Historical Events In 1863

Jan 16   In the year 1863 cruise of CSS Florida  

Jan 17   In the year 1863 civil War skirmish near Newtown VA  

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

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

Jan 17   In the year 1863 e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73  

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

Jan 19   On this day in history werner Sombart, German fascist (Juden und das Wirtschaftsleben)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Union Gen Burnside's "Mud March" on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Toronto Stock Exchange introduces first regular daily trading sessions on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 25   General Joseph Hooker replaces Burnside as head of Army of Potomac in the year 1863.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 31   On this day in history 1st black Civil War regiment, SC Volunteers, mustered into US army  

Jan 31   On this day in history f Henri Berz, French existensialist philosopher (Revue the Synthesis)  

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

Feb 01   Fourth cholera pandemic in Middle East killing 600,000 people on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Samuel Clemens becomes Mark Twain for 1st time in the year 1863.  

Feb 02   Samuel Clemens becomes Mark Twain for first time in the year 1863.  

Feb 05   Armand Parent, composer on this day in history.  

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

Feb 07   On this day in history mieczyslaw Soltys, composer  

Feb 08   Nathan Hale, American journalist and author, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 09   Anthony Hope [Hopkins], London, novelist on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1863 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) on this day in history.  

Feb 19   Emanuel Moor, composer in the year 1863.  

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Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1863 birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)  

Jan 02   In the year 1863 birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)  

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 14   In the year 1863 birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator  

Jan 15   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71  

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

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 11   On this day in history death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)  

Mar 17   John Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24 on this day in history.  

Mar 21   On this day in history edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66  

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 on this day in history.