Historical Events In 1864

Mar 14   On this day in history rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle", premieres in Paris France  

Mar 14   Rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

Mar 14   Samuel Baker discovers another source of the Nile in East Africa and names it Lake Albert Nyanza on this day in history.  

Mar 14   In the year 1864 union troops occupy Fort de Russy, Louisiana  

Mar 14   [John] Casey Jones, RR engineer (Ballad of Casey Jones) in the year 1864.  

Mar 15   In the year 1864 johan Halvorsen, composer  

Mar 15   Red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria LA in the year 1864.  

Mar 15   Red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria, LA in the year 1864.  

Mar 17   Alexandre Calamo, Swiss painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   On this day in history dale Dike on Humber River crumbles drowning some 240  

Mar 18   In the year 1864 karl M Lybeck, Finnish/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten)  

Mar 19   Opera "Mireille" premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

Mar 21   On this day in history battle at Henderson's Hill (Bayou Rapids) Louisiana  

Mar 23   In the year 1864 encounter at Camden AR  

Mar 23   Hjalmar Borgstrom, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 25   In the year 1864 battle of Paducah KY (Forrest's raid)  

Mar 25   In the year 1864 battle of Paducah, KY (Forrest's raid)  

Mar 29   Great Britain gives Isotope Islands back to Greece on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history union General Steeles troops reach Arkadelphia AR  

Mar 30   On this day in history franz Oppenheimer, German sociologist/politician  

Mar 30   In the year 1864 louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer, dies 52  

Mar 30   Skirmish at Mount Elba AR in the year 1864.  

Mar 30   Skirmish at Mount Elba, Arkansas on this day in history.  

Apr 01   Marie Jungius, Dutch fairy tale writer in the year 1864.  

Apr 02   In the year 1864 skirmish at Crump's Hill (Piney Woods), Louisiana  

Apr 03   Skirmish at Okolona AR in the year 1864.  

Apr 03   Skirmish at Okolona, Arkansas on this day in history.  

Apr 04   On this day in history skirmish at Elkin's Ford (Little Missouri River), Arkansas  

Apr 07   The first camel race in America was held in Sacramento, California in the year 1864.  

Apr 08   In the year 1864 battle of Mansfield, La Federals routed by Gen Richard Taylor  

Apr 09   Battle of Mansfield, La Federals routed by Gen Richard Taylor on this day in history.  

Apr 09   Battle of Pleasant Hill LA, 2870 casualities in the year 1864.  

Apr 10   Austrian Archduke Maximilian becomes emperor of Mexico on this day in history.  

Apr 10   On this day in history eugene Francis Charles D'Albert, German pianist/composer (Golem)  

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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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)  

Jan 08   On this day in history victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1864 death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)  

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

Jan 23   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

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