Historical Events In 1863

Jul 15   On this day in history pres Davis orders service duty for confederate army  

Jul 16   In the year 1863 utrecht-Swells railway opens  

Jul 17   Battle of Honey Springs on this day in history.  

Jul 17   On this day in history battle of Honey Springs, largest battle of war in Indian Territory  

Jul 17   In the year 1863 james Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35  

Jul 18   Battle of Fort Wagner, SC in the year 1863.  

Jul 18   On this day in history william Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29  

Jul 19   Battle of Buffington's Island (St George Creek), Ohio on this day in history.  

Jul 19   In the year 1863 hermann Bahr, Austria writer/director (New Men)  

Jul 21   In the year 1863 c[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda)  

Jul 22   On this day in history alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910)  

Jul 22   On this day in history carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52  

Jul 23   On this day in history alexandra Park opens in North London  

Jul 24   Battle at Battle Mountain, Virginia in the year 1863.  

Jul 25   Skirmish at Barbee's Crossroads, Virginia in the year 1863.  

Jul 26   In the year 1863 at Salineville, OH John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender  

Jul 26   On this day in history battle of Salineville OH, John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender  

Jul 26   In the year 1863 jazeps Witols, composer  

Jul 26   Samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jul 28   In the year 1863 james Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30  

Jul 29   Edward Needle Kirk, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at about 35 in the year 1863.  

Jul 30   George Crockett Strong, US Union gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 in the year 1863.  

Jul 30   On this day in history henry Ford, Dearborn Township Mich, auto maker (Ford)  

Jul 30   Pres Lincoln issues "eye-for-eye" order to shoot a rebel prisoner for every black prisoner shot in the year 1863.  

Jul 30   In the year 1863 the birth of Henry Ford, American car manufacturer  

Aug 01   Battle of Little Rock, Arkansas & start of Chattanooga campaign in the year 1863.  

Aug 01   Gaston Doumergue, premier/pres of France (1913..34) in the year 1863.  

Aug 03   Governor Seymour asks Lincoln to suspend draft in NY on this day in history.  

Aug 05   In the year 1863 adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53  

Aug 08   On this day in history american Civil War: Tennessee's "military" Governor Andrew Johnson frees his personal slaves. During the early 20th century, the day was celebrated by blacks in Tennessee as a holiday.  

Aug 08   On this day in history angus MacAskill known as 'Giant MacAskill', circus performer (b.1825)  

Aug 11   Arpad Szendy, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 11   In the year 1863 cambodia becomes French protectorate  

Aug 11   French protectorate over Cambodia is established 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   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 in the year 1863.  

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1863 birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian  

Jan 15   In the year 1863 birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)  

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

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

Jan 09   On this day in history ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71  

Jan 10   In the year 1863 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 on this day in history.  

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