Historical Events In 1861
Monday, 02 October 2023
Feb 22 In the year 1861 on a bet Edward Weston leaves Boston to walk to Lincoln's inauguration
Feb 23 In the year 1861 by popular referendum, Texas becomes 7th state to secede from US
Feb 23 In the year 1861 dutch Premier Floris A van Hall resigns
Feb 23 President-elect Lincoln arrives secretly in Washington DC to take office in the year 1861.
Feb 26 In the year 1861 ferdinand I, Vienna, 1st tsar of modern Bulgaria (1908-18)
Feb 27 Rudolph Steiner, Kraljevic Aust, founder (doctrine of anthroposophy on this day in history.
Feb 27 In the year 1861 russians shoot at Poles protesting Russian rule of Poland
Feb 27 In the year 1861 uS Congress authorizes first stamped newspaper wrappers for mailing
Feb 27 In the year 1861 warsaw Massacre Russians fire on crowd demonstrating against Russian rule of Poland
Feb 28 Territories of Nevada & Colorado created on this day in history.
Feb 28 On this day in history the Colorado Territory is organized.
Mar 02 Government Printing Office purchases 1st printing plant, Washington on this day in history.
Mar 02 Government Printing Office purchases a printing plant, Washington DC in the year 1861.
Mar 02 US Congress creates Dakota &Nevada Territories out of the Nebraska &Utah territories in the year 1861.
Mar 03 Russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom in the year 1861.
Mar 03 Russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom [OS=Feb 19] in the year 1861.
Mar 04 On this day in history abraham Lincoln becomes the 16th President of the United States
Mar 04 In the year 1861 abraham Lincoln is sworn in as US President.
Mar 04 Confederate States adopt "Stars & Bars" flag on this day in history.
Mar 04 On this day in history lincoln inaugurated as 16th President; first time US has 5 former Presidents living
Mar 04 On this day in history president Lincoln opens Government Printing Office
Mar 06 Provisionary Confederate Congress establishes Confederate Army on this day in history.
Mar 07 In the year 1861 riot occurs between prosecessionist & Union supporters in Knoxville TN
Mar 08 On this day in history st Augustine FL surrenders to Union armies
Mar 08 On this day in history st Augustine Florida surrenders to Union armies
Mar 09 In the year 1861 confederate currency authorized-$50, $100, $500, $1,000
Mar 10 In the year 1861 el Hadj Umar Tall seizes the city of Segou, destroying the Bambara Empire of Mali.
Mar 10 On this day in history josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67
Mar 11 In the year 1861 confederate convention in Montgomery, adopts constitution
Mar 13 Jefferson Davis signs bill authorizing use of slaves as soldiers in the year 1861.
Mar 14 Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1861.
Mar 16 In the year 1861 arizona Territory votes to leave the Union
Mar 16 On this day in history confederate government appoints commissioners to Britain
Mar 17 In the year 1861 italy declares independence; Kingdom of Italy proclaimed
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