Page 7: Historical Events In 1858
Saturday, 18 January 2025
Oct 28 Macy's Dept store opens in NYC on this day in history.
Nov 09 On this day in history 1st performance of NY Symphony Orchestra
Nov 12 Alexis Contant, composer on this day in history.
Nov 13 In the year 1858 percy McDonnell, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's)
Nov 17 Origin of Modified Julian Period on this day in history.
Nov 23 Frank Hearne, cricketer (bro of George & Alec, Eng & S Afr) on this day in history.
Dec 04 On this day in history billy Gunn, cricketer (Notts & England batsman in 11 Tests 1886-99)
Dec 12 On this day in history 1st Canadian coins circulated (1 cent, 5 cent, 10 cent & 20 cent)
Dec 13 Jakab Gyula Major, composer on this day in history.
Dec 16 Dutch govt decides to vacate Schokland Island on this day in history.
Dec 16 Richard Bright, British Dr (Bright's disease/nephritis), dies at 69 on this day in history.
Dec 18 Joseph-Henri-Ignace Mees, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
Dec 18 Passy, at Paris: 1st "Samedi soir" i/d villa of lovers Rossini in the year 1858.
Dec 20 On this day in history jean/Johannes T "Jan" Toorop, Dutch painter/graphic artist (3 Brides)
Dec 22 The birth of Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer in the year 1858.
Dec 23 In the year 1858 vladimir Nemirovitch-Dantshenko, playwright (Life in Russian Theater)
Dec 27 On this day in history alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer, dies at 73