Historical Events In 1863

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

Jul 16   Utrecht-Swells railway opens on this day in history.  

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

Jul 17   Battle of Honey Springs, largest battle of war in Indian Territory in the year 1863.  

Jul 17   On this day in history james Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35  

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

Jul 18   In the year 1863 william Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29  

Jul 19   Battle of Buffington's Island (St George Creek), Ohio in the year 1863.  

Jul 19   Hermann Bahr, Austria writer/director (New Men) on this day in history.  

Jul 21   C[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 22   Carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jul 23   Alexandra Park opens in North London on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   Jazeps Witols, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 26   In the year 1863 samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70  

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

Jul 29   On this day in history edward Needle Kirk, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at about 35  

Jul 30   On this day in history george Crockett Strong, US Union gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29  

Jul 30   In the year 1863 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 30   The birth of Henry Ford, American car manufacturer on this day in history.  

Aug 01   Battle of Little Rock, Arkansas & start of Chattanooga campaign on this day in history.  

Aug 01   Gaston Doumergue, premier/pres of France (1913..34) on this day in history.  

Aug 03   On this day in history governor Seymour asks Lincoln to suspend draft in NY  

Aug 05   On this day in history adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53  

Aug 08   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 in the year 1863.  

Aug 08   Angus MacAskill known as 'Giant MacAskill', circus performer (b.1825) in the year 1863.  

Aug 11   On this day in history arpad Szendy, composer  

Aug 11   On this day in history cambodia becomes French protectorate  

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1863 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   In the year 1863 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   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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   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   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   On this day in history john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24  

Mar 21   In the year 1863 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