Page 3: 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   Thomas J Jackson is assigned to command Harpers Ferry in the year 1860.   

Apr 29   On this day in history lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk)   

Apr 30   Navaho indians attack Fort Defiance (Canby) in the year 1860.   

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

May 03   Charles XV of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Sweden on this day in history.   

May 04   Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek, composer, dies in the year 1860.   

May 04   Emil Nikolaus Von Reznicek, Vienna Austria, composer (Donna Diana) in the year 1860.   

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

May 09   In the year 1860 james Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist (Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan)   

May 15   Ellen Louise Axson Wilson, 1st wife of Woodrow Wilson on this day in history.   

May 16   On this day in history -18] Chicago: Republican convention selects Abraham Lincoln candidate   

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

May 17   German football club TSV 1860 München is founded on this day in history.   

May 18   Republican Party nominates Abraham Lincoln for president on this day in history.   

May 19   In the year 1860 victor E Orlando, Italy's premier (1917-19)   

May 21   On this day in history johannes Frederick Frohlich, composer, dies at 53   

May 21   Willam Einthoven, Dutch physiologist/inventor (electrocardiograph) in the year 1860.   

May 23   In the year 1860 albert Richard Smith, author/lecturer, dies   

May 26   On this day in history garibaldi occupies Palermo Italy   

May 31   On this day in history walter Richard Sickert Munich, Danish/English painter (The Miner)   

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

Jun 06   William R Inge, English theologist/Deacon St Paul's Cathedral on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Workmen start laying track for Market Street Railroad, SF in the year 1860.   

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   1st White settlement in Idaho (Franklin) in the year 1860.   

Jun 15   On this day in history the first White settlement in Idaho (Franklin)   

Jun 18   In the year 1860 hugo Loudon, CEO (Royal Dutch Oil [Shell])   

Jun 23   Congress establishes Government Printing Office in the year 1860.   

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

Jun 23   On this day in history uS Secret Service created   

Jun 25   On this day in history gustave Charpentier, French composer (opera Louise)   

Jun 29   Thomas Addison, English physician (A-Biermer Disease), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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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   Nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1860 birth of marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author (Journal)   

Jan 12   Henry Larkin, American baseball player (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.   

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   Charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1860 st John Nepomucene Neumann, 1st male US saint, dies   

Jan 12   Martinus J Niewindt, bishop on Curacao (christened slaves), dies at 63 in the year 1860.   

Jan 13   William Mason, American politician (b. 1786) died in the year 1860.   

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   On this day in history henry Drummond, English banker/religious leader, dies at 69   

Feb 25   Chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (b. 1790) died on this day in history.