Page 3: Historical Events In 1861

Feb 06   In the year 1861 1st meeting of Provisional Congress of Confederate States of America   

Feb 06   English Admiral Robert Ritzroy issues first storm warnings for ships on this day in history.   

Feb 06   First meeting of Provisional Congress of Confederate States of America in the year 1861.   

Feb 08   In the year 1861 confederate States of America organizes in Montgomery AL   

Feb 08   Confederate States of America organizes in Montgomery, Ala on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Confederate Provisional Congress declares all laws under the US Constitution were consistent with constitution of Confederate states on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history jefferson Davis & Alexander Stephens elected president & VP of CSA   

Feb 09   Jefferson Davis &Alexander Stephens elected president &Vice President of CSA in the year 1861.   

Feb 09   On this day in history tennessee votes against secession   

Feb 10   In the year 1861 francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies   

Feb 11   President-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Wash DC in the year 1861.   

Feb 11   In the year 1861 president-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Washington DC   

Feb 11   US House unanimously passes resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Im Kampf um Gott) in the year 1861.   

Feb 12   State troops seize US munitions in Napoleon AK on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1861 state troops seize US munitions in Napoleon, AK   

Feb 13   1st military action to result in Congressional Medal of Honor, AZ on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Abraham Lincoln declared President on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks &defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians in the year 1861.   

Feb 13   The first military action to result in Congressional Medal of Honor, Arizona in the year 1861.   

Feb 13   On this day in history uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian)   

Feb 15   Alfred North Whitehead, Engl mathematician/philosopher (Adv of Ideas) in the year 1861.   

Feb 15   Ft Point completed & garrisoned (but has never fired cannon in anger) in the year 1861.   

Feb 18   Confederate President Jefferson Davis inaugurated at Montgomery AL in the year 1861.   

Feb 18   Confederate President Jefferson Davis inaugurated at Montgomery Ala on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history king Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia becomes first king of Italy   

Feb 18   In the year 1861 louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74   

Feb 19   In the year 1861 russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom   

Feb 19   On this day in history russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom [NS=Mar 3]   

Feb 20   In the year 1861 dept of Navy of Confederacy forms   

Feb 20   In the year 1861 nicolaas van Meeteren, Curacao, folklorist   

Feb 21   Navaho Indians elect Herrero Grande as chief in the year 1861.   

Feb 21   In the year 1861 pierre Breville, composer   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12)   

Jan 03   In the year 1861 birth of william Renshaw, British champion tennis player (d. 1904)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer   

Jan 06   In the year 1861 birth of george Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940)   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of max Nonne, German neurologist (d. 1959)   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf)   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of hans Goldschmidt, German chemist   

Jan 18   In the year 1861 birth of raymond Huntington Woodman, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1861 frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65   

Jan 17   In the year 1861 death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)   

Jan 31   On this day in history franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53   

Feb 10   Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72   

Feb 18   Louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74 in the year 1861.   

Mar 10   On this day in history josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 14   On this day in history abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58