Page 11: Historical Events In 1865

Oct 11   In the year 1865 pres Johnson paroles CSA VP Alexander Stephens   

Oct 12   William Vincent Wallace, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Oct 14   On this day in history cheyennes & Arapaho's sign "peaces treaty" then chased out Colorado   

Oct 15   In the year 1865 walther Amelung, German archaeologist   

Oct 18   Lord Henry JT Palmerston, English min of Foreign affairs, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Oct 19   On this day in history godfrey Cripps, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1892, 18 & 3)   

Oct 31   William Parson, 3rd Earl of Rosse & maker of large telescopes, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 01   Monty Bowden, cricketer (England Test capt v S Africa at 23) on this day in history.   

Nov 01   On this day in history zutphen-Fishing Dutch railway opens   

Nov 02   On this day in history warren Gamaliel Harding, Ohio, (R) 29th pres (1921-23)   

Nov 06   On this day in history atale Therese Annette Wartel, composer, dies at 51   

Nov 06   Maastricht-Venlo railway in Neth opens on this day in history.   

Nov 07   In the year 1865 london Gazette, oldest surviving journal, is founded   

Nov 09   Conf Gen Lee surrenders to Union Gen Grant at Appomattox on this day in history.   

Nov 10   Henry Wards, Confederate prison supt, executed for excessive cruelty on this day in history.   

Nov 11   In the year 1865 mary Edward Walker, 1st Army female surgeon, awarded Medal of Honor   

Nov 11   Mary Edward Walker, the first female Army surgeon, awarded Medal of Honor on this day in history.   

Nov 12   On this day in history frans L M "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish operetta actor (Paljas)   

Nov 13   On this day in history pT Barnum's New American museum opens in Bridgeport   

Nov 13   US issues 1st gold certificates on this day in history.   

Nov 17   In the year 1865 john S Plaskett, Canadian astronomer (Plaskett's twins)   

Nov 18   Mark Twain publishes "Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" in the year 1865.   

Nov 21   Shaw University forms in Raleigh NC on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Josef Leopold Zvonar, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Nov 25   On this day in history heinrich Barth, German historian/geographer (Central Africa), dies   

Nov 26   In the year 1865 "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll published in US   

Nov 26   Alice in Wonderland published on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Earl Ross Drake, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 27   On this day in history jose Asunción Silva, Colombia, poet (Nocturno III)   

Nov 29   Herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder, dies at 76   

Dec 04   On this day in history edith Louisa Cavell, England, nurse (WW I)   

Dec 05   On this day in history chincha Islands War: Peru allies with Chile against Spain.   

Dec 06   13th Amendment is ratified, abolishing slavery in the year 1865.   

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Jan 01   Giuseppe Ferrata, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920)   

Jan 10   Mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928) was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 13   In the year 1865 birth of princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908)   

Jan 17   In the year 1865 birth of gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951)   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck   

Jan 22   In the year 1865 birth of friedrich Paschen, German physicist   

Jan 03   Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 in the year 1865.   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779)   

Jan 16   In the year 1865 death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)   

Jan 19   Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809) died in the year 1865.   

Feb 06   On this day in history john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33   

Feb 07   John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 in the year 1865.   

Feb 10   In the year 1865 death of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804)   

Feb 15   In the year 1865 nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies