Page 4: Historical Events In 1863

Mar 21   In the year 1863 hugo Kaun, composer   

Mar 21   On this day in history naval Engagement at Havana Cuba-USS Henrick Hudson vs BR Wild Pigeon   

Mar 23   In the year 1863 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   In the year 1863 skirmish at Brentwood TN   

Mar 25   The first Army Medal of Honor awarded in the year 1863.   

Mar 26   Voters in West Virginia approve gradual emancipation of slaves in the year 1863.   

Mar 27   Henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce) on this day in history.   

Mar 27   President Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history 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   In the year 1863 1st wartime conscription law in US goes into effect   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 08   Wartime conscription law in US goes into effect on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 12   Raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding School) on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Battle of Irish Bend, LA (Ft Bisland) in the year 1863.   

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

Apr 17   Daniel Smith Donelson, Conf gen/cousin of Andrew Jackson, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Apr 17   On this day in history johannes P Boskaljon, Curacao composer/conductor   

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Next Page »

Jan 01   In the year 1863 birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

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

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

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

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

Jan 15   In the year 1863 birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian   

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

Jan 17   In the year 1863 birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)   

Jan 02   In the year 1863 roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35   

Jan 09   Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1863 john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24   

Mar 21   Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 in the year 1863.   

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