Page 12: Historical Events In 1863

Oct 15   Cliff House opens in SF (1st of many on site) in the year 1863.   

Oct 15   Cliff House opens in SF (1st of many on the site) in the year 1863.   

Oct 16   Austen Chamberlain, British Foreign Secretary (Nobel 1925) in the year 1863.   

Oct 16   Grant is given command of Union forces in West in the year 1863.   

Oct 18   Battle of Charlestown, WV in the year 1863.   

Oct 19   On this day in history battle of Buckland Mills, VA   

Oct 19   On this day in history john Huston Finley, Ill, editor (NY Times (1937-38)   

Oct 21   In the year 1863 lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55   

Oct 24   Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer in the year 1863.   

Oct 26   Football Association forms in England, standardizing soccer on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Soccer rules standardized; rugby starts as a separate game on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Worldwide Red Cross organized in Geneva in the year 1863.   

Oct 27   On this day in history dutch railway to Harlingen opens   

Oct 28   Battle at Wauhatchie Georgia: 865 killed or injured in the year 1863.   

Oct 29   International Red Cross founded by Henri Dunant in the year 1863.   

Oct 29   In the year 1863 intl Comm of Red Cross forms (Nobel 1917, 1944, 1963)   

Oct 29   On this day in history intl Comm of the Red Cross founded (Nobel 1917, 1944, 1963)   

Oct 29   The International Red Cross is established in the year 1863.   

Oct 31   In the year 1863 louis Ludwig Blenker, German/US brig-general (Union), dies at 51   

Oct 31   On this day in history the Maori Wars resumed as British forces in New Zealand led by General Duncan Cameron began their Invasion of the Waikato.   

Nov 01   On this day in history -8] Averell's Raid (on)to Lewisburg, West Virginia   

Nov 01   Alfred Reisenauer, composer in the year 1863.   

Nov 01   Fortifications built on Angel Island (San Francisco Bay) by troops on this day in history.   

Nov 03   Battle of Grand Coteau, GA on this day in history.   

Nov 03   Eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer in the year 1863.   

Nov 06   On this day in history battle of Rogersville TN   

Nov 07   Battle of Rappahannock Station & Kelly's Ford, VA on this day in history.   

Nov 08   In the year 1863 rené [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier (1914-15)   

Nov 13   Carnot Posey, Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Nov 14   In the year 1863 bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee   

Nov 14   Leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakelite) in the year 1863.   

Nov 14   Skirmish at Danville, Mississippi in the year 1863.   

Nov 15   Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (childless), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 16   In the year 1863 battle of Campbell's Station TN, 492 casualities   

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

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)   

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

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

Jan 09   Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 28   On this day in history james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52