Historical Events In 1863

Aug 12   1st cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet (Vancouver, BC area) in the year 1863.  

Aug 12   On this day in history first cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet (Vancouver, BC area)  

Aug 12   The first cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet for export on this day in history.  

Aug 14   Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 in the year 1863.  

Aug 14   On this day in history first Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation.  

Aug 15   In the year 1863 submarine "HL Hunley" arrives in Charleston on railroad cars  

Aug 16   In the year 1863 chickamauga campaign GA  

Aug 16   On this day in history emancipation Proclamation signed  

Aug 17   In the year 1863 federal batteries & ships attacked Fort Sumter in SC  

Aug 17   Federal batteries &ships bombard Fort Sumter, Charleston in the year 1863.  

Aug 18   Thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Aug 21   In the year 1863 raid at Lawrence KS by William Quantrill  

Aug 26   In the year 1863 battle of Rocky Gap WV (White Sulphur Springs)  

Aug 26   In the year 1863 john Buchanan Floyd, US min of War (1857-60)/Confederate general, dies  

Sep 01   6th Ohio Cavalry ambush at Barbees Crossroads Virginia on this day in history.  

Sep 01   In the year 1863 rR &ferry connection between SF &Oakland inaugurated  

Sep 03   First Australian troops arrive in New Zealand in the year 1863.  

Sep 05   On this day in history bread revolt in Mobile Alabama  

Sep 06   -7] Confederate troops vacate Fort Wagner SC (1700 casualties) in the year 1863.  

Sep 06   In the year 1863 after 59 day siege, confederates evacuate Ft Wagner, SC  

Sep 06   Lucius March Walker, Confederate brig-general (in duel), dies at 33 on this day in history.  

Sep 06   In the year 1863 rodolfo Lenz, German/Chilian linguist (El Papiamento)  

Sep 07   In the year 1863 federal naval expedition arrives off Sabine Pass  

Sep 08   -10] Federal troops reconquer the Cumperland Gap, Tennessee in the year 1863.  

Sep 08   47 Texas volunteers repel Federal invasion force at Sabine Pass, TX on this day in history.  

Sep 08   In the year 1863 gustavo Emilio Campa, composer  

Sep 09   In the year 1863 battle of Cumberland Gap, TN  

Sep 10   On this day in history george Bizets opera "Les Pêcheurs de Perles," premieres in Paris  

Sep 13   On this day in history arthur Henderson, Britain, socialist/disarmament worker (Nobel 1934)  

Sep 15   In the year 1863 horatio William Parker, composer  

Sep 16   In the year 1863 robert College of Istanbul-Turkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist.  

Sep 17   On this day in history albartus Telting, Fries poet/2nd-Member of parliament, dies  

Sep 17   In the year 1863 pope Pius IX encyclical On persecution in New Grenada  

Sep 18   Hermann Kutter, Swiss Christ-social theologist 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   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born in the year 1863.  

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   In the year 1863 birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian  

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1863 edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66  

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