Page 13: Historical Events In 1863

Nov 29   Battle of Ft Sanders, TN (Ft Loudon), 8-900 casualities.   

Nov 29   Spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer   

Nov 30   Andres Bonifacio, leader of 1896 Philippine revolt against Spain   

Nov 30   Confederate troops vacate Fort Esperanza, Texas.   

Dec 02   Gustav Wohlgemuth, composer.   

Dec 03   Longstreet abandons his siege at Knoxville, TN   

Dec 04   Storm flood ravages Nethe coastal provinces   

Dec 05   Paul P Painlevé, French PM (1917, 1925), mathematician [OS]   

Dec 07   John Ebenezer West, composer.   

Dec 07   Pietro Mascagni, Italian composer is born   

Dec 08   2500 reported killed at Church of La Compana, Santiago Chile   

Dec 08   Abraham Lincoln announces plan for Reconstruction of South   

Dec 11   Annie Jump Cannon, US, stellar spectroscopist (Harvard-classification).   

Dec 12   Edvard Munch, Norway, painter/print maker (The Scream).   

Dec 12   Edvard Munch, Norwegian painter is born   

Dec 13   Friedrich Hebbel, writer, dies at 50.   

Dec 13   Johannes Weiss, German New Testament scholar   

Dec 14   Battle of Bean's Station-Confederacy repulses Union in Tenn   

Dec 14   Battle of Bean's Station-Confederacy repulses Union in Tennessee   

Dec 15   Arthur D Little, US, chemist (patented rayon)   

Dec 15   Skirmish at Bean's Station, Tennessee (Knoxville Campaign)   

Dec 16   George Santayana, Spain, philosopher/poet/humanist (Last Puritan).   

Dec 17   Ion Vidu, composer   

Dec 18   French Ferdinand, archduke of Austria (Sarajevo/WW I)   

Dec 22   Ch'i Pai-shih, China, traditional Chinese painter   

Dec 22   Michael Corcoran, Union brig-general, dies at 36   

Dec 24   W M Thackeray, writer, dies at 52   

Dec 31   Alfredo Panzini, Italian author (Dizionario Moderno)   

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Jan 01   Aleko konstantinov: Bulgarian writer (to chicago & back)   

Jan 01   Pierre de coubertin: France, baron (revived olympic games)   

Jan 02   Lucia zarate: Became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)   

Jan 12   Vivekananda: Calcutta, hindu religious leader/reformer   

Jan 14   Pieter oosterlee: Dutch educator   

Jan 15   Adolph goldschmidt: German historian   

Jan 15   Wilhelm marx: Premier (prussia)   

Jan 17   David lloyd george: (l-pm-britain, 1916-22)   

Jan 02   Roger weightman hanson: Confederate brig-gen,    

Jan 09   Ferdinand huber: Composer,    

Jan 10   Lyman beecher: Us presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)   

Jan 17   E j horace vernet: French painter,    

Mar 11   Sir james outram: 1st baronet, english general (b. 1803)   

Mar 17   John pelham: Us confederate artillery major,   

Mar 21   Edwin vose sumner: Us union-general-major (fair oaks),   

Mar 28   James cooper: Us attorney/senator/union-brig-general,