Historical Events In 1863

Oct 15   Cliff House opens in SF (1st of many on the site) on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Austen Chamberlain, British Foreign Secretary (Nobel 1925) in the year 1863.  

Oct 16   In the year 1863 grant is given command of Union forces in West  

Oct 18   Battle of Charlestown, WV in the year 1863.  

Oct 19   In the year 1863 battle of Buckland Mills, VA  

Oct 19   In the year 1863 john Huston Finley, Ill, editor (NY Times (1937-38)  

Oct 21   Lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Oct 24   On this day in history manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer  

Oct 26   Football Association forms in England, standardizing soccer in the year 1863.  

Oct 26   Soccer rules standardized; rugby starts as a separate game on this day in history.  

Oct 26   Worldwide Red Cross organized in Geneva on this day in history.  

Oct 27   In the year 1863 dutch railway to Harlingen opens  

Oct 28   In the year 1863 battle at Wauhatchie Georgia: 865 killed or injured  

Oct 29   In the year 1863 international Red Cross founded by Henri Dunant  

Oct 29   In the year 1863 intl Comm of Red Cross forms (Nobel 1917, 1944, 1963)  

Oct 29   In the year 1863 intl Comm of the Red Cross founded (Nobel 1917, 1944, 1963)  

Oct 29   In the year 1863 the International Red Cross is established.  

Oct 31   Louis Ludwig Blenker, German/US brig-general (Union), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Oct 31   The Maori Wars resumed as British forces in New Zealand led by General Duncan Cameron began their Invasion of the Waikato in the year 1863.  

Nov 01   -8] Averell's Raid (on)to Lewisburg, West Virginia on this day in history.  

Nov 01   Alfred Reisenauer, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 01   On this day in history fortifications built on Angel Island (San Francisco Bay) by troops  

Nov 03   In the year 1863 battle of Grand Coteau, GA  

Nov 03   On this day in history eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer  

Nov 06   In the year 1863 battle of Rogersville TN  

Nov 07   Battle of Rappahannock Station & Kelly's Ford, VA on this day in history.  

Nov 08   In the year 1863 rené [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier (1914-15)  

Nov 13   Carnot Posey, Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Nov 14   Bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee on this day in history.  

Nov 14   Leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakelite) on this day in history.  

Nov 14   Skirmish at Danville, Mississippi in the year 1863.  

Nov 15   In the year 1863 frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (childless), dies  

Nov 16   On this day in history battle of Campbell's Station TN, 492 casualities  

Nov 17   In the year 1863 -Dec 4th) Battle of Knoxville, TN  

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

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1863 birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)  

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

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   John Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24 on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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