Historical Events In 1863

Jan 16   On this day in history cruise of CSS Florida  

Jan 17   Civil War skirmish near Newtown VA on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1863 civil War skirmish near Newtown, Virginia  

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

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 in the year 1863.  

Jan 19   On this day in history general Mieroslawski appointed dictator of Poland  

Jan 19   Werner Sombart, German fascist (Juden und das Wirtschaftsleben) in the year 1863.  

Jan 21   City of Dublin leases part of Cattle Market for 100,000 years on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Outback explorers Robert Burke and William Wills given heroes' funeral in Melbourne in the year 1863.  

Jan 22   Union Gen Burnside's "Mud March" in the year 1863.  

Jan 23   Toronto Stock Exchange introduces first regular daily trading sessions in the year 1863.  

Jan 25   Battle of Kinston NC on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Battle of Kinston, NC in the year 1863.  

Jan 25   In the year 1863 general Joseph Hooker replaces Burnside as head of Army of Potomac  

Jan 26   54th Regiment (Black) infantry forms on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1863 war Department authorizes Massachusetts Governor to recruit black troops  

Jan 29   Battle at Bear River WA US Army vs Indians on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Battle at Bear River, Washington: US army vs indians in the year 1863.  

Jan 31   In the year 1863 1st black Civil War regiment, SC Volunteers, mustered into US army  

Jan 31   F Henri Berz, French existensialist philosopher (Revue the Synthesis) in the year 1863.  

Jan 31   On this day in history the first black Civil War regiment, SC Volunteers, mustered into US army  

Feb 01   In the year 1863 fourth cholera pandemic in Middle East killing 600,000 people  

Feb 02   On this day in history samuel Clemens becomes Mark Twain for 1st time  

Feb 02   On this day in history samuel Clemens becomes Mark Twain for first time  

Feb 05   On this day in history armand Parent, composer  

Feb 07   On this day in history hMS Orpheus sinks off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, killing 189.  

Feb 07   In the year 1863 mieczyslaw Soltys, composer  

Feb 08   On this day in history nathan Hale, American journalist and author, dies.  

Feb 09   In the year 1863 anthony Hope [Hopkins], London, novelist  

Feb 09   In the year 1863 fire extinguisher patented by Alanson Crane  

Feb 10   On this day in history 1st US fire extinguisher patent granted to Alanson Crane, Virginia  

Feb 10   On this day in history frist US fire extinguisher patent granted to Alanson Crane, Virginia  

Feb 10   PT Barnum stages wedding of Tom Thumb & Mercy Lavinia Warren (New York NY) in the year 1863.  

Feb 19   Emanuel Moor, composer in the year 1863.  

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Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)  

Jan 12   In the year 1863 birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer  

Jan 14   In the year 1863 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   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 in the year 1863.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1863 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