Historical Events In 1865

Jul 07   On this day in history 4 Lincoln assassination conspirators, including Mary Surratt, hanged   

Jul 07   On this day in history lewis Paine, David Herold, George Atzerodt, and Mary Surratt were executed for their role in a conspiracy to throw the Union government into turmoil.   

Jul 07   Mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged on this day in history.   

Jul 10   In the year 1865 jan "Pa" van der Steur, Dutch philanthropist (Steurtjes)   

Jul 13   In the year 1865 horace Greeley advises his readers to "Go west young man"   

Jul 13   PT Barnum's museum burns down in the year 1865.   

Jul 14   On this day in history 1st ascent of Matterhorn   

Jul 14   Annie Jones, Virginia, bearded lady on this day in history.   

Jul 14   The first ascent of Matterhorn on this day in history.   

Jul 15   Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe on this day in history.   

Jul 15   Reinier C Bakhuizen van de Brink, Dutch historian, dies at 55 in the year 1865.   

Jul 16   In the year 1865 george A Birmingham, [Rev James Owen Hannay], novelist   

Jul 18   Laurence Housman, England, author/playwright (Victoria Regina) on this day in history.   

Jul 19   Charles Horace Mayo, surgeon/co-founder (Mayo Clinic) on this day in history.   

Jul 21   In the market square of Springfield, Missouri, Wild Bill Hickok shoots and kills Davis Tutt in what is regarded as the first true western showdown in the year 1865.   

Jul 21   On this day in history robert Kahn, composer   

Jul 22   On this day in history v E Walker takes 10-104 in an innings for Middlesex v Lancs   

Jul 23   In the year 1865 friedrich Aereboe, landhuishoudkundige   

Jul 24   On this day in history frank Wedekind, writer   

Jul 24   Johan Filip von Schantz, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1865.   

Jul 25   On this day in history "James Barry", military surgeon, first female Briton to become a qualified medical doctor   

Jul 25   On this day in history jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist/educator (Contact with Plants)   

Jul 26   On this day in history patrick Francis Healy is 1st black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium)   

Jul 26   On this day in history patrick Francis Healy is first black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium)   

Jul 26   Philipp Scheidemann, German Parliament (SPD)/mayor of Kassel on this day in history.   

Jul 27   In the year 1865 welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina.   

Jul 29   Nicola Spinelli, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 30   George Wright, US Union brig-general, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history pope Pius IX visits Suriname   

Jul 31   On this day in history east India Squadron established to operate from Sunda Strait to Japan.   

Jul 31   On this day in history the first narrow gauge mainline railway in the world opens at Grandchester, Australia.   

Aug 02   Irving Babbitt, US writer (Rousseau & Romanticism) on this day in history.   

Aug 02   Lewis Carroll publishes "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history alexander K Glazunov, St Petersburg Russia, composer (Chopiniana)   

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Jan 01   Giuseppe Ferrata, composer was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 03   Henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1865 birth of mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928)   

Jan 13   In the year 1865 birth of princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908)   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951)   

Jan 20   Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 22   Friedrich Paschen, German physicist was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 03   Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779) died in the year 1865.   

Jan 16   In the year 1865 death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)   

Jan 19   In the year 1865 death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)   

Feb 06   In the year 1865 john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33   

Feb 07   On this day in history john Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64   

Feb 10   On this day in history death of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804)   

Feb 15   In the year 1865 nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies