Page 3: Historical Events In 1861

Feb 06   On this day in history 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   Confederate States of America organizes in Montgomery, Ala in the year 1861.   

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

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   In the year 1861 tennessee votes against secession   

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 in the year 1861.   

Feb 11   President-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Washington DC in the year 1861.   

Feb 11   On this day in history uS House unanimously passes resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state   

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

Feb 12   On this day in history lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Im Kampf um Gott)   

Feb 12   State troops seize US munitions in Napoleon AK in the year 1861.   

Feb 12   State troops seize US munitions in Napoleon, AK on this day in history.   

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

Feb 13   Abraham Lincoln declared President in the year 1861.   

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

Feb 13   In the year 1861 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   In the year 1861 alfred North Whitehead, Engl mathematician/philosopher (Adv of Ideas)   

Feb 15   On this day in history ft Point completed & garrisoned (but has never fired cannon in anger)   

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

Feb 18   In the year 1861 confederate President Jefferson Davis inaugurated at Montgomery Ala   

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

Feb 18   Louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 19   Russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom [NS=Mar 3] on this day in history.   

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

Feb 20   Nicolaas van Meeteren, Curacao, folklorist on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Navaho Indians elect Herrero Grande as chief in the year 1861.   

Feb 21   In the year 1861 pierre Breville, composer   

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Jan 02   Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of george Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940)   

Jan 13   Max Nonne, German neurologist (d. 1959) was born in the year 1861.   

Jan 14   In the year 1861 birth of wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf)   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of hans Goldschmidt, German chemist   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of raymond Huntington Woodman, composer   

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

Jan 17   Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died in the year 1861.   

Jan 31   On this day in history franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53   

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

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

Feb 18   In the year 1861 louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74   

Mar 10   Josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1861.   

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