Historical Events In 1861

Mar 17   In the year 1861 petter Conrad Boman, composer, dies at 56  

Mar 19   In the year 1861 maori War in New Zealand ends with Maori surrender  

Mar 19   On this day in history the First Taranaki War ends in New Zealand.  

Mar 20   An earthquake completely destroys Mendoza, Argentina in the year 1861.  

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

Mar 22   The first US nursing school chartered on this day in history.  

Mar 23   In the year 1861 london's 1st tramcars, designed by Mr Train of NY, begins operating  

Mar 23   On this day in history 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   In the year 1861 federals abandon Fort Quitman TX  

Apr 05   In the year 1861 federals abandon Ft Quitman, Tx  

Apr 08   Elisha G Otis, US elevator builder (Otis), dies at 50 in the year 1861.  

Apr 08   US mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy on this day in history.  

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

Apr 09   Charles Holroyd, painter/etcher in the year 1861.  

Apr 09   H P Tuttle discovers asteroid #66 Maja in the year 1861.  

Apr 09   In the year 1861 second relief convoy for Fort Sumter left New York  

Apr 09   On this day in history uS mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy  

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   Fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting the Civil War The South is rising in the year 1861.  

Apr 13   On this day in history after 34 hours of bombardment, Ft Sumter surrenders to Confederates  

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

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

Apr 15   Federal army (75,000 volunteers) mobilized by Pres Lincoln in the year 1861.  

Apr 15   In the year 1861 federal army mobilized by Pres Lincoln  

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   On this day in history n R Pogson discovers asteroid #67 Asia  

Apr 17   Virginia become 8th state to secede on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 02   In the year 1861 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 in the year 1861.  

Jan 06   In the year 1861 birth of george Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940)  

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

Jan 14   Wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf) was born in the year 1861.  

Jan 18   In the year 1861 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   On this day in history franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53  

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

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

Feb 18   Louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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