Page 6: Historical Events In 1865

Apr 14   John Wiles Booth murders president Lincoln "But apart from that, Mrs Lincoln, how was the play?" in the year 1865.   

Apr 14   On this day in history john Wilkes Booth shoots Abraham Lincoln   

Apr 14   Mobile, Alabama is captured in the year 1865.   

Apr 14   Pres Abraham Lincoln shot in Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history otto von Bismarck elevated to earl   

Apr 15   On this day in history the American president Abraham Lincoln is assassinated while watching a play   

Apr 16   In the year 1865 battle of Columbus & West Point, GA (Ft Tyler)   

Apr 16   Robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1865 mary Surratt is arrested as a conspirator in Lincoln's assassination   

Apr 18   Confederate Gen Johnson surrendered to Gen Sherman in North Carolina in the year 1865.   

Apr 20   On this day in history chicago's Crosby Opera House opens   

Apr 20   On this day in history safety matches were first advertised this day.   

Apr 21   On this day in history abraham Lincoln's funeral train leaves Washington   

Apr 22   On this day in history francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries   

Apr 23   James Dearing, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 24 in the year 1865.   

Apr 24   In the year 1865 fire alarm & police telegraph system put into operation (SF)   

Apr 26   A De Gasparis discovers asteroid #83 Beatrix in the year 1865.   

Apr 26   Battle of Durham Station, NC (Greensboro) in the year 1865.   

Apr 26   In the year 1865 charles J Sax, Belgian inventor (saxophone), dies at 74   

Apr 26   Gen Joseph E Johnston surrenders the Army of Tennessee, at Durham, NC in the year 1865.   

Apr 26   In the year 1865 john Wilkes Booth assassin, is shot dead near Bowling Green, VA   

Apr 27   On this day in history 1,450 paroled Union POWs killed when steamer "Sultana" blows up   

Apr 27   On this day in history body of John Wilkes Booth brought to Washington Navy Yard.   

Apr 27   On this day in history cornell University (Ithaca NY) is chartered   

Apr 27   Emile Erens, Dutch Hagiographer (Pastor of Ars) on this day in history.   

Apr 27   On this day in history steamboat "Sultana" explodes in Mississippi River, kills up to 2,000   

Apr 28   In the year 1865 giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "L'Africaine," premieres in Paris   

Apr 30   In the year 1865 -5/1] Gen Shermans "Haines's Bluff" at Snyder's Mill, Virginia   

May 02   Pres Johnson offers $100,000 reward for capture of Jefferson Davis on this day in history.   

May 02   President Johnson offers $100,000 reward for capture of Jefferson Davis in the year 1865.   

May 04   On this day in history battle of Citronville AL; Richard Taylor surrenders   

May 04   In the year 1865 battle of Citronville, AL; Richard Taylor surrenders   

May 04   Battle of Mobile AL in the year 1865.   

May 05   In the year 1865 1st US train robbery (North Bend Ohio)   

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Jan 01   In the year 1865 birth of giuseppe Ferrata, composer   

Jan 03   Henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928) was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908)   

Jan 17   Gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1865 birth of friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck   

Jan 22   Friedrich Paschen, German physicist was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 03   Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1865 death of aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779)   

Jan 16   Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828) died on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1865 death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)   

Feb 06   John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 in the year 1865.   

Feb 07   John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 in the year 1865.   

Feb 10   On this day in history death of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804)   

Feb 15   Nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies in the year 1865.