Birthdays

Samuel Augustus Bridges
Turns 56 on this date

John Price Clark
Turns 28 on this date

Robert Sanford Foster
Turns 24 on this date

James Morrison Hawes
Turns 34 on this date

John Percival Jones
Turns 29 on this date

William Henry Fitzhugh Payne
Turns 28 on this date

Samuel Allen Rice
Turns 30 on this date

Richard Taylor
Turns 32 on this date

Martin Russell Thayer
Turns 39 on this date
Events
Lawmaking/Litigating | The 35th Congress is in session in Washington, DC. from early January to mid-June, 1858 |
01/06/1858 to 06/13/1858 |
Documents
Newspaper | New York Herald, "The Approaching Conclusion of the Kansas Comedy," January 27, 1858 | 01/27/1858 |