Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1864

Sep 15 John Hanning Speke, British explorer (b. 1827) died in the year 1864.  

Sep 16 John Hanning Speke, English explorer (b. 1827) died on this day in history.  

Sep 17 Walter Savage Landor, author, dies in the year 1864.  

Sep 19 Archibald Campbell Godwin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle in the year 1864.  

Sep 29 On this day in history hiram Burnham, US Union-colonel (Chancellorsville), dies in battle  

Oct 01 On this day in history john Dunovant, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle  

Oct 04 Joseph Montferrand, French Canadian logger and strong man (b. 1802) died in the year 1864.  

Oct 07 In the year 1864 alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle  

Oct 08 In the year 1864 thomas Jonathan Coffin Amory, US Union-brig-general, dies at about 34  

Oct 10 On this day in history david Bullock Harris, US Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever  

Oct 12 Roger Taney, 5th Supreme Court Chief Justice (1836-64), dies at 87 in the year 1864.  

Oct 18 David Bell Birney, US lawyer/Union general-major, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Oct 19 Daniel Davidson Bidwell, magistrate/brig-general, dies in battle at 45 in the year 1864.  

Oct 20 Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Confederate gen-major, dies at 27 in the year 1864.  

Oct 24 James Jay Archer, US Conf brig-general, dies in battle at 46 in the year 1864.  

Oct 26 On this day in history death of "Bloody Bill" Anderson, American Civil War rebel guerrilla leader (b. 1839)  

Oct 27 Andreas Randel, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Nov 03 Antonio Goncalves Dias, Brazilian national poet, dies at sea on this day in history.  

Nov 29 One-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies in the year 1864.  

Nov 30 Hiram Bronson Granbury, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 in the year 1864.  

Dec 02 Archibald Gracie Jr, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 31 in the year 1864.  

Dec 08 George Boole, British inventor of Boolean algebra (b. 1815) died on this day in history.  

Dec 21 William Henry Fry, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 05 Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 06 Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 08 Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)  

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]  

Jan 10 Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)