Historical Events In 1864

Aug 05   Spectrum of a comet observed for first time, by Giovanni Donati in the year 1864.   

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   On this day in history henri de Vries, [Van Walterop], Dutch actor (Cleopatra, White Cargo)   

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

Aug 13   Battle of Deep Bottom VA (Strawberry Plains) & Fussell's Mill VA on this day in history.   

Aug 14   On this day in history -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia   

Aug 15   On this day in history daniel Phineas Woodbury, US engineer/Union general-major, dies   

Aug 15   On this day in history off New England coast, CSS Tallahassee captures 6 yankee schooners   

Aug 16   4th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia, Federal assault in the year 1864.   

Aug 16   On this day in history ferdinand C S Schiller, British philosopher (Riddles of the Sphinx)   

Aug 16   On this day in history john Randolph Chambliss Jr, planter/Confederate, dies in battle at 31   

Aug 18   6th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia: Confederate assault in the year 1864.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1864.   

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

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

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

Aug 22   International Red Cross Founded on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1864 union troops/fleet occupy Fort Morgan, Alabama   

Aug 25   In the year 1864 combination rail & ferry service available from SF to Alameda   

Aug 25   In the year 1864 petersburg Campaign-Battle of Ream's Station   

Aug 29   In the year 1864 william Huggins discovers chemical composition of nebulae   

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

Aug 31   On this day in history atlanta Campaign: Battle of Jonesboro Georgia, 1900 casualties   

Aug 31   On this day in history ferdinand Lassalle, French politician (ADA), dies at 39   

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   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   Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1864 birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1864.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1864 michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50   

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