Page 4: Historical Events In 1858

Jun 01   William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Beyond the Hills of Dream) in the year 1858.   

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   Harry Rowe Shelley, composer in the year 1858.   

Jun 03   Julius Reubke, composer, dies at 24 in the year 1858.   

Jun 08   Antonio Nicolau, Spanish composer/conductor on this day in history.   

Jun 12   In the year 1858 cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder/ship owner, dies at 74   

Jun 15   Ary Scheffer, painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 63 in the year 1858.   

Jun 16   On this day in history abraham Lincoln accepts the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate in Illinois.   

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   On this day in history eben Sumner Draper, (Gov-MA)   

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   Medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits) in the year 1858.   

Jun 21   On this day in history louisiana chess prodigy Paul Morphy arrives in Europe   

Jun 23   William Ernst Johnson, Cambridge England, mathematician on this day in history.   

Jun 25   Georges Courteline, [Moineaux], French playwright in the year 1858.   

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   Treaty of Algun, China cedes north bank of Amur River to Russia on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Libre) [or 7/31] in the year 1858.   

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

Jul 02   Partial emancipation of Russian serfs on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress in the year 1858.   

Jul 06   In the year 1858 jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer, dies at 78   

Jul 06   On this day in history lyman Blake patents shoe manufacturing machine   

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   On this day in history eugene Ysaye, composer   

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

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   Harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter   

Jan 17   Tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1858 death of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798)   

Jan 27   On this day in history gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49   

Jan 30   Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778) died in the year 1858.   

Feb 16   Georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86 in the year 1858.