* May 17 – Anne Isabella Milbanke, English wife of George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron ( d. 1860 )

Anne Isabella Noel Byron, 11th Baroness Wentworth and Baroness Byron ( 17 May 1792 – 16 May 1860 ) was the wife of the poet Lord Byron, and mother of Ada Lovelace, the patron and co-worker of mathematician Charles Babbage.

Sinton was born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, the third of the seven children of Walter Lyon Sinton ( 1860 – 1930 ) and his wife, Isabella Mary, née Pringle ( 1860 – 1924 ), a family of Quaker linen manufacturers from north of Ireland.

In 1859 Lieutenant Craven was ordered to the command of the steamer Mohawk, Home Squadron, in which he captured two slavers ; in 1860 he saved the crew of the Bella, a foundering Spanish vessel, for which he was given a gold medal and diploma by Queen Isabella II.

* 1860 – The first British seagoing iron-clad warship, HMS Warrior is launched.

The St Helena Herald was published from 1853 but ceased publication in 1860 when the editor launched a new paper, the St Helena Record.

Idaho County was originally founded as a region of Washington Territory in 1861, named for a steamer called Idaho that was launched on the Columbia River in 1860.

* was a survey sloop launched in 1848, used as a coal hulk from 1860 and sold in 1903.

* HMS Prince of Wales ( 1860 ) was a 121-gun screw-propelled first-rate launched in 1860.

The conflict, which overlapped the wars in Waikato and Tauranga, was fuelled by a combination of factors: lingering Māori resentment over the sale of land at Waitara in 1860 and government delays in resolving the issue ; a large-scale land confiscation policy launched by the government in late 1863 ; and the rise of the Hauhau movement, an extremist part of the Pai Marire syncretic religion, which was strongly opposed to the alienation of Māori land and eager to strengthen Māori identity.

While the first ocean-going ironclads had been launched around 1860, the " station ironclads " built for long-range colonial service such as the British Audacious and French Belliqueuse classes were too slow, at 13 and 11 knots respectively, to raid enemy commerce or hunt down enemy commerce raiders, tasks usually assigned to frigates or corvettes.

In December 1860, thirty miners launched a surprise attack on an encampment of Bedonkohes Apaches on the west bank of the Mimbres River.

* The fourth Zebra, launched on 13 November 1860, was a sloop of the Cameleon class.

The conflict, which overlapped the wars in Waikato and Tauranga, was fuelled by a combination of factors: lingering Māori resentment over the sale of land at Waitara in 1860 and government delays in resolving the issue ; a large-scale land confiscation policy launched by the government in late 1863 ; and the rise of the Hauhau movement, an extremist part of the Pai Marire syncretic religion, which was strongly opposed to the alienation of Māori land and eager to strengthen Māori identity.

* HMS Warrior was the Royal Navy's first ironclad ocean-going armoured battleship, and was launched in 1860.

She was ordered in 1833, renamed HMS Royal Frederick in 1839, then in 1860, before being launched later that year.

* HMS Liverpool was a fourth-rate screw frigate launched in 1860 and sold in 1875.

* HMS Newcastle was a screw frigate launched in 1860.

As First Lord he commissioned the first ironclad warship, HMS Warrior, launched in 1860.

* was an 18-gun corvette launched in 1836, used as a coal hulk after 1860, and sold in 1903.

* HMS Dryad was a 36-gun fifth rate launched in 1795, sent to harbour service in 1832, and broken up in 1860.

* The fifth Gibraltar was a 101-gun screw first-rate launched in 1860, on loan as a training ship in 1872, renamed Grampian in 1889, and sold 1899.

* was a 92-gun second-rate launched in 1833, converted to screw propulsion and rearmed with 70 guns in 1860, and broken up in 1884.

* The fifth Edgar, launched 1859, was renamed Hood in 1860.

The Britannia was a wooden man of war, obsolete when launched in 1860, and soon tied up and used as a stationary training ship.

* HMS Kangaroo was the, launched in 1860, renamed Kangaroo in 1882 and broken up in 1884.

*, a 91-gun screw-propelled battleship launched in 1860, renamed Algiers in 1883 and broken up in 1904.

* 1860 – The first successful United States Pony Express run from Saint Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California begins.

The younger, Gyula ( born 30 June 1860 ), also had a successful political career.

A more successful and safer regulator was mass produced in France from 1865 to 1965 ( although production was twice interrupted during that period ): invented by Benoît Rouquayrol in 1860 for survival in flooded mines it was adapted to diving in 1864 with the help of French Navy officer Auguste Denayrouze.

By 1860, Muybridge was a successful bookseller.

It didn't get beyond the experimental stage, though its principle of operation ( described in Siemens British patent 2074 of 1860, and by Siemens in The Theory of the Gas Engine ) appears to be similar to the commercially successful Brayton engine of 1872.

Bayern's main local rival is TSV 1860 Munich, who were the more successful club in the 1960s, winning a cup and a championship.

The fourth brother, Peter E, was running a successful general store at Goshen which was expanded in 1860 to include a wagon distribution outlet.

In June 1860, Lowe had made a successful test flight with his gigantic balloon, first named the City of New York and later renamed The Great Western, flying from Philadelphia to Medford, New York.

Colcord moved west to California in 1856, to Aurora, Nevada in 1860, and to Virginia City, Nevada in 1863, He became a successful mining engineer.

The most successful of all dime novels was Edward S. Ellis ' Seth Jones ( 1860 ).

As he became economically successful, he built a house in a good neighborhood ; in the 1860 census he and his family were classified as white, whereas in 1850 they were classified as mulatto.

In 1860 Stanton gave up a successful law practice and was appointed United States Attorney General in the lame-duck presidential administration of James Buchanan.

He became interested in politics, being spoken of as a candidate for congress, and did not return to professional life until 1860, when he appeared at Niblo's Garden, New York, as Hamlet, and played the most successful engagement of his life.

Several impressive construction feats were associated with the GTR: the first successful bridging of the St. Lawrence River on August 25, 1860, with the opening of the first Victoria Bridge at Montreal ( replaced by the present structure in 1898 ); the bridging of the Niagara River between Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York ; and the construction of a tunnel beneath the St. Clair River, connecting Sarnia, Ontario, and Port Huron, Michigan.

The 1860 convention nominated the first successful GOP presidential candidate, Abraham Lincoln of Illinois.

In 1942, Hofstadter earned his doctorate in history and in 1944 published his dissertation Social Darwinism in American Thought, 1860 – 1915, a pithy and commercially successful ( 200, 000 copies ) critique of late nineteenth-century American capitalism and its ruthless " dog-eat-dog " economic competition and Social Darwinian self-justification.

One of the island's most successful businessmen, Owen succeeded his father as Postmaster-General of the island in 1860 before entering politics in 1866 winning election as a Conservative.

He switched political allegiance from the Whigs to the new Republican political party in 1860, with his successful run for governor.

He was the thirteenth child of John Shelton Agar, an Irishman from County Kerry, who had left his native land in 1860 to become a successful tea planter in Ceylon, taking a pack of foxhounds with him.

He also became a successful planter, owning 179 slaves in 1860.

The TSV 1860 München II, or, previous to that, the TSV 1860 München Amateure, have been historically quite successful, too, on Bavarian level.

However he was successful in 1860 representing East Macquarie ( the Bathurst region ).

In 1860, an Anglo-French force gathered at Hong Kong and then carried out a landing at Pei Tang on August 1, and a successful assault on the Taku Forts on August 21 after which Hospital Apprentice A. Fitzgibbon of the Indian Medical Establishment became the youngest recipient of the Victoria Cross at the age of 15 years and 3 months ..