Page 12: Historical Events In 1864

Aug 05   In the year 1864 spectrum of a comet observed for first time, by Giovanni Donati   

Aug 06   On this day in history rebels evacuate Ft Powell, Mobile Bayd   

Aug 08   Comet C/1864 N1 (Tempel) approaches within 0.0964 AUs of Earth in the year 1864.   

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 4th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia, Federal assault   

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   On this day in history 6th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia: Confederate assault   

Aug 18   In the year 1864 petersburg Campaign-Battle of Weldon Railroad day 1 of 3 days   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 21   In the year 1864 bBT Charleston, SC [->DEC 31]   

Aug 21   John Calhoun Sanders, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 24 in the year 1864.   

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   International Red Cross formed in Geneva, Switzerland on this day in history.   

Aug 22   On this day in history international Red Cross Founded   

Aug 23   Eleftherios K Venizalos, premier of Greece (1910-15, 28-32) on this day in history.   

Aug 23   On this day in history fall of Fort Morgan at Mobile   

Aug 23   Union troops/fleet occupy Fort Morgan, Alabama in the year 1864.   

Aug 25   Combination rail & ferry service available from SF to Alameda on this day in history.   

Aug 25   Petersburg Campaign-Battle of Ream's Station on this day in history.   

Aug 29   William Huggins discovers chemical composition of nebulae on this day in history.   

Aug 31   On this day in history atlanta Campaign-Battle of Jonesborough   

Aug 31   Atlanta Campaign: Battle of Jonesboro Georgia, 1900 casualties in the year 1864.   

Aug 31   Ferdinand Lassalle, French politician (ADA), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Aug 31   Max Wilhelm Zach, composer in the year 1864.   

Sep 01   In the year 1864 2nd day of battle at Jonesboro Georgia, about 3,000 casualties   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1864 birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)   

Jan 10   In the year 1864 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1864 death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)   

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   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   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.