Historical Events In 1863

Aug 11   French protectorate over Cambodia is established on this day in history.   

Aug 12   1st cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet (Vancouver, BC area) on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1863 first cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet (Vancouver, BC area)   

Aug 12   In the year 1863 the first cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet for export.   

Aug 14   In the year 1863 colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70   

Aug 14   In the year 1863 first Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation.   

Aug 15   Submarine "HL Hunley" arrives in Charleston on railroad cars on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Chickamauga campaign GA on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Emancipation Proclamation signed in the year 1863.   

Aug 17   On this day in history federal batteries & ships attacked Fort Sumter in SC   

Aug 17   Federal batteries &ships bombard Fort Sumter, Charleston on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Raid at Lawrence KS by William Quantrill in the year 1863.   

Aug 26   On this day in history battle of Rocky Gap WV (White Sulphur Springs)   

Aug 26   On this day in history john Buchanan Floyd, US min of War (1857-60)/Confederate general, dies   

Sep 01   In the year 1863 6th Ohio Cavalry ambush at Barbees Crossroads Virginia   

Sep 01   In the year 1863 rR &ferry connection between SF &Oakland inaugurated   

Sep 03   First Australian troops arrive in New Zealand in the year 1863.   

Sep 05   On this day in history bread revolt in Mobile Alabama   

Sep 06   -7] Confederate troops vacate Fort Wagner SC (1700 casualties) on this day in history.   

Sep 06   After 59 day siege, confederates evacuate Ft Wagner, SC on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Lucius March Walker, Confederate brig-general (in duel), dies at 33 in the year 1863.   

Sep 06   On this day in history rodolfo Lenz, German/Chilian linguist (El Papiamento)   

Sep 07   Federal naval expedition arrives off Sabine Pass in the year 1863.   

Sep 08   On this day in history -10] Federal troops reconquer the Cumperland Gap, Tennessee   

Sep 08   On this day in history 47 Texas volunteers repel Federal invasion force at Sabine Pass, TX   

Sep 08   On this day in history gustavo Emilio Campa, composer   

Sep 09   Battle of Cumberland Gap, TN in the year 1863.   

Sep 10   In the year 1863 george Bizets opera "Les Pêcheurs de Perles," premieres in Paris   

Sep 13   Arthur Henderson, Britain, socialist/disarmament worker (Nobel 1934) in the year 1863.   

Sep 15   Horatio William Parker, composer in the year 1863.   

Sep 16   Robert College of Istanbul-Turkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist on this day in history.   

Sep 17   On this day in history albartus Telting, Fries poet/2nd-Member of parliament, dies   

Sep 17   Pope Pius IX encyclical On persecution in New Grenada on this day in history.   

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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   On this day in history birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian   

Jan 15   In the year 1863 birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)   

Jan 17   In the year 1863 birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)   

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

Jan 09   Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1863.   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)   

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

Mar 11   On this day in history death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)   

Mar 17   John Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24 on this day in history.   

Mar 21   On this day in history edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66   

Mar 28   In the year 1863 james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52