Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1864

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

Sep 16 On this day in history death of john Hanning Speke, English explorer (b. 1827)  

Sep 17 In the year 1864 walter Savage Landor, author, dies  

Sep 19 In the year 1864 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 John Dunovant, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Oct 04 On this day in history death of joseph Montferrand, French Canadian logger and strong man (b. 1802)  

Oct 07 Alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle in the year 1864.  

Oct 08 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 Daniel Davidson Bidwell, magistrate/brig-general, dies in battle at 45 on this day in history.  

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 "Bloody Bill" Anderson, American Civil War rebel guerrilla leader (b. 1839) died on this day in history.  

Oct 27 In the year 1864 andreas Randel, composer, dies at 58  

Nov 03 Antonio Goncalves Dias, Brazilian national poet, dies at sea in the year 1864.  

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

Nov 30 On this day in history hiram Bronson Granbury, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33  

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 in the year 1864.  

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Jan 01 Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)  

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

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