Historical Events In 1863

Apr 18   On this day in history in Weston-super-Mare, England Augustus Love born. Love waves, named after A.E.H. Love, are earthquake waves that move horizontally with respect to the direction of travel, with no vertical motion.  

Apr 19   In the year 1863 felix Blumenfeld, composer  

Apr 19   On this day in history union troops/fleet occupy For Huger, Virginia  

Apr 21   Declaration of aha'u'llah; Baha'i Feast of Ridvan (Jalal 13, 20) on this day in history.  

Apr 21   Declaration of Bah 'u'll h; Bah '¡ Feast of Ridv n (Jalƒl 13, 20) on this day in history.  

Apr 22   On this day in history cornelis A J van Dishoeck, Dutch publisher  

Apr 24   In the year 1863 skirmish at Okolona/Birmingham, Mississippi (Grierson's Raid)  

Apr 26   On this day in history arno Holz, writer  

Apr 27   Battle of Streight's raid: Tuscumbia to Cedar Bluff, AL in the year 1863.  

Apr 29   On this day in history battle of Chancellordville, VA (Fredericksburg, Wilderness Tavern)  

Apr 29   On this day in history the birth of William Randolph Hearst, American publisher  

Apr 29   William Randolph Hearst, publisher (SF Examiner, Seattle P-I) on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Mexican forces attacked the French Foreign Legion in Hacienda Camarón, Mexico on this day in history.  

May 01   On this day in history battle of Chancellorsville VA (29,000 injured or died)  

May 01   Battle of Chancellorsville, VA (29,000 injured or died) in the year 1863.  

May 01   Battle of Port Gibson, Mississippi on this day in history.  

May 01   On this day in history confederate "National Flag" replaces "Stars &Bars"  

May 01   On this day in history confederate congress passed resolution to kill black soldiers  

May 01   Edward Dorr Tracy, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 29 on this day in history.  

May 02   In the year 1863 south defeats North in Battle of Chancellorsville, Va  

May 02   On this day in history stonewall Jackson attacks Chancellorsville VA, wounded by his own men; South defeats North  

May 03   In the year 1863 battle of Chancellorsville-Beaten Union army withdraws  

May 03   Battle of Fredricksburg VA (Marye's Heights) in the year 1863.  

May 03   In the year 1863 battle of Salem Church VA  

May 03   Elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, US Confederate brig-gen, dies at 35 in the year 1863.  

May 04   In the year 1863 battle of Chancellorsville ends-Beaten Union army withdraws  

May 04   Battle of Chancellorsville-action at Salem Church in the year 1863.  

May 05   Battle of Tupelo MS on this day in history.  

May 05   Battle of Tupelo, MS in the year 1863.  

May 05   In the year 1863 frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs)  

May 05   In the year 1863 joe Coburn KOs Mike McCoole for US boxing title in 63rd round  

May 07   Amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46 on this day in history.  

May 08   In the year 1863 confederación Granadina becomes Estados Unidos de Colombia  

May 08   On this day in history confederación Granadina becomes Estados Unidos de Colombia  

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

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born in the year 1863.  

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

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

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 in the year 1863.  

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 in the year 1863.