Page 11: Historical Events In 1865

Oct 11   On this day in history pres Johnson paroles CSA VP Alexander Stephens   

Oct 12   In the year 1865 william Vincent Wallace, composer, dies at 53   

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

Oct 15   On this day in history walther Amelung, German archaeologist   

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) on this day in history.   

Oct 31   In the year 1865 william Parson, 3rd Earl of Rosse & maker of large telescopes, dies   

Nov 01   Monty Bowden, cricketer (England Test capt v S Africa at 23) in the year 1865.   

Nov 01   Zutphen-Fishing Dutch railway opens on this day in history.   

Nov 02   In the year 1865 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 in the year 1865.   

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 in the year 1865.   

Nov 10   Henry Wards, Confederate prison supt, executed for excessive cruelty in the year 1865.   

Nov 11   Mary Edward Walker, 1st Army female surgeon, awarded Medal of Honor on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1865 pT Barnum's New American museum opens in Bridgeport   

Nov 13   In the year 1865 uS issues 1st gold certificates   

Nov 17   On this day in history 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   In the year 1865 shaw University forms in Raleigh NC   

Nov 23   On this day in history josef Leopold Zvonar, composer, dies at 41   

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

Nov 26   On this day in history "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 in the year 1865.   

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

Dec 04   In the year 1865 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   On this day in history birth of giuseppe Ferrata, composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Friedrich Paschen, German physicist was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 03   On this day in history jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43   

Jan 08   Aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779) died in the year 1865.   

Jan 16   On this day in history death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)   

Jan 19   Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809) died on this day in history.   

Feb 06   John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 in the year 1865.   

Feb 07   John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

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