Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1864

Sep 15 John Hanning Speke, British explorer (b. 1827) died on this day in history.  

Sep 16 In the year 1864 death of john Hanning Speke, English explorer (b. 1827)  

Sep 17 On this day in history walter Savage Landor, author, dies  

Sep 19 On this day in history archibald Campbell Godwin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle  

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 In the year 1864 death of joseph Montferrand, French Canadian logger and strong man (b. 1802)  

Oct 07 Alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Oct 08 Thomas Jonathan Coffin Amory, US Union-brig-general, dies at about 34 on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 18 In the year 1864 david Bell Birney, US lawyer/Union general-major, dies at 39  

Oct 19 On this day in history daniel Davidson Bidwell, magistrate/brig-general, dies in battle at 45  

Oct 20 Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Confederate gen-major, dies at 27 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1864 andreas Randel, composer, dies at 58  

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

Nov 29 One-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history death of george Boole, British inventor of Boolean algebra (b. 1815)  

Dec 21 William Henry Fry, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1864.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

Jan 05 Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)  

Jan 09 Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10 George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931)  

Jan 11 Thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword) was born in the year 1864.