What Happened In March 1858 In History

Famous Birthdays on March in 1858

• 1st » Georg Simmel, German sociologist and philosopher (d. 1918)
• 12th » Adolph Ochs, American publisher (d. 1935)
• 15th » Liberty Hyde Bailey, American botanist, co-founded the American Society for Horticultural Science (d. 1954)
• 15th » Franz Böckli, Swiss target shooter (d. 1937)
• 18th » Rudolf Diesel, German engineer, invented the Diesel engine (d. 1913)
• 23rd » Ludwig Quidde, German activist, Nobel Peace Prize e.g Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1941)
• 30th » Siegfried Alkan, German composer (d. 1941)

Famous Deaths for March 1858

• 4th » Matthew C. Perry, American commander (b. 1794)
• 12th » William James Blacklock, English painter (b. 1816)
• 26th » John Addison Thomas, American lieutenant, engineer, and diplomat (b. 1811)

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