Page 3: Historical Events In 1860

Apr 26   In the year 1860 founding of the Second Battalion Volunteer Militia Rifles of Canada from six independent militia units; later the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, oldest regiment in the Canadian Armed Forces.   

Apr 27   Thomas J Jackson is assigned to command Harpers Ferry in the year 1860.   

Apr 29   Lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk) on this day in history.   

Apr 30   Navaho indians attack Fort Defiance (Canby) on this day in history.   

May 02   D'Arcy Thompson, zoologist/classicist (On Growth & Form) in the year 1860.   

May 03   Charles XV of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Sweden in the year 1860.   

May 04   Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek, composer, dies on this day in history.   

May 04   Emil Nikolaus Von Reznicek, Vienna Austria, composer (Donna Diana) in the year 1860.   

May 06   SF Olympic Club, 1st US athletic club forms on this day in history.   

May 09   On this day in history james Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist (Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan)   

May 15   In the year 1860 ellen Louise Axson Wilson, 1st wife of Woodrow Wilson   

May 16   On this day in history -18] Chicago: Republican convention selects Abraham Lincoln candidate   

May 16   Republican convention (Chicago) selects Abraham Lincoln candidate in the year 1860.   

May 17   In the year 1860 german football club TSV 1860 München is founded   

May 18   Republican Party nominates Abraham Lincoln for president in the year 1860.   

May 19   Victor E Orlando, Italy's premier (1917-19) on this day in history.   

May 21   On this day in history johannes Frederick Frohlich, composer, dies at 53   

May 21   On this day in history willam Einthoven, Dutch physiologist/inventor (electrocardiograph)   

May 23   In the year 1860 albert Richard Smith, author/lecturer, dies   

May 26   Garibaldi occupies Palermo Italy on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1860 walter Richard Sickert Munich, Danish/English painter (The Miner)   

Jun 03   On this day in history comanche, Iowa completely destroyed by 1 of a series of tornadoes   

Jun 06   On this day in history william R Inge, English theologist/Deacon St Paul's Cathedral   

Jun 07   Workmen start laying track for Market Street Railroad, SF in the year 1860.   

Jun 09   1st "dime" novel issued "Malaesk The Indian Wife of the White Hunter" on this day in history.   

Jun 12   In the year 1860 the State Bank of the Russian Empire is established.   

Jun 15   1st White settlement in Idaho (Franklin) in the year 1860.   

Jun 15   The first White settlement in Idaho (Franklin) in the year 1860.   

Jun 18   On this day in history hugo Loudon, CEO (Royal Dutch Oil [Shell])   

Jun 23   Congress establishes Government Printing Office on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Congress establishes the Government Printing Office in the year 1860.   

Jun 23   In the year 1860 uS Secret Service created   

Jun 25   On this day in history gustave Charpentier, French composer (opera Louise)   

Jun 29   On this day in history thomas Addison, English physician (A-Biermer Disease), dies at 67   

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Jan 02   William C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1860 birth of emanuil Mandlov, composer   

Jan 08   Nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa was born in the year 1860.   

Jan 11   In the year 1860 birth of marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author (Journal)   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of henry Larkin, American baseball player (d. 1942)   

Jan 17   Douglas Hyde, President of Ireland (d. 1949) was born in the year 1860.   

Jan 21   Karl Staaff, Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1860 st John Nepomucene Neumann, 1st male US saint, dies   

Jan 12   In the year 1860 martinus J Niewindt, bishop on Curacao (christened slaves), dies at 63   

Jan 13   William Mason, American politician (b. 1786) died on this day in history.   

Jan 27   János Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802) died in the year 1860.   

Jan 30   In the year 1860 francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer, dies at 44   

Feb 09   On this day in history eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63   

Feb 20   Henry Drummond, English banker/religious leader, dies at 69 in the year 1860.   

Feb 25   In the year 1860 death of chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (b. 1790)