Historical Events In 1863

Aug 11   French protectorate over Cambodia is established on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1863 the first cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet for export.  

Aug 14   Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1863 emancipation Proclamation signed  

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

Aug 17   In the year 1863 federal batteries &ships bombard Fort Sumter, Charleston  

Aug 18   On this day in history thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39  

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

Aug 26   On this day in history battle of Rocky Gap WV (White Sulphur Springs)  

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

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

Sep 01   RR &ferry connection between SF &Oakland inaugurated on this day in history.  

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

Sep 05   Bread revolt in Mobile Alabama on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1863.  

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   In the year 1863 -10] Federal troops reconquer the Cumperland Gap, Tennessee  

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

Sep 08   In the year 1863 gustavo Emilio Campa, composer  

Sep 09   On this day in history battle of Cumberland Gap, TN  

Sep 10   George Bizets opera "Les Pêcheurs de Perles," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

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

Sep 15   Horatio William Parker, composer in the year 1863.  

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   Albartus Telting, Fries poet/2nd-Member of parliament, dies on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1863 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   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1863.  

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died in the year 1863.  

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

Mar 21   On this day in history 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