Historical Events In 1863

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

Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) in the year 1863.   

Jan 01   On this day in history battle of Galveston, TX - Confederates recapture the city   

Jan 01   In the year 1863 battle of Helena AK   

Jan 01   On this day in history emancipation Proclamation (ending slavery) issued by Lincoln   

Jan 01   In the year 1863 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   Battle of Murfreesboro (Stone's River) ends on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1863.   

Jan 09   In the year 1863 -Jan 11th] Battle of Arkansas Post, AK (Ft Hindman)   

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

Jan 10   1st underground railway opens in London on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1863 january-uprising begins in Poland   

Jan 10   On this day in history the first underground railway opens in London   

Jan 11   In the year 1863 cSS Alabama sinks USS Hatteras off Galveston   

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

Jan 11   Union forces capture Arkansas Post, or Fort Hindman AR in the year 1863.   

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

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

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, New York City NY on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1863 chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, NYC   

Jan 13   Thomas Crapper pioneers one-piece pedestal flushing toilet in the year 1863.   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1863 battle between gunboats at Bayou Teched LA   

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator in the year 1863.   

Jan 15   In the year 1863 1st US newspaper printed on wood-pulp paper, Boston Morning Journal   

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1863 the first US newspaper printed on wood-pulp paper, Boston Morning Journal   

Jan 16   On this day in history -Aug 23rd) Cruise of CSS Florida   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1863 birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)   

Jan 17   In the year 1863 birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)   

Jan 02   On this day in history roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35   

Jan 09   In the year 1863 ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 10   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died in the year 1863.   

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1863 death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)   

Mar 17   In the year 1863 john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24   

Mar 21   Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   On this day in history james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52