Historical Events In 1864

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

Aug 06   On this day in history rebels evacuate Ft Powell, Mobile Bayd  

Aug 08   Comet C/1864 N1 (Tempel) approaches within 0.0964 AUs of Earth on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history henri de Vries, [Van Walterop], Dutch actor (Cleopatra, White Cargo)  

Aug 09   Battle of Ft Morgan AL on this day in history.  

Aug 13   On this day in history battle of Deep Bottom VA (Strawberry Plains) & Fussell's Mill VA  

Aug 14   -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia in the year 1864.  

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 in the year 1864.  

Aug 16   On this day in history 4th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia, Federal assault  

Aug 16   On this day in history ferdinand C S Schiller, British philosopher (Riddles of the Sphinx)  

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

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

Aug 18   Petersburg Campaign-Battle of Weldon Railroad day 1 of 3 days in the year 1864.  

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

Aug 20   8th/last day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Va (about 3900 casualties) in the year 1864.  

Aug 20   In the year 1864 daniel Chaplin, US Union brig-general, dies  

Aug 21   BBT Charleston, SC [->DEC 31] on this day in history.  

Aug 21   On this day in history john Calhoun Sanders, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 24  

Aug 22   Geneva Convention signed by 12 nations in the year 1864.  

Aug 22   Geneva Convention signed, by 12 nations in the year 1864.  

Aug 22   International Red Cross formed in Geneva, Switzerland on this day in history.  

Aug 22   On this day in history international Red Cross Founded  

Aug 23   In the year 1864 eleftherios K Venizalos, premier of Greece (1910-15, 28-32)  

Aug 23   Fall of Fort Morgan at Mobile in the year 1864.  

Aug 23   In the year 1864 union troops/fleet occupy Fort Morgan, Alabama  

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

Aug 25   Petersburg Campaign-Battle of Ream's Station in the year 1864.  

Aug 29   William Huggins discovers chemical composition of nebulae in the year 1864.  

Aug 31   On this day in history atlanta Campaign-Battle of Jonesborough  

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

Aug 31   On this day in history ferdinand Lassalle, French politician (ADA), dies at 39  

Aug 31   Max Wilhelm Zach, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)  

Jan 08   In the year 1864 birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)  

Jan 09   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born in the year 1864.  

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   In the year 1864 birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)  

Jan 04   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history 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 in the year 1864.  

Jan 15   Isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 in the year 1864.  

Jan 23   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.