Historical Events In 1861

Mar 17   On this day in history petter Conrad Boman, composer, dies at 56  

Mar 19   Maori War in New Zealand ends with Maori surrender on this day in history.  

Mar 19   In the year 1861 the First Taranaki War ends in New Zealand.  

Mar 20   On this day in history an earthquake completely destroys Mendoza, Argentina.  

Mar 22   On this day in history 1st US nursing school chartered  

Mar 22   The first US nursing school chartered in the year 1861.  

Mar 23   London's 1st tramcars, designed by Mr Train of NY, begins operating on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history london's first tramcars, designed by Mr Train of New York, begins operating  

Mar 27   Black demonstrators in Charleston staged ride-ins on street cars on this day in history.  

Mar 31   On this day in history confederacy takes over mint at New Orleans  

Apr 05   Federals abandon Fort Quitman TX in the year 1861.  

Apr 05   Federals abandon Ft Quitman, Tx on this day in history.  

Apr 08   Elisha G Otis, US elevator builder (Otis), dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Apr 08   US mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy in the year 1861.  

Apr 09   Asteroid 66, Maia discovered on this day in history.  

Apr 09   In the year 1861 charles Holroyd, painter/etcher  

Apr 09   On this day in history h P Tuttle discovers asteroid #66 Maja  

Apr 09   Second relief convoy for Fort Sumter left New York on this day in history.  

Apr 09   US mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy on this day in history.  

Apr 12   On this day in history fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting Civil War  

Apr 12   Fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting the Civil War in the year 1861.  

Apr 12   Fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting the Civil War The South is rising in the year 1861.  

Apr 13   On this day in history after 34 hours of bombardment, Ft Sumter surrenders to Confederates  

Apr 13   On this day in history fort Sumter surrenders to Confederate forces  

Apr 14   On this day in history formal Union surrender of Ft Sumter  

Apr 15   In the year 1861 federal army (75,000 volunteers) mobilized by Pres Lincoln  

Apr 15   On this day in history federal army mobilized by Pres Lincoln  

Apr 16   Isaac Murphy, US jockey (won 628 races) in the year 1861.  

Apr 16   In the year 1861 uS president Lincoln outlaws business with confederate states  

Apr 17   In the year 1861 asteroid 67, Asia discovered  

Apr 17   In the year 1861 indianola TX-"Star of West" taken by Confederacy  

Apr 17   In the year 1861 n R Pogson discovers asteroid #67 Asia  

Apr 17   In the year 1861 virginia become 8th state to secede  

Apr 18   Battle of Harpers Ferry, VA in the year 1861.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1861 birth of helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12)  

Jan 03   In the year 1861 birth of william Renshaw, British champion tennis player (d. 1904)  

Jan 06   In the year 1861 birth of heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer  

Jan 06   In the year 1861 birth of george Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940)  

Jan 13   Max Nonne, German neurologist (d. 1959) was born in the year 1861.  

Jan 14   Wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf) was born in the year 1861.  

Jan 18   Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Raymond Huntington Woodman, composer was born in the year 1861.  

Jan 02   On this day in history frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65  

Jan 17   In the year 1861 death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)  

Jan 31   On this day in history franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53  

Feb 10   On this day in history francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies  

Feb 12   On this day in history hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72  

Feb 18   Louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Mar 10   Josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1861.  

Mar 14   Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.