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 in the year 1861.   

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

Mar 20   On this day in history an earthquake completely destroys Mendoza, Argentina.   

Mar 22   1st US nursing school chartered in the year 1861.   

Mar 22   In the year 1861 the first US nursing school chartered   

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

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

Mar 27   In the year 1861 black demonstrators in Charleston staged ride-ins on street cars   

Mar 31   In the year 1861 confederacy takes over mint at New Orleans   

Apr 05   In the year 1861 federals abandon Fort Quitman TX   

Apr 05   On this day in history federals abandon Ft Quitman, Tx   

Apr 08   In the year 1861 elisha G Otis, US elevator builder (Otis), dies at 50   

Apr 08   US mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy in the year 1861.   

Apr 09   On this day in history asteroid 66, Maia discovered   

Apr 09   In the year 1861 charles Holroyd, painter/etcher   

Apr 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1861.   

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

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

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

Apr 13   In the year 1861 after 34 hours of bombardment, Ft Sumter surrenders to Confederates   

Apr 13   On this day in history fort Sumter surrenders to Confederate forces   

Apr 14   On this day in history formal Union surrender of Ft Sumter   

Apr 15   On this day in history federal army (75,000 volunteers) mobilized by Pres Lincoln   

Apr 15   On this day in history federal army mobilized by Pres Lincoln   

Apr 16   Isaac Murphy, US jockey (won 628 races) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 17   Asteroid 67, Asia discovered on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1861 virginia become 8th state to secede   

Apr 18   Battle of Harpers Ferry, VA in the year 1861.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1861 birth of helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12)   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1861.   

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   On this day in history birth of raymond Huntington Woodman, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1861 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   On this day in history abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58