Page 4: Historical Events In 1863

Mar 21   On this day in history hugo Kaun, composer   

Mar 21   Naval Engagement at Havana Cuba-USS Henrick Hudson vs BR Wild Pigeon in the year 1863.   

Mar 23   On this day in history godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh   

Mar 24   In the year 1863 bushrangers Charles Robardi and Auguste Rivet stand trial at Goulburn, NSW, for murdering mail carrier Daniel Crotty. (   

Mar 25   In the year 1863 1st Army Medal of Honor awarded   

Mar 25   On this day in history skirmish at Brentwood TN   

Mar 25   On this day in history the first Army Medal of Honor awarded   

Mar 26   In the year 1863 voters in West Virginia approve gradual emancipation of slaves   

Mar 27   In the year 1863 henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce)   

Mar 27   In the year 1863 president Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer   

Mar 27   In the year 1863 the birth of Sir Henry Royce, The motor car designer of Rolls Royce fame   

Mar 28   In the year 1863 james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52   

Mar 30   Danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg chosen as king George of Greece in the year 1863.   

Mar 30   On this day in history danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Sleeswÿk-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg chosen as king George of Greece   

Mar 31   On this day in history battle of Grand Gulf MS & Dinwiddie Court House VA   

Apr 01   1st wartime conscription law in US goes into effect in the year 1863.   

Apr 01   In the year 1863 wartime conscription law in US goes into effect   

Apr 02   Bread revolt in Richmond Virginia on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history henry C Van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect (Art Nouveau)   

Apr 07   On this day in history battle of Charleston SC, failed Federal fleet attack on Fort Sumter   

Apr 08   Joseph Netherclift, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history wartime conscription law in US goes into effect   

Apr 10   Giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist, dies at 77 in the year 1863.   

Apr 10   In the year 1863 rebel Gen Earl Van Dorn attacks at Franklin, Tenn   

Apr 11   Battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House) in the year 1863.   

Apr 12   -14] Gunboat battle at Bayou Teche Louisiana on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding School) in the year 1863.   

Apr 13   On this day in history battle of Irish Bend, LA (Ft Bisland)   

Apr 14   On this day in history william Bullock patents continuous-roll printing press   

Apr 15   Jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90 in the year 1863.   

Apr 16   In the year 1863 union gunboats pass Confederate batteries at Vicksburg   

Apr 17   In the year 1863 daniel Smith Donelson, Conf gen/cousin of Andrew Jackson, dies at 61   

Apr 17   Johannes P Boskaljon, Curacao composer/conductor in the year 1863.   

Apr 17   R Grierson's: La Grange, TN to Baton Rouge, LA on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer   

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)   

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

Jan 02   Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1863 edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66   

Mar 28   On this day in history james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52