Page 5: Historical Events In 1860

Aug 22   On this day in history paul G Nipkow, German TV pioneer (Nipkow Award)   

Aug 25   On this day in history george Fawcett, US actor (Intolerance)   

Aug 26   In the year 1860 friedrich Silcher, composer, dies at 71   

Aug 28   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [OS] in the year 1860.   

Aug 30   1st British tram opens (Birkenhead) in the year 1860.   

Sep 03   Edward Albert Filene, merchant, established US credit union movement in the year 1860.   

Sep 06   In the year 1860 jane Addams, US, pacifist/social worker/feminist (Nobel 1931)   

Sep 06   In the year 1860 the birth of Jane Addams, American sociologist   

Sep 07   On this day in history excursion steamer "Lady Elgin" drowns 340 in Lake Michigan   

Sep 07   Grandma "Anna Maria" Moses, NY, primitive painter (Old Oaken Bucket) in the year 1860.   

Sep 08   In the year 1860 loss of steamer, "Lady Elgin"   

Sep 11   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [NS] on this day in history.   

Sep 13   In the year 1860 john J (Blackjack) Pershing, US commander (WW I)   

Sep 18   Alberto Franchetti, composer in the year 1860.   

Sep 18   In the year 1860 casimiro de Abreu, Brazilians poet (Primaveras), dies   

Sep 20   On this day in history 1st British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII)   

Sep 20   First British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) in the year 1860.   

Sep 21   In the Second Opium War, an Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the battle of Baliqiao in the year 1860.   

Sep 22   On this day in history heinrich Reitsch, composer   

Sep 24   On this day in history samuel Rutherford Crockett, novelist   

Sep 25   On this day in history carl Friedrich Zollner, composer, dies at 60   

Oct 02   Louis Hersent, painter, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 03   On this day in history annie EF Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre, Dublin)   

Oct 04   Sidney Paget, British illustrator (Sherlock Holmes) in the year 1860.   

Oct 06   In the year 1860 oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao)   

Oct 06   Stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history felix Woyrsch, composer   

Oct 08   Telegraph line between LA & SF opens on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Telegraph line between LA and SF opens on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1860 british & French troops capture Beijing   

Oct 12   British and French troops capture Peking on this day in history.   

Oct 12   On this day in history elmer A Sperry, inventor (gyrocompass)   

Oct 12   Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, dies at 73 in the year 1860.   

Oct 13   1st aerial photo taken in US (from a balloon), Boston in the year 1860.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of william C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds)   

Jan 07   Emanuil Mandlov, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa   

Jan 11   Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author (Journal) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Karl Staaff, Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1915) was born in the year 1860.   

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33)   

Jan 05   St John Nepomucene Neumann, 1st male US saint, dies on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1860 death of william Mason, American politician (b. 1786)   

Jan 27   In the year 1860 death of jános Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802)   

Jan 30   Francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1860.   

Feb 09   Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63 in the year 1860.   

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)