Historical Events In 1863

Jan 01   1st homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice, Nebr in the year 1863.   

Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Battle of Galveston, TX - Confederates recapture the city on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history battle of Helena AK   

Jan 01   Emancipation Proclamation (ending slavery) issued by Lincoln in the year 1863.   

Jan 01   On this day in history the birth of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern olympics   

Jan 01   The first homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice NE in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   Battle of Murfreesboro (Stone's River) ends in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1863 4 wheeled roller skates patented by James Plimpton of NY   

Jan 08   On this day in history american Civil War: Second Battle of Springfield   

Jan 09   -Jan 11th] Battle of Arkansas Post, AK (Ft Hindman) on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1863 ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 10   In the year 1863 1st underground railway opens in London   

Jan 10   In the year 1863 general McClernand's Union troops surround Fort Hindman AR   

Jan 10   On this day in history january-uprising begins in Poland   

Jan 10   The first underground railway opens in London on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history cSS Alabama sinks USS Hatteras off Galveston   

Jan 11   In the year 1863 naval engagement near Galveston between CSS Alabama & USS Hatteras   

Jan 11   Union forces capture Arkansas Post, or Fort Hindman AR in the year 1863.   

Jan 12   President Davis delivers his "State of Confederacy" address on this day in history.   

Jan 12   President Davis delivers his "State of the Confederacy" address on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer in the year 1863.   

Jan 13   In the year 1863 chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, New York City NY   

Jan 13   On this day in history chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, NYC   

Jan 13   In the year 1863 thomas Crapper pioneers one-piece pedestal flushing toilet   

Jan 14   Battle between gunboats at Bayou Teche Louisiana in the year 1863.   

Jan 14   In the year 1863 battle between gunboats at Bayou Teched LA   

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1863 1st US newspaper printed on wood-pulp paper, Boston Morning Journal   

Jan 15   On this day in history adolph Goldschmidt, German historian   

Jan 15   The first US newspaper printed on wood-pulp paper, Boston Morning Journal on this day in history.   

Jan 16   -Aug 23rd) Cruise of CSS Florida on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)   

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1863 birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)   

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   On this day in history roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35   

Jan 09   On this day in history ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)   

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 in the year 1863.   

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died in the year 1863.   

Mar 17   In the year 1863 john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24   

Mar 21   On this day in history edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66   

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 in the year 1863.