Historical Events In 1863

Mar 21   On this day in history hugo Kaun, composer   

Mar 21   In the year 1863 naval Engagement at Havana Cuba-USS Henrick Hudson vs BR Wild Pigeon   

Mar 23   On this day in history godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh   

Mar 24   In the year 1863 bushrangers Charles Robardi and Auguste Rivet stand trial at Goulburn, NSW, for murdering mail carrier Daniel Crotty. (   

Mar 25   1st Army Medal of Honor awarded on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1863 skirmish at Brentwood TN   

Mar 25   On this day in history the first Army Medal of Honor awarded   

Mar 26   Voters in West Virginia approve gradual emancipation of slaves on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce)   

Mar 27   In the year 1863 president Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer   

Mar 27   On this day in history the birth of Sir Henry Royce, The motor car designer of Rolls Royce fame   

Mar 28   In the year 1863 james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52   

Mar 30   Danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg chosen as king George of Greece on this day in history.   

Mar 30   On this day in history danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Sleeswÿk-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg chosen as king George of Greece   

Mar 31   Battle of Grand Gulf MS & Dinwiddie Court House VA on this day in history.   

Apr 01   1st wartime conscription law in US goes into effect in the year 1863.   

Apr 01   On this day in history wartime conscription law in US goes into effect   

Apr 02   In the year 1863 bread revolt in Richmond Virginia   

Apr 02   Henry C Van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect (Art Nouveau) in the year 1863.   

Apr 07   Battle of Charleston SC, failed Federal fleet attack on Fort Sumter on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Joseph Netherclift, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history wartime conscription law in US goes into effect   

Apr 10   Giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist, dies at 77 in the year 1863.   

Apr 10   Rebel Gen Earl Van Dorn attacks at Franklin, Tenn in the year 1863.   

Apr 11   On this day in history battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House)   

Apr 12   -14] Gunboat battle at Bayou Teche Louisiana in the year 1863.   

Apr 12   In the year 1863 raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding School)   

Apr 13   Battle of Irish Bend, LA (Ft Bisland) on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1863 william Bullock patents continuous-roll printing press   

Apr 15   On this day in history jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90   

Apr 16   In the year 1863 union gunboats pass Confederate batteries at Vicksburg   

Apr 17   Daniel Smith Donelson, Conf gen/cousin of Andrew Jackson, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Johannes P Boskaljon, Curacao composer/conductor on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1863 r Grierson's: La Grange, TN to Baton Rouge, LA   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer   

Jan 14   In the year 1863 birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator   

Jan 15   In the year 1863 birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)   

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1863 roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35   

Jan 09   In the year 1863 ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)   

Jan 17   On this day in history e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73   

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died in the year 1863.   

Mar 17   On this day in history john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24   

Mar 21   Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 in the year 1863.   

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 on this day in history.