Page 6: Historical Events In 1866

Aug 30   On this day in history georges Minne, Flemish sculptor   

Sep 01   On this day in history james "Gentleman Jim" Corbett, heavyweight champion boxer (1892-97)   

Sep 01   In the year 1866 last Navaho chief Manuelito, turns self in at Fort Wingate   

Sep 02   In the year 1866 hiram Johnson, (Gov-Progressive-Cal)   

Sep 03   In the year 1866 alain Locke, famous African   

Sep 04   1st Hawaiian daily newspaper published on this day in history.   

Sep 04   The first Hawaiian daily newspaper published on this day in history.   

Sep 06   On this day in history frederick Douglass is 1st US black delegate to a national convention   

Sep 09   Gergely Czuczor, Hungarian/Czech poet/translator, dies at 65 in the year 1866.   

Sep 10   In the year 1866 tor Bernhard Vilhelm Aulin, composer   

Sep 13   On this day in history adolf Meyer, US, psychiatrist/neurologist (pioneered mental hygiene)   

Sep 20   Gustave Doret, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 21   Charles Jean Henri Nicolle France, bacteriologist (Nobel-1928) on this day in history.   

Sep 21   The birth of H.G Wells, English writer on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Decisive battle of Curupaity in the War of the Triple Alliance in the year 1866.   

Sep 23   Edouard Combe, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 25   (Leonard W) Jerome Park opens in Bronx for horse racing on this day in history.   

Sep 25   On this day in history thomas Hunt Morgan, US, biologist (Nobel-1933)   

Sep 26   Carl Almqvist, Swedish author (Amorina), dies at 72 in the year 1866.   

Sep 27   In the year 1866 tryggve Andersen, Norwegian writer (Fra Cancelliraadens Dage)   

Oct 01   On this day in history dutch Eindhoven-Venlo railway opens   

Oct 02   Charles de Souzy Ricketts, artist on this day in history.   

Oct 02   J Osterhoudt patents tin can with key opener in the year 1866.   

Oct 03   In the year 1866 learmont Drysdale, composer   

Oct 06   1st train robbery in US (Reno Brothers take $13,000) in the year 1866.   

Oct 06   First train robbery in US in the year 1866.   

Oct 06   In the year 1866 reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice & music   

Oct 07   In the year 1866 martha McChesney Berry, US, founded Berry School for Children   

Oct 12   Antonie Waldrop, painter/lithographer in the year 1866.   

Oct 15   On this day in history great fire in Quebec destroys 2,500 houses   

Oct 16   Pieter J Kromsigt, theologist/publicist (Troffel & Sword) in the year 1866.   

Oct 19   In the year 1866 clarence Lucas, composer   

Oct 22   Paraguay: Battle of Curupaytí against Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay on this day in history.   

Oct 25   Georg Alfred Schumann, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1931) was born in the year 1866.   

Jan 19   Harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin) was born in the year 1866.   

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

Jan 25   Emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party was born in the year 1866.   

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

Jan 15   M T d'Azeglio, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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

Jan 27   John Gibson, sculptor, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 03   François-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809) died on this day in history.   

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

Mar 06   William Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794) died on this day in history.   

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