Historical Events In 1865

Jul 07   In the year 1865 4 Lincoln assassination conspirators, including Mary Surratt, hanged  

Jul 07   On this day in history lewis Paine, David Herold, George Atzerodt, and Mary Surratt were executed for their role in a conspiracy to throw the Union government into turmoil.  

Jul 07   On this day in history mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged  

Jul 10   Jan "Pa" van der Steur, Dutch philanthropist (Steurtjes) on this day in history.  

Jul 13   In the year 1865 horace Greeley advises his readers to "Go west young man"  

Jul 13   On this day in history pT Barnum's museum burns down  

Jul 14   On this day in history 1st ascent of Matterhorn  

Jul 14   Annie Jones, Virginia, bearded lady in the year 1865.  

Jul 14   In the year 1865 the first ascent of Matterhorn  

Jul 15   Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe on this day in history.  

Jul 15   Reinier C Bakhuizen van de Brink, Dutch historian, dies at 55 in the year 1865.  

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

Jul 18   Laurence Housman, England, author/playwright (Victoria Regina) in the year 1865.  

Jul 19   Charles Horace Mayo, surgeon/co-founder (Mayo Clinic) in the year 1865.  

Jul 21   In the year 1865 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.  

Jul 21   On this day in history 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   On this day in history friedrich Aereboe, landhuishoudkundige  

Jul 24   In the year 1865 frank Wedekind, writer  

Jul 24   Johan Filip von Schantz, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 25   Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist/educator (Contact with Plants) in the year 1865.  

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   In the year 1865 philipp Scheidemann, German Parliament (SPD)/mayor of Kassel  

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

Jul 29   Nicola Spinelli, composer in the year 1865.  

Jul 30   On this day in history george Wright, US Union brig-general, dies at 61  

Jul 30   On this day in history pope Pius IX visits Suriname  

Jul 31   In the year 1865 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   On this day in history irving Babbitt, US writer (Rousseau & Romanticism)  

Aug 02   On this day in history lewis Carroll publishes "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"  

Aug 10   Alexander K Glazunov, St Petersburg Russia, composer (Chopiniana) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936) was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 05   Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920) was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 10   In the year 1865 birth of mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928)  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908)  

Jan 17   Gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck  

Jan 22   Friedrich Paschen, German physicist was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   Aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779) died in the year 1865.  

Jan 16   In the year 1865 death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)  

Jan 19   Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809) died in the year 1865.  

Feb 06   John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 on this day in history.  

Feb 07   John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 in the year 1865.  

Feb 10   Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

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