Historical Events In 1857
Sunday, 08 September 2024
Feb 22 Heinrich Hertz, physicist, 1st to broadcast & receive radio waves in the year 1857.
Feb 22 The birth of Robert Baden-Powell, Founder of the Boy Scout movement on this day in history.
Feb 24 In the year 1857 1st perforated US postage stamps delivered to govt
Feb 24 On this day in history first perforated US postage stamps delivered to the government
Feb 24 Los Angeles Vineyard Society organized on this day in history.
Feb 26 On this day in history emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion)
Feb 26 On this day in history ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88
Feb 28 Gustave Adolph Kerker, composer on this day in history.
Mar 03 In the year 1857 alfred Bruneau, composer
Mar 03 In the year 1857 second Opium War: France and the United Kingdom declare war on China.
Mar 06 Dred Scott Decision Supreme Court rules slaves cannot be citizens on this day in history.
Mar 06 Dred Scott Decision: Supreme Court rules slaves cannot be citizens on this day in history.
Mar 06 On this day in history the US Supreme Court rules that slave Dred Scott cannot sue for his freedom in federal court.
Mar 07 Baseball decides 9 innings constitutes an official game, not 9 runs on this day in history.
Mar 07 Julius Wagner von Jauregg, Austria, psychiatrist (Nobel 1927) on this day in history.
Mar 11 Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (A la paz), dies at 84 on this day in history.
Mar 12 On this day in history a Great Western Railway train breaks an axle while crossing a swing bridge and plunges into the Desjardins Canal near Hamilton. 59 people are killed.
Mar 12 Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Simon Boccanegra," premieres in Venice in the year 1857.
Mar 17 Adolph Trube, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.
Mar 21 On this day in history abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64
Mar 21 Earthquake hits Tokyo; about 107,000 die in the year 1857.
Mar 22 Arnold Sauwen, Flemish poet (Along the Meuse) in the year 1857.
Mar 23 Elisha Otis' 1st elevator installed (488 Broadway, NYC) in the year 1857.
Mar 23 On this day in history elisha Otis' first elevator installed (488 Broadway, NYC)
Mar 23 On this day in history fannie Farmer, actress (namesake of a candy company)
Mar 25 Frederick Laggenheim takes 1st photo of a solar eclipse in the year 1857.
Mar 25 Frederick Laggenheim takes first photo of a solar eclipse in the year 1857.
Mar 27 Karl Pearson, London England, mathematician in the year 1857.
Apr 01 Herman Melville publishes The Confidence-Man in the year 1857.
Apr 05 On this day in history alexander-Jozef von Battenberg, ruler of Bulgaria (1879-86)
Apr 10 Henry Ernest Dudeney, mathematician/puzzle maker on this day in history.
Apr 12 In the year 1857 gustave Flaubert's "Madame Bovary" published
Apr 14 Edgar Stillman Kelley, Sparta Wisconsin, composer (Gulliver) in the year 1857.
Apr 15 In the year 1857 n R Pogson discovers asteroid #43 Ariadne
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