Historical Events In 1864

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

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 in the year 1864.  

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

Mar 14   On this day in history [John] Casey Jones, RR engineer (Ballad of Casey Jones)  

Mar 15   Johan Halvorsen, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 15   In the year 1864 red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria LA  

Mar 15   In the year 1864 red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria, LA  

Mar 17   On this day in history alexandre Calamo, Swiss painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 53  

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) on this day in history.  

Mar 19   On this day in history opera "Mireille" premieres in Paris  

Mar 21   On this day in history battle at Henderson's Hill (Bayou Rapids) Louisiana  

Mar 23   In the year 1864 encounter at Camden AR  

Mar 23   On this day in history hjalmar Borgstrom, composer  

Mar 25   In the year 1864 battle of Paducah KY (Forrest's raid)  

Mar 25   On this day in history battle of Paducah, KY (Forrest's raid)  

Mar 29   In the year 1864 great Britain gives Isotope Islands back to Greece  

Mar 29   On this day in history union General Steeles troops reach Arkadelphia AR  

Mar 30   In the year 1864 franz Oppenheimer, German sociologist/politician  

Mar 30   In the year 1864 louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer, dies 52  

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

Mar 30   On this day in history skirmish at Mount Elba, Arkansas  

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

Apr 02   Skirmish at Crump's Hill (Piney Woods), Louisiana in the year 1864.  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 07   In the year 1864 the first camel race in America was held in Sacramento, California.  

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

Apr 09   Battle of Mansfield, La Federals routed by Gen Richard Taylor on this day in history.  

Apr 09   In the year 1864 battle of Pleasant Hill LA, 2870 casualities  

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) in the year 1864.  

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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   On this day in history birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)  

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 in the year 1864.  

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

Jan 07   Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died in the year 1864.  

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   On this day in history 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   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   On this day in history otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54