Historical Events In 1864

Mar 14   On this day in history rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle", premieres in Paris France  

Mar 14   Rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

Mar 14   Samuel Baker discovers another source of the Nile in East Africa and names it Lake Albert Nyanza on this day in history.  

Mar 14   Union troops occupy Fort de Russy, Louisiana on this day in history.  

Mar 14   In the year 1864 [John] Casey Jones, RR engineer (Ballad of Casey Jones)  

Mar 15   In the year 1864 johan Halvorsen, composer  

Mar 15   On this day in history red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria LA  

Mar 15   Red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria, LA on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Alexandre Calamo, Swiss painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 53 in the year 1864.  

Mar 18   Dale Dike on Humber River crumbles drowning some 240 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Karl M Lybeck, Finnish/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten) in the year 1864.  

Mar 19   Opera "Mireille" premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

Mar 21   In the year 1864 battle at Henderson's Hill (Bayou Rapids) Louisiana  

Mar 23   Encounter at Camden AR in the year 1864.  

Mar 23   Hjalmar Borgstrom, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 25   Battle of Paducah KY (Forrest's raid) on this day in history.  

Mar 25   Battle of Paducah, KY (Forrest's raid) on this day in history.  

Mar 29   Great Britain gives Isotope Islands back to Greece in the year 1864.  

Mar 29   Union General Steeles troops reach Arkadelphia AR in the year 1864.  

Mar 30   On this day in history franz Oppenheimer, German sociologist/politician  

Mar 30   On this day in history louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer, dies 52  

Mar 30   Skirmish at Mount Elba AR on this day in history.  

Mar 30   In the year 1864 skirmish at Mount Elba, Arkansas  

Apr 01   Marie Jungius, Dutch fairy tale writer in the year 1864.  

Apr 02   On this day in history skirmish at Crump's Hill (Piney Woods), Louisiana  

Apr 03   In the year 1864 skirmish at Okolona AR  

Apr 03   Skirmish at Okolona, Arkansas on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Skirmish at Elkin's Ford (Little Missouri River), Arkansas in the year 1864.  

Apr 07   The first camel race in America was held in Sacramento, California on this day in history.  

Apr 08   Battle of Mansfield, La Federals routed by Gen Richard Taylor on this day in history.  

Apr 09   In the year 1864 battle of Mansfield, La Federals routed by Gen Richard Taylor  

Apr 09   Battle of Pleasant Hill LA, 2870 casualities on this day in history.  

Apr 10   On this day in history austrian Archduke Maximilian becomes emperor of Mexico  

Apr 10   Eugene Francis Charles D'Albert, German pianist/composer (Golem) on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

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.