Historical Events In 1863

Aug 12   In the year 1863 1st cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet (Vancouver, BC area)  

Aug 12   First cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet (Vancouver, BC area) on this day in history.  

Aug 12   In the year 1863 the first cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet for export.  

Aug 14   Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Aug 14   First Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation on this day in history.  

Aug 15   Submarine "HL Hunley" arrives in Charleston on railroad cars in the year 1863.  

Aug 16   Chickamauga campaign GA in the year 1863.  

Aug 16   Emancipation Proclamation signed on this day in history.  

Aug 17   Federal batteries & ships attacked Fort Sumter in SC in the year 1863.  

Aug 17   Federal batteries &ships bombard Fort Sumter, Charleston on this day in history.  

Aug 18   Thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Aug 21   In the year 1863 raid at Lawrence KS by William Quantrill  

Aug 26   In the year 1863 battle of Rocky Gap WV (White Sulphur Springs)  

Aug 26   John Buchanan Floyd, US min of War (1857-60)/Confederate general, dies in the year 1863.  

Sep 01   In the year 1863 6th Ohio Cavalry ambush at Barbees Crossroads Virginia  

Sep 01   In the year 1863 rR &ferry connection between SF &Oakland inaugurated  

Sep 03   First Australian troops arrive in New Zealand on this day in history.  

Sep 05   On this day in history bread revolt in Mobile Alabama  

Sep 06   On this day in history -7] Confederate troops vacate Fort Wagner SC (1700 casualties)  

Sep 06   After 59 day siege, confederates evacuate Ft Wagner, SC on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Lucius March Walker, Confederate brig-general (in duel), dies at 33 in the year 1863.  

Sep 06   In the year 1863 rodolfo Lenz, German/Chilian linguist (El Papiamento)  

Sep 07   Federal naval expedition arrives off Sabine Pass in the year 1863.  

Sep 08   On this day in history -10] Federal troops reconquer the Cumperland Gap, Tennessee  

Sep 08   On this day in history 47 Texas volunteers repel Federal invasion force at Sabine Pass, TX  

Sep 08   Gustavo Emilio Campa, composer in the year 1863.  

Sep 09   On this day in history battle of Cumberland Gap, TN  

Sep 10   In the year 1863 george Bizets opera "Les Pêcheurs de Perles," premieres in Paris  

Sep 13   In the year 1863 arthur Henderson, Britain, socialist/disarmament worker (Nobel 1934)  

Sep 15   Horatio William Parker, composer in the year 1863.  

Sep 16   In the year 1863 robert College of Istanbul-Turkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist.  

Sep 17   On this day in history albartus Telting, Fries poet/2nd-Member of parliament, dies  

Sep 17   In the year 1863 pope Pius IX encyclical On persecution in New Grenada  

Sep 18   Hermann Kutter, Swiss Christ-social theologist on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)  

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 14   In the year 1863 birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator  

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)  

Jan 02   Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1863 ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71  

Jan 10   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 11   In the year 1863 death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)  

Mar 17   In the year 1863 john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24  

Mar 21   Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 in the year 1863.  

Mar 28   On this day in history james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52