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 in the year 1864.  

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

Aug 09   In the year 1864 battle of Ft Morgan AL  

Aug 13   Battle of Deep Bottom VA (Strawberry Plains) & Fussell's Mill VA on this day in history.  

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

Aug 15   Daniel Phineas Woodbury, US engineer/Union general-major, dies in the year 1864.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 16   Ferdinand C S Schiller, British philosopher (Riddles of the Sphinx) on this day in history.  

Aug 16   John Randolph Chambliss Jr, planter/Confederate, dies in battle at 31 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 20   On this day in history daniel Chaplin, US Union brig-general, dies  

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

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

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

Aug 22   In the year 1864 geneva Convention signed, by 12 nations  

Aug 22   International Red Cross formed in Geneva, Switzerland in the year 1864.  

Aug 22   In the year 1864 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   Union troops/fleet occupy Fort Morgan, Alabama in the year 1864.  

Aug 25   In the year 1864 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   Atlanta Campaign-Battle of Jonesborough on this day in history.  

Aug 31   Atlanta Campaign: Battle of Jonesboro Georgia, 1900 casualties on this day in history.  

Aug 31   Ferdinand Lassalle, French politician (ADA), dies at 39 in the year 1864.  

Aug 31   In the year 1864 max Wilhelm Zach, composer  

Sep 01   In the year 1864 2nd day of battle at Jonesboro Georgia, about 3,000 casualties  

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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   On this day in history birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)  

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   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   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1864.  

Jan 07   In the year 1864 death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)  

Jan 08   In the year 1864 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   Isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792) died on this day in history.  

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