Historical Events In 1861

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

Mar 19   In the year 1861 maori War in New Zealand ends with Maori surrender  

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

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

Mar 22   In the year 1861 1st US nursing school chartered  

Mar 22   In the year 1861 the first US nursing school chartered  

Mar 23   In the year 1861 london's 1st tramcars, designed by Mr Train of NY, begins operating  

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

Mar 27   In the year 1861 black demonstrators in Charleston staged ride-ins on street cars  

Mar 31   Confederacy takes over mint at New Orleans in the year 1861.  

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

Apr 05   Federals abandon Ft Quitman, Tx in the year 1861.  

Apr 08   In the year 1861 elisha G Otis, US elevator builder (Otis), dies at 50  

Apr 08   In the year 1861 uS mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy  

Apr 09   On this day in history asteroid 66, Maia discovered  

Apr 09   On this day in history charles Holroyd, painter/etcher  

Apr 09   H P Tuttle discovers asteroid #66 Maja on this day in history.  

Apr 09   On this day in history second relief convoy for Fort Sumter left New York  

Apr 09   US mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy in the year 1861.  

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

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   After 34 hours of bombardment, Ft Sumter surrenders to Confederates in the year 1861.  

Apr 13   In the year 1861 fort Sumter surrenders to Confederate forces  

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

Apr 15   On this day in history 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   US president Lincoln outlaws business with confederate states in the year 1861.  

Apr 17   Asteroid 67, Asia discovered on this day in history.  

Apr 17   Indianola TX-"Star of West" taken by Confederacy in the year 1861.  

Apr 17   N R Pogson discovers asteroid #67 Asia in the year 1861.  

Apr 17   Virginia become 8th state to secede in the year 1861.  

Apr 18   In the year 1861 battle of Harpers Ferry, VA  

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Jan 02   Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born in the year 1861.  

Jan 03   William Renshaw, British champion tennis player (d. 1904) was born in the year 1861.  

Jan 06   Heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist was born in the year 1861.  

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of raymond Huntington Woodman, composer  

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   In the year 1861 franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53  

Feb 10   Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies in the year 1861.  

Feb 12   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1861.  

Feb 18   In the year 1861 louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74  

Mar 10   On this day in history josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 14   On this day in history abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58