Historical Events In 1865

Jul 07   On this day in history 4 Lincoln assassination conspirators, including Mary Surratt, hanged  

Jul 07   In the year 1865 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   Mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Jan "Pa" van der Steur, Dutch philanthropist (Steurtjes) in the year 1865.  

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

Jul 13   PT Barnum's museum burns down in the year 1865.  

Jul 14   1st ascent of Matterhorn on this day in history.  

Jul 14   Annie Jones, Virginia, bearded lady on this day in history.  

Jul 14   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 16   On this day in history george A Birmingham, [Rev James Owen Hannay], novelist  

Jul 18   In the year 1865 laurence Housman, England, author/playwright (Victoria Regina)  

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

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 in the year 1865.  

Jul 21   Robert Kahn, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jul 23   Friedrich Aereboe, landhuishoudkundige in the year 1865.  

Jul 24   Frank Wedekind, writer in the year 1865.  

Jul 24   Johan Filip von Schantz, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1865.  

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) in the year 1865.  

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

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

Jul 29   On this day in history nicola Spinelli, composer  

Jul 30   In the year 1865 george Wright, US Union brig-general, dies at 61  

Jul 30   Pope Pius IX visits Suriname on this day in history.  

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   Irving Babbitt, US writer (Rousseau & Romanticism) in the year 1865.  

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) in the year 1865.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1865 birth of henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936)  

Jan 05   Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928)  

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

Jan 17   Gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951) was born in the year 1865.  

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

Jan 22   Friedrich Paschen, German physicist was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1865 death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)  

Jan 19   On this day in history death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)  

Feb 06   On this day in history john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33  

Feb 07   John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Feb 10   On this day in history death of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804)  

Feb 15   On this day in history nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies