What Happened in 1859
4 historical events, 11 notable births, and 2 notable deaths in 1859.
Major Events
January 1859
general
1859 — year
war
Pig War — confrontation in 1859 between the United States and the British Empire
June 1859
war
Battle of Solferino — 1859 major battle of the Second Italian War of Independence
war
Battle of Magenta — 1859 battle of the Second Italian War of Independence