Historical Events In 1864

Jun 22   On this day in history hermann Minkowski, German mathematician  

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

Jun 25   On this day in history petersburg Campaign-Federals begin digging tunnels under Reb lines  

Jun 25   Walther Hermann Nernst, Prussian physicist/chemist (Nobel 1920) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1864.  

Jun 29   On this day in history anton Beer-Walbrun, composer  

Jun 29   Grand Trunk Railway accident; 100 killed in the year 1864.  

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

Jul 02   In the year 1864 gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester  

Jul 02   Gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester en route to Wash DC in the year 1864.  

Jul 02   On this day in history statuary Hall in US Capitol established  

Jul 03   On this day in history battle of Chattahoochie River, GA [until Jul 9]  

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

Jul 05   Battle of Smith's Expedition, MS (Tupelo, Harrisburg) on this day in history.  

Jul 06   In the year 1864 alberto Nepomuceno, Brazil, composer/conductor (Artemis)  

Jul 06   In the year 1864 battle of Chattahoochee River, GA [->JUL 10] US730 CS600  

Jul 06   Samuel Allen Rice, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries at 36 on this day in history.  

Jul 07   S Middleton, MD -Early's Washington Raid- in the year 1864.  

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   Battle of Monocacy, MD US1959 CS400 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 12   On this day in history george Washington Carver, botanist (studied the peanut) [or Jan 10]  

Jul 13   In the year 1864 early retreats from Washington City back to Shenandoah Valley  

Jul 14   Gold is discovered in Helena, Mont on this day in history.  

Jul 15   Marie Tempest, [Marie Susan Etherington], actress (Yellow Sands) in the year 1864.  

Jul 15   Troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 & injuring 109 of 955 aboard in the year 1864.  

Jul 15   In the year 1864 troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 and injuring 109 of 955 aboard  

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

Jul 17   CSA President Davis replaces Gen Joe Johnston with John Bell Hood on this day in history.  

Jul 17   Daniel McCook Jr, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 29 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1864 birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)  

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

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 10   In the year 1864 birth of grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931)  

Jan 11   Thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 04   On this day in history mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 07   On this day in history death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68  

Jan 23   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   On this day in history otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54