Historical Events In 1863

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

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

Oct 16   In the year 1863 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 on this day in history.  

Oct 19   Battle of Buckland Mills, VA on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1863.  

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

Oct 26   In the year 1863 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   In the year 1863 dutch railway to Harlingen opens  

Oct 28   On this day in history battle at Wauhatchie Georgia: 865 killed or injured  

Oct 29   On this day in history international Red Cross founded by Henri Dunant  

Oct 29   Intl Comm of Red Cross forms (Nobel 1917, 1944, 1963) in the year 1863.  

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

Oct 29   The International Red Cross is established in the year 1863.  

Oct 31   On this day in history 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 in the year 1863.  

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

Nov 03   On this day in history battle of Grand Coteau, GA  

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

Nov 06   Battle of Rogersville TN in the year 1863.  

Nov 07   In the year 1863 battle of Rappahannock Station & Kelly's Ford, VA  

Nov 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1863 bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee  

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

Nov 14   On this day in history skirmish at Danville, Mississippi  

Nov 15   Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (childless), dies in the year 1863.  

Nov 16   Battle of Campbell's Station TN, 492 casualities on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1863 birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)  

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   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 in the year 1863.  

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35  

Jan 09   Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1863.  

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

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 in the year 1863.  

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

Mar 17   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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