Page 10: Historical Events In 1865

Aug 16   Restoration Day in the Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic regains its independence after 4 years of fighting against the Spanish Annexation.   

Aug 17   Johann Nepomuk Poissl, composer, dies at 82.   

Aug 20   Pres Johnson proclaims an end to "insurrection" in Tx.   

Aug 22   Piet A W Hopmans, bishop of Breda (Eucharistic Crusade).   

Aug 24   Ferdinand I VAM, king of Romania   

Aug 26   Johann F Encke, German astronomer (Comet Encke), dies at 73   

Aug 27   Charles Gates Dawes, (R) 30th VP (1925-29, Nobel 1925)   

Aug 27   Jozef Nowakowski, composer, dies at 64.   

Aug 29   John Brough, US publisher/(gov-R-Ohio), dies at about 54.   

Sep 01   Joseph Lister performs 1st antiseptic surgery.   

Sep 03   Army commander in SC orders Freedmen's Bureau to stop seizing land   

Sep 03   Wilhelm Bousset, German theologist/historian.   

Sep 08   Adolfo Albertazzi, Italian writer (Amore and Amore, Top).   

Sep 09   Edwin Lehare, composer.   

Sep 15   Henri [Lucien] Capitant, French lawyer (Loi Falcidie)   

Sep 19   Atlanta University forms.   

Sep 20   Lubor Niederle, Czech archaeologist/slavist.   

Sep 20   William H Revere Jr, US Union brig-general, dies   

Sep 22   Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist, dies at 71.   

Sep 24   Frantiszek Soltyk, composer, dies at 81   

Sep 24   James Cooke walks tightrope from Cliff House to Seal Rocks, SF   

Oct 01   Paul Dukas, French composer is born.   

Oct 03   Johannes IJWJ Eilerts de Haan, Dutch sea officer (Lucie R, Suriname)   

Oct 04   Max Halbe, writer   

Oct 08   Earthquake in Santa Cruz Mountains   

Oct 08   Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, composer, dies at 51.   

Oct 09   1st US underground pipeline for carrying oil is laid in Pennsylvania   

Oct 10   John Hyatts patents billard ball   

Oct 10   John Hyatts patents the billiard ball   

Oct 10   Raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish cardinal.   

Oct 11   Hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Mot Karnaval).   

Oct 11   Pres Johnson paroles CSA VP Alexander Stephens   

Oct 12   William Vincent Wallace, composer, dies at 53   

Oct 14   Cheyennes and Arapaho's sign "peaces treaty" then chased out Colorado.   

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Jan 01   Giuseppe ferrata: Composer   

Jan 03   Henry lytton: British actor and opera singer    

Jan 05   Julio garavito armero: Colombian astronomer   

Jan 10   Mary ingalls: Sister of laura ingalls wilder    

Jan 13   Princess marie of orl�ans: Princess marie of orl�ans (d. 1908)   

Jan 17   Gen sir charles fergusson: Governor-general of new zealand   

Jan 20   Friedrich a h von waldeck: Brother of queen emma/last ruler of waldeck   

Jan 22   Friedrich paschen: German physicist   

Jan 03   Jozef lies: Flemish painter,   

Jan 08   Aimé: Duc de clermont-tonnerre, french general (b. 1779)   

Jan 16   Edmond françois valentin about: French writer (b. 1828)   

Jan 19   Pierre-joseph proudhon: French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)   

Feb 06   John pegram: Us confederate brig-gen,    

Feb 07   John henry winder: Us confederate brig-gen/provost marshal,   

Feb 10   Heinrich lenz: German physicist (b. 1804)   

Feb 15   Nicholas wiseman: 1st archbishop of westminster (1850-65),