Page 2: Historical Events In 1858

Feb 18   Louise M A, princess of Belgium on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1858 alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer, dies at 78   

Feb 21   Edwin T Holmes installs 1st electric burglar alarm (Boston, Mass) on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Edwin T Holmes installs first electric burglar alarm (Boston MA) on this day in history.   

Feb 22   In the year 1858 dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in New York NY   

Feb 22   Dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in NYC in the year 1858.   

Feb 24   In the year 1858 arnold Dolmetsch, Le Mans, musician   

Feb 28   In the year 1858 jacob P Vis, Dutch industrialist (founder NV Royal Salt Industries)   

Mar 01   On this day in history georg Simmel, German philosopher/sociologist   

Mar 02   Frederick Cook, New Orleans, patents a cotton-bale metallic tie in the year 1858.   

Mar 03   Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Nikolai Artzibushev, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Albert Potts of Philadelphia patents the street mailbox in the year 1858.   

Mar 13   Maximilien Luce, French painter in the year 1858.   

Mar 15   In the year 1858 liberty Hyde Bailey, US botanist (Plantbreeding)   

Mar 17   Toronto Ontario St. Patricks Day riot breaks out during parade; one man fatally stabbed in the year 1858.   

Mar 18   In the year 1858 dutch Van der Brugghen government resigns   

Mar 18   Dutch Van der Brugghen govt resigns on this day in history.   

Mar 18   On this day in history rudolph C K Diesel, German engineer (Diesel motor)   

Mar 18   In the year 1858 the birth of Rudolf Diesel, German inventor of the Diesel engine   

Mar 23   In the year 1858 ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel prize 1927)   

Mar 23   On this day in history streetcar patented (E A Gardner of Phila)   

Mar 23   Streetcar patented (Eleazer A Gardner of Philadelphia) in the year 1858.   

Mar 27   Peter Christian Lutkin, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1858 pencil with attached eraser patented (Hyman L Lipman of Phila)   

Mar 30   Pencil with attached eraser patented (Hyman L Lipman of Philadelphia) in the year 1858.   

Apr 01   Arnold Aletrino, Dutch physician-criminologist/author (From Life) on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Matthew Ricketts, 1st Black man elected to Neb State Legislature in the year 1858.   

Apr 03   In the year 1858 sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer, dies at 79   

Apr 04   Asteroid 54, Kalypso discovered (named for goddess of silence) in the year 1858.   

Apr 04   R Luther discovers asteroid #53 Kalypso on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Adrien H Gerhard, Dutch socialist politician (SDAP) on this day in history.   

Apr 07   On this day in history anton Diabelli, Austria publisher/composer, dies at 76   

Apr 08   Anton Diabelli, Austrian composer/publisher, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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Jan 05   On this day in history birth of gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror)   

Jan 07   Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, key figure in the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1858 birth of heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929)   

Jan 11   In the year 1858 birth of harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947)   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931)   

Jan 15   Giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries) was born in the year 1858.   

Jan 03   Rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36 in the year 1858.   

Jan 05   On this day in history johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91   

Jan 07   Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91 in the year 1858.   

Jan 08   Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1858.   

Jan 09   Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798) died on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49   

Jan 30   In the year 1858 death of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778)   

Feb 16   Georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86 on this day in history.