Rulers:
• James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States (1857-1861)
• Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1837-1901)
Births:
• Berthier, Charlotte (1858-?)
• Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)
Literature:
• Dickens, Charles (1812-1870): A House to Let (1858)
• Dickens, Charles (1812-1870): Going into Society (1858)
• Dickens, Charles (1812-1870): Reprinted Pieces (1858)
• Gautier, Théophile (1811-1872): Sacountala (1858)
• Tolstoy, Leo (1828-1910): A Russian Proprietor, and Other Stories (1852-1859)
Art:
• Whistler, James (1834-1903): At the Piano (1858-1859)