Historical Events In 1863

Apr 18   On this day in history in Weston-super-Mare, England Augustus Love born. Love waves, named after A.E.H. Love, are earthquake waves that move horizontally with respect to the direction of travel, with no vertical motion.  

Apr 19   Felix Blumenfeld, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 19   In the year 1863 union troops/fleet occupy For Huger, Virginia  

Apr 21   Declaration of aha'u'llah; Baha'i Feast of Ridvan (Jalal 13, 20) in the year 1863.  

Apr 21   Declaration of Bah 'u'll h; Bah '¡ Feast of Ridv n (Jalƒl 13, 20) in the year 1863.  

Apr 22   In the year 1863 cornelis A J van Dishoeck, Dutch publisher  

Apr 24   In the year 1863 skirmish at Okolona/Birmingham, Mississippi (Grierson's Raid)  

Apr 26   On this day in history arno Holz, writer  

Apr 27   In the year 1863 battle of Streight's raid: Tuscumbia to Cedar Bluff, AL  

Apr 29   On this day in history battle of Chancellordville, VA (Fredericksburg, Wilderness Tavern)  

Apr 29   The birth of William Randolph Hearst, American publisher on this day in history.  

Apr 29   William Randolph Hearst, publisher (SF Examiner, Seattle P-I) on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Mexican forces attacked the French Foreign Legion in Hacienda Camarón, Mexico on this day in history.  

May 01   In the year 1863 battle of Chancellorsville VA (29,000 injured or died)  

May 01   In the year 1863 battle of Chancellorsville, VA (29,000 injured or died)  

May 01   In the year 1863 battle of Port Gibson, Mississippi  

May 01   Confederate "National Flag" replaces "Stars &Bars" on this day in history.  

May 01   Confederate congress passed resolution to kill black soldiers on this day in history.  

May 01   Edward Dorr Tracy, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 29 on this day in history.  

May 02   South defeats North in Battle of Chancellorsville, Va on this day in history.  

May 02   Stonewall Jackson attacks Chancellorsville VA, wounded by his own men; South defeats North on this day in history.  

May 03   Battle of Chancellorsville-Beaten Union army withdraws on this day in history.  

May 03   On this day in history battle of Fredricksburg VA (Marye's Heights)  

May 03   On this day in history battle of Salem Church VA  

May 03   Elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, US Confederate brig-gen, dies at 35 in the year 1863.  

May 04   In the year 1863 battle of Chancellorsville ends-Beaten Union army withdraws  

May 04   In the year 1863 battle of Chancellorsville-action at Salem Church  

May 05   Battle of Tupelo MS in the year 1863.  

May 05   Battle of Tupelo, MS on this day in history.  

May 05   Frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs) in the year 1863.  

May 05   In the year 1863 joe Coburn KOs Mike McCoole for US boxing title in 63rd round  

May 07   Amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46 on this day in history.  

May 08   On this day in history confederación Granadina becomes Estados Unidos de Colombia  

May 08   In the year 1863 confederación Granadina becomes Estados Unidos de Colombia  

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

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

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1863 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   Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1863.  

Jan 10   On this day in history death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)  

Jan 17   On this day in history e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73  

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died on this day in history.  

Mar 17   On this day in history john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24  

Mar 21   On this day in history 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