Page 3: Historical Events In 1861

Feb 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1861 confederate Provisional Congress declares all laws under the US Constitution were consistent with constitution of Confederate states   

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

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

Feb 09   On this day in history tennessee votes against secession   

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

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

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

Feb 11   US House unanimously passes resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state in the year 1861.   

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

Feb 12   Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Im Kampf um Gott) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1861.   

Feb 13   Abraham Lincoln declared President in the year 1861.   

Feb 13   On this day in history colonel Bernard Irwin attacks &defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians   

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

Feb 13   Uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history confederate President Jefferson Davis inaugurated at Montgomery AL   

Feb 18   In the year 1861 confederate President Jefferson Davis inaugurated at Montgomery Ala   

Feb 18   In the year 1861 king Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia becomes first king of Italy   

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

Feb 19   On this day in history russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom   

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

Feb 20   Dept of Navy of Confederacy forms on this day in history.   

Feb 20   Nicolaas van Meeteren, Curacao, folklorist on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Navaho Indians elect Herrero Grande as chief on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Pierre Breville, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   Heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer was born in the year 1861.   

Jan 06   George Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940) was born in the year 1861.   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1861 birth of wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf)   

Jan 18   Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist was born in the year 1861.   

Jan 18   Raymond Huntington Woodman, composer was born in the year 1861.   

Jan 02   Frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)   

Jan 31   Franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53 in the year 1861.   

Feb 10   On this day in history francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies   

Feb 12   In the year 1861 hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72   

Feb 18   On this day in history louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74   

Mar 10   Josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1861.   

Mar 14   In the year 1861 abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58