Historical Events In 1864

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

Nov 01   -Dec) Tennessee campaign on this day in history.  

Nov 03   Antonio Goncalves Dias, Brazilian national poet, dies at sea on this day in history.  

Nov 04   Confederate assault on Johnsonville, Tennessee on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 07   In the year 1864 2nd session of congress of Confederate States of America reconvenes  

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

Nov 08   In the year 1864 abraham Lincoln elected to his 2nd term as President  

Nov 09   1st export of goods from Burrard Inlet, BC to a foreign country on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 10   On this day in history austrian Archduke Maximilian became emperor of Mexico  

Nov 10   Kingston, GA burned during Sherman's March to Sea on this day in history.  

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   1st US mines school opens in basement of Columbia University, NY on this day in history.  

Nov 15   Sherman burns Atlanta in the year 1864.  

Nov 16   On this day in history confederate retreat at Lovejoy, Georgia  

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

Nov 19   George Barbier, Phila, actor (Tarzan's Revenge, Wife vs Secretary) in the year 1864.  

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

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

Nov 22   In the year 1864 battle at Griswoldville, Georgia, ends after 650 casualties  

Nov 23   -25] Battle at Ball's Ferry Georgia (30 casualties) in the year 1864.  

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

Nov 25   On this day in history confederate plot to burn NYC, fails  

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

Nov 26   In the year 1864 herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet (May, Tiny Hero's Poem)  

Nov 27   On this day in history 2nd day of Battles at Waynesboro, Georgia  

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 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   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1864 birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)  

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)  

Jan 10   George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1864.  

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

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   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

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