1860

1860 (MDCCCLX) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1860th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 860th year of the 2nd millennium, the 60th year of the 19th century, and the 1st year of the 1860s decade. As of the start of 1860, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	18th century – 19th century – 20th century
Decades:	1830s  1840s  1850s  – 1860s –  1870s  1880s  1890s
Years:	1857 1858 1859 – 1860 – 1861 1862 1863

1860 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1860 MDCCCLX
Ab urbe condita	2613
Armenian calendar	1309 ԹՎ ՌՅԹ
Assyrian calendar	6610
Bahá'í calendar	16–17
Balinese saka calendar	1781–1782
Bengali calendar	1267
Berber calendar	2810
British Regnal year	23 Vict. 1 – 24 Vict. 1
Buddhist calendar	2404
Burmese calendar	1222
Byzantine calendar	7368–7369
Chinese calendar	己未年 (Earth Goat) 4556 or 4496     — to — 庚申年 (Metal Monkey) 4557 or 4497
Coptic calendar	1576–1577
Discordian calendar	3026
Ethiopian calendar	1852–1853
Hebrew calendar	5620–5621
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1916–1917
- Shaka Samvat	1781–1782
- Kali Yuga	4960–4961
Holocene calendar	11860
Igbo calendar	860–861
Iranian calendar	1238–1239
Islamic calendar	1276–1277
Japanese calendar	Ansei 7 / Man'en 1 (万延元年)
Javanese calendar	1788–1789
Julian calendar	Gregorian minus 12 days
Korean calendar	4193
Minguo calendar	52 before ROC 民前52年
Nanakshahi calendar	392
Thai solar calendar	2402–2403
Tibetan calendar	ས་མོ་ལུག་ལོ་ (female Earth-Sheep) 1986 or 1605 or 833     — to — ལྕགས་ཕོ་སྤྲེ་ལོ་ (male Iron-Monkey) 1987 or 1606 or 834

Events

• October 6 – The Introduction of the so-called Section 377 of the British Indian penal code (Law) was enacted on the 6th of October, in British India respectively.

Births

• January 29 – Anton Chekhov, Russian writer (d. 1904)
• May 29 – Isaac Albéniz, Spanish composer (d. 1909)
• August 13 – Annie Oakley, American sharpshooter (d. 1926)
• December 7 – Joseph Cook, 6th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1947)