Historical Events In 1858

Jul 24   On this day in history wolfgang Kapp, German politician (Kapp Putsch 1920)   

Jul 26   In the year 1858 baron Lionel de Rothschild is 1st Jew elected to British Parliament   

Jul 26   Tommy Garrett, cricketer (original Australian Test player) on this day in history.   

Jul 28   1st use of fingerprints as a means of identification is made by on this day in history.   

Jul 28   In the year 1858 fingerprints first used as a means of identification, in France   

Jul 29   1st commercial treaty between US & Japan signed in the year 1858.   

Jul 29   The first commercial treaty between US & Japan signed on this day in history.   

Jul 29   On this day in history uS citizens allowed to live anywhere in Japan   

Aug 01   Hans Rott, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1858 the first street mailboxes-Boston, Mass   

Aug 02   1st mailboxes installed in Boston & NYC streets on this day in history.   

Aug 02   On this day in history a Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent of Netherlands   

Aug 02   In the year 1858 a Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent, dies at 76   

Aug 02   The first street mailboxes-Boston, Mass in the year 1858.   

Aug 03   On this day in history source of the Nile river, Lake Victoria, discovered   

Aug 04   In the year 1858 first trans-Atlantic cable completed   

Aug 05   Cyrus W Field completes 1st transatlantic telegraph cable on this day in history.   

Aug 05   First transatlantic telegraph cable laid on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Albert Fuchs, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Ottawa chosen as the capital of Canada by British Queen Victoria in the year 1858.   

Aug 11   On this day in history christian Eijkman, Neth, bacteriologist (avitaminos, Nobel 1929)   

Aug 11   In the year 1858 first ascent of the Eiger.   

Aug 14   In the year 1858 george Combe, phrenologist, dies   

Aug 15   Regular mail to Pacific coast begins on this day in history.   

Aug 15   Regular mail to the Pacific coast begins on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Britain's Queen Victoria telegraphs President James Buchanan on this day in history.   

Aug 17   1st bank in Hawaii opens on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Netherlands & Japan sign trade agreement on this day in history.   

Aug 19   In the year 1858 edith Nesbit, England, children books author (Railway Children)   

Aug 21   On this day in history 1st Lincoln-Douglas debate (Illinois)   

Aug 21   On this day in history first Lincoln-Douglas debate (Illinois)   

Aug 24   In the year 1858 richmond "Daily Dispatch" reports 90 blacks arrested for learning   

Aug 26   First news dispatch by telegraph on this day in history.   

Aug 27   On this day in history giuseppe Peanoin Cuneo, Piemonte Italy, mathematician   

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Jan 05   Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror) was born in the year 1858.   

Jan 07   Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, key figure in the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language (d. 1922) was born in the year 1858.   

Jan 10   Heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947)   

Jan 13   Oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1858 birth of giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra)   

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   On this day in history friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48   

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

Jan 27   Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778) died on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86 in the year 1858.