Page 4: Historical Events In 1866

May 18   French Govt of De Putte resigns in the year 1866.   

May 21   On this day in history 1st-class debut of G F Grace aged 15 years 159 days   

May 23   In the year 1866 gustav Aschaffenburg, German psychiatrist/criminalologist   

May 24   In the year 1866 armando Frid, Argentina, live until July 28 1990 (124 years)   

May 24   Berkeley CA named (for George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne) in the year 1866.   

May 24   Berkeley, Calif named (for George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne) in the year 1866.   

May 26   On this day in history john Eigenhuis, writer (Tough Workers)   

May 28   In the year 1866 dutch Government of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms   

May 28   Dutch govt of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms on this day in history.   

May 30   In the year 1866 opera "Die Verkaufte Braut" premieres (Prague)   

May 31   Vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov, composer in the year 1866.   

Jun 01   General Dutch Typographer Union forms in the year 1866.   

Jun 01   Renegade Irish Fenians invade Fort Erie Ontario from US in the year 1866.   

Jun 02   Renegade Irish Fenians surrender to US forces in the year 1866.   

Jun 07   On this day in history chief Seattle, Native American leader   

Jun 07   On this day in history irish Fenians raid Pigeon Hill, Quebec   

Jun 07   Irish Fenians raid Pigeon Hill, Qu‚bec on this day in history.   

Jun 11   The Allahabad High Court (then Agra High Court) is established in India in the year 1866.   

Jun 13   In the year 1866 house passes 14th Amendment   

Jun 13   On this day in history house passes 14th Amendment (Civil rights for blacks)   

Jun 13   On this day in history lambertus Zijl, sculptor (Trade scholarship)   

Jun 15   C H F Peters discovers asteroid #88 Thisbe on this day in history.   

Jun 15   On this day in history prussia attacks Austria   

Jun 18   Jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62 in the year 1866.   

Jun 20   On this day in history italy declares war on Austria   

Jun 20   Ivans, [Jacob van Schevichaven], Dutch lawyer/detective writer in the year 1866.   

Jun 23   Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam physician/social activist, dies at 53 in the year 1866.   

Jun 24   In the year 1866 2nd Battle at Custozza: Prussian-Austria beats Italian army   

Jun 26   In the year 1866 josef Swickard, Coblenz Germany, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities)   

Jul 03   Albert Gottschalk, Danish painter in the year 1866.   

Jul 04   Firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying half of Portland, Mainee, US on this day in history.   

Jul 04   In the year 1866 firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying much of Portland, Me   

Jul 10   Indelible pencil patented by Edson P Clark, Northampton, Mass on this day in history.   

Jul 10   In the year 1866 indelible pencil patents by Edson P Clark, Northampton, Mass   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957)   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1866 birth of albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher   

Jan 13   In the year 1866 birth of vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer   

Jan 15   In the year 1866 birth of nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1931)   

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

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg)   

Jan 25   Emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1866 death of pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792)   

Jan 15   In the year 1866 m T d'Azeglio, writer, dies   

Jan 23   Thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 03   On this day in history death of françois-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809)   

Mar 04   Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77 in the year 1866.   

Mar 06   In the year 1866 death of william Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794)   

Mar 10   On this day in history antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87