Historical Events In 1866

May 18   In the year 1866 french Govt of De Putte resigns   

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

May 23   Gustav Aschaffenburg, German psychiatrist/criminalologist in the year 1866.   

May 24   Armando Frid, Argentina, live until July 28 1990 (124 years) in the year 1866.   

May 24   Berkeley CA named (for George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne) on this day in history.   

May 24   Berkeley, Calif named (for George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne) on this day in history.   

May 26   John Eigenhuis, writer (Tough Workers) in the year 1866.   

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

May 28   Dutch govt of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms in the year 1866.   

May 30   On this day in history opera "Die Verkaufte Braut" premieres (Prague)   

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

Jun 01   On this day in history general Dutch Typographer Union forms   

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   Chief Seattle, Native American leader on this day in history.   

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

Jun 07   Irish Fenians raid Pigeon Hill, Qu‚bec in the year 1866.   

Jun 11   On this day in history the Allahabad High Court (then Agra High Court) is established in India.   

Jun 13   House passes 14th Amendment in the year 1866.   

Jun 13   House passes 14th Amendment (Civil rights for blacks) on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Lambertus Zijl, sculptor (Trade scholarship) in the year 1866.   

Jun 15   In the year 1866 c H F Peters discovers asteroid #88 Thisbe   

Jun 15   In the year 1866 prussia attacks Austria   

Jun 18   Jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jun 20   In the year 1866 italy declares war on Austria   

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

Jun 23   On this day in history samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam physician/social activist, dies at 53   

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

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   In the year 1866 firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying half of Portland, Mainee, US   

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 in the year 1866.   

Jul 10   On this day in history indelible pencil patents by Edson P Clark, Northampton, Mass   

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Jan 02   In the year 1866 birth of prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957)   

Jan 08   William G. Conley, American politician (d. 1940) was born in the year 1866.   

Jan 09   Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer was born in the year 1866.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1866 birth of emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party   

Jan 10   Pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792) died on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history john Gibson, sculptor, dies   

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 in the year 1866.   

Mar 10   Antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.