Page 2: Historical Events In 1861
Monday, 16 June 2025
Jan 14 Wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf) in the year 1861.
Jan 15 On this day in history steam elevator patented by Elisha Otis
Jan 17 Flush toilet (with seperate water tank and a pull chain) patented by Mr Thomas Crapper (Honest!) on this day in history.
Jan 17 On this day in history flush toilet patented by Mr Thomas Crapper (Honest!)
Jan 18 On this day in history american Civil War
Jan 18 Georgia joins the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War in the year 1861.
Jan 18 Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist in the year 1861.
Jan 19 On this day in history georgia becomes 5th state to secede
Jan 19 On this day in history georgia joins the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War.
Jan 19 On this day in history georgia seceded from the Union.
Jan 19 MS troops take Fort Massachusetts an Ship Island in the year 1861.
Jan 21 In the year 1861 jefferson Davis of Mississippi & 4 other southern senators resign
Jan 21 Mississippi Sen. Jefferson Davis resigned from the U.S. Senate, 12 days before Mississippi seceded from the Union on this day in history.
Jan 22 In the year 1861 karel Stecker, composer
Jan 23 Agoston Haraszthy, first vintner in Sonoma Valley, imports 100,000 cuttings of 350 varieties from Europe in the year 1861.
Jan 24 In the year 1861 arsenal at Augusta GA seized by Confederacy
Jan 24 In the year 1861 arsenal at Augusta, Ga seized by Confederacy
Jan 24 On this day in history federal troops from Fort Monroe are sent to Fort Pikens
Jan 26 In the year 1861 louisiana becomes 6th state to secede
Jan 29 In the year 1861 kansas becomes 34th state
Jan 29 In the year 1861 kansas becomes the 34th state of the Union.
Jan 30 Charles Martin Tornow Loeffler, Mulhouse Alsace, composer in the year 1861.
Jan 31 On this day in history franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53
Jan 31 Friedrich Hebbel's "Siegfrieds Tod," premieres in Weimar in the year 1861.
Jan 31 In the year 1861 state of Louisiana takes over US Mint at New Orleans
Feb 01 In the year 1861 dike breaks in Gelderland Netherlands
Feb 01 In the year 1861 texas votes to secede from the Union.
Feb 02 In the year 1861 mehmed VI, last sultan of Ottoman Empire (1918-22)
Feb 04 Confederate constitutional convention meets for 1st time, Montgomery Ala, Ga, Fla, La, Miss & SC elect Jefferson Davis pres of Confederacy in the year 1861.
Feb 04 On this day in history confederate constitutional convention meets for first time, Montgomery AL, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi &South Carolina elect Jefferson Davis President of Confederacy
Feb 05 In the year 1861 1st moving picture peep show machine is patented by Samuel Goodale
Feb 05 First moving picture peep show machine is patented by Samuel Goodale in the year 1861.
Feb 05 On this day in history kinematoscope patented by Coleman Sellers, Philadelphia PA
Feb 05 Louisiana delegation except Mr Bouligny withdraws from Congress on this day in history.
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