Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1863

Jul 17 In the year 1863 james Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35  

Jul 18 William Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 on this day in history.  

Jul 22 On this day in history carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52  

Jul 26 In the year 1863 samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70  

Jul 27 In the year 1863 death of william Lowndes Yancey, American Confederate leader (b. 1813)  

Jul 28 James Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30 in the year 1863.  

Jul 29 In the year 1863 edward Needle Kirk, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at about 35  

Jul 30 George Crockett Strong, US Union gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 in the year 1863.  

Aug 05 Adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1863.  

Aug 08 Angus MacAskill known as 'Giant MacAskill', circus performer (b.1825) died on this day in history.  

Aug 13 In the year 1863 death of eugène Delacroix, French painter (b. 1798)  

Aug 14 Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Aug 18 Thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Aug 26 John Buchanan Floyd, US min of War (1857-60)/Confederate general, dies in the year 1863.  

Sep 06 On this day in history lucius March Walker, Confederate brig-general (in duel), dies at 33  

Sep 17 Albartus Telting, Fries poet/2nd-Member of parliament, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 19 Preston Smith, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 39 on this day in history.  

Sep 20 On this day in history benjamin Hardin Helm, US attorney/Confederate brig-general, dies at 33  

Oct 02 Justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies in the year 1863.  

Oct 04 Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Oct 21 In the year 1863 lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55  

Oct 31 Louis Ludwig Blenker, German/US brig-general (Union), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Nov 02 Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

Nov 13 In the year 1863 carnot Posey, Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 50  

Nov 15 Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (childless), dies in the year 1863.  

Nov 20 On this day in history james Bruce, Count of Elgin & Kincardine, governor Jamaica, dies at 52  

Nov 21 On this day in history joseph Mayseder, composer, dies at 74  

Nov 24 In the year 1863 claudius Charles Wilson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 32  

Dec 13 On this day in history friedrich Hebbel, writer, dies at 50  

Dec 22 On this day in history michael Corcoran, Union brig-general, dies at 36  

Dec 24 W M Thackeray, writer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 In the year 1863 birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)  

Jan 01 Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 02 In the year 1863 birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)  

Jan 12 Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 14 Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born on this day in history.