WHAT ALL HAPPENED MARCH TO MAY 1858
Find out what all happened March to May 1858

After the original Big Ben, a 14.5 tonne bell for the Palace of Westminster had cracked during testing, it is recast into the current 13.76 tonne bell by Whitechapel Bell Foundry. (10. April 1858)

Opening of the present Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London. (15. May 1858)

Minnesota is admitted as the 32nd U.S. State. (11. May 1858)

The Wernerian Natural History Society, a former Scottish learned society, is wound up. (16. April 1858)

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