Historical Events In 1864

Aug 05   In the year 1864 spectrum of a comet observed for first time, by Giovanni Donati   

Aug 06   In the year 1864 rebels evacuate Ft Powell, Mobile Bayd   

Aug 08   On this day in history comet C/1864 N1 (Tempel) approaches within 0.0964 AUs of Earth   

Aug 08   Henri de Vries, [Van Walterop], Dutch actor (Cleopatra, White Cargo) in the year 1864.   

Aug 09   Battle of Ft Morgan AL on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history battle of Deep Bottom VA (Strawberry Plains) & Fussell's Mill VA   

Aug 14   On this day in history -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia   

Aug 15   Daniel Phineas Woodbury, US engineer/Union general-major, dies in the year 1864.   

Aug 15   Off New England coast, CSS Tallahassee captures 6 yankee schooners in the year 1864.   

Aug 16   On this day in history 4th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia, Federal assault   

Aug 16   Ferdinand C S Schiller, British philosopher (Riddles of the Sphinx) in the year 1864.   

Aug 16   John Randolph Chambliss Jr, planter/Confederate, dies in battle at 31 on this day in history.   

Aug 18   In the year 1864 6th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia: Confederate assault   

Aug 18   Petersburg Campaign-Battle of Weldon Railroad day 1 of 3 days in the year 1864.   

Aug 19   2nd day of battle at Globe Tavern, Virginia on this day in history.   

Aug 20   8th/last day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Va (about 3900 casualties) in the year 1864.   

Aug 20   Daniel Chaplin, US Union brig-general, dies in the year 1864.   

Aug 21   BBT Charleston, SC [->DEC 31] in the year 1864.   

Aug 21   John Calhoun Sanders, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 24 on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Geneva Convention signed by 12 nations on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Geneva Convention signed, by 12 nations on this day in history.   

Aug 22   International Red Cross formed in Geneva, Switzerland in the year 1864.   

Aug 22   International Red Cross Founded on this day in history.   

Aug 23   On this day in history eleftherios K Venizalos, premier of Greece (1910-15, 28-32)   

Aug 23   In the year 1864 fall of Fort Morgan at Mobile   

Aug 23   Union troops/fleet occupy Fort Morgan, Alabama on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history combination rail & ferry service available from SF to Alameda   

Aug 25   Petersburg Campaign-Battle of Ream's Station on this day in history.   

Aug 29   On this day in history william Huggins discovers chemical composition of nebulae   

Aug 31   In the year 1864 atlanta Campaign-Battle of Jonesborough   

Aug 31   On this day in history atlanta Campaign: Battle of Jonesboro Georgia, 1900 casualties   

Aug 31   Ferdinand Lassalle, French politician (ADA), dies at 39 in the year 1864.   

Aug 31   On this day in history max Wilhelm Zach, composer   

Sep 01   On this day in history 2nd day of battle at Jonesboro Georgia, about 3,000 casualties   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)   

Jan 05   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1864 birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)   

Jan 09   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 10   George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 11   In the year 1864 birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)   

Jan 04   On this day in history mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75   

Jan 07   Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died in the year 1864.   

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1864.   

Jan 13   In the year 1864 stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY   

Jan 15   In the year 1864 death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)   

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 in the year 1864.   

Jan 23   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1864.   

Jan 24   On this day in history otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54