Page 3: Historical Events In 1861

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

Feb 06   In the year 1861 english Admiral Robert Ritzroy issues first storm warnings for ships   

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

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

Feb 08   Confederate States of America organizes in Montgomery, Ala in the year 1861.   

Feb 09   Confederate Provisional Congress declares all laws under the US Constitution were consistent with constitution of Confederate states in the year 1861.   

Feb 09   In the year 1861 jefferson Davis & Alexander Stephens elected president & VP of CSA   

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

Feb 11   President-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Washington DC on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history uS House unanimously passes resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state   

Feb 12   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1861.   

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

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

Feb 12   State troops seize US munitions in Napoleon, AK in the year 1861.   

Feb 13   In the year 1861 1st military action to result in Congressional Medal of Honor, AZ   

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

Feb 13   Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks &defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history ft Point completed & garrisoned (but has never fired cannon in anger)   

Feb 18   On this day in history confederate President Jefferson Davis inaugurated at Montgomery AL   

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

Feb 18   King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia becomes first king of Italy in the year 1861.   

Feb 18   On this day in history 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   On this day in history nicolaas van Meeteren, Curacao, folklorist   

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

Jan 03   William Renshaw, British champion tennis player (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of george Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940)   

Jan 13   Max Nonne, German neurologist (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1861 birth of hans Goldschmidt, German chemist   

Jan 18   Raymond Huntington Woodman, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died in the year 1861.   

Jan 31   Franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1861 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   On this day in history josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 14   Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1861.