Historical Events In 1864

Jun 22   Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician on this day in history.  

Jun 25   On this day in history horse tramway at the Hague, opens  

Jun 25   Petersburg Campaign-Federals begin digging tunnels under Reb lines on this day in history.  

Jun 25   In the year 1864 walther Hermann Nernst, Prussian physicist/chemist (Nobel 1920)  

Jun 27   On this day in history atlanta Campaign-Battle of Kennesaw Mountain  

Jun 27   In the year 1864 atlanta Campaign: Battle of Kennesaw Mountain GA  

Jun 27   Charles Garrison Harker, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle at 26 on this day in history.  

Jun 29   Anton Beer-Walbrun, composer in the year 1864.  

Jun 29   Grand Trunk Railway accident; 100 killed on this day in history.  

Jul 01   In the year 1864 battle of Petersburg, VA [->JUL 31] -front US3695 CS---  

Jul 02   Gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester on this day in history.  

Jul 02   In the year 1864 gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester en route to Wash DC  

Jul 02   Statuary Hall in US Capitol established on this day in history.  

Jul 03   In the year 1864 battle of Chattahoochie River, GA [until Jul 9]  

Jul 04   On this day in history -9] Battle at Chattahoochee River, Georgia  

Jul 05   On this day in history battle of Smith's Expedition, MS (Tupelo, Harrisburg)  

Jul 06   On this day in history alberto Nepomuceno, Brazil, composer/conductor (Artemis)  

Jul 06   On this day in history battle of Chattahoochee River, GA [->JUL 10] US730 CS600  

Jul 06   On this day in history samuel Allen Rice, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries at 36  

Jul 07   On this day in history s Middleton, MD -Early's Washington Raid-  

Jul 08   On this day in history the Shinsengumi sabotage the Choshu-han shishi's planned attack on Kyoto, Japan at Ikedaya. This event is known as Ikedaya Jiken.  

Jul 09   In the year 1864 battle of Monocacy, MD US1959 CS400  

Jul 09   On this day in history franz Miller, becomes first Train Murderer  

Jul 11   On this day in history battle of Fort Stevens, DC (Early's Raid, Tennallytown, MD)  

Jul 11   Confederate forces led by Gen J Early begin invasion of Wash DC on this day in history.  

Jul 12   In the year 1864 george Washington Carver, botanist (studied the peanut) [or Jan 10]  

Jul 13   Early retreats from Washington City back to Shenandoah Valley on this day in history.  

Jul 14   Gold is discovered in Helena, Mont in the year 1864.  

Jul 15   On this day in history marie Tempest, [Marie Susan Etherington], actress (Yellow Sands)  

Jul 15   On this day in history troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 & injuring 109 of 955 aboard  

Jul 15   Troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 and injuring 109 of 955 aboard on this day in history.  

Jul 16   Victor JB Girardey, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 27 in the year 1864.  

Jul 17   On this day in history cSA President Davis replaces Gen Joe Johnston with John Bell Hood  

Jul 17   On this day in history daniel McCook Jr, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 29  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

Jan 05   In the year 1864 birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)  

Jan 06   Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 09   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 10   In the year 1864 birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]  

Jan 10   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 11   Thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1864 mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 07   Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died in the year 1864.  

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY in the year 1864.  

Jan 15   On this day in history death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)  

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 in the year 1864.  

Jan 23   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1864.  

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1864.