Historical Events In 1863

Jan 16   Cruise of CSS Florida on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Civil War skirmish near Newtown VA on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Civil War skirmish near Newtown, Virginia on this day in history.  

Jan 17   On this day in history david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)  

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

Jan 19   In the year 1863 general Mieroslawski appointed dictator of Poland  

Jan 19   Werner Sombart, German fascist (Juden und das Wirtschaftsleben) in the year 1863.  

Jan 21   City of Dublin leases part of Cattle Market for 100,000 years on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1863 outback explorers Robert Burke and William Wills given heroes' funeral in Melbourne.  

Jan 22   Union Gen Burnside's "Mud March" in the year 1863.  

Jan 23   Toronto Stock Exchange introduces first regular daily trading sessions in the year 1863.  

Jan 25   In the year 1863 battle of Kinston NC  

Jan 25   Battle of Kinston, NC in the year 1863.  

Jan 25   General Joseph Hooker replaces Burnside as head of Army of Potomac in the year 1863.  

Jan 26   In the year 1863 54th Regiment (Black) infantry forms  

Jan 26   In the year 1863 war Department authorizes Massachusetts Governor to recruit black troops  

Jan 29   Battle at Bear River WA US Army vs Indians on this day in history.  

Jan 29   On this day in history battle at Bear River, Washington: US army vs indians  

Jan 31   In the year 1863 1st black Civil War regiment, SC Volunteers, mustered into US army  

Jan 31   F Henri Berz, French existensialist philosopher (Revue the Synthesis) in the year 1863.  

Jan 31   In the year 1863 the first black Civil War regiment, SC Volunteers, mustered into US army  

Feb 02   Samuel Clemens becomes Mark Twain for 1st time in the year 1863.  

Feb 02   Samuel Clemens becomes Mark Twain for first time on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Armand Parent, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 07   HMS Orpheus sinks off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, killing 189 in the year 1863.  

Feb 07   On this day in history mieczyslaw Soltys, composer  

Feb 08   On this day in history nathan Hale, American journalist and author, dies.  

Feb 09   In the year 1863 anthony Hope [Hopkins], London, novelist  

Feb 09   Fire extinguisher patented by Alanson Crane on this day in history.  

Feb 10   1st US fire extinguisher patent granted to Alanson Crane, Virginia in the year 1863.  

Feb 10   In the year 1863 frist US fire extinguisher patent granted to Alanson Crane, Virginia  

Feb 10   On this day in history pT Barnum stages wedding of Tom Thumb & Mercy Lavinia Warren (New York NY)  

Feb 19   On this day in history emanuel Moor, composer  

Feb 23   On this day in history franz von Stuck, German painter (Der Krieg)  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1863 birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer  

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator  

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born in the year 1863.  

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

Jan 02   Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   On this day in history e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73  

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

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

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

Mar 28   In the year 1863 james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52