Page 2: Historical Events In 1858

Feb 18   Louise M A, princess of Belgium on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1858 alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer, dies at 78   

Feb 21   Edwin T Holmes installs 1st electric burglar alarm (Boston, Mass) in the year 1858.   

Feb 21   Edwin T Holmes installs first electric burglar alarm (Boston MA) on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in New York NY on this day in history.   

Feb 22   On this day in history dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in NYC   

Feb 24   Arnold Dolmetsch, Le Mans, musician on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Jacob P Vis, Dutch industrialist (founder NV Royal Salt Industries) on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Georg Simmel, German philosopher/sociologist in the year 1858.   

Mar 02   In the year 1858 frederick Cook, New Orleans, patents a cotton-bale metallic tie   

Mar 03   Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic, dies at 54 in the year 1858.   

Mar 07   Nikolai Artzibushev, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history albert Potts of Philadelphia patents the street mailbox   

Mar 13   In the year 1858 maximilien Luce, French painter   

Mar 15   On this day in history liberty Hyde Bailey, US botanist (Plantbreeding)   

Mar 17   In the year 1858 toronto Ontario St. Patricks Day riot breaks out during parade; one man fatally stabbed   

Mar 18   Dutch Van der Brugghen government resigns in the year 1858.   

Mar 18   Dutch Van der Brugghen govt resigns in the year 1858.   

Mar 18   Rudolph C K Diesel, German engineer (Diesel motor) on this day in history.   

Mar 18   In the year 1858 the birth of Rudolf Diesel, German inventor of the Diesel engine   

Mar 23   Ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel prize 1927) on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1858 streetcar patented (E A Gardner of Phila)   

Mar 23   Streetcar patented (Eleazer A Gardner of Philadelphia) in the year 1858.   

Mar 27   In the year 1858 peter Christian Lutkin, composer   

Mar 30   Pencil with attached eraser patented (Hyman L Lipman of Phila) on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Pencil with attached eraser patented (Hyman L Lipman of Philadelphia) in the year 1858.   

Apr 01   On this day in history arnold Aletrino, Dutch physician-criminologist/author (From Life)   

Apr 03   On this day in history matthew Ricketts, 1st Black man elected to Neb State Legislature   

Apr 03   Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history asteroid 54, Kalypso discovered (named for goddess of silence)   

Apr 04   R Luther discovers asteroid #53 Kalypso on this day in history.   

Apr 07   On this day in history adrien H Gerhard, Dutch socialist politician (SDAP)   

Apr 07   Anton Diabelli, Austria publisher/composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   In the year 1858 anton Diabelli, Austrian composer/publisher, dies at 76   

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Jan 05   Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, key figure in the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929) was born in the year 1858.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947)   

Jan 13   Oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931) was born in the year 1858.   

Jan 15   Giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1858 birth of tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra)   

Jan 19   Eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries) was born in the year 1858.   

Jan 03   Rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36 in the year 1858.   

Jan 05   In the year 1858 johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91   

Jan 07   Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91 in the year 1858.   

Jan 08   In the year 1858 friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798)   

Jan 27   In the year 1858 gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49   

Jan 30   In the year 1858 death of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778)   

Feb 16   Georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86 on this day in history.