Historical Events In 1851

Jan 01   City of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line in the year 1851.   

Jan 09   Giuseppi Gallignani, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 in the year 1851.   

Jan 14   Theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history gen Arista replaces Mexican Pres Herrera   

Jan 15   In the year 1851 general Arista replaces Mexican President Herrera   

Jan 19   David Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford) on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1851 gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49   

Jan 24   On this day in history gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76   

Jan 25   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar) in the year 1851.   

Jan 25   On this day in history sojourner Truth addresses 1st Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron)   

Jan 25   Sojourner Truth addresses first Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron) in the year 1851.   

Jan 27   John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65 in the year 1851.   

Jan 27   Rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega) in the year 1851.   

Jan 28   Northwestern University (Chicago) chartered in the year 1851.   

Jan 31   Gail Borden announces invention of evaporated milk in the year 1851.   

Jan 31   In Hamilton Ontario Hamilton Gas Light Company installs first lamps in the year 1851.   

Jan 31   On this day in history san Francisco Orphan's Asylum, first in California founded   

Feb 01   Anti-transportation groups meet in Melbourne to lobby for permanent end to shipping of convicts to eastern Australian colonies on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Cholera in United States on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1851 death of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, British author of Frankenstein.   

Feb 01   Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein, dies at age 53 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53 in the year 1851.   

Feb 03   Johannes B van Heutsz, lt-gen/gov-gen Dutch East Indies on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Robert Schumann's 3rd Symphony "Rhenisch," premieres in Düsseldorf in the year 1851.   

Feb 06   Robert Schumann's 3rd Symphony "Rhenisch," premieres in Dusseldorf in the year 1851.   

Feb 08   Kate O'Flaherty Chopin, novelist in the year 1851.   

Feb 11   On this day in history 1st cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania v Vic, Launceston   

Feb 11   First cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania vs Victoria, Launceston in the year 1851.   

Feb 15   Black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescueing a fugitive slave in the year 1851.   

Feb 15   Black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescuing a fugitive slave in the year 1851.   

Feb 16   Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95 on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history josef Alois Ladurner, composer, dies at 81   

Feb 22   In the year 1851 the Kirkwood runs aground in New Jersey, mistaking the Smith Hotel for a vessel that refused to return its signal.   

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Jan 09   Giuseppi Gallignani, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1851 birth of a. B. Frost, American illustrator (d. 1928)   

Jan 19   In the year 1851 birth of david Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford)   

Jan 19   In the year 1851 birth of johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer   

Jan 25   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of jan Blockx, Belgium, opera composer (Sea Bride princess of Herberg)   

Jan 27   In the year 1851 birth of rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega)   

Jan 10   In the year 1851 death of karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775)   

Jan 12   Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 in the year 1851.   

Jan 19   Esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805) died in the year 1851.   

Jan 21   In the year 1851 gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49   

Jan 24   Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76 in the year 1851.   

Jan 27   In the year 1851 john James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65   

Feb 01   In the year 1851 mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53   

Feb 16   Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95 in the year 1851.