Historical Events In 1863

Aug 11   In the year 1863 french protectorate over Cambodia is established.   

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

Aug 12   First cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet (Vancouver, BC area) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 14   In the year 1863 colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70   

Aug 14   First Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation in the year 1863.   

Aug 15   Submarine "HL Hunley" arrives in Charleston on railroad cars on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Chickamauga campaign GA on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Emancipation Proclamation signed in the year 1863.   

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

Aug 17   Federal batteries &ships bombard Fort Sumter, Charleston on this day in history.   

Aug 18   In the year 1863 thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39   

Aug 21   Raid at Lawrence KS by William Quantrill in the year 1863.   

Aug 26   Battle of Rocky Gap WV (White Sulphur Springs) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1863.   

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

Sep 03   In the year 1863 first Australian troops arrive in New Zealand   

Sep 05   Bread revolt in Mobile Alabama in the year 1863.   

Sep 06   -7] Confederate troops vacate Fort Wagner SC (1700 casualties) on this day in history.   

Sep 06   After 59 day siege, confederates evacuate Ft Wagner, SC in the year 1863.   

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

Sep 06   Rodolfo Lenz, German/Chilian linguist (El Papiamento) in the year 1863.   

Sep 07   Federal naval expedition arrives off Sabine Pass on this day in history.   

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

Sep 08   In the year 1863 47 Texas volunteers repel Federal invasion force at Sabine Pass, TX   

Sep 08   On this day in history 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   Arthur Henderson, Britain, socialist/disarmament worker (Nobel 1934) on this day in history.   

Sep 15   On this day in history horatio William Parker, composer   

Sep 16   Robert College of Istanbul-Turkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist on this day in history.   

Sep 17   In the year 1863 albartus Telting, Fries poet/2nd-Member of parliament, dies   

Sep 17   Pope Pius IX encyclical On persecution in New Grenada in the year 1863.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1863 birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian   

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

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 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