Page 10: Historical Events In 1864

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

Jun 25   Horse tramway at the Hague, opens in the year 1864.   

Jun 25   Petersburg Campaign-Federals begin digging tunnels under Reb lines in the year 1864.   

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

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

Jun 27   Atlanta Campaign: Battle of Kennesaw Mountain GA on this day in history.   

Jun 27   Charles Garrison Harker, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle at 26 in the year 1864.   

Jun 29   In the year 1864 anton Beer-Walbrun, composer   

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

Jul 01   On this day in history battle of Petersburg, VA [->JUL 31] -front US3695 CS---   

Jul 02   On this day in history gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester   

Jul 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history battle of Chattahoochie River, GA [until Jul 9]   

Jul 04   -9] Battle at Chattahoochee River, Georgia in the year 1864.   

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

Jul 06   Alberto Nepomuceno, Brazil, composer/conductor (Artemis) in the year 1864.   

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   S Middleton, MD -Early's Washington Raid- in the year 1864.   

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

Jul 09   Battle of Monocacy, MD US1959 CS400 in the year 1864.   

Jul 09   Franz Miller, becomes first Train Murderer in the year 1864.   

Jul 11   Battle of Fort Stevens, DC (Early's Raid, Tennallytown, MD) in the year 1864.   

Jul 11   On this day in history confederate forces led by Gen J Early begin invasion of Wash DC   

Jul 12   On this day in history 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   In the year 1864 gold is discovered in Helena, Mont   

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

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

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   Daniel McCook Jr, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 29 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 06   In the year 1864 birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)   

Jan 09   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931)   

Jan 11   In the year 1864 birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)   

Jan 04   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1864.   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1864 victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83   

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

Jan 15   Isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792) died in the year 1864.   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50   

Jan 24   In the year 1864 otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54