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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 24   Bushrangers Charles Robardi and Auguste Rivet stand trial at Goulburn, NSW, for murdering mail carrier Daniel Crotty. ( on this day in history.   

Mar 25   On this day in history 1st Army Medal of Honor awarded   

Mar 25   On this day in history skirmish at Brentwood TN   

Mar 25   In the year 1863 the first Army Medal of Honor awarded   

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

Mar 27   On this day in history 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   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1863 danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg chosen as king George of Greece   

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

Mar 31   In the year 1863 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   Wartime conscription law in US goes into effect in the year 1863.   

Apr 02   On this day in history bread revolt in Richmond Virginia   

Apr 02   Henry C Van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect (Art Nouveau) on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Battle of Charleston SC, failed Federal fleet attack on Fort Sumter in the year 1863.   

Apr 08   In the year 1863 joseph Netherclift, composer, dies at 70   

Apr 08   In the year 1863 wartime conscription law in US goes into effect   

Apr 10   On this day in history giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist, dies at 77   

Apr 10   Rebel Gen Earl Van Dorn attacks at Franklin, Tenn in the year 1863.   

Apr 11   On this day in history battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House)   

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

Apr 12   In the year 1863 raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding School)   

Apr 13   In the year 1863 battle of Irish Bend, LA (Ft Bisland)   

Apr 14   William Bullock patents continuous-roll printing press on this day in history.   

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

Apr 16   Union gunboats pass Confederate batteries at Vicksburg in the year 1863.   

Apr 17   On this day in history 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   In the year 1863 r Grierson's: La Grange, TN to Baton Rouge, LA   

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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 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   On this day in history birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian   

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 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   On this day in history e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73   

Mar 11   In the year 1863 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   In the year 1863 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.