Birthdays
John Cessna
Turns 37 on this date
Daniel Mountjoy Cloud
Turns 21 on this date
John Bell Hood
Turns 27 on this date
Alexander Parker Lyon
Turns 29 on this date
James Croxall Palmer
Turns 47 on this date
William Ransom Johnson Pegram
Turns 17 on this date
Events
| Crime/Disasters | Another great warehouse fire on the London Docks | 06/29/1858 |
| Campaigns/Elections | Lincoln-Douglas campaign lasts from mid-June 1858 until January 1859 |
06/16/1858 to 01/05/1859 |
Documents
| Newspaper | Milwaukee (WI) Sentinel, "The Atlantic Telegraph Cable," June 29, 1858 | 06/29/1858 |