Historical Events In 1866

Jan 09   Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher in the year 1866.   

Jan 09   Fisk University establishes in the year 1866.   

Jan 11   On this day in history steamship London sinks in storm off Land's End England, kills 220   

Jan 12   In the year 1866 the Royal Aeronautical Society is formed in London.   

Jan 13   In the year 1866 vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer   

Jan 15   In the year 1866 bedrich Smetana's opera "Branibori v Cechach," premieres in Prague   

Jan 15   Bedrich Smetana's opera "Branibori vs Cechach," premieres in Prague in the year 1866.   

Jan 15   M T d'Azeglio, writer, dies in the year 1866.   

Jan 19   Harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin) on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Prim's Insurrection in Spain ends on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg) in the year 1866.   

Jan 27   John Gibson, sculptor, dies in the year 1866.   

Jan 29   Romain Rolland, France, writer (Jean-Christophe) (Nobel 1915) in the year 1866.   

Jan 29   In the year 1866 the birth of Romain Rolland, French writer   

Jan 30   Gelett Burgess, author (Purple Cow) on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history emil Strauss, Germany, writer (Naked Man)   

Feb 01   Cholera in Russia, Germany in the year 1866.   

Feb 04   On this day in history mary Baker Eddy cures her injuries by opening a bible   

Feb 05   Arthur Keith, Scottish anthropologist on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1866 karl T Sapper, German geography/geologist (Vulkankunde)   

Feb 07   Raf[ael] Verhulst, [Koen Ravestein], Flemish writer (Jesus of Nazarus) on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1866 george Ade, US, journalist/playwright/humorist (Fables in Slang)   

Feb 10   In the year 1866 bror Beckman, composer   

Feb 10   On this day in history dutch government Frans van der Putte forms   

Feb 10   Dutch govt Frans van der Putte forms on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Jesse James holds up his 1st bank, Liberty MO ($15,000) in the year 1866.   

Feb 13   Jesse James holds up his 1st bank, Liberty, Missouri ($15,000) in the year 1866.   

Feb 15   Bannister Fletcher, London, architect & architectural historian on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1866 johann Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King)   

Feb 16   Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington becomes the British Secretary of State for War on this day in history.   

Feb 16   The birth of Johann Strauss, Austrian composer on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) becomes 1st US woman to earn a DDS degree in the year 1866.   

Feb 21   On this day in history lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) becomes first US woman to earn a DDS degree   

Feb 24   In the year 1866 arthur Pearson, Wookey Somerset England, newspaper proprietor   

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Jan 02   Prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1866 birth of william G. Conley, American politician (d. 1940)   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher   

Jan 13   Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1931)   

Jan 19   In the year 1866 birth of harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin)   

Jan 20   In the year 1866 birth of richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg)   

Jan 25   In the year 1866 birth of emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792)   

Jan 15   On this day in history m T d'Azeglio, writer, dies   

Jan 23   On this day in history death of thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785)   

Jan 27   In the year 1866 john Gibson, sculptor, dies   

Feb 03   François-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809) died in the year 1866.   

Mar 04   In the year 1866 alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77   

Mar 06   On this day in history death of william Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794)   

Mar 10   Antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.