Historical Events In 1863

Aug 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history the first cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet for export.  

Aug 14   On this day in history colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70  

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

Aug 15   In the year 1863 submarine "HL Hunley" arrives in Charleston on railroad cars  

Aug 16   Chickamauga campaign GA in the year 1863.  

Aug 16   In the year 1863 emancipation Proclamation signed  

Aug 17   Federal batteries & ships attacked Fort Sumter in SC on this day in history.  

Aug 17   Federal batteries &ships bombard Fort Sumter, Charleston in the year 1863.  

Aug 18   On this day in history thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39  

Aug 21   Raid at Lawrence KS by William Quantrill on this day in history.  

Aug 26   Battle of Rocky Gap WV (White Sulphur Springs) on this day in history.  

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

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

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   In the year 1863 bread revolt in Mobile Alabama  

Sep 06   In the year 1863 -7] Confederate troops vacate Fort Wagner SC (1700 casualties)  

Sep 06   In the year 1863 after 59 day siege, confederates evacuate Ft Wagner, SC  

Sep 06   On this day in history lucius March Walker, Confederate brig-general (in duel), dies at 33  

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

Sep 07   On this day in history federal naval expedition arrives off Sabine Pass  

Sep 08   -10] Federal troops reconquer the Cumperland Gap, Tennessee in the year 1863.  

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

Sep 08   On this day in history gustavo Emilio Campa, composer  

Sep 09   In the year 1863 battle of Cumberland Gap, TN  

Sep 10   On this day in history 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   Robert College of Istanbul-Turkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist in the year 1863.  

Sep 17   Albartus Telting, Fries poet/2nd-Member of parliament, dies in the year 1863.  

Sep 17   Pope Pius IX encyclical On persecution in New Grenada in the year 1863.  

Sep 18   On this day in history hermann Kutter, Swiss Christ-social theologist  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)  

Jan 01   In the year 1863 birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)  

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 12   In the year 1863 birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer  

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born in the year 1863.  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1863 birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)  

Jan 17   In the year 1863 birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)  

Jan 02   In the year 1863 roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35  

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 in the year 1863.  

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died in the year 1863.  

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   In the year 1863 james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52