Historical Events In 1862

Jan 01   On this day in history 1st US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000)   

Jan 01   On this day in history battle of Fort McRee FL, Battle of Port Royal SC (Port Royal Ferry)   

Jan 01   On this day in history snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)   

Jan 01   The first US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000) in the year 1862.   

Jan 01   US income tax goes into effect (3% of incomes > $600,% of incomes > $10,000) in the year 1862.   

Jan 03   On this day in history romney Campaign - Stonewall Jackson moves north from Winchester   

Jan 03   On this day in history romney Campaign-Stonewall Jackson moves north from Winchester   

Jan 04   On this day in history -Jan 17th) Battle of Ft Hindman, AK (Arkansas Post)   

Jan 04   Battle of Fort Hindman, AR (Arkansas Post) in the year 1862.   

Jan 04   Battle of Helena, AR on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history romney Campaign-Stonewall Jackson occupies Bath   

Jan 05   On this day in history joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81   

Jan 07   Battle of Manassas Junction VA on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Battle of Manassas Junction, VA in the year 1862.   

Jan 07   Romney Campaign-Stonewall Jackson march towards Romney WV on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1862 frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co)   

Jan 09   In Halifax, Nova Scotia the Grenadier Guards land to garrison the Citadel Fort on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Battle of Big Sandy River KY (Middle Creek) on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Battle of Big Sandy River, KY (Middle Creek) on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1862 samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47   

Jan 10   The inventor of the Revolver Samuel Colt dies on this day in history.   

Jan 17   -Jan 22nd) BBT Fort Henry TN by USS Lexington in the year 1862.   

Jan 17   -Jan 22nd) BBT Ft Henry, TN by USS Lexington on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history john E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher   

Jan 18   Confederate Territory of Arizona forms in the year 1862.   

Jan 18   Confederate Territory of Arizona is formed in the year 1862.   

Jan 18   John Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Battle of Mill Springs, Kentucky (Fishing Creek, Logan's Crossroads) on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Battle of Mill Springs, KY (Fishing Creek, Logan's Crossroads) in the year 1862.   

Jan 20   Felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Confederate govt raises premium for volunteers from $10 to $20 in the year 1862.   

Jan 23   Agoston Haraszthy, 1st vintner in Sonoma Valley, imports 10,000 in the year 1862.   

Jan 23   David Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1862 edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939)   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co)   

Jan 17   In the year 1862 birth of john E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher   

Jan 23   On this day in history birth of david Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician   

Jan 24   In the year 1862 birth of edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth)   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha)   

Jan 30   In the year 1862 birth of walter Johannes Damrosch, composer   

Jan 01   Mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801) died in the year 1862.   

Jan 05   Joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1862.   

Jan 10   Samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   John Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1862 death of felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines   

Jan 24   James McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1862 jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87   

Feb 07   Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.