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Year 1858 (MDCCCLVIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... 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First signing of the Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti o Waitangi) on February 6, 1840 at Waitangi, Northland New Zealand. ... // Production of steel revolutionized by invention of the Bessemer process Benjamin Silliman fractionates petroleum by distillation for the first time First transatlantic telegraph cable laid First safety elevator installed by Elisha Otis Railroads begin to supplant canals in the United States as a primary means of transporting goods. ... // The First Transcontinental Railroad in the USA was built in the six year period between 1863 and 1869. ... // The invention of the telephone (1876) by Alexander Graham Bell. ... // Development and commercial production of electric lighting Development and commercial production of gasoline-powered automobile by Karl Benz, Gottlieb Daimler and Maybach First commercial production and sales of phonographs and phonograph recordings. ... This page indexes the individual years pages. ... Year 1855 (MDCCCLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1857 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1859 (MDCCCLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... Year 1861 (MDCCCLXI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... 1858 in archaeology Explorations Désiré Charnay makes the first photographs of the Maya ruins of Palenque List of years in archaeology Categories: | ... See also: 1857 in architecture, other events of 1858, 1859 in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... See also: 1857 in art, other events of 1858, 1859 in art, list of years in art. ... See also: 1857 in literature, other events of 1858, 1859 in literature, list of years in literature. ... // January 25 - The Wedding March by Felix Mendelssohn is played at the marriage of Queen Victorias daughter Vicky, the Princess Royal, to Prince Friedrich of Prussia, leading to its becoming popular wedding music. ... See also: Other events of 1858 List of years in science . ... This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1858. ... 1857 state leaders - Events of 1858 - 1859 state leaders - State leaders by year See also: List of religious leaders in 1858 List of international organization leaders in 1858 List of colonial governors in 1858 // Africa Ashanti Confederacy - Kwaku Dua I Panyin, Asantehene (1834-1867) Buganda - Mutesa I, King of Buganda... 1857 colonial governors - Events of 1858 - 1859 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year See also: List of state leaders in 1858 List of religious leaders in 1858 List of international organization leaders in 1858 Portugal Angola - José Rodrigues Coelho do Amaral, Governor-General of Angola (1854-1860) Categories: 1858 | Lists... Image File history File links Acap. ... For the topic in theoretical computer science, see Formal grammar Grammar is the study of rules governing the use of language. ... Roman numerals are a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. ... This is the calendar for a common year starting on Friday (dominical letter C), e. ... The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used calendar in the world. ... This is the calendar for a common year starting on Wednesday (dominical letter E), e. ... The Julian calendar was introduced in 46 BC by Julius Caesar and came into force in 45 BC (709 ab urbe condita). ...

Events of 1858

January - March

• January 14 - Felice Orsini and his accomplices fail to assassinate Napoleon III in Paris but their bombs kill 156 bystanders. Because of the involvement of French émigrés living in Britain, there is a brief anti-British feeling in France but the emperor refuses to support it.
• January 25 - The Wedding March by Felix Mendelssohn becomes a popular wedding recessional after it is played on this day at the marriage of Queen Victoria's daughter Victoria, "Vicky," the Princess Royal to Prince Friedrich of Prussia in St. James's Palace, London.
• February 11 - The Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to St Bernadette of Lourdes.
• March 30 - Hyman Lipman patents a pencil with an attached eraser.
• March 13 - Would-be-assassin Felice Orsini executed by guillotine.

is the 14th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Felice Orsini (1819 - March 13, 1858) was an Italian revolutionary who tried to assassinate Napoleon III. Felice Orsini was born at Meldola in Romagna. ... This article is about the President of the French Republic and Emperor of the French. ... It has been suggested that List of visitor attractions in Paris be merged into this article or section. ... is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... A wedding march is a piece of music played during a wedding, usually during the entrance of the bride (processional) or the departure of the married couple at the end (recessional). ... Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, born and known generally as Felix Mendelssohn (February 3, 1809 – November 4, 1847) was a German composer and conductor of the early Romantic period. ... Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837, and the first Empress of India from 1 May 1876, until her death on 22 January 1901. ... Princess Victoria Adelaide Mary Louise (21 November 1840 – 5 August 1901) was the eldest daughter of Queen Victoria and her consort Albert. ... Princess Anne, the current Princess Royal Princess Royal is a style customarily (but not automatically) awarded by a British monarch to his or her eldest daughter. ... Friedrich III (October 18, 1831 – June 15, 1888), German Emperor (Kaiser) and King of Prussia, ruled 1888. ... St Jamess Palace and The Mall by Jan Kip, 1715. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Gabriel delivering the Annunciation to Mary. ... Bernadette Soubirous (January 7, 1844–April 16, 1879) was a visionary from the town of Lourdes in southern France. ... This article is about the French pilgrimage location. ... is the 89th day of the year (90th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... On March 30, 1858 Hyman Lipman patented a pencil with an attached eraser, it was later declared invalid because his invention was actually a combination of two already known things with no new use. ... This article is about the handwriting instrument. ... is the 72nd day of the year (73rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Felice Orsini (1819 - March 13, 1858) was an Italian revolutionary who tried to assassinate Napoleon III. Felice Orsini was born at Meldola in Romagna. ... Historic replicas (1:6 scale) of the two main types of French guillotines: Model 1792, left, and Model 1872 (state as of 1907), right The guillotine is a device used for carrying out executions by decapitation. ...

April - June

• May 11 - Minnesota is admitted as the 32nd U.S. state.
• May 19 - Marais des Cygnes massacre perpetrated by proslavery forces in Bleeding Kansas.
• June 20 - Last rebels of the Indian Mutiny they must surrender in Gwalior.
• June 23 - Police of the Papal States seize Jewish boy Edgardo Mortara and take him away to be raised as a Catholic.
• May-July - Mahtra War in the Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire - peasants revolt against serfdom, that was officially abolished in 1816.

is the 131st day of the year (132nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Capital Saint Paul Largest city Minneapolis Area  Ranked 12th  - Total 87,014 sq mi (225,365 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 400 miles (645 km)  - % water 8. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  Politics Portal      A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the... is the 139th day of the year (140th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Marais des Cynges Massacre is considered the last significant act of violence in Bleeding Kansas prior to the outbreak of the American Civil War. ... Division of the states during the Civil War:  Union states  Union territories  Border states  Bleeding Kansas  The Confederacy  Confederate territories (not always held) Bleeding Kansas, sometimes referred to in history as Bloody Kansas or the Border War, was a sequence of violent events involving Free-Staters (anti-slavery) and pro... is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... An engraving titled Sepoy Indian troops dividing the spoils after their mutiny against British rule gives a contemporary view of events from a British perspective. ... , Gwalior   is a city in Madhya Pradesh in India. ... is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Coat of arms Map of the Papal States; the reddish area was annexed to the Kingdom of Italy in 1860, the rest (grey) in 1870. ... For other uses, see Jew (disambiguation). ... Edgardo Mortara (August 27, 1851 – March 11, 1940) was a Jewish-born Italian Catholic priest, who became the center of an international controversy when, as a six-year-old boy, he was seized from his Jewish parents by the Papal States authorities and taken to be raised as a Catholic. ... Mahtra War was a peasant insurgency at the Mahtra estate (now in Rapla County, 60 km from Tallinn) in Estonia, in the then Russian Empire in May-July 1858. ... Capital Reval History  - Created June 9, 1719  - Treaty of Nystad 1721  - Collapse of empire 1917  - Estonian independence 24 February 1918 Reval Governorate (Ревельская губерния or Revel guberniya) was a governorate of the Russian Empire. ... The subject of this article was previously also known as Russia. ... Costumes of slaves or serfs, from the sixth to the twelfth centuries, collected by H. de Vielcastel from original documents in European libraries. ... 1816 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

July - September

• July - Fifty-Niners stream into the Rocky Mountains of the western United States during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush.
• July 1 - Papers by Darwin and Wallace announcing a theory of Evolution by natural selection read at London's Linnean Society.
• July 12 - First publication of The Advertiser, the daily news paper still in circulation in Adelaide, Australia
• July 17 - Salvage of the Lutine bell, which is subsequently hung in Lloyd's of London.
• July 28 - In Bengal/India, British officer William James Herschel used hand impression of Rajyadhar Konai as a contract fingerprint signature.
• July 29 - United States and Japan sign the Harris Treaty.
• August 5 - Cyrus West Field and others complete the first transatlantic telegraph cable after several unsuccessful attempts. The service ends on September 1 due to weak current.

August 5: First transatlantic cable.

• August 7 - First Australian Rules football match between Melbourne Grammar School and Scotch College and founding of the Melbourne Football Club.
• August 11 - First ascent of the Eiger.
• August 16 - US President James Buchanan inaugurates the new trans-Atlantic telegraph cable by exchanging greetings with Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. However, a weak signal will force a shutdown of the service in a few weeks.

The Fifty-Niners trace to 1859, during the Colorado Gold Rush. ... For individual mountains named Rocky Mountain, see Rocky Mountain (disambiguation). ... Miners at Pikes Peak The Pikes Peak Gold Rush (later known as the Colorado Gold Rush) was the boom in gold prospecting and mining in the Pikes Peak Country of northwestern Kansas Territory and southwestern Nebraska Territory of the United States that began in July 1858 and lasted... is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For other people of the same surname, and places and things named after Charles Darwin, see Darwin. ... For the Cornish painter, see Alfred Wallis. ... The Linnean Society of London is the worlds premier society for the study and dissemination about taxonomy. ... is the 193rd day of the year (194th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Advertiser is the only local daily newspaper published in Adelaide, South Australia. ... Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of South Australia, and is the fifth largest city in Australia, with a population of over 1. ... is the 198th day of the year (199th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The British 32-gun frigate, H.M.S. Lutine was launched at Brest in 1785, as La Lutine for the French Royal Navy. ... It has been suggested that Council of Lloyds be merged into this article or section. ... is the 209th day of the year (210th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Bengal (Bengali: বঙ্গ Bôngo, বাংলা Bangla, বঙ্গদেশ Bôngodesh or বাংলাদেশ Bangladesh), is a historical and geographical region in the northeast of South Asia. ... Sir William James Herschel, 2nd Baronet (9 January 1833 - 24 October 1917 [1] was born in Slough, England a son of John Herschel the astronomer. ... A contract is a legally binding exchange of promises or agreement between parties that the law will enforce. ... A macro shot of a palm and the base of several fingers; as seen here, debris can gather between the ridges. ... is the 210th day of the year (211th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Treaty of Peace and Commerce between the United States and Japan was signed July 29, 1858. ... is the 217th day of the year (218th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Cyrus West Field Cyrus West Field c. ... Telegraph and Telegram redirect here. ... is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File linksMetadata No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File linksMetadata No higher resolution available. ... is the 217th day of the year (218th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... A transatlantic telephone cable is a submarine communications cable that carries telephone traffic under the Atlantic Ocean between North America and Europe. ... is the 219th day of the year (220th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Melbourne Grammar School, also known as MGS or Melbourne Boys, is an independent school in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, founded in 1858. ... For other schools named Scotch College, see Scotch College. ... Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League, based in Melbourne, Victoria. ... is the 223rd day of the year (224th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Eiger (disambiguation). ... is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... James Buchanan (April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868) was the 15th president of the United States (1857–1861). ... Telegraph and Telegram redirect here. ... Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837, and the first Empress of India from 1 May 1876, until her death on 22 January 1901. ...

October - December

• November 17 - epoch of the Modified Julian Day
• November 17 - City of Denver, CO founded

17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece, coinciding with the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic uprising. ... In astronomy, an epoch is a moment in time for which celestial coordinates or orbital elements are specified. ... The Julian day or Julian day number (JDN) is the integer number of days that have elapsed since the initial epoch defined as noon Universal Time (UT) Monday, January 1, 4713 BC in the proleptic Julian calendar [1]. That noon-to-noon day is counted as Julian day 0. ... 17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece, coinciding with the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic uprising. ... This article refers to the state capital of Colorado. ...

Undated

• British Empire takes over powers & properties of the British East India Company (see also history of Bangladesh).
• William Marcy Tweed begins his thirteen-year term as "Boss" of Tammany Hall.
• British stop using prison hulks.
• Last Cape Lion seen.
• Haute couture firm of Worth and Bobergh established.
• Lincoln-Douglas Debates
• The Miners Association established in Cornwall, UK.
• Feudalism and serfdom in Bulgaria abolished in the Ottoman Empire; practically in 1880.

The British Empire in 1897, marked in pink, the traditional colour for Imperial British dominions on maps. ... The British East India Company, sometimes referred to as John Company, was the first joint-stock company (the Dutch East India Company was the first to issue public stock). ... Bangladesh became one of the youngest major nation states following a pair of twentieth century secessions from India (1947) and Pakistan (1971). ... 1869 tobacco label featuring Boss Tweed William Marcy Tweed a. ... 1869 tobacco label featuring Boss Tweed A boss, in political science, is a person who wields de facto power over a particular political region or constituency. ... Tammany Hall was the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in controlling New York City politics from the 1790s to the 1960s. ... A hulk is a ship that is afloat, but incapable of going to sea. ... Trinomial name Panthera leo melanochaitus Ch. ... Haute couture (French for high sewing or high dressmaking; IPA: ) refers to the creation of exclusive custom-fitted fashions. ... The Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 were a series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas for an Illinois seat in the United States Senate. ... The Miners Association was founded in 1858 by Robert Hunt FRS, and the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. ... For other uses, see Cornwall (disambiguation). ... Roland pledges his fealty to Charlemagne; from a manuscript of a chanson de geste. ... Costumes of slaves or serfs, from the sixth to the twelfth centuries, collected by H. de Vielcastel from original documents in European libraries. ... Year 1880 (MDCCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...

Ongoing events

• Second Opium War (1856-1860)
• Taiping Rebellion (1851-1864)

Combatants Qing China United Kingdom French Empire Commanders Unknown Michael Seymour James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin Jean-Baptiste Louis Gros The Second Opium War or Arrow War was a war of the United Kingdom and France against the Qing Dynasty of China from 1856 to 1860. ... 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... Combatants Qing Empire United Kingdom France (United Kingdom and France join the war later) Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Commanders Xianfeng Emperor Tongzhi Emperor Empress Dowager Cixi Charles George Gordon Frederick Townsend Ward Hong Xiuquan Yang Xiuqing Xiao Chaogui Feng Yunshan Wei Changhui Shi Dakai Li Xiucheng Strength 2,000,000-5... 1851 (MDCCCLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1864 (MDCCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ...

Births

It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Japanese era name. ... The Julian calendar was introduced in 46 BC by Julius Caesar and came into force in 45 BC (709 ab urbe condita). ... The traditional Korean calendar is directly derived from the Asian calendar. ... The Thai solar, or Suriyakati (สุริยคติ), calendar is used in traditional and official contexts in Thailand, although the Western calendar is sometimes used in business. ...

January - June

• January 7 - Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, Russian-born advocate of the Hebrew language (d. 1922)
• January 10 - Heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929)
• January 11 - Harry Gordon Selfridge, American department store magnate (d. 1947)
• February 15 - John Joseph Montgomery, American glider pioneer (d. 1911)
• March 10 - Kokichi Mikimoto, Japanese pearl farm pioneer (d. 1954)
• March 18 - Rudolf Diesel, German inventor (d. 1913)
• March 23 - Ludwig Quidde, German pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1941)
• April 23 - Max Planck, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1947)
• April 30 - Mary Dimmick Harrison, wife of President Benjamin Harrison (d. 1948)
• June 16
  • King Gustaf V of Sweden (d. 1950)
  • William Dickson Boyce, founder of the Boy Scouts of America (d. 1929)

is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Eliezer Ben-Yehuda Eliezer Ben-Yehuda (Hebrew אֱלִיעֶזֶר בֶּן־יְהוּדָה) (January 7, 1858 – December 16, 1922), was principally responsible for the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language from its previous state as a liturgical language. ... Year 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 10th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... School, by Zille Rudolf Heinrich Zille (January 10, 1858 - August 9, 1929), German illustrator and photographer, was born in Radeburg near Dresden, as the son of watchmaker Johann Traugott Zill (Zille since 1854) and Ernestine Louise (born Heinitz). ... Year 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 11th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Harry Gordon Selfridge (January 11, 1858 – May 8, 1947) was an American-born retail magnate, who founded the British department store Selfridges. ... Year 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... John J. Montgomery and his Tandem-Wing Glider (1905). ... Year 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... March 10 is the 69th day of the year (70th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Kokichi Mikimoto (御木本 幸吉 Mikimoto Kōkichi, March 10, 1858 – September 21, 1954) is the Japanese inventor of the cultured pearl. ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 77th day of the year (78th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about Rudolf Diesel, the German inventor. ... Year 1913 (MCMXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... is the 82nd day of the year (83rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Ludwig Quidde Ludwig Quidde (March 23, 1858 – March 4, 1941) was a German pacifist who is mainly remembered today for his acerbic criticism of German Emperor Wilhelm II. Quiddes long career spanned four different eras of German history: that of Bismarck (up to 1890); the Hohenzollern Empire under Wilhelm... Lester B. Pearson after accepting the Nobel Peace Prize The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish and Norwegian: Nobels fredspris) is the name of one of five Nobel Prizes bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. ... For the movie, see 1941 (film). ... is the 113th day of the year (114th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck (April 23, 1858 in Kiel, Germany – October 4, 1947 in Göttingen, Germany) was a German physicist. ... Hannes Alfvén (1908–1995) accepting the Nobel Prize for his work on magnetohydrodynamics [1]. List of Nobel Prize laureates in Physics from 1901 to the present day. ... Year 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 120th day of the year (121st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Mary Dimmick Harrison (April 30, 1858 - January 5, 1948) was the second wife of the 23rd United States president Benjamin Harrison. ... Benjamin Harrison, VI (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was a sex offender from Arkansas, serving one term from 1889 to 1893. ... Year 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 167th day of the year (168th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Gustaf V (Oscar Gustaf Adolf) (June 16, 1858 – October 29, 1950) was King of Sweden from 1907 until his death. ... Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... William D. Boyce William Dickson Boyce (June 16, 1858- June 11, 1929), was an American entrepreneur, best known today for founding the Boy Scouts of America. ... Year 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

July - December

• July 9 - Franz Boas, German anthropologist (d. 1942)
• August 1 - Hans Rott, Austrian composer (d. 1884)
• August 2 - Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Dutch Queen and regent (d.1934)
• August 11 - Christiaan Eijkman, Dutch physician and pathologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1930)
• August 19 - Alfred Dyke Acland, British military officer (d. 1937)
• August 27 - Giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician (d. 1932)
• September 1 - Andrew Jackson Zilker, American philanthropist (d. 1934)
• September 16 - Andrew Bonar Law, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1923)
• October 3 - Eleonora Duse, Italian actress (d. 1924)
• October 19 - George Albert Boulenger, Belgian naturalist (d. 1937)
• October 27 - Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1919)
• November 20 - Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1940)
• November 26 - Katharine Drexel, Roman Catholic saint
• November 30 - Jagdish Chandra Bose, Indian physicist (d. 1937)
• December 22 - Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer (d. 1924)
• December 25 - Herman P. Faris, American temperance movement leader (d. 1936)
• date unknown - Percy Andreae, American anti-prohibition leader.

See also Category: 1858 births.

is the 190th day of the year (191st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Franz Boas Franz Boas (July 9, 1858 – December 21, 1942[1]) was one of the pioneers of modern anthropology and is often called the Father of American Anthropology. Born in Germany, Boas worked for most of his life in North America. ... Year 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 213th day of the year (214th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Studio photograph of Hans Rott, aged about 20 Hans Rott (August 1, 1858 - June 25, 1884) was an Austrian composer. ... Year 1884 (MDCCCLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... is the 214th day of the year (215th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 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Andrew Bonar Law (16 September 1858 – 30 October 1923) was a British Conservative Party statesman and Prime Minister. ... The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is, in practice, the political leader of the United Kingdom. ... Year 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 276th day of the year (277th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Eleonora Duse (October 3, 1858–April 21, 1924), was an Italian actress, often known simply as Duse. ... Year 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 292nd day of the year (293rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... George Boulenger. ... Year 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. ... For other uses, see President of the United States (disambiguation). ... Lester B. Pearson after accepting the Nobel Peace Prize The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish and Norwegian: Nobels fredspris) is the name of one of five Nobel Prizes bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... is the 324th day of the year (325th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Selma Lagerlöf, painted by Carl Larsson, 1908 Selma Lagerlöf receives the Nobel Prize in Literature The Swedish 20-krona bill, with Selma Lagerlöf   (November 20, 1858 – March 16, 1940) was a Swedish author and the first woman writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. ... Nobel Prize in Literature medal. ... Year 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 330th day of the year (331st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Katharine Marie Drexel (November 26, 1858 – March 3, 1955) is a Roman Catholic Saint. ... The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ... In traditional Christian iconography, Saints are often depicted as having halos. ... is the 334th day of the year (335th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose (Bengali: জগদীশ চন্দ্র বসু Jôgdish Chôndro Boshu) (November 30, 1858 – November 23, 1937) was a Bengali physicist from undivided India, who pioneered the investigation of radio and microwave optics. ... Year 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... December 22 is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini (December 22, 1858 – November 29, 1924) was an Italian composer whose operas, including La bohème, Tosca, and Madama Butterfly, are among the most frequently performed in the standard repertoire. ... Year 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... December 25 is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 6 days remaining in the year. ... Herman P. Faris was born in 1858 and became a banker in Missouri. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Percy Andreae was an influential anti-prohibitionist in the U.S. during the early part of the twentieth century. ...

Deaths

January - June

• January 5 - Joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Austrian field marshal (b. 1766)
• January 9 - Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798)
• March 4 - Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry, American naval officer (b. 1794)
• June 3 - Julius Reubke, German composer (b. 1834)
• June 28 - Auguste de Montferrand, French architect (b. 1786)

January 5 is the 5th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Josef Graf von Radetzky Johann Josef Wenzel Graf Radetzky von Radetz (English: , Czech: ) (November 2, 1766 – January 5, 1858) was a Bohemian nobleman and Austrian general, immortalised by Johann Strauss Is Radetzky March. ... 1766 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... is the 9th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Anson Jones (January 20, 1798 – January 9, 1858) was a doctor, businessman, congressman, and the last president of the Republic of Texas, sometimes called the Architect of Annexation. ... Categories: | | ... Year 1798 (MDCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ... is the 63rd day of the year (64th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Matthew Calbraith Perry (1794-1858) Matthew Calbraith Perry (April 10, 1794 – March 4, 1858) was the Commodore of the U.S. Navy who compelled the opening of Japan to the West with the Convention of Kanagawa in 1854. ... 1794 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... is the 154th day of the year (155th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Julius Reubke (March 23, 1834 - June 3, 1858) was a German composer and pianist. ... Year 1834 (MDCCCXXXIV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... is the 179th day of the year (180th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Monferrands cathedral was the largest Orthodox church in the world at the time it was completed. ... 1786 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

July - December

• August 14 - Tokugawa Iesada, shogun (b. 1824)
• September 17 - Dred Scott, American slave (b. ca 1795)
• November 15 - Li Hsu-pin, military leader (b. 1817)
• November 17 - Robert Owen, social reformer (b. 1771)
• December 3 - Joseph Marie Elisabeth Durocher, geologist (b. 1817)
• December 13 - Karl Ludwig Philipp Zeyher, botanist (b. 1799)
• December 17 - Koca Mustafa Reşid Pasha, Ottaman statesman (b. 1800)

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