Historical Events In 1863

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

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   Battle of Charlestown, WV in the year 1863.  

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

Oct 19   On this day in history 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   Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer in the year 1863.  

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

Oct 26   In the year 1863 soccer rules standardized; rugby starts as a separate game  

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

Oct 27   Dutch railway to Harlingen opens in the year 1863.  

Oct 28   Battle at Wauhatchie Georgia: 865 killed or injured on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

Nov 06   Battle of Rogersville TN on this day in history.  

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   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   In the year 1863 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   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1863 e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73  

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   In the year 1863 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 on this day in history.