Historical Events In 1865

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

Oct 12   On this day in history william Vincent Wallace, composer, dies at 53   

Oct 14   Cheyennes & Arapaho's sign "peaces treaty" then chased out Colorado in the year 1865.   

Oct 15   Walther Amelung, German archaeologist in the year 1865.   

Oct 18   In the year 1865 lord Henry JT Palmerston, English min of Foreign affairs, dies at 80   

Oct 19   Godfrey Cripps, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1892, 18 & 3) in the year 1865.   

Oct 31   On this day in history william Parson, 3rd Earl of Rosse & maker of large telescopes, dies   

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

Nov 01   Zutphen-Fishing Dutch railway opens in the year 1865.   

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

Nov 06   In the year 1865 atale Therese Annette Wartel, composer, dies at 51   

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

Nov 07   London Gazette, oldest surviving journal, is founded in the year 1865.   

Nov 09   Conf Gen Lee surrenders to Union Gen Grant at Appomattox in the year 1865.   

Nov 10   In the year 1865 henry Wards, Confederate prison supt, executed for excessive cruelty   

Nov 11   Mary Edward Walker, 1st Army female surgeon, awarded Medal of Honor in the year 1865.   

Nov 11   Mary Edward Walker, the first female Army surgeon, awarded Medal of Honor in the year 1865.   

Nov 12   Frans L M "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish operetta actor (Paljas) on this day in history.   

Nov 13   PT Barnum's New American museum opens in Bridgeport in the year 1865.   

Nov 13   US issues 1st gold certificates in the year 1865.   

Nov 17   John S Plaskett, Canadian astronomer (Plaskett's twins) in the year 1865.   

Nov 18   On this day in history mark Twain publishes "Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"   

Nov 21   On this day in history shaw University forms in Raleigh NC   

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

Nov 25   Heinrich Barth, German historian/geographer (Central Africa), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Nov 27   Jose Asunción Silva, Colombia, poet (Nocturno III) on this day in history.   

Nov 29   On this day in history herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman, dies at 69   

Dec 01   Constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder, dies at 76 in the year 1865.   

Dec 04   In the year 1865 edith Louisa Cavell, England, nurse (WW I)   

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

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

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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   Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920) was born in the year 1865.   

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

Jan 13   Princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908) was born in the year 1865.   

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

Jan 20   In the year 1865 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   Aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828) died on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1865 death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)   

Feb 06   John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 10   Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804) died in the year 1865.   

Feb 15   Nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies in the year 1865.