Page 5: Historical Events In 1860

Aug 22   Paul G Nipkow, German TV pioneer (Nipkow Award) in the year 1860.   

Aug 25   On this day in history george Fawcett, US actor (Intolerance)   

Aug 26   Friedrich Silcher, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1860.   

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   Jane Addams, US, pacifist/social worker/feminist (Nobel 1931) in the year 1860.   

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

Sep 07   In the year 1860 excursion steamer "Lady Elgin" drowns 340 in Lake Michigan   

Sep 07   Grandma "Anna Maria" Moses, NY, primitive painter (Old Oaken Bucket) on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history loss of steamer, "Lady Elgin"   

Sep 11   On this day in history marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [NS]   

Sep 13   In the year 1860 john J (Blackjack) Pershing, US commander (WW I)   

Sep 18   On this day in history alberto Franchetti, composer   

Sep 18   On this day in history casimiro de Abreu, Brazilians poet (Primaveras), dies   

Sep 20   On this day in history 1st British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII)   

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

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

Sep 22   In the year 1860 heinrich Reitsch, composer   

Sep 24   On this day in history samuel Rutherford Crockett, novelist   

Sep 25   Carl Friedrich Zollner, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Oct 02   In the year 1860 louis Hersent, painter, dies   

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

Oct 04   Sidney Paget, British illustrator (Sherlock Holmes) on this day in history.   

Oct 06   On this day in history oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao)   

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

Oct 08   Felix Woyrsch, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history telegraph line between LA & SF opens   

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

Oct 12   In the year 1860 british & French troops capture Beijing   

Oct 12   In the year 1860 british and French troops capture Peking   

Oct 12   Elmer A Sperry, inventor (gyrocompass) in the year 1860.   

Oct 12   In the year 1860 henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, dies at 73   

Oct 13   In the year 1860 1st aerial photo taken in US (from a balloon), Boston   

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Jan 02   In the year 1860 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   On this day in history birth of nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa   

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   In the year 1860 birth of karl Staaff, Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1915)   

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

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

Jan 27   János Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802) died in the year 1860.   

Jan 30   On this day in history francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer, dies at 44   

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

Feb 20   On this day in history henry Drummond, English banker/religious leader, dies at 69   

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