Historical Events In 1863

Jan 01   On this day in history 1st homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice, Nebr   

Jan 01   In the year 1863 aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

Jan 01   Battle of Galveston, TX - Confederates recapture the city in the year 1863.   

Jan 01   Battle of Helena AK in the year 1863.   

Jan 01   Emancipation Proclamation (ending slavery) issued by Lincoln on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history the birth of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern olympics   

Jan 01   The first homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice NE on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history battle of Murfreesboro (Stone's River) ends   

Jan 02   In the year 1863 lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)   

Jan 02   In the year 1863 roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35   

Jan 04   On this day in history 4 wheeled roller skates patented by James Plimpton of NY   

Jan 08   American Civil War: Second Battle of Springfield on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history -Jan 11th] Battle of Arkansas Post, AK (Ft Hindman)   

Jan 09   On this day in history ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 10   In the year 1863 1st underground railway opens in London   

Jan 10   On this day in history general McClernand's Union troops surround Fort Hindman AR   

Jan 10   January-uprising begins in Poland in the year 1863.   

Jan 10   The first underground railway opens in London in the year 1863.   

Jan 11   On this day in history cSS Alabama sinks USS Hatteras off Galveston   

Jan 11   Naval engagement near Galveston between CSS Alabama & USS Hatteras in the year 1863.   

Jan 11   In the year 1863 union forces capture Arkansas Post, or Fort Hindman AR   

Jan 12   On this day in history president Davis delivers his "State of Confederacy" address   

Jan 12   President Davis delivers his "State of the Confederacy" address in the year 1863.   

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer in the year 1863.   

Jan 13   In the year 1863 chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, New York City NY   

Jan 13   Chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, NYC in the year 1863.   

Jan 13   Thomas Crapper pioneers one-piece pedestal flushing toilet on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Battle between gunboats at Bayou Teche Louisiana on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Battle between gunboats at Bayou Teched LA on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator   

Jan 15   On this day in history 1st US newspaper printed on wood-pulp paper, Boston Morning Journal   

Jan 15   In the year 1863 adolph Goldschmidt, German historian   

Jan 15   The first US newspaper printed on wood-pulp paper, Boston Morning Journal on this day in history.   

Jan 16   -Aug 23rd) Cruise of CSS Florida in the year 1863.   

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Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)   

Jan 12   In the year 1863 birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer   

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)   

Jan 02   Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 in the year 1863.   

Jan 09   Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1863.   

Jan 10   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died on this day in history.   

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 in the year 1863.   

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died on this day in history.   

Mar 17   John Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24 on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 in the year 1863.   

Mar 28   In the year 1863 james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52