Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1863

Jul 17 On this day in history james Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35  

Jul 18 William Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 in the year 1863.  

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

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

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 George Crockett Strong, US Union gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 on this day in history.  

Aug 05 In the year 1863 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 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 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 In the year 1863 albartus Telting, Fries poet/2nd-Member of parliament, dies  

Sep 19 On this day in history preston Smith, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 39  

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

Oct 02 In the year 1863 justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies  

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

Oct 21 Lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1863.  

Nov 13 Carnot Posey, Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 50 in the year 1863.  

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 Claudius Charles Wilson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 32 in the year 1863.  

Dec 13 In the year 1863 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 in the year 1863.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer  

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

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

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)  

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