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   In the year 1864 confederate assault on Johnsonville, Tennessee   

Nov 04   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., on this day in history.   

Nov 06   In the year 1864 battle of Cane Hill, AK   

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

Nov 08   Abraham Lincoln (R) elected to his 2nd term as president on this day in history.   

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

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

Nov 09   The first export of goods from Burrard Inlet, B.C.on Canada's West Coast to a foreign country on this day in history.   

Nov 10   Alexandre Levy, composer in the year 1864.   

Nov 10   Austrian Archduke Maximilian became emperor of Mexico in the year 1864.   

Nov 10   In the year 1864 kingston, GA burned during Sherman's March to Sea   

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   In the year 1864 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 in the year 1864.   

Nov 16   In the year 1864 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) in the year 1864.   

Nov 21   In the year 1864 -22] Battle at Griswoldville, Georgia   

Nov 22   Battle at Griswoldville, Georgia, ends after 650 casualties in the year 1864.   

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 in the year 1864.   

Nov 26   Confederate troops vacate Sandersville Georgia on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet (May, Tiny Hero's Poem) in the year 1864.   

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

Nov 28   3rd day of Battles at Waynesboro/Jones's Plantation, Georgia on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Carel A Lion Cachet, lithographer/wood carver in the year 1864.   

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 in the year 1864.   

Jan 05   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born in the year 1864.   

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 in the year 1864.   

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 in the year 1864.   

Jan 11   In the year 1864 birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)   

Jan 04   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 in the year 1864.   

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