Historical Events In 1862

Mar 10   Great Britain & France recognizes independence of Zanzibar on this day in history.   

Mar 10   Great Britain &France recognizes independence of Zanzibar in the year 1862.   

Mar 10   US issues paper money ($5, $10, $20, $50, $100, $500 &$1000) on this day in history.   

Mar 11   General Stonewall Jackson evacuates Winchester Virginia on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history lincoln removes McClellen as general-in-chief & makes him head of   

Mar 11   On this day in history lincoln removes McClellen as general-in-chief &makes him head of Army of the Potomac. Gen Henry Halleck is named general-in-chief   

Mar 12   On this day in history jane Delano, US, nurse/teacher/founder (Red Cross)   

Mar 13   Vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 14   In the year 1862 battle of New Bern NC General Burnside conquers New Bern   

Mar 14   In the year 1862 battle of New Bern NC: General Burnside conquers New Bern   

Mar 14   On this day in history vilhelm FK Bjerknes, Norwegian/US physicist/meteorology   

Mar 15   In the year 1862 gen John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin, TN   

Mar 15   General John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin TN on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1862 battle at Pound Gap Kentucky: Confederates separate battles   

Mar 16   In the year 1862 battle at Pound Gap KY Confederates separate battles   

Mar 16   In the year 1862 battle at Pound Gap KY: Confederates separate battles   

Mar 17   On this day in history fromental Halevy, [Elie Levy], French opera composer, dies at 62   

Mar 19   On this day in history f Wilhelm von Schadow, German painter (Modern Vasari), dies at 73   

Mar 22   In the year 1862 san Marino & Italy conclude treaty of friendship & cooperation   

Mar 23   Battle of Kernstown VA-Jackson begins his Valley Campaign in the year 1862.   

Mar 23   Karl Robert von Nesselrode, German chancellor, dies at 81 in the year 1862.   

Mar 23   On this day in history nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950)   

Mar 26   On this day in history battle of La Glorieta Pass New Mexico Territory (Apache Canyon, Pigeon's Ranch)   

Mar 26   Battle of La Glorieta Pass, NM Terr (Apache Canyon, Pigeon's Ranch) in the year 1862.   

Mar 26   In the year 1862 george William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer   

Mar 28   Aristide Briand, France, 11x premier (1909-22) (Nobel 1926) on this day in history.   

Mar 28   On this day in history skirmish at Bealeton Station, Virginia   

Mar 31   In the year 1862 civil War action at Island #10 on Mississippi River   

Mar 31   Civil War action at Island #10 on the Mississippi River on this day in history.   

Apr 01   On this day in history shenandoah Valley campaign, Jackson's Battle of Woodstock, VA   

Apr 02   On this day in history nicholas Murray Butler, US, Columbia U pres/pacifist (Nobel 1931)   

Apr 03   James Clark Ross, Arctic explorer, dies in the year 1862.   

Apr 04   Battle of Yorktown begins on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1862 harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna), dies at 45   

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Jan 01   Snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera) was born in the year 1862.   

Jan 03   In the year 1862 birth of sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939)   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co)   

Jan 17   In the year 1862 birth of john E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher   

Jan 23   In the year 1862 birth of david Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician   

Jan 24   Edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha) was born in the year 1862.   

Jan 30   In the year 1862 birth of walter Johannes Damrosch, composer   

Jan 01   In the year 1862 death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)   

Jan 05   In the year 1862 joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81   

Jan 10   On this day in history samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47   

Jan 18   John Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines died on this day in history.   

Jan 24   James McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87 in the year 1862.   

Feb 07   On this day in history frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61