Historical Events In 1863

Oct 15   Cliff House opens in SF (1st of many on site) in the year 1863.  

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

Oct 16   On this day in history austen Chamberlain, British Foreign Secretary (Nobel 1925)  

Oct 16   Grant is given command of Union forces in West on this day in history.  

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

Oct 19   Battle of Buckland Mills, VA in the year 1863.  

Oct 19   On this day in history john Huston Finley, Ill, editor (NY Times (1937-38)  

Oct 21   In the year 1863 lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55  

Oct 24   Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 26   In the year 1863 football Association forms in England, standardizing soccer  

Oct 26   Soccer rules standardized; rugby starts as a separate game in the year 1863.  

Oct 26   Worldwide Red Cross organized in Geneva in the year 1863.  

Oct 27   On this day in history dutch railway to Harlingen opens  

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

Oct 29   International Red Cross founded by Henri Dunant on this day in history.  

Oct 29   On this day in history 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   In the year 1863 louis Ludwig Blenker, German/US brig-general (Union), dies at 51  

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 in the year 1863.  

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

Nov 01   Fortifications built on Angel Island (San Francisco Bay) by troops in the year 1863.  

Nov 03   Battle of Grand Coteau, GA in the year 1863.  

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

Nov 06   Battle of Rogersville TN in the year 1863.  

Nov 07   Battle of Rappahannock Station & Kelly's Ford, VA in the year 1863.  

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 in the year 1863.  

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

Nov 14   On this day in history leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakelite)  

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

Nov 15   Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (childless), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 16   In the year 1863 battle of Campbell's Station TN, 492 casualities  

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Jan 01   In the year 1863 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1863 birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian  

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   On this day in history ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71  

Jan 10   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died in the year 1863.  

Jan 17   On this day in history e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73  

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 on this day in history.