Historical Events In 1860

Apr 26   On this day in history founding of the Second Battalion Volunteer Militia Rifles of Canada from six independent militia units; later the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, oldest regiment in the Canadian Armed Forces.   

Apr 27   On this day in history thomas J Jackson is assigned to command Harpers Ferry   

Apr 29   Lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk) in the year 1860.   

Apr 30   In the year 1860 navaho indians attack Fort Defiance (Canby)   

May 02   D'Arcy Thompson, zoologist/classicist (On Growth & Form) in the year 1860.   

May 03   On this day in history charles XV of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Sweden.   

May 04   In the year 1860 emil Nikolaus von Reznicek, composer, dies   

May 04   In the year 1860 emil Nikolaus Von Reznicek, Vienna Austria, composer (Donna Diana)   

May 06   In the year 1860 sF Olympic Club, 1st US athletic club forms   

May 09   On this day in history james Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist (Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan)   

May 15   In the year 1860 ellen Louise Axson Wilson, 1st wife of Woodrow Wilson   

May 16   -18] Chicago: Republican convention selects Abraham Lincoln candidate in the year 1860.   

May 16   Republican convention (Chicago) selects Abraham Lincoln candidate in the year 1860.   

May 17   German football club TSV 1860 München is founded in the year 1860.   

May 18   Republican Party nominates Abraham Lincoln for president in the year 1860.   

May 19   On this day in history victor E Orlando, Italy's premier (1917-19)   

May 21   In the year 1860 johannes Frederick Frohlich, composer, dies at 53   

May 21   Willam Einthoven, Dutch physiologist/inventor (electrocardiograph) on this day in history.   

May 23   On this day in history albert Richard Smith, author/lecturer, dies   

May 26   On this day in history garibaldi occupies Palermo Italy   

May 31   Walter Richard Sickert Munich, Danish/English painter (The Miner) on this day in history.   

Jun 03   Comanche, Iowa completely destroyed by 1 of a series of tornadoes on this day in history.   

Jun 06   In the year 1860 william R Inge, English theologist/Deacon St Paul's Cathedral   

Jun 07   Workmen start laying track for Market Street Railroad, SF on this day in history.   

Jun 09   1st "dime" novel issued "Malaesk The Indian Wife of the White Hunter" in the year 1860.   

Jun 12   The State Bank of the Russian Empire is established on this day in history.   

Jun 15   On this day in history 1st White settlement in Idaho (Franklin)   

Jun 15   The first White settlement in Idaho (Franklin) on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history hugo Loudon, CEO (Royal Dutch Oil [Shell])   

Jun 23   Congress establishes Government Printing Office on this day in history.   

Jun 23   In the year 1860 congress establishes the Government Printing Office   

Jun 23   In the year 1860 uS Secret Service created   

Jun 25   In the year 1860 gustave Charpentier, French composer (opera Louise)   

Jun 29   In the year 1860 thomas Addison, English physician (A-Biermer Disease), dies at 67   

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Jan 02   William C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Emanuil Mandlov, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1860 birth of nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa   

Jan 11   Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author (Journal) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1860 birth of henry Larkin, American baseball player (d. 1942)   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of douglas Hyde, President of Ireland (d. 1949)   

Jan 21   Karl Staaff, Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1915) was born in the year 1860.   

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33)   

Jan 05   St John Nepomucene Neumann, 1st male US saint, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1860 martinus J Niewindt, bishop on Curacao (christened slaves), dies at 63   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of william Mason, American politician (b. 1786)   

Jan 27   In the year 1860 death of jános Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802)   

Jan 30   Francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1860.   

Feb 09   On this day in history eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63   

Feb 20   Henry Drummond, English banker/religious leader, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1860 death of chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (b. 1790)