Birthdays

John K. Hitner
Turns 20 on this date

James Brainerd Kremer
Turns 16 on this date

John Lawrence Manning
Turns 43 on this date

Joseph Benson McEnally
Turns 34 on this date

Clarine Irene Howard Nichols
Turns 49 on this date

Francis Harrison Pierpont
Turns 45 on this date

John Coldwell Tidball
Turns 34 on this date
Events
Cultural | Scots all over the world celebrate the hundredth anniversary of Robert Burns, their national poet | 01/25/1859 |
Lawmaking/Litigating | The second session of the 35th U.S. Congress is sitting between early January and early March, 1859 |
01/05/1859 to 03/02/1859 |
Documents
Newspaper | New York Herald, “The Case of Douglas vs. Fitch," January 25, 1859 | 01/25/1859 |