Historical Events In 1863

Jan 01   1st homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice, Nebr in the year 1863.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1863 battle of Galveston, TX - Confederates recapture the city   

Jan 01   In the year 1863 battle of Helena AK   

Jan 01   Emancipation Proclamation (ending slavery) issued by Lincoln in the year 1863.   

Jan 01   In the year 1863 the birth of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern olympics   

Jan 01   In the year 1863 the first homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice NE   

Jan 02   Battle of Murfreesboro (Stone's River) ends in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   4 wheeled roller skates patented by James Plimpton of NY in the year 1863.   

Jan 08   In the year 1863 american Civil War: Second Battle of Springfield   

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

Jan 09   Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1863 general McClernand's Union troops surround Fort Hindman AR   

Jan 10   On this day in history january-uprising begins in Poland   

Jan 10   In the year 1863 the first underground railway opens in London   

Jan 11   CSS Alabama sinks USS Hatteras off Galveston on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history naval engagement near Galveston between CSS Alabama & USS Hatteras   

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

Jan 12   In the year 1863 president Davis delivers his "State of Confederacy" address   

Jan 12   President Davis delivers his "State of the Confederacy" address on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, New York City NY   

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1863 battle between gunboats at Bayou Teche Louisiana   

Jan 14   Battle between gunboats at Bayou Teched LA in the year 1863.   

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

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

Jan 15   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1863 birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer   

Jan 14   In the year 1863 birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator   

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

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

Jan 10   In the year 1863 death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)   

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

Mar 11   On this day in history death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)   

Mar 17   On this day in history 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