Historical Events In 1861

Mar 17   On this day in history petter Conrad Boman, composer, dies at 56   

Mar 19   In the year 1861 maori War in New Zealand ends with Maori surrender   

Mar 19   In the year 1861 the First Taranaki War ends in New Zealand.   

Mar 20   On this day in history an earthquake completely destroys Mendoza, Argentina.   

Mar 22   1st US nursing school chartered in the year 1861.   

Mar 22   The first US nursing school chartered on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1861 london's 1st tramcars, designed by Mr Train of NY, begins operating   

Mar 23   On this day in history london's first tramcars, designed by Mr Train of New York, begins operating   

Mar 27   Black demonstrators in Charleston staged ride-ins on street cars in the year 1861.   

Mar 31   Confederacy takes over mint at New Orleans in the year 1861.   

Apr 05   Federals abandon Fort Quitman TX in the year 1861.   

Apr 05   Federals abandon Ft Quitman, Tx in the year 1861.   

Apr 08   Elisha G Otis, US elevator builder (Otis), dies at 50 in the year 1861.   

Apr 08   On this day in history uS mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy   

Apr 09   On this day in history asteroid 66, Maia discovered   

Apr 09   On this day in history charles Holroyd, painter/etcher   

Apr 09   In the year 1861 h P Tuttle discovers asteroid #66 Maja   

Apr 09   Second relief convoy for Fort Sumter left New York on this day in history.   

Apr 09   US mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy on this day in history.   

Apr 12   In the year 1861 fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting Civil War   

Apr 12   On this day in history fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting the Civil War   

Apr 12   In the year 1861 fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting the Civil War The South is rising   

Apr 13   On this day in history after 34 hours of bombardment, Ft Sumter surrenders to Confederates   

Apr 13   On this day in history fort Sumter surrenders to Confederate forces   

Apr 14   Formal Union surrender of Ft Sumter in the year 1861.   

Apr 15   In the year 1861 federal army (75,000 volunteers) mobilized by Pres Lincoln   

Apr 15   In the year 1861 federal army mobilized by Pres Lincoln   

Apr 16   On this day in history isaac Murphy, US jockey (won 628 races)   

Apr 16   On this day in history uS president Lincoln outlaws business with confederate states   

Apr 17   In the year 1861 asteroid 67, Asia discovered   

Apr 17   Indianola TX-"Star of West" taken by Confederacy in the year 1861.   

Apr 17   In the year 1861 n R Pogson discovers asteroid #67 Asia   

Apr 17   On this day in history virginia become 8th state to secede   

Apr 18   Battle of Harpers Ferry, VA on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1861 birth of helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12)   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of max Nonne, German neurologist (d. 1959)   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of hans Goldschmidt, German chemist   

Jan 18   In the year 1861 birth of raymond Huntington Woodman, composer   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)   

Jan 31   Franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53 in the year 1861.   

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   In the year 1861 louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74   

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