Birthdays
Eli Metcalfe Bruce
Turns 30 on this date

Horatio Washington Bruce
Turns 28 on this date

James Burnside
Turns 49 on this date

Octavius Valentine Catto
Turns 19 on this date

George Richard Crooks
Turns 36 on this date
William Weaver Danenhower
Turns 38 on this date

Roswell Martin Field
Turns 51 on this date

Isabella Beecher Hooker
Turns 36 on this date

Robert Johnson
Turns 24 on this date
Events
Religion/Philosophy | First Sunday in Lent | 02/22/1858 |
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 |
Cultural | The Virginia Washington Monument is unveiled in Richmond with Crawford's equestrian statue of Washington as its centerpiece | 02/22/1858 |