Historical Events In 1864

Sep 01   In the year 1864 roger David Casement, Irish nationalist (Easter uprising 1916)  

Sep 02   On this day in history union General William T Sherman captures and burns Atlanta  

Sep 02   On this day in history union General William T Sherman captures Atlanta  

Sep 03   On this day in history battle of Berryville, VA  

Sep 03   Hale Ascher VanderCook, composer in the year 1864.  

Sep 04   On this day in history bread riots in Mobile, Alabama  

Sep 05   In the year 1864 british, French & Dutch fleets attacked Japan in Shimonoseki Straits  

Sep 07   On this day in history giovanni Tebaldini, composer  

Sep 14   Lord Cecil of Chelwood, UK, help form League of Nations (Nobel 1937) on this day in history.  

Sep 16   Battle of Coggin's Point, Virginia (Hampton-Rosser Cattle Raid) in the year 1864.  

Sep 17   On this day in history grant approves Sheridan's plan for Shenandoah Valley Campaign  

Sep 17   Walter Savage Landor, author, dies in the year 1864.  

Sep 18   On this day in history battle of Martinsburg WV  

Sep 19   3rd Battle of Winchester Virginia (Opequon, 3rd Winchester) in the year 1864.  

Sep 19   Archibald Campbell Godwin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle in the year 1864.  

Sep 19   On this day in history third Battle of Winchester, Virginia  

Sep 22   In the year 1864 battle of Fisher's Hill VA-Gen Early Retreats to Brown's Gap  

Sep 22   Louis Van Deyssel, writer (Small Republic, One Love) on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Battle of Athens VA on this day in history.  

Sep 24   Battle of Pilot Knob MO on this day in history.  

Sep 27   On this day in history alexander Cohen, Dutch anarchist/author  

Sep 27   On this day in history battle at Pilot Knob (Ft Davidson), Missouri: 1700 killed/injured  

Sep 28   -30) Battle of Fort Harrison VA (Chaffin's Farm New Market Heights) on this day in history.  

Sep 28   In the year 1864 barry E Odell Pain, English writer (Punch)  

Sep 29   In the year 1864 battle of Waynesboro & New Market Heights VA  

Sep 29   Hiram Burnham, US Union-colonel (Chancellorsville), dies in battle on this day in history.  

Sep 29   On this day in history miguel de Unamuno Jugo, Bilbao Spain, philosopher (Ensayos, Teatro)  

Sep 30   On this day in history battle of Preble's Farm VA (Poplar Springs Church)  

Oct 01   On this day in history cyclone strikes Calcutta: 70,000 killed  

Oct 01   John Dunovant, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle in the year 1864.  

Oct 02   Battle of Saltville, VA in the year 1864.  

Oct 04   On this day in history national black convention meets (Syracuse NY)  

Oct 04   New Orleans Tribune, first black daily newspaper, forms in the year 1864.  

Oct 05   Battle of Allatoona, 1/3 of Union troops die repulsing South 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   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 on this day in history.  

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   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 in the year 1864.  

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   On this day in history death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)  

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1864.  

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1864 anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68  

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.