Historical Events In 1858

Jun 01   On this day in history william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Beyond the Hills of Dream)   

Jun 02   Donati Comet 1st seen named after it's discoverer in the year 1858.   

Jun 02   Donati Comet first seen named after it's discoverer on this day in history.   

Jun 02   In the year 1858 harry Rowe Shelley, composer   

Jun 03   On this day in history julius Reubke, composer, dies at 24   

Jun 08   On this day in history antonio Nicolau, Spanish composer/conductor   

Jun 12   On this day in history cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder/ship owner, dies at 74   

Jun 15   On this day in history ary Scheffer, painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 63   

Jun 16   Abraham Lincoln accepts the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate in Illinois in the year 1858.   

Jun 16   On this day in history abraham Lincoln says "A house divided against itself cannot stand"   

Jun 16   Gustav V, king of Sweden (1907-50) on this day in history.   

Jun 16   The birth of King Gustav V of Sweden in the year 1858.   

Jun 17   Eben Sumner Draper, (Gov-MA) in the year 1858.   

Jun 18   Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist in the year 1858.   

Jun 19   Charles Haddon George Alexander, [George Samson], British actor in the year 1858.   

Jun 20   In the year 1858 medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits)   

Jun 21   Louisiana chess prodigy Paul Morphy arrives in Europe in the year 1858.   

Jun 23   In the year 1858 william Ernst Johnson, Cambridge England, mathematician   

Jun 25   Georges Courteline, [Moineaux], French playwright on this day in history.   

Jun 29   In the year 1858 george Washington Goethals, engineer (built Panama Canal)   

Jun 29   Great fire in London harbor on this day in history.   

Jun 29   On this day in history treaty of Algun, China cedes north bank of Amur River to Russia   

Jun 30   Andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Libre) [or 7/31] on this day in history.   

Jul 01   On this day in history 1st Canadian coins minted (1, 5, 10 and 20 cent)   

Jul 02   In the year 1858 partial emancipation of Russian serfs   

Jul 05   Maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress on this day in history.   

Jul 06   On this day in history jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer, dies at 78   

Jul 06   Lyman Blake patents shoe manufacturing machine on this day in history.   

Jul 09   In the year 1858 franz Boas, anthropologist/linguist (Mind of Primitive Man)   

Jul 10   Karl Flodin, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 14   In the year 1858 emmeline Pankhurst, England, found (Women's Social & Political Union)   

Jul 16   Eugene Ysaye, composer in the year 1858.   

Jul 20   On this day in history fee 1st charged to see a baseball game (50 cents) (NY beats Bkln 22-18)   

Jul 23   Jewish Disabilities Removal Act passed by British Parliament on this day in history.   

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Jan 05   On this day in history birth of gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror)   

Jan 07   In the year 1858 birth of eliezer Ben-Yehuda, key figure in the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language (d. 1922)   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929)   

Jan 11   In the year 1858 birth of harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947)   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1858 birth of giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra)   

Jan 19   In the year 1858 birth of eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries)   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91   

Jan 07   In the year 1858 willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91   

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

Jan 09   Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798) died in the year 1858.   

Jan 27   Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49 in the year 1858.   

Jan 30   Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778) died on this day in history.   

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