Historical Events In 1863

Mar 21   Hugo Kaun, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 21   On this day in history naval Engagement at Havana Cuba-USS Henrick Hudson vs BR Wild Pigeon  

Mar 23   In the year 1863 godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh  

Mar 24   On this day in history bushrangers Charles Robardi and Auguste Rivet stand trial at Goulburn, NSW, for murdering mail carrier Daniel Crotty. (  

Mar 25   1st Army Medal of Honor awarded on this day in history.  

Mar 25   In the year 1863 skirmish at Brentwood TN  

Mar 25   The first Army Medal of Honor awarded in the year 1863.  

Mar 26   Voters in West Virginia approve gradual emancipation of slaves in the year 1863.  

Mar 27   On this day in history henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce)  

Mar 27   In the year 1863 president Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer  

Mar 27   On this day in history the birth of Sir Henry Royce, The motor car designer of Rolls Royce fame  

Mar 28   On this day in history james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52  

Mar 30   On this day in history danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg chosen as king George of Greece  

Mar 30   Danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Sleeswÿk-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg chosen as king George of Greece on this day in history.  

Mar 31   On this day in history battle of Grand Gulf MS & Dinwiddie Court House VA  

Apr 01   In the year 1863 1st wartime conscription law in US goes into effect  

Apr 01   On this day in history wartime conscription law in US goes into effect  

Apr 02   In the year 1863 bread revolt in Richmond Virginia  

Apr 02   Henry C Van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect (Art Nouveau) in the year 1863.  

Apr 07   Battle of Charleston SC, failed Federal fleet attack on Fort Sumter in the year 1863.  

Apr 08   Joseph Netherclift, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Apr 08   On this day in history wartime conscription law in US goes into effect  

Apr 10   Giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist, dies at 77 in the year 1863.  

Apr 10   In the year 1863 rebel Gen Earl Van Dorn attacks at Franklin, Tenn  

Apr 11   On this day in history battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House)  

Apr 12   -14] Gunboat battle at Bayou Teche Louisiana in the year 1863.  

Apr 12   In the year 1863 raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding School)  

Apr 13   Battle of Irish Bend, LA (Ft Bisland) on this day in history.  

Apr 14   William Bullock patents continuous-roll printing press on this day in history.  

Apr 15   In the year 1863 jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90  

Apr 16   In the year 1863 union gunboats pass Confederate batteries at Vicksburg  

Apr 17   Daniel Smith Donelson, Conf gen/cousin of Andrew Jackson, dies at 61 in the year 1863.  

Apr 17   In the year 1863 johannes P Boskaljon, Curacao composer/conductor  

Apr 17   In the year 1863 r Grierson's: La Grange, TN to Baton Rouge, LA  

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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   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 in the year 1863.  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 in the year 1863.  

Jan 09   In the year 1863 ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71  

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

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

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died in the year 1863.  

Mar 17   John Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 28   On this day in history james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52