Page 6: Historical Events In 1858

Aug 27   On this day in history lincoln and Douglas debate at Freeport, IL.   

Sep 01   1st transatlantic cable fails after less than 1 month on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history the first transatlantic cable fails after less than 1 month   

Sep 05   In the year 1858 moritz G, [Moses] Saphir, Hungarian journalist, dies at 63   

Sep 08   Lincoln makes a speech about when you can fool people in the year 1858.   

Sep 09   On this day in history benjamin Kidel, English Sudan (Control of the Tropics)   

Sep 10   Henry Wellington Greatorex, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Sep 10   In the year 1858 john Holden hits 1st recorded HR (Bkln vs NY)   

Sep 11   Alexander L'vovich Gurilyov, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1858.   

Sep 12   On this day in history fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter/sculptor   

Sep 13   Catherinus Elling, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 13   On this day in history hamburg-US ship Austria catches fire & sinks, 471 die   

Sep 15   Charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer/hermit in the year 1858.   

Sep 16   On this day in history 1st overland mail for California   

Sep 16   In the year 1858 andrew Bonar Law, British PM (C, 1922-23)   

Sep 16   First overland mail for California in the year 1858.   

Sep 17   On this day in history dred Scott, US slave (REV-decision Supreme court), dies   

Sep 25   Emmeline Pankhurst-Goulden, English feminist in the year 1858.   

Sep 27   Giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician, founder of symbolic logic in the year 1858.   

Sep 28   Donati's comet becomes 1st to be photographed on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1858 donati's comet becomes the first to be photographed   

Sep 29   On this day in history leopoldo Mugnone, composer   

Oct 05   Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria on this day in history.   

Oct 09   On this day in history gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips)   

Oct 10   In the year 1858 karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73   

Oct 12   Ando Hiroshige, Japanese painter, dies at 61 in the year 1858.   

Oct 15   Frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer in the year 1858.   

Oct 21   In Paris, the Can-Can is 1st performed in the year 1858.   

Oct 21   In the year 1858 ramabai Dongre' Medhavi, India, social reformer   

Oct 26   Hamilton Smith patents rotary washing machine on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Isac Baker Woodbury, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Oct 27   RH Macy & Co opens 1st store, (6th Ave-NYC) Gross receipts $1106 in the year 1858.   

Oct 27   The birth of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States in the year 1858.   

Oct 27   On this day in history theodore Roosevelt, NYC, (R) 26th Pres (1901-09; Nobel 1906)   

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Jan 05   Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror) was born in the year 1858.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1858 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   On this day in history rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36   

Jan 05   Johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91 in the year 1858.   

Jan 07   Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 16   On this day in history georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86