Page 6: Historical Events In 1858

Aug 27   Lincoln and Douglas debate at Freeport, IL on this day in history.   

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

Sep 01   The first transatlantic cable fails after less than 1 month in the year 1858.   

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

Sep 08   On this day in history lincoln makes a speech about when you can fool people   

Sep 09   Benjamin Kidel, English Sudan (Control of the Tropics) in the year 1858.   

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

Sep 10   John Holden hits 1st recorded HR (Bkln vs NY) on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1858 alexander L'vovich Gurilyov, composer, dies at 55   

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

Sep 13   Catherinus Elling, composer in the year 1858.   

Sep 13   Hamburg-US ship Austria catches fire & sinks, 471 die on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 16   On this day in history andrew Bonar Law, British PM (C, 1922-23)   

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

Sep 17   In the year 1858 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 on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Donati's comet becomes 1st to be photographed in the year 1858.   

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

Sep 29   Leopoldo Mugnone, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 05   In the year 1858 heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria   

Oct 09   In the year 1858 gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips)   

Oct 10   On this day in history 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   In the year 1858 frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer   

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

Oct 21   On this day in history ramabai Dongre' Medhavi, India, social reformer   

Oct 26   In the year 1858 hamilton Smith patents rotary washing machine   

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   In the year 1858 theodore Roosevelt, NYC, (R) 26th Pres (1901-09; Nobel 1906)   

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Jan 05   In the year 1858 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   Heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947) was born in the year 1858.   

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 in the year 1858.   

Jan 19   On this day in history 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   Johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history death of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778)   

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