Historical Events In 1864

Oct 31   Nevada admitted as 36th state on this day in history.  

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

Nov 03   Antonio Goncalves Dias, Brazilian national poet, dies at sea on this day in history.  

Nov 04   On this day in history confederate assault on Johnsonville, Tennessee  

Nov 04   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., in the year 1864.  

Nov 06   Battle of Cane Hill, AK on this day in history.  

Nov 07   2nd session of congress of Confederate States of America reconvenes in the year 1864.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 09   On this day in history the first export of goods from Burrard Inlet, B.C.on Canada's West Coast to a foreign country  

Nov 10   On this day in history alexandre Levy, composer  

Nov 10   In the year 1864 austrian Archduke Maximilian became emperor of Mexico  

Nov 10   On this day in history kingston, GA burned during Sherman's March to Sea  

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   On this day in history the new Constitution of Greece is adopted.  

Nov 15   1st US mines school opens in basement of Columbia University, NY in the year 1864.  

Nov 15   In the year 1864 sherman burns Atlanta  

Nov 16   On this day in history confederate retreat at Lovejoy, Georgia  

Nov 16   In the year 1864 general William T. Sherman and his Union army troops begin their March to the Sea during the American Civil War.  

Nov 19   In the year 1864 george Barbier, Phila, actor (Tarzan's Revenge, Wife vs Secretary)  

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   In the year 1864 battle at Griswoldville, Georgia, ends after 650 casualties  

Nov 23   -25] Battle at Ball's Ferry Georgia (30 casualties) in the year 1864.  

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   Confederate troops vacate Sandersville Georgia in the year 1864.  

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   3rd day of Battles at Waynesboro/Jones's Plantation, Georgia in the year 1864.  

Nov 28   In the year 1864 carel A Lion Cachet, lithographer/wood carver  

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

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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   Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history birth of grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931)  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)  

Jan 04   In the year 1864 mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 07   In the year 1864 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   In the year 1864 stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY  

Jan 15   In the year 1864 death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)  

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

Jan 23   On this day in history michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50  

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