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   English Admiral Robert Ritzroy issues first storm warnings for ships in the year 1861.   

Feb 06   First meeting of Provisional Congress of Confederate States of America on this day in history.   

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

Feb 09   Jefferson Davis & Alexander Stephens elected president & VP of CSA on this day in history.   

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

Feb 09   On this day in history tennessee votes against secession   

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

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

Feb 11   In the year 1861 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 in the year 1861.   

Feb 12   On this day in history 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   In the year 1861 state troops seize US munitions in Napoleon AK   

Feb 12   On this day in history 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   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   The first military action to result in Congressional Medal of Honor, Arizona in the year 1861.   

Feb 13   Uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   In the year 1861 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 in the year 1861.   

Feb 18   In the year 1861 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   Dept of Navy of Confederacy forms in the year 1861.   

Feb 20   Nicolaas van Meeteren, Curacao, folklorist in the year 1861.   

Feb 21   On this day in history navaho Indians elect Herrero Grande as chief   

Feb 21   Pierre Breville, composer in the year 1861.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1861 birth of william Renshaw, British champion tennis player (d. 1904)   

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 in the year 1861.   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf)   

Jan 18   Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Raymond Huntington Woodman, composer was born in the year 1861.   

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

Jan 17   Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died on this day in history.   

Jan 31   In the year 1861 franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53   

Feb 10   Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies in the year 1861.   

Feb 12   On this day in history hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72   

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 in the year 1861.   

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