Page 6: Historical Events In 1858

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

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

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

Sep 05   On this day in history moritz G, [Moses] Saphir, Hungarian journalist, dies at 63   

Sep 08   In the year 1858 lincoln makes a speech about when you can fool people   

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

Sep 10   Henry Wellington Greatorex, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1858.   

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   In the year 1858 catherinus Elling, composer   

Sep 13   Hamburg-US ship Austria catches fire & sinks, 471 die in the year 1858.   

Sep 15   Charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer/hermit on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Sep 17   Dred Scott, US slave (REV-decision Supreme court), dies in the year 1858.   

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

Sep 27   On this day in history giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician, founder of symbolic logic   

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

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

Sep 29   In the year 1858 leopoldo Mugnone, composer   

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

Oct 09   Gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips) on this day in history.   

Oct 10   Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73 in the year 1858.   

Oct 12   On this day in history ando Hiroshige, Japanese painter, dies at 61   

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

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   On this day in history isac Baker Woodbury, composer, dies at 39   

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

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

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931)   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91   

Jan 08   Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1858.   

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

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

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.