Birthdays

John Bassett Alley
Turns 41 on this date

Jacob Ammen
Turns 52 on this date

John Catron
Turns 72 on this date

Williamson Durley
Turns 48 on this date

Powhatan Ellis
Turns 68 on this date

Millard Fillmore
Turns 58 on this date

Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell
Turns 37 on this date

Daniel Tyler
Turns 59 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, "Kansas as a Slave State," January 7, 1858 | 01/07/1858 |