Page 3: Historical Events In 1861

Feb 06   In the year 1861 1st meeting of Provisional Congress of Confederate States of America   

Feb 06   On this day in history english Admiral Robert Ritzroy issues first storm warnings for ships   

Feb 06   First meeting of Provisional Congress of Confederate States of America in the year 1861.   

Feb 08   In the year 1861 confederate States of America organizes in Montgomery AL   

Feb 08   On this day in history confederate States of America organizes in Montgomery, Ala   

Feb 09   Confederate Provisional Congress declares all laws under the US Constitution were consistent with constitution of Confederate states in the year 1861.   

Feb 09   On this day in history jefferson Davis & Alexander Stephens elected president & VP of CSA   

Feb 09   Jefferson Davis &Alexander Stephens elected president &Vice President of CSA in the year 1861.   

Feb 09   Tennessee votes against secession on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies   

Feb 11   President-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Wash DC on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history president-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Washington DC   

Feb 11   US House unanimously passes resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1861 hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72   

Feb 12   Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Im Kampf um Gott) in the year 1861.   

Feb 12   On this day in history state troops seize US munitions in Napoleon AK   

Feb 12   In the year 1861 state troops seize US munitions in Napoleon, AK   

Feb 13   In the year 1861 1st military action to result in Congressional Medal of Honor, AZ   

Feb 13   On this day in history abraham Lincoln declared President   

Feb 13   Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks &defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history the first military action to result in Congressional Medal of Honor, Arizona   

Feb 13   Uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian) in the year 1861.   

Feb 15   Alfred North Whitehead, Engl mathematician/philosopher (Adv of Ideas) in the year 1861.   

Feb 15   Ft Point completed & garrisoned (but has never fired cannon in anger) in the year 1861.   

Feb 18   On this day in history confederate President Jefferson Davis inaugurated at Montgomery AL   

Feb 18   Confederate President Jefferson Davis inaugurated at Montgomery Ala in the year 1861.   

Feb 18   King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia becomes first king of Italy on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74   

Feb 19   Russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1861 russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom [NS=Mar 3]   

Feb 20   In the year 1861 dept of Navy of Confederacy forms   

Feb 20   In the year 1861 nicolaas van Meeteren, Curacao, folklorist   

Feb 21   Navaho Indians elect Herrero Grande as chief on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Pierre Breville, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born in the year 1861.   

Jan 03   William Renshaw, British champion tennis player (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1861 birth of heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer   

Jan 06   George Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940) was born in the year 1861.   

Jan 13   Max Nonne, German neurologist (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist was born in the year 1861.   

Jan 18   Raymond Huntington Woodman, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)   

Jan 31   Franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1861 francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies   

Feb 12   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74 in the year 1861.   

Mar 10   Josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Mar 14   In the year 1861 abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58