Historical Events In 1861
Monday, 16 May 2022
Nov 30 French Gailliard, Belgian painter (Zeustempel in Athens) in the year 1861.
Nov 30 In the year 1861 harper's Weekly publishes EE Beers' "All quiet along the Potomac"
Dec 04 Lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul) on this day in history.
Dec 05 Armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24) in the year 1861.
Dec 08 Aristide Maillol, France, painter/sculptor (Seated Woman) on this day in history.
Dec 08 William Durant auto manufacturer cofounder of Chevrolet, founder of General Motors, Durant Motors; was born on this day in history.
Dec 09 Battle of Bird Creek, Indian Terr (High Shoal, Chusto-Talasah) in the year 1861.
Dec 13 Battle of Alleghany Summit, WV in the year 1861.
Dec 14 In the year 1861 albert, prince consort of Engld/husband of Queen Victoria, dies at 42
Dec 14 Prince Albert, husband of England's Queen Victoria, dies in London on this day in history.
Dec 15 Charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US) on this day in history.
Dec 15 Gualtiero Sanelli, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1861.
Dec 16 In the year 1861 karol Joseph Lipinski, composer, dies at 71
Dec 17 On this day in history fritz Volbach, German musicologist/conductor/composer
Dec 18 Lionel Monckton, composer on this day in history.
Dec 19 In the year 1861 battle of Black Water
Dec 19 In the year 1861 constance [Clara] Garnett, Brighton Engld, Russian-English translator
Dec 20 On this day in history battle of Dranesville, VA
Dec 21 On this day in history congress authorizes the Medal of Honor, the Nation's highest award, for Naval personnel.
Dec 22 In the year 1861 erich Schaeder, German theologist (Theocentric Theology)
Dec 22 Sara Jeannette Duncan, journalist, novelist, was born at Brantford, Ontario, she joined the Toronto Globe in 1886-87, as its first female full time journalist on this day in history.
Dec 26 On this day in history friedrich Engel, German mathematician (group theory)
Dec 26 Philip St George Cocke, Confederate brig-gen, commits suicide at 52 on this day in history.
Dec 30 On this day in history uS, banks stops payments in gold
Dec 31 On this day in history 22,990 mm of rain falls in Cherrapunji Assam in 1861, world record
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