Birthdays
James Buchanan
Turns 67 on this date
Charles Wesley Carrigan
Turns 31 on this date
Stephen Arnold Douglas
Turns 45 on this date
Isaiah Willis McCord
Turns 38 on this date
Bradford Oliver McIntire
Turns 2 on this date
Amos Myers
Turns 34 on this date
George Cassety Pendleton
Turns 13 on this date
William Capers Round
Turns 16 on this date
Events
| Personal | Max Planck, who will become one of the prime movers of quantum physics, is born in Kiel, Germany | 04/23/1858 |
| 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 |
Documents
| Letter | Abraham Lincoln to Thomas A. Marshall, April 23, 1858 | 04/23/1858 |