Historical Events In 1851

Jan 01   In the year 1851 city of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line   

Jan 09   On this day in history giuseppi Gallignani, composer   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1851 theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history general Arista replaces Mexican President Herrera   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1851 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   In the year 1851 arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar)   

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 31   Gail Borden announces invention of evaporated milk in the year 1851.   

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

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

Feb 01   On this day in history anti-transportation groups meet in Melbourne to lobby for permanent end to shipping of convicts to eastern Australian colonies.   

Feb 01   On this day in history cholera in United States   

Feb 01   Death of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, British author of Frankenstein on this day in history.   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53   

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

Feb 08   Kate O'Flaherty Chopin, novelist on this day in history.   

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

Feb 20   Josef Alois Ladurner, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of giuseppi Gallignani, composer   

Jan 14   In the year 1851 birth of theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer   

Jan 17   A. B. Frost, American illustrator (d. 1928) was born in the year 1851.   

Jan 19   In the year 1851 birth of david Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford)   

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

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

Jan 25   Jan Blockx, Belgium, opera composer (Sea Bride princess of Herberg) was born in the year 1851.   

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

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

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

Jan 19   Esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76 in the year 1851.   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53   

Feb 16   In the year 1851 anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95