Historical Events In 1863

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

Oct 16   In the year 1863 austen Chamberlain, British Foreign Secretary (Nobel 1925)  

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

Oct 18   On this day in history battle of Charlestown, WV  

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

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

Oct 21   On this day in history lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55  

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

Oct 26   On this day in history football Association forms in England, standardizing soccer  

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   Dutch railway to Harlingen opens in the year 1863.  

Oct 28   Battle at Wauhatchie Georgia: 865 killed or injured in the year 1863.  

Oct 29   International Red Cross founded by Henri Dunant in the year 1863.  

Oct 29   On this day in history intl Comm of Red Cross forms (Nobel 1917, 1944, 1963)  

Oct 29   Intl Comm of the Red Cross founded (Nobel 1917, 1944, 1963) on this day in history.  

Oct 29   On this day in history 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   In the year 1863 the Maori Wars resumed as British forces in New Zealand led by General Duncan Cameron began their Invasion of the Waikato.  

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

Nov 01   Alfred Reisenauer, composer in the year 1863.  

Nov 01   In the year 1863 fortifications built on Angel Island (San Francisco Bay) by troops  

Nov 03   Battle of Grand Coteau, GA on this day in history.  

Nov 03   Eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer in the year 1863.  

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   René [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier (1914-15) on this day in history.  

Nov 13   On this day in history carnot Posey, Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 50  

Nov 14   Bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee in the year 1863.  

Nov 14   In the year 1863 leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakelite)  

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

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

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born in the year 1863.  

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   On this day in history death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)  

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

Mar 11   On this day in history 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   On this day in history edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66  

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 in the year 1863.