Historical Events
Event of Interest
Abraham Lincoln says "A house divided against itself cannot stand" accepting Illinois Republican Party's nomination for the Senate
Abraham Lincoln
Famous Birthdays
- Gustav V, king of Sweden (1907-50)
Famous Deaths
- John Snow, English epidemiologist, 'Father of modern epidemiology' studied cholera, dies of a stroke at 45
1858 Highlights
About June 16, 1858
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 162 years, 1 month and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini
