Historical Events In 1863

Oct 15   On this day in history cliff House opens in SF (1st of many on site)  

Oct 15   On this day in history cliff House opens in SF (1st of many on the site)  

Oct 16   Austen Chamberlain, British Foreign Secretary (Nobel 1925) in the year 1863.  

Oct 16   Grant is given command of Union forces in West in the year 1863.  

Oct 18   On this day in history battle of Charlestown, WV  

Oct 19   Battle of Buckland Mills, VA in the year 1863.  

Oct 19   John Huston Finley, Ill, editor (NY Times (1937-38) on this day in history.  

Oct 21   Lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Oct 24   In the year 1863 manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer  

Oct 26   On this day in history football Association forms in England, standardizing soccer  

Oct 26   Soccer rules standardized; rugby starts as a separate game in the year 1863.  

Oct 26   Worldwide Red Cross organized in Geneva in the year 1863.  

Oct 27   Dutch railway to Harlingen opens in the year 1863.  

Oct 28   Battle at Wauhatchie Georgia: 865 killed or injured on this day in history.  

Oct 29   In the year 1863 international Red Cross founded by Henri Dunant  

Oct 29   Intl Comm of Red Cross forms (Nobel 1917, 1944, 1963) in the year 1863.  

Oct 29   In the year 1863 intl Comm of the Red Cross founded (Nobel 1917, 1944, 1963)  

Oct 29   The International Red Cross is established in the year 1863.  

Oct 31   In the year 1863 louis Ludwig Blenker, German/US brig-general (Union), dies at 51  

Oct 31   The Maori Wars resumed as British forces in New Zealand led by General Duncan Cameron began their Invasion of the Waikato in the year 1863.  

Nov 01   -8] Averell's Raid (on)to Lewisburg, West Virginia in the year 1863.  

Nov 01   On this day in history alfred Reisenauer, composer  

Nov 01   In the year 1863 fortifications built on Angel Island (San Francisco Bay) by troops  

Nov 03   In the year 1863 battle of Grand Coteau, GA  

Nov 03   Eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 06   On this day in history battle of Rogersville TN  

Nov 07   On this day in history battle of Rappahannock Station & Kelly's Ford, VA  

Nov 08   On this day in history rené [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier (1914-15)  

Nov 13   In the year 1863 carnot Posey, Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 50  

Nov 14   Bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee in the year 1863.  

Nov 14   In the year 1863 leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakelite)  

Nov 14   Skirmish at Danville, Mississippi in the year 1863.  

Nov 15   Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (childless), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 16   Battle of Campbell's Station TN, 492 casualities on this day in history.  

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

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born in the year 1863.  

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

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   In the year 1863 e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73  

Mar 11   On this day in history 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