Page 12: Historical Events In 1864

Aug 05   Spectrum of a comet observed for first time, by Giovanni Donati on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Rebels evacuate Ft Powell, Mobile Bayd on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1864 4th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia, Federal assault   

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

Aug 16   In the year 1864 john Randolph Chambliss Jr, planter/Confederate, dies in battle at 31   

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

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

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

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

Aug 20   On this day in history daniel Chaplin, US Union brig-general, dies   

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

Aug 21   On this day in history john Calhoun Sanders, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 24   

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

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

Aug 22   International Red Cross formed in Geneva, Switzerland in the year 1864.   

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   In the year 1864 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   On this day in history petersburg Campaign-Battle of Ream's Station   

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

Aug 31   In the year 1864 atlanta Campaign-Battle of Jonesborough   

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

Aug 31   In the year 1864 ferdinand Lassalle, French politician (ADA), dies at 39   

Aug 31   Max Wilhelm Zach, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 01   2nd day of battle at Jonesboro Georgia, about 3,000 casualties on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born in the year 1864.   

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

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1864 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   In the year 1864 victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83   

Jan 13   On this day in history stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY   

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

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

Jan 23   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1864.   

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