In the year 1851 gail Borden announces invention of evaporated milk   

Jan 31   In Hamilton Ontario Hamilton Gas Light Company installs first lamps in the year 1851.   

Jan 31   San Francisco Orphan's Asylum, first in California founded in the year 1851.   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1851 cholera in United States   

Feb 01   On this day in history death of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, British author of Frankenstein.   

Feb 01   Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein, dies at age 53 in the year 1851.   

Feb 01   Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53 in the year 1851.   

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 in the year 1851.   

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

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

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

Feb 11   In the year 1851 first cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania vs Victoria, Launceston   

Feb 15   In the year 1851 black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescueing a fugitive slave   

Feb 15   In the year 1851 black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescuing a fugitive slave   

Feb 16   On this day in history anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95   

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

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

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Jan 09   Giuseppi Gallignani, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer   

Jan 17   A. B. Frost, American illustrator (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 19   Johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1851 birth of arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar)   

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of jan Blockx, Belgium, opera composer (Sea Bride princess of Herberg)   

Jan 27   Rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega) was born in the year 1851.   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775)   

Jan 12   On this day in history johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1851 anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95