Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1863

Jul 17 James Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 22 In the year 1863 carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52  

Jul 26 On this day in history samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70  

Jul 27 William Lowndes Yancey, American Confederate leader (b. 1813) died in the year 1863.  

Jul 28 James Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 30 On this day in history george Crockett Strong, US Union gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29  

Aug 05 On this day in history adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53  

Aug 08 In the year 1863 death of angus MacAskill known as 'Giant MacAskill', circus performer (b.1825)  

Aug 13 Eugène Delacroix, French painter (b. 1798) died in the year 1863.  

Aug 14 On this day in history colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70  

Aug 18 Thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39 in the year 1863.  

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

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

Sep 17 On this day in history albartus Telting, Fries poet/2nd-Member of parliament, dies  

Sep 19 In the year 1863 preston Smith, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 39  

Sep 20 Benjamin Hardin Helm, US attorney/Confederate brig-general, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

Oct 02 On this day in history justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies  

Oct 04 On this day in history gerrit Schimmelpenninck, earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam, dies at 69  

Oct 21 Lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55 in the year 1863.  

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

Nov 02 On this day in history death of theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (b. 1826)  

Nov 13 On this day in history 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 James Bruce, Count of Elgin & Kincardine, governor Jamaica, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1863 friedrich Hebbel, writer, dies at 50  

Dec 22 In the year 1863 michael Corcoran, Union brig-general, dies at 36  

Dec 24 In the year 1863 w M Thackeray, writer, dies at 52  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)  

Jan 01 Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 12 In the year 1863 birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer  

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator  

Jan 15 In the year 1863 birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian  

Jan 15 In the year 1863 birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)