Historical Events In 1864

Oct 31   Nevada admitted as 36th state in the year 1864.  

Nov 01   In the year 1864 -Dec) Tennessee campaign  

Nov 03   Antonio Goncalves Dias, Brazilian national poet, dies at sea in the year 1864.  

Nov 04   On this day in history confederate assault on Johnsonville, Tennessee  

Nov 04   In the year 1864 hMS Racehorse in the China Seas. The wreck of this ship, with the loss of a hundred lives, near Chefoo, at the southern entrance of the gulf of Pecheli, the Racehorse, 4, screw gun vessel, 200 horse power, and 695 tons, was built for the Admiralty by Messrs. Wigram and Co.,  

Nov 06   Battle of Cane Hill, AK in the year 1864.  

Nov 07   2nd session of congress of Confederate States of America reconvenes on this day in history.  

Nov 08   On this day in history abraham Lincoln (R) elected to his 2nd term as president  

Nov 08   On this day in history abraham Lincoln elected to his 2nd term as President  

Nov 09   In the year 1864 1st export of goods from Burrard Inlet, BC to a foreign country  

Nov 09   In the year 1864 the first export of goods from Burrard Inlet, B.C.on Canada's West Coast to a foreign country  

Nov 10   Alexandre Levy, composer in the year 1864.  

Nov 10   Austrian Archduke Maximilian became emperor of Mexico on this day in history.  

Nov 10   Kingston, GA burned during Sherman's March to Sea in the year 1864.  

Nov 11   Alfred Hermann Fried, Germany, pacifist (Nobel 1911) on this day in history.  

Nov 11   In the year 1864 sherman's troops destroy Rome, Georgia  

Nov 13   On this day in history the new Constitution of Greece is adopted.  

Nov 15   On this day in history 1st US mines school opens in basement of Columbia University, NY  

Nov 15   Sherman burns Atlanta on this day in history.  

Nov 16   Confederate retreat at Lovejoy, Georgia in the year 1864.  

Nov 16   General William T. Sherman and his Union army troops begin their March to the Sea during the American Civil War on this day in history.  

Nov 19   In the year 1864 george Barbier, Phila, actor (Tarzan's Revenge, Wife vs Secretary)  

Nov 20   Gerard W Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor (Groene Amsterdammer) on this day in history.  

Nov 21   -22] Battle at Griswoldville, Georgia on this day in history.  

Nov 22   Battle at Griswoldville, Georgia, ends after 650 casualties on this day in history.  

Nov 23   On this day in history -25] Battle at Ball's Ferry Georgia (30 casualties)  

Nov 24   Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, France, painter (At the Moulin Rouge) in the year 1864.  

Nov 25   Confederate plot to burn NYC, fails on this day in history.  

Nov 26   Confederate troops vacate Sandersville Georgia in the year 1864.  

Nov 26   Herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet (May, Tiny Hero's Poem) on this day in history.  

Nov 27   2nd day of Battles at Waynesboro, Georgia in the year 1864.  

Nov 28   In the year 1864 3rd day of Battles at Waynesboro/Jones's Plantation, Georgia  

Nov 28   Carel A Lion Cachet, lithographer/wood carver on this day in history.  

Nov 29   1,200 American troops attack a camp of Cheyenne and Arapho indians who had surrended in the year 1864.  

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Jan 01   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1864.  

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

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

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

Jan 10   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born in the year 1864.  

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

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

Jan 24   In the year 1864 otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54