Historical Events In 1863

Jan 01   1st homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice, Nebr on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1863 aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

Jan 01   Battle of Galveston, TX - Confederates recapture the city in the year 1863.   

Jan 01   In the year 1863 battle of Helena AK   

Jan 01   On this day in history emancipation Proclamation (ending slavery) issued by Lincoln   

Jan 01   In the year 1863 the birth of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern olympics   

Jan 01   In the year 1863 the first homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice NE   

Jan 02   On this day in history battle of Murfreesboro (Stone's River) ends   

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) in the year 1863.   

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

Jan 04   4 wheeled roller skates patented by James Plimpton of NY in the year 1863.   

Jan 08   American Civil War: Second Battle of Springfield on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1863 -Jan 11th] Battle of Arkansas Post, AK (Ft Hindman)   

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

Jan 10   1st underground railway opens in London in the year 1863.   

Jan 10   In the year 1863 general McClernand's Union troops surround Fort Hindman AR   

Jan 10   On this day in history january-uprising begins in Poland   

Jan 10   On this day in history the first underground railway opens in London   

Jan 11   In the year 1863 cSS Alabama sinks USS Hatteras off Galveston   

Jan 11   On this day in history naval engagement near Galveston between CSS Alabama & USS Hatteras   

Jan 11   Union forces capture Arkansas Post, or Fort Hindman AR on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history president Davis delivers his "State of Confederacy" address   

Jan 12   In the year 1863 president Davis delivers his "State of the Confederacy" address   

Jan 12   In the year 1863 vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer   

Jan 13   On this day in history chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, New York City NY   

Jan 13   Chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, NYC in the year 1863.   

Jan 13   In the year 1863 thomas Crapper pioneers one-piece pedestal flushing toilet   

Jan 14   Battle between gunboats at Bayou Teche Louisiana in the year 1863.   

Jan 14   Battle between gunboats at Bayou Teched LA in the year 1863.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history 1st US newspaper printed on wood-pulp paper, Boston Morning Journal   

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian on this day in history.   

Jan 15   The first US newspaper printed on wood-pulp paper, Boston Morning Journal in the year 1863.   

Jan 16   On this day in history -Aug 23rd) Cruise of CSS Florida   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

Jan 01   In the year 1863 birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)   

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 in the year 1863.   

Jan 14   In the year 1863 birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator   

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   On this day in history ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 10   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died in the year 1863.   

Jan 17   In the year 1863 e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73   

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

Mar 17   On this day in history john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24   

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