Historical Events In 1863

Sep 18   On this day in history hermann Kutter, Swiss Christ-social theologist   

Sep 19   On this day in history battle of Chickamauga GA (near Chattanooga) begins; Union retreat   

Sep 19   Battle of Chickamauga, Tenn (near Chattanooga) begins; Union retreat on this day in history.   

Sep 19   In the year 1863 preston Smith, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 39   

Sep 20   In the year 1863 battle of Shepardstown VA   

Sep 20   Benjamin Hardin Helm, US attorney/Confederate brig-general, dies at 33 in the year 1863.   

Sep 20   On this day in history civil War Battle of Chickamauga, near Chattanooga, Tenn, ends   

Sep 21   Union forces retreat to Chattanooga after defeat at Chickamauga on this day in history.   

Sep 22   On this day in history president Lincoln makes his Emancipation Proclamation speech   

Sep 23   On this day in history alexandre EJ Yersin, Swiss/French bacteriologist (bacteria plague)   

Sep 23   Confederate siege of Chattanooga begins on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Jo Shelby's calvery in action at Moffat's Station, Arkansas on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Jo Shelby's cavalry in action at Moffat's Station, Arkansas on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1863 charles, Lisbon Portugal, king (1889-1908)   

Sep 29   In the year 1863 franz Zorell, German RC exegetist/lexicographer   

Sep 29   In the year 1863 opera "Pescatori di Perle" is produced (Paris)   

Sep 29   In the year 1863 the opera "Pescatori di Perle", more properly known as "Les Pêcheurs de Perles", is produced (Paris)   

Sep 30   Reinhard Scheer, German admiral (WW I) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   On this day in history 5 Russian warships welcomed in NYC   

Oct 02   Justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies in the year 1863.   

Oct 03   On this day in history lincoln designates last Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day   

Oct 04   Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam, dies at 69 in the year 1863.   

Oct 05   Confederate sub David damages Union ship Ironsides in the year 1863.   

Oct 05   In the year 1863 ludwig Borchardt, German Egyptologist   

Oct 06   Battle at Baxter Springs Kansas on this day in history.   

Oct 06   On this day in history dr Charles H Sheppard opens the First public bath, in Brooklyn   

Oct 09   Alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91) in the year 1863.   

Oct 09   In the year 1863 battle of Brady Station, VA (Culpeper Court House, Bristoe Station)   

Oct 10   Skirmish at Blue Springs, Tennessee (166 casualties) in the year 1863.   

Oct 11   Skirmish at Rheatown/Henderson's Mill, Tennessee on this day in history.   

Oct 11   Xavier Henry Napoleon Leroux, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 13   On this day in history c-E Auguste Rateau, French mining engineer (Rateau steam turbine)   

Oct 13   Skirmish at Blountsville, Tennessee (50 casualties) in the year 1863.   

Oct 14   On this day in history battle at Bristoe Station Virginia (about 2000 casualties)   

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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 in the year 1863.   

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

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

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)   

Jan 02   Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 in the year 1863.   

Jan 09   In the year 1863 ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 10   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died on this day in history.   

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died in the year 1863.   

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

Mar 21   Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 in the year 1863.   

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