Historical Events In 1863

Mar 21   Hugo Kaun, composer in the year 1863.   

Mar 21   Naval Engagement at Havana Cuba-USS Henrick Hudson vs BR Wild Pigeon in the year 1863.   

Mar 23   Godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh in the year 1863.   

Mar 24   On this day in history bushrangers Charles Robardi and Auguste Rivet stand trial at Goulburn, NSW, for murdering mail carrier Daniel Crotty. (   

Mar 25   1st Army Medal of Honor awarded on this day in history.   

Mar 25   On this day in history skirmish at Brentwood TN   

Mar 25   On this day in history the first Army Medal of Honor awarded   

Mar 26   On this day in history voters in West Virginia approve gradual emancipation of slaves   

Mar 27   Henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce) on this day in history.   

Mar 27   In the year 1863 president Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer   

Mar 27   The birth of Sir Henry Royce, The motor car designer of Rolls Royce fame in the year 1863.   

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg chosen as king George of Greece in the year 1863.   

Mar 30   On this day in history danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Sleeswÿk-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg chosen as king George of Greece   

Mar 31   Battle of Grand Gulf MS & Dinwiddie Court House VA on this day in history.   

Apr 01   1st wartime conscription law in US goes into effect in the year 1863.   

Apr 01   On this day in history wartime conscription law in US goes into effect   

Apr 02   On this day in history bread revolt in Richmond Virginia   

Apr 02   Henry C Van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect (Art Nouveau) on this day in history.   

Apr 07   In the year 1863 battle of Charleston SC, failed Federal fleet attack on Fort Sumter   

Apr 08   On this day in history joseph Netherclift, composer, dies at 70   

Apr 08   On this day in history wartime conscription law in US goes into effect   

Apr 10   On this day in history giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist, dies at 77   

Apr 10   Rebel Gen Earl Van Dorn attacks at Franklin, Tenn in the year 1863.   

Apr 11   Battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House) on this day in history.   

Apr 12   In the year 1863 -14] Gunboat battle at Bayou Teche Louisiana   

Apr 12   Raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding School) in the year 1863.   

Apr 13   In the year 1863 battle of Irish Bend, LA (Ft Bisland)   

Apr 14   On this day in history william Bullock patents continuous-roll printing press   

Apr 15   On this day in history jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90   

Apr 16   In the year 1863 union gunboats pass Confederate batteries at Vicksburg   

Apr 17   On this day in history daniel Smith Donelson, Conf gen/cousin of Andrew Jackson, dies at 61   

Apr 17   On this day in history johannes P Boskaljon, Curacao composer/conductor   

Apr 17   In the year 1863 r Grierson's: La Grange, TN to Baton Rouge, LA   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)   

Jan 02   In the year 1863 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   On this day in history birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator   

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

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born in the year 1863.   

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

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

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

Jan 10   In the year 1863 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   In the year 1863 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   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 in the year 1863.