Page 12: Historical Events In 1863

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

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

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

Oct 16   On this day in history grant is given command of Union forces in West   

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

Oct 19   Battle of Buckland Mills, VA on this day in history.   

Oct 19   On this day in history john Huston Finley, Ill, editor (NY Times (1937-38)   

Oct 21   Lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55 in the year 1863.   

Oct 24   Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer on this day in history.   

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

Oct 26   In the year 1863 soccer rules standardized; rugby starts as a separate game   

Oct 26   In the year 1863 worldwide Red Cross organized in Geneva   

Oct 27   On this day in history dutch railway to Harlingen opens   

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

Oct 29   International Red Cross founded by Henri Dunant on this day in history.   

Oct 29   On this day in history intl Comm of Red Cross forms (Nobel 1917, 1944, 1963)   

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

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

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

Oct 31   On this day in history the Maori Wars resumed as British forces in New Zealand led by General Duncan Cameron began their Invasion of the Waikato.   

Nov 01   -8] Averell's Raid (on)to Lewisburg, West Virginia on this day in history.   

Nov 01   Alfred Reisenauer, composer in the year 1863.   

Nov 01   On this day in history fortifications built on Angel Island (San Francisco Bay) by troops   

Nov 03   On this day in history battle of Grand Coteau, GA   

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

Nov 06   Battle of Rogersville TN in the year 1863.   

Nov 07   Battle of Rappahannock Station & Kelly's Ford, VA on this day in history.   

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   Leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakelite) on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Skirmish at Danville, Mississippi on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1863 frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (childless), dies   

Nov 16   In the year 1863 battle of Campbell's Station TN, 492 casualities   

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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   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   On this day in history birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator   

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died in the year 1863.   

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   On this day in history 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