Page 5: Historical Events In 1860

Aug 22   Paul G Nipkow, German TV pioneer (Nipkow Award) on this day in history.   

Aug 25   George Fawcett, US actor (Intolerance) in the year 1860.   

Aug 26   On this day in history friedrich Silcher, composer, dies at 71   

Aug 28   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [OS] on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1860 1st British tram opens (Birkenhead)   

Sep 03   Edward Albert Filene, merchant, established US credit union movement on this day in history.   

Sep 06   In the year 1860 jane Addams, US, pacifist/social worker/feminist (Nobel 1931)   

Sep 06   The birth of Jane Addams, American sociologist on this day in history.   

Sep 07   On this day in history excursion steamer "Lady Elgin" drowns 340 in Lake Michigan   

Sep 07   On this day in history grandma "Anna Maria" Moses, NY, primitive painter (Old Oaken Bucket)   

Sep 08   Loss of steamer, "Lady Elgin" on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1860 marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [NS]   

Sep 13   On this day in history john J (Blackjack) Pershing, US commander (WW I)   

Sep 18   On this day in history alberto Franchetti, composer   

Sep 18   Casimiro de Abreu, Brazilians poet (Primaveras), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 20   1st British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) in the year 1860.   

Sep 20   On this day in history first British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII)   

Sep 21   In the Second Opium War, an Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the battle of Baliqiao in the year 1860.   

Sep 22   On this day in history heinrich Reitsch, composer   

Sep 24   Samuel Rutherford Crockett, novelist in the year 1860.   

Sep 25   In the year 1860 carl Friedrich Zollner, composer, dies at 60   

Oct 02   Louis Hersent, painter, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 03   Annie EF Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre, Dublin) on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Sidney Paget, British illustrator (Sherlock Holmes) in the year 1860.   

Oct 06   Oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao) in the year 1860.   

Oct 06   In the year 1860 stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55   

Oct 08   In the year 1860 felix Woyrsch, composer   

Oct 08   In the year 1860 telegraph line between LA & SF opens   

Oct 08   Telegraph line between LA and SF opens in the year 1860.   

Oct 12   British & French troops capture Beijing in the year 1860.   

Oct 12   British and French troops capture Peking in the year 1860.   

Oct 12   On this day in history elmer A Sperry, inventor (gyrocompass)   

Oct 12   Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, dies at 73 in the year 1860.   

Oct 13   On this day in history 1st aerial photo taken in US (from a balloon), Boston   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of william C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds)   

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   On this day in history birth of marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author (Journal)   

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

Jan 17   Douglas Hyde, President of Ireland (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1860.   

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of jános Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802)   

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

Feb 09   Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63 in the year 1860.   

Feb 20   In the year 1860 henry Drummond, English banker/religious leader, dies at 69   

Feb 25   On this day in history death of chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (b. 1790)