Birthdays

James Cooper
Turns 48 on this date

Augusta Jane Evans
Turns 23 on this date

Louis Moreau Gottschalk
Turns 29 on this date

William Henry Stewart
Turns 40 on this date

Bryan Morel Thomas
Turns 22 on this date

William Walker
Turns 34 on this date
Events
Legal/Political | At the Chatham Convention in Ontario, John Brown sets up his Provisional Constitution | 05/08/1858 |
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 |