Birthdays
Thomas Stanhope Bocock
Turns 43 on this date
Alexander Hamilton Coffroth
Turns 30 on this date
Hugh Asbury Curran
Turns 18 on this date
Alfred Napoléon Alexander Duffié
Turns 25 on this date
Ethan Allen Hitchcock
Turns 60 on this date
Robert Hammond Watson
Turns 40 on this date
Events
| Science/Technology | Baltimore gets its first steam fire engine | 05/18/1858 |
| 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 |