Historical Events In 1866
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 09 In the year 1866 albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher
Jan 09 In the year 1866 fisk University establishes
Jan 11 Steamship London sinks in storm off Land's End England, kills 220 on this day in history.
Jan 12 On this day in history the Royal Aeronautical Society is formed in London.
Jan 13 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
Jan 15 On this day in history m T d'Azeglio, writer, dies
Jan 19 On this day in history harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin)
Jan 20 On this day in history prim's Insurrection in Spain ends
Jan 20 On this day in history richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg)
Jan 27 John Gibson, sculptor, dies on this day in history.
Jan 29 Romain Rolland, France, writer (Jean-Christophe) (Nobel 1915) on this day in history.
Jan 29 The birth of Romain Rolland, French writer on this day in history.
Jan 30 On this day in history gelett Burgess, author (Purple Cow)
Jan 31 Emil Strauss, Germany, writer (Naked Man) on this day in history.
Feb 01 On this day in history cholera in Russia, Germany
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 Karl T Sapper, German geography/geologist (Vulkankunde) on this day in history.
Feb 07 Raf[ael] Verhulst, [Koen Ravestein], Flemish writer (Jesus of Nazarus) in the year 1866.
Feb 09 George Ade, US, journalist/playwright/humorist (Fables in Slang) on this day in history.
Feb 10 Bror Beckman, composer on this day in history.
Feb 10 Dutch government Frans van der Putte forms in the year 1866.
Feb 10 Dutch govt Frans van der Putte forms in the year 1866.
Feb 13 In the year 1866 jesse James holds up his 1st bank, Liberty MO ($15,000)
Feb 13 On this day in history jesse James holds up his 1st bank, Liberty, Missouri ($15,000)
Feb 15 On this day in history bannister Fletcher, London, architect & architectural historian
Feb 16 On this day in history johann Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King)
Feb 16 Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington becomes the British Secretary of State for War in the year 1866.
Feb 16 The birth of Johann Strauss, Austrian composer in the year 1866.
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