Birthdays

Abraham Bruner
Turns 28 on this date

Thompson Prettyman Ege
Turns 24 on this date

William Joseph Hardee
Turns 44 on this date

Archibald McAllister
Turns 46 on this date

Agib Ricketts
Turns 25 on this date

Lyman Trumbull
Turns 46 on this date
Events
Personal | Robert Stephenson, eminent British engineer, dies in London | 10/12/1859 |
Documents
Newspaper | Lowell (MA) Citizen & News, “The Speakership,” October 12, 1859 | 10/12/1859 |