Historical Events In 1865

Jul 07   Lewis Paine, David Herold, George Atzerodt, and Mary Surratt were executed for their role in a conspiracy to throw the Union government into turmoil in the year 1865.  

Jul 07   In the year 1865 mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged  

Jul 10   In the year 1865 jan "Pa" van der Steur, Dutch philanthropist (Steurtjes)  

Jul 13   On this day in history horace Greeley advises his readers to "Go west young man"  

Jul 13   In the year 1865 pT Barnum's museum burns down  

Jul 14   1st ascent of Matterhorn in the year 1865.  

Jul 14   In the year 1865 annie Jones, Virginia, bearded lady  

Jul 14   In the year 1865 the first ascent of Matterhorn  

Jul 15   In the year 1865 alfred Charles William Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe  

Jul 15   On this day in history reinier C Bakhuizen van de Brink, Dutch historian, dies at 55  

Jul 16   George A Birmingham, [Rev James Owen Hannay], novelist on this day in history.  

Jul 18   On this day in history laurence Housman, England, author/playwright (Victoria Regina)  

Jul 19   On this day in history charles Horace Mayo, surgeon/co-founder (Mayo Clinic)  

Jul 21   In the market square of Springfield, Missouri, Wild Bill Hickok shoots and kills Davis Tutt in what is regarded as the first true western showdown on this day in history.  

Jul 21   In the year 1865 robert Kahn, composer  

Jul 22   On this day in history v E Walker takes 10-104 in an innings for Middlesex v Lancs  

Jul 23   Friedrich Aereboe, landhuishoudkundige in the year 1865.  

Jul 24   On this day in history frank Wedekind, writer  

Jul 24   In the year 1865 johan Filip von Schantz, composer, dies at 30  

Jul 25   In the year 1865 "James Barry", military surgeon, first female Briton to become a qualified medical doctor  

Jul 25   On this day in history jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist/educator (Contact with Plants)  

Jul 26   On this day in history patrick Francis Healy is 1st black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium)  

Jul 26   Patrick Francis Healy is first black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium) on this day in history.  

Jul 26   Philipp Scheidemann, German Parliament (SPD)/mayor of Kassel on this day in history.  

Jul 27   In the year 1865 welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina.  

Jul 29   Nicola Spinelli, composer in the year 1865.  

Jul 30   George Wright, US Union brig-general, dies at 61 in the year 1865.  

Jul 30   Pope Pius IX visits Suriname in the year 1865.  

Jul 31   On this day in history east India Squadron established to operate from Sunda Strait to Japan.  

Jul 31   The first narrow gauge mainline railway in the world opens at Grandchester, Australia in the year 1865.  

Aug 02   In the year 1865 irving Babbitt, US writer (Rousseau & Romanticism)  

Aug 02   Lewis Carroll publishes "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" in the year 1865.  

Aug 10   On this day in history alexander K Glazunov, St Petersburg Russia, composer (Chopiniana)  

Aug 12   William Jackson Hooker, botanist, dies in the year 1865.  

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Jan 01   Giuseppe Ferrata, composer was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920)  

Jan 10   Mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951)  

Jan 20   Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of friedrich Paschen, German physicist  

Jan 03   In the year 1865 jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43  

Jan 08   In the year 1865 death of aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779)  

Jan 16   Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828) died on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809) died on this day in history.  

Feb 06   In the year 1865 john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33  

Feb 07   In the year 1865 john Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64  

Feb 10   In the year 1865 death of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804)  

Feb 15   In the year 1865 nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies