Historical Events In 1864

Jun 22   In the year 1864 hermann Minkowski, German mathematician  

Jun 25   Horse tramway at the Hague, opens on this day in history.  

Jun 25   In the year 1864 petersburg Campaign-Federals begin digging tunnels under Reb lines  

Jun 25   On this day in history walther Hermann Nernst, Prussian physicist/chemist (Nobel 1920)  

Jun 27   In the year 1864 atlanta Campaign-Battle of Kennesaw Mountain  

Jun 27   On this day in history atlanta Campaign: Battle of Kennesaw Mountain GA  

Jun 27   On this day in history charles Garrison Harker, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle at 26  

Jun 29   Anton Beer-Walbrun, composer in the year 1864.  

Jun 29   In the year 1864 grand Trunk Railway accident; 100 killed  

Jul 01   In the year 1864 battle of Petersburg, VA [->JUL 31] -front US3695 CS---  

Jul 02   Gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester in the year 1864.  

Jul 02   Gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester en route to Wash DC on this day in history.  

Jul 02   In the year 1864 statuary Hall in US Capitol established  

Jul 03   In the year 1864 battle of Chattahoochie River, GA [until Jul 9]  

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

Jul 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1864.  

Jul 07   In the year 1864 s Middleton, MD -Early's Washington Raid-  

Jul 08   The Shinsengumi sabotage the Choshu-han shishi's planned attack on Kyoto, Japan at Ikedaya. This event is known as Ikedaya Jiken on this day in history.  

Jul 09   In the year 1864 battle of Monocacy, MD US1959 CS400  

Jul 09   Franz Miller, becomes first Train Murderer on this day in history.  

Jul 11   In the year 1864 battle of Fort Stevens, DC (Early's Raid, Tennallytown, MD)  

Jul 11   Confederate forces led by Gen J Early begin invasion of Wash DC on this day in history.  

Jul 12   In the year 1864 george Washington Carver, botanist (studied the peanut) [or Jan 10]  

Jul 13   Early retreats from Washington City back to Shenandoah Valley in the year 1864.  

Jul 14   Gold is discovered in Helena, Mont on this day in history.  

Jul 15   Marie Tempest, [Marie Susan Etherington], actress (Yellow Sands) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 15   On this day in history troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 and injuring 109 of 955 aboard  

Jul 16   Victor JB Girardey, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 27 in the year 1864.  

Jul 17   On this day in history cSA President Davis replaces Gen Joe Johnston with John Bell Hood  

Jul 17   Daniel McCook Jr, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 29 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born in the year 1864.  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1864 birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)  

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]  

Jan 10   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1864 death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)  

Jan 08   On this day in history victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83  

Jan 13   Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1864 michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50  

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1864.