Page 6: Historical Events In 1866

Aug 30   Georges Minne, Flemish sculptor in the year 1866.   

Sep 01   On this day in history james "Gentleman Jim" Corbett, heavyweight champion boxer (1892-97)   

Sep 01   On this day in history last Navaho chief Manuelito, turns self in at Fort Wingate   

Sep 02   Hiram Johnson, (Gov-Progressive-Cal) in the year 1866.   

Sep 03   On this day in history alain Locke, famous African   

Sep 04   1st Hawaiian daily newspaper published on this day in history.   

Sep 04   The first Hawaiian daily newspaper published on this day in history.   

Sep 06   In the year 1866 frederick Douglass is 1st US black delegate to a national convention   

Sep 09   On this day in history gergely Czuczor, Hungarian/Czech poet/translator, dies at 65   

Sep 10   On this day in history tor Bernhard Vilhelm Aulin, composer   

Sep 13   Adolf Meyer, US, psychiatrist/neurologist (pioneered mental hygiene) in the year 1866.   

Sep 20   Gustave Doret, composer in the year 1866.   

Sep 21   In the year 1866 charles Jean Henri Nicolle France, bacteriologist (Nobel-1928)   

Sep 21   In the year 1866 the birth of H.G Wells, English writer   

Sep 22   In the year 1866 decisive battle of Curupaity in the War of the Triple Alliance.   

Sep 23   In the year 1866 edouard Combe, composer   

Sep 25   (Leonard W) Jerome Park opens in Bronx for horse racing in the year 1866.   

Sep 25   On this day in history thomas Hunt Morgan, US, biologist (Nobel-1933)   

Sep 26   Carl Almqvist, Swedish author (Amorina), dies at 72 in the year 1866.   

Sep 27   In the year 1866 tryggve Andersen, Norwegian writer (Fra Cancelliraadens Dage)   

Oct 01   In the year 1866 dutch Eindhoven-Venlo railway opens   

Oct 02   In the year 1866 charles de Souzy Ricketts, artist   

Oct 02   In the year 1866 j Osterhoudt patents tin can with key opener   

Oct 03   On this day in history learmont Drysdale, composer   

Oct 06   On this day in history 1st train robbery in US (Reno Brothers take $13,000)   

Oct 06   First train robbery in US in the year 1866.   

Oct 06   In the year 1866 reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice & music   

Oct 07   Martha McChesney Berry, US, founded Berry School for Children on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Antonie Waldrop, painter/lithographer in the year 1866.   

Oct 15   On this day in history great fire in Quebec destroys 2,500 houses   

Oct 16   In the year 1866 pieter J Kromsigt, theologist/publicist (Troffel & Sword)   

Oct 19   Clarence Lucas, composer in the year 1866.   

Oct 22   Paraguay: Battle of Curupaytí against Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay on this day in history.   

Oct 25   In the year 1866 georg Alfred Schumann, composer   

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Jan 02   Prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   William G. Conley, American politician (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1931)   

Jan 19   Harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin) was born in the year 1866.   

Jan 20   In the year 1866 birth of richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg)   

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party   

Jan 10   Pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792) died in the year 1866.   

Jan 15   M T d'Azeglio, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history death of thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785)   

Jan 27   On this day in history john Gibson, sculptor, dies   

Feb 03   François-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809) died in the year 1866.   

Mar 04   Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77 in the year 1866.   

Mar 06   William Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794) died on this day in history.   

Mar 10   Antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.