Historical Events In 1864

Aug 05   In the year 1864 spectrum of a comet observed for first time, by Giovanni Donati  

Aug 06   Rebels evacuate Ft Powell, Mobile Bayd in the year 1864.  

Aug 08   Comet C/1864 N1 (Tempel) approaches within 0.0964 AUs of Earth in the year 1864.  

Aug 08   In the year 1864 henri de Vries, [Van Walterop], Dutch actor (Cleopatra, White Cargo)  

Aug 09   Battle of Ft Morgan AL in the year 1864.  

Aug 13   In the year 1864 battle of Deep Bottom VA (Strawberry Plains) & Fussell's Mill VA  

Aug 14   On this day in history -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia  

Aug 15   On this day in history daniel Phineas Woodbury, US engineer/Union general-major, dies  

Aug 15   Off New England coast, CSS Tallahassee captures 6 yankee schooners on this day in history.  

Aug 16   4th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia, Federal assault in the year 1864.  

Aug 16   Ferdinand C S Schiller, British philosopher (Riddles of the Sphinx) in the year 1864.  

Aug 16   In the year 1864 john Randolph Chambliss Jr, planter/Confederate, dies in battle at 31  

Aug 18   In the year 1864 6th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia: Confederate assault  

Aug 18   In the year 1864 petersburg Campaign-Battle of Weldon Railroad day 1 of 3 days  

Aug 19   2nd day of battle at Globe Tavern, Virginia in the year 1864.  

Aug 20   On this day in history 8th/last day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Va (about 3900 casualties)  

Aug 20   Daniel Chaplin, US Union brig-general, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 21   BBT Charleston, SC [->DEC 31] in the year 1864.  

Aug 21   In the year 1864 john Calhoun Sanders, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 24  

Aug 22   On this day in history geneva Convention signed by 12 nations  

Aug 22   Geneva Convention signed, by 12 nations on this day in history.  

Aug 22   On this day in history international Red Cross formed in Geneva, Switzerland  

Aug 22   International Red Cross Founded in the year 1864.  

Aug 23   Eleftherios K Venizalos, premier of Greece (1910-15, 28-32) in the year 1864.  

Aug 23   In the year 1864 fall of Fort Morgan at Mobile  

Aug 23   Union troops/fleet occupy Fort Morgan, Alabama on this day in history.  

Aug 25   On this day in history combination rail & ferry service available from SF to Alameda  

Aug 25   In the year 1864 petersburg Campaign-Battle of Ream's Station  

Aug 29   On this day in history william Huggins discovers chemical composition of nebulae  

Aug 31   Atlanta Campaign-Battle of Jonesborough in the year 1864.  

Aug 31   Atlanta Campaign: Battle of Jonesboro Georgia, 1900 casualties in the year 1864.  

Aug 31   Ferdinand Lassalle, French politician (ADA), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Aug 31   On this day in history max Wilhelm Zach, composer  

Sep 01   2nd day of battle at Jonesboro Georgia, about 3,000 casualties on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

Jan 05   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.  

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   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1864 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   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died in the year 1864.  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1864 stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY  

Jan 15   On this day in history death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)  

Jan 16   On this day in history anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68  

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