Historical Events for July 1858
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Events 1 - 12 of 12
1st - 1st Canadian coins minted (1, 5, 10 and 20 cent)
1st - The joint reading of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace's papers on evolution to the Linnean Society.
2nd - Partial emancipation of Russian serfs
6th - Lyman Blake patents shoe manufacturing machine
20th - Fee 1st charged to see a baseball game (50 cents) (NY beats Bkln 22-18)
20th - Gathering of Plombieres - Napoleon III meets Cavour
23rd - Jewish Disabilities Removal Act passed by British Parliament
26th - Baron Lionel de Rothschild is 1st Jew elected to British Parliament
28th - 1st use of fingerprints as a means of identification is made by Sir William James Herschel of the Indian Civil Service in India
28th - Nadar takes 1st airborne photo (in a balloon)
28th - William Herschel of the Indian Civil Service in India
29th - Treaty of Amity and Commerce/Harris Treaty signed between US & Japan opening Japanese ports to trade
