Historical Events In 1864

Aug 05   On this day in history spectrum of a comet observed for first time, by Giovanni Donati   

Aug 06   On this day in history rebels evacuate Ft Powell, Mobile Bayd   

Aug 08   Comet C/1864 N1 (Tempel) approaches within 0.0964 AUs of Earth on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Henri de Vries, [Van Walterop], Dutch actor (Cleopatra, White Cargo) in the year 1864.   

Aug 09   In the year 1864 battle of Ft Morgan AL   

Aug 13   Battle of Deep Bottom VA (Strawberry Plains) & Fussell's Mill VA in the year 1864.   

Aug 14   -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia in the year 1864.   

Aug 15   In the year 1864 daniel Phineas Woodbury, US engineer/Union general-major, dies   

Aug 15   On this day in history off New England coast, CSS Tallahassee captures 6 yankee schooners   

Aug 16   4th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia, Federal assault in the year 1864.   

Aug 16   In the year 1864 ferdinand C S Schiller, British philosopher (Riddles of the Sphinx)   

Aug 16   John Randolph Chambliss Jr, planter/Confederate, dies in battle at 31 on this day in history.   

Aug 18   6th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia: Confederate assault on this day in history.   

Aug 18   In the year 1864 petersburg Campaign-Battle of Weldon Railroad day 1 of 3 days   

Aug 19   On this day in history 2nd day of battle at Globe Tavern, Virginia   

Aug 20   On this day in history 8th/last day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Va (about 3900 casualties)   

Aug 20   On this day in history daniel Chaplin, US Union brig-general, dies   

Aug 21   BBT Charleston, SC [->DEC 31] in the year 1864.   

Aug 21   In the year 1864 john Calhoun Sanders, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 24   

Aug 22   On this day in history geneva Convention signed by 12 nations   

Aug 22   Geneva Convention signed, by 12 nations on this day in history.   

Aug 22   International Red Cross formed in Geneva, Switzerland in the year 1864.   

Aug 22   International Red Cross Founded in the year 1864.   

Aug 23   On this day in history eleftherios K Venizalos, premier of Greece (1910-15, 28-32)   

Aug 23   In the year 1864 fall of Fort Morgan at Mobile   

Aug 23   On this day in history union troops/fleet occupy Fort Morgan, Alabama   

Aug 25   On this day in history combination rail & ferry service available from SF to Alameda   

Aug 25   On this day in history petersburg Campaign-Battle of Ream's Station   

Aug 29   William Huggins discovers chemical composition of nebulae on this day in history.   

Aug 31   On this day in history atlanta Campaign-Battle of Jonesborough   

Aug 31   Atlanta Campaign: Battle of Jonesboro Georgia, 1900 casualties in the year 1864.   

Aug 31   Ferdinand Lassalle, French politician (ADA), dies at 39 in the year 1864.   

Aug 31   Max Wilhelm Zach, composer in the year 1864.   

Sep 01   In the year 1864 2nd day of battle at Jonesboro Georgia, about 3,000 casualties   

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Jan 01   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 05   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 06   Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1864 birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]   

Jan 10   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)   

Jan 04   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)   

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY in the year 1864.   

Jan 15   In the year 1864 death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)   

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50   

Jan 24   On this day in history otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54