Historical Events In 1864

Aug 05   On this day in history spectrum of a comet observed for first time, by Giovanni Donati  

Aug 06   Rebels evacuate Ft Powell, Mobile Bayd in the year 1864.  

Aug 08   Comet C/1864 N1 (Tempel) approaches within 0.0964 AUs of Earth on this day in history.  

Aug 08   In the year 1864 henri de Vries, [Van Walterop], Dutch actor (Cleopatra, White Cargo)  

Aug 09   On this day in history battle of Ft Morgan AL  

Aug 13   On this day in history battle of Deep Bottom VA (Strawberry Plains) & Fussell's Mill VA  

Aug 14   -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia in the year 1864.  

Aug 15   In the year 1864 daniel Phineas Woodbury, US engineer/Union general-major, dies  

Aug 15   Off New England coast, CSS Tallahassee captures 6 yankee schooners in the year 1864.  

Aug 16   4th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia, Federal assault on this day in history.  

Aug 16   In the year 1864 ferdinand C S Schiller, British philosopher (Riddles of the Sphinx)  

Aug 16   John Randolph Chambliss Jr, planter/Confederate, dies in battle at 31 on this day in history.  

Aug 18   6th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia: Confederate assault on this day in history.  

Aug 18   Petersburg Campaign-Battle of Weldon Railroad day 1 of 3 days in the year 1864.  

Aug 19   2nd day of battle at Globe Tavern, Virginia in the year 1864.  

Aug 20   8th/last day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Va (about 3900 casualties) in the year 1864.  

Aug 20   Daniel Chaplin, US Union brig-general, dies in the year 1864.  

Aug 21   BBT Charleston, SC [->DEC 31] on this day in history.  

Aug 21   John Calhoun Sanders, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 24 on this day in history.  

Aug 22   On this day in history geneva Convention signed by 12 nations  

Aug 22   Geneva Convention signed, by 12 nations in the year 1864.  

Aug 22   In the year 1864 international Red Cross formed in Geneva, Switzerland  

Aug 22   In the year 1864 international Red Cross Founded  

Aug 23   In the year 1864 eleftherios K Venizalos, premier of Greece (1910-15, 28-32)  

Aug 23   In the year 1864 fall of Fort Morgan at Mobile  

Aug 23   Union troops/fleet occupy Fort Morgan, Alabama on this day in history.  

Aug 25   Combination rail & ferry service available from SF to Alameda in the year 1864.  

Aug 25   Petersburg Campaign-Battle of Ream's Station in the year 1864.  

Aug 29   William Huggins discovers chemical composition of nebulae in the year 1864.  

Aug 31   Atlanta Campaign-Battle of Jonesborough in the year 1864.  

Aug 31   Atlanta Campaign: Battle of Jonesboro Georgia, 1900 casualties on this day in history.  

Aug 31   Ferdinand Lassalle, French politician (ADA), dies at 39 in the year 1864.  

Aug 31   On this day in history max Wilhelm Zach, composer  

Sep 01   2nd day of battle at Jonesboro Georgia, about 3,000 casualties 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   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1864 birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)  

Jan 10   George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born in the year 1864.  

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

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)  

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

Jan 07   Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1864 death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)  

Jan 16   In the year 1864 anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68  

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

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.