Historical Events In 1863

Apr 18   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 in the year 1863.  

Apr 19   Felix Blumenfeld, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 19   Union troops/fleet occupy For Huger, Virginia in the year 1863.  

Apr 21   Declaration of aha'u'llah; Baha'i Feast of Ridvan (Jalal 13, 20) in the year 1863.  

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

Apr 22   Cornelis A J van Dishoeck, Dutch publisher on this day in history.  

Apr 24   Skirmish at Okolona/Birmingham, Mississippi (Grierson's Raid) on this day in history.  

Apr 26   Arno Holz, writer on this day in history.  

Apr 27   On this day in history battle of Streight's raid: Tuscumbia to Cedar Bluff, AL  

Apr 29   Battle of Chancellordville, VA (Fredericksburg, Wilderness Tavern) on this day in history.  

Apr 29   The birth of William Randolph Hearst, American publisher on this day in history.  

Apr 29   On this day in history william Randolph Hearst, publisher (SF Examiner, Seattle P-I)  

Apr 30   In the year 1863 mexican forces attacked the French Foreign Legion in Hacienda Camarón, Mexico.  

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

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

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

May 01   Confederate "National Flag" replaces "Stars &Bars" on this day in history.  

May 01   In the year 1863 confederate congress passed resolution to kill black soldiers  

May 01   In the year 1863 edward Dorr Tracy, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 29  

May 02   On this day in history south defeats North in Battle of Chancellorsville, Va  

May 02   Stonewall Jackson attacks Chancellorsville VA, wounded by his own men; South defeats North in the year 1863.  

May 03   Battle of Chancellorsville-Beaten Union army withdraws on this day in history.  

May 03   In the year 1863 battle of Fredricksburg VA (Marye's Heights)  

May 03   In the year 1863 battle of Salem Church VA  

May 03   In the year 1863 elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, US Confederate brig-gen, dies at 35  

May 04   Battle of Chancellorsville ends-Beaten Union army withdraws in the year 1863.  

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

May 05   On this day in history battle of Tupelo MS  

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

May 05   Frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs) in the year 1863.  

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

May 07   In the year 1863 amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46  

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

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   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 14   In the year 1863 birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator  

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   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 in the year 1863.  

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 in the year 1863.  

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   Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 in the year 1863.  

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