Hisdates•ComPage 3: Historical Events In 1859
Monday, 20 January 2025
Apr 18 Eduard G H H Cuypers, architect (Sanatorium High-Laren) on this day in history. 
Apr 18 On this day in history montreal Canadiens wins their 4th straight NHL Stanley Cup
Apr 25 In the year 1859 ground broken for Suez Canal
Apr 25 Work begins on the Suez Canal, Egypt on this day in history.
Apr 27 On this day in history "Pomona" sinks in North Atlantic drowning all 400 aboard
Apr 27 "S.S. Pomona" sinks in North Atlantic drowning all 400 aboard in the year 1859.
Apr 30 Charles Dickens' "A Tale Of Two Cities" is first published in literary periodical All the Year Round, continues in weekly installments until Nov 26 on this day in history.
Apr 30 On this day in history paul Morphy returns from 10-mo chess tour of Europe, retires
Apr 30 Sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Bagrova-vnuka), dies at 67 on this day in history.
May 01 Bohuslav Jeremias, composer in the year 1859.
May 02 Eugene D'Harcourt, composer on this day in history.
May 03 In the year 1859 andy Adams, US writer (Log of a Cowboy)
May 04 The Cornwall Railway opens across the Royal Albert Bridge linking the counties of Devon and Cornwall in England in the year 1859.
May 04 In the year 1859 the Royal Bank of Canada, Bank of Western Canada and La Banque Nationale incorporated.
May 05 On this day in history peter G L Dirichlet, German mathematician, dies at 53
May 06 Friedrich Heinrich Alexander, explorer/scientist, dies in the year 1859.
May 06 Luis Maria Drago, Argentina, statesman, anti-interventionist on this day in history.
May 10 In the year 1859 johan BJFS, archduke of Austria (Firechief & Housewife), dies
May 13 Eugust Enna, composer in the year 1859.
May 15 Pierre Curie, France, physicist (Nobel 1903) in the year 1859.
May 15 On this day in history the birth of Pierre Curie, French physicist
May 17 In the year 1859 australian Rules Football first 'laws of the game' published
May 19 On this day in history nellie Melba, [Heal Mitchell], Australian soprano (Peach Melba)
May 22 Arthur Conan Doyle, UK, author brought Sherlock Holmes to life twice on this day in history.
May 22 In the year 1859 ferdinand II, [Re Bomba], Dutch King of Sicily, dies at 49
May 26 Alfred Edward Housman, Bromsgrove England, poet (A Buried Life) on this day in history.
May 30 Pierre Marie Felix Janet, France, psychologist/neurologist in the year 1859.
May 31 In the year 1859 phila A's organize to play "town ball" became baseball 20 years later
Jun 06 On this day in history australia: Queensland is established as a separate colony from New South Wales (Queensland Day).
Jun 10 In the year 1859 jacques F H Perk, Dutch poet (Iris, Wood Song)
Jun 11 On this day in history comstock silver load discovered near Virginia City, Nevada
Jun 12 Comstock Silver Lode in Nevada discovered in the year 1859.
Jun 15 Pig War: Ambiguity in the Oregon Treaty leads to the "Northwestern Boundary Dispute" between U.S. and British/Canadian settlers on this day in history.
Jun 18 Joseph Hartmann Stuntz, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
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