Page 5: Historical Events In 1861

Mar 17   On this day in history petter Conrad Boman, composer, dies at 56   

Mar 19   Maori War in New Zealand ends with Maori surrender on this day in history.   

Mar 19   The First Taranaki War ends in New Zealand in the year 1861.   

Mar 20   In the year 1861 an earthquake completely destroys Mendoza, Argentina.   

Mar 22   On this day in history 1st US nursing school chartered   

Mar 22   On this day in history the first US nursing school chartered   

Mar 23   London's 1st tramcars, designed by Mr Train of NY, begins operating on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1861 london's first tramcars, designed by Mr Train of New York, begins operating   

Mar 27   Black demonstrators in Charleston staged ride-ins on street cars in the year 1861.   

Mar 31   Confederacy takes over mint at New Orleans on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Federals abandon Fort Quitman TX in the year 1861.   

Apr 05   Federals abandon Ft Quitman, Tx in the year 1861.   

Apr 08   Elisha G Otis, US elevator builder (Otis), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   In the year 1861 uS mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy   

Apr 09   Asteroid 66, Maia discovered on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Charles Holroyd, painter/etcher on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1861 h P Tuttle discovers asteroid #66 Maja   

Apr 09   Second relief convoy for Fort Sumter left New York on this day in history.   

Apr 09   US mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy on this day in history.   

Apr 12   In the year 1861 fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting Civil War   

Apr 12   Fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting the Civil War in the year 1861.   

Apr 12   Fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting the Civil War The South is rising on this day in history.   

Apr 13   After 34 hours of bombardment, Ft Sumter surrenders to Confederates on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Fort Sumter surrenders to Confederate forces on this day in history.   

Apr 14   Formal Union surrender of Ft Sumter on this day in history.   

Apr 15   In the year 1861 federal army (75,000 volunteers) mobilized by Pres Lincoln   

Apr 15   Federal army mobilized by Pres Lincoln in the year 1861.   

Apr 16   In the year 1861 isaac Murphy, US jockey (won 628 races)   

Apr 16   In the year 1861 uS president Lincoln outlaws business with confederate states   

Apr 17   On this day in history asteroid 67, Asia discovered   

Apr 17   On this day in history indianola TX-"Star of West" taken by Confederacy   

Apr 17   N R Pogson discovers asteroid #67 Asia on this day in history.   

Apr 17   On this day in history virginia become 8th state to secede   

Apr 18   On this day in history battle of Harpers Ferry, VA   

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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 in the year 1861.   

Jan 06   Heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   George Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   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   In the year 1861 franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53   

Feb 10   Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies in the year 1861.   

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   In the year 1861 josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 14   Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.