Historical Events In 1864

Oct 31   In the year 1864 nevada admitted as 36th state  

Nov 01   -Dec) Tennessee campaign on this day in history.  

Nov 03   Antonio Goncalves Dias, Brazilian national poet, dies at sea in the year 1864.  

Nov 04   In the year 1864 confederate assault on Johnsonville, Tennessee  

Nov 04   On this day in history hMS Racehorse in the China Seas. The wreck of this ship, with the loss of a hundred lives, near Chefoo, at the southern entrance of the gulf of Pecheli, the Racehorse, 4, screw gun vessel, 200 horse power, and 695 tons, was built for the Admiralty by Messrs. Wigram and Co.,  

Nov 06   Battle of Cane Hill, AK in the year 1864.  

Nov 07   2nd session of congress of Confederate States of America reconvenes on this day in history.  

Nov 08   Abraham Lincoln (R) elected to his 2nd term as president on this day in history.  

Nov 08   Abraham Lincoln elected to his 2nd term as President on this day in history.  

Nov 09   1st export of goods from Burrard Inlet, BC to a foreign country in the year 1864.  

Nov 09   The first export of goods from Burrard Inlet, B.C.on Canada's West Coast to a foreign country in the year 1864.  

Nov 10   Alexandre Levy, composer in the year 1864.  

Nov 10   Austrian Archduke Maximilian became emperor of Mexico in the year 1864.  

Nov 10   Kingston, GA burned during Sherman's March to Sea in the year 1864.  

Nov 11   On this day in history alfred Hermann Fried, Germany, pacifist (Nobel 1911)  

Nov 11   In the year 1864 sherman's troops destroy Rome, Georgia  

Nov 13   The new Constitution of Greece is adopted in the year 1864.  

Nov 15   On this day in history 1st US mines school opens in basement of Columbia University, NY  

Nov 15   Sherman burns Atlanta in the year 1864.  

Nov 16   In the year 1864 confederate retreat at Lovejoy, Georgia  

Nov 16   On this day in history general William T. Sherman and his Union army troops begin their March to the Sea during the American Civil War.  

Nov 19   George Barbier, Phila, actor (Tarzan's Revenge, Wife vs Secretary) in the year 1864.  

Nov 20   Gerard W Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor (Groene Amsterdammer) in the year 1864.  

Nov 21   -22] Battle at Griswoldville, Georgia in the year 1864.  

Nov 22   Battle at Griswoldville, Georgia, ends after 650 casualties in the year 1864.  

Nov 23   -25] Battle at Ball's Ferry Georgia (30 casualties) on this day in history.  

Nov 24   Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, France, painter (At the Moulin Rouge) in the year 1864.  

Nov 25   Confederate plot to burn NYC, fails in the year 1864.  

Nov 26   On this day in history confederate troops vacate Sandersville Georgia  

Nov 26   In the year 1864 herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet (May, Tiny Hero's Poem)  

Nov 27   In the year 1864 2nd day of Battles at Waynesboro, Georgia  

Nov 28   In the year 1864 3rd day of Battles at Waynesboro/Jones's Plantation, Georgia  

Nov 28   Carel A Lion Cachet, lithographer/wood carver on this day in history.  

Nov 29   On this day in history 1,200 American troops attack a camp of Cheyenne and Arapho indians who had surrended  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next Page »

Jan 01   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1864.  

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born in the year 1864.  

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

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 in the year 1864.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1864.  

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