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What happened in the year 1858?

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  1. The indian Rebellion of 1857 also check google

    the link below is about the Indian rebellion but its Wikipedia so all information may not be true so cheack it out with other sites to!


  2. alot of things happened

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1858#Events...

  3. My L*****n friends made love under the moon light in 1858 :P

  4. bunch of stuff. it was a regular year with lots of people riding horses around town and shooting chicken.

  5. it became the year before 1859

  6. I was born

  7. First non stop stage coach from St. Louis to LA. The trip took 20 days.

  8. These are two I know right away,

    On March 30, 1858 - Hyman Lipman patents a pencil with an attached eraser.

    On May 11, 1858 - Minnesota is admitted as the 32nd U.S. state.

    Here's eveything fun that happened,

    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. Orsini is executed by guillotine on March 13 of the same year.

    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.

    April - June

    April 16 - The Wernerian Natural History Society, a former Scottish learned society, was wound up.

    May 11 - Minnesota is admitted as the 32nd U.S. state.

    May 19 - Marais des Cygnes massacre perpetrated by pro slavery forces in Bleeding Kansas.

    June 20 - The last rebels of the Indian Mutiny 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.

    July - September

    July - Forty-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 telegraph cable.August 7 - Claimed by some to be first Australian rules football match between Melbourne Grammar School and Scotch College.

    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.

    October - December

    November 17 - epoch of the Modified Julian Day

    November 17 - City of Denver, CO founded

  9. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1858

  10. 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. Orsini is executed by guillotine on March 13 of the same year.

  11. type 1858 into wikipedia... youll get a list

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