Historical Events In 1864

Jun 22   Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician on this day in history.  

Jun 25   In the year 1864 horse tramway at the Hague, opens  

Jun 25   Petersburg Campaign-Federals begin digging tunnels under Reb lines in the year 1864.  

Jun 25   Walther Hermann Nernst, Prussian physicist/chemist (Nobel 1920) in the year 1864.  

Jun 27   Atlanta Campaign-Battle of Kennesaw Mountain on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Atlanta Campaign: Battle of Kennesaw Mountain GA on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Charles Garrison Harker, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle at 26 in the year 1864.  

Jun 29   In the year 1864 anton Beer-Walbrun, composer  

Jun 29   Grand Trunk Railway accident; 100 killed on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Battle of Petersburg, VA [->JUL 31] -front US3695 CS--- on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester on this day in history.  

Jul 02   On this day in history gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester en route to Wash DC  

Jul 02   Statuary Hall in US Capitol established on this day in history.  

Jul 03   On this day in history battle of Chattahoochie River, GA [until Jul 9]  

Jul 04   -9] Battle at Chattahoochee River, Georgia on this day in history.  

Jul 05   In the year 1864 battle of Smith's Expedition, MS (Tupelo, Harrisburg)  

Jul 06   Alberto Nepomuceno, Brazil, composer/conductor (Artemis) on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Battle of Chattahoochee River, GA [->JUL 10] US730 CS600 in the year 1864.  

Jul 06   Samuel Allen Rice, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries at 36 on this day in history.  

Jul 07   S Middleton, MD -Early's Washington Raid- in the year 1864.  

Jul 08   In the year 1864 the Shinsengumi sabotage the Choshu-han shishi's planned attack on Kyoto, Japan at Ikedaya. This event is known as Ikedaya Jiken.  

Jul 09   Battle of Monocacy, MD US1959 CS400 in the year 1864.  

Jul 09   On this day in history franz Miller, becomes first Train Murderer  

Jul 11   On this day in history battle of Fort Stevens, DC (Early's Raid, Tennallytown, MD)  

Jul 11   Confederate forces led by Gen J Early begin invasion of Wash DC in the year 1864.  

Jul 12   George Washington Carver, botanist (studied the peanut) [or Jan 10] in the year 1864.  

Jul 13   On this day in history early retreats from Washington City back to Shenandoah Valley  

Jul 14   Gold is discovered in Helena, Mont in the year 1864.  

Jul 15   Marie Tempest, [Marie Susan Etherington], actress (Yellow Sands) in the year 1864.  

Jul 15   In the year 1864 troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 & injuring 109 of 955 aboard  

Jul 15   Troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 and injuring 109 of 955 aboard in the year 1864.  

Jul 16   Victor JB Girardey, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 27 on this day in history.  

Jul 17   CSA President Davis replaces Gen Joe Johnston with John Bell Hood in the year 1864.  

Jul 17   In the year 1864 daniel McCook Jr, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 29  

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Jan 01   In the year 1864 birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

Jan 05   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 06   Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 09   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 10   In the year 1864 birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]  

Jan 10   In the year 1864 birth of grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931)  

Jan 11   Thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 07   Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1864 victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83  

Jan 13   On this day in history stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY  

Jan 15   In the year 1864 death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)  

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   On this day in history michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50  

Jan 24   On this day in history otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54