Historical Events In 1865

Jul 07   On this day in history 4 Lincoln assassination conspirators, including Mary Surratt, hanged   

Jul 07   Lewis Paine, David Herold, George Atzerodt, and Mary Surratt were executed for their role in a conspiracy to throw the Union government into turmoil on this day in history.   

Jul 07   On this day in history mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged   

Jul 10   In the year 1865 jan "Pa" van der Steur, Dutch philanthropist (Steurtjes)   

Jul 13   Horace Greeley advises his readers to "Go west young man" in the year 1865.   

Jul 13   On this day in history pT Barnum's museum burns down   

Jul 14   On this day in history 1st ascent of Matterhorn   

Jul 14   On this day in history annie Jones, Virginia, bearded lady   

Jul 14   The first ascent of Matterhorn on this day in history.   

Jul 15   Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe on this day in history.   

Jul 15   In the year 1865 reinier C Bakhuizen van de Brink, Dutch historian, dies at 55   

Jul 16   George A Birmingham, [Rev James Owen Hannay], novelist on this day in history.   

Jul 18   In the year 1865 laurence Housman, England, author/playwright (Victoria Regina)   

Jul 19   In the year 1865 charles Horace Mayo, surgeon/co-founder (Mayo Clinic)   

Jul 21   On this day in history in the market square of Springfield, Missouri, Wild Bill Hickok shoots and kills Davis Tutt in what is regarded as the first true western showdown.   

Jul 21   Robert Kahn, composer in the year 1865.   

Jul 22   V E Walker takes 10-104 in an innings for Middlesex v Lancs on this day in history.   

Jul 23   On this day in history friedrich Aereboe, landhuishoudkundige   

Jul 24   In the year 1865 frank Wedekind, writer   

Jul 24   In the year 1865 johan Filip von Schantz, composer, dies at 30   

Jul 25   "James Barry", military surgeon, first female Briton to become a qualified medical doctor in the year 1865.   

Jul 25   Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist/educator (Contact with Plants) on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1865 patrick Francis Healy is 1st black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium)   

Jul 26   On this day in history patrick Francis Healy is first black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium)   

Jul 26   Philipp Scheidemann, German Parliament (SPD)/mayor of Kassel on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina in the year 1865.   

Jul 29   Nicola Spinelli, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 30   George Wright, US Union brig-general, dies at 61 in the year 1865.   

Jul 30   Pope Pius IX visits Suriname in the year 1865.   

Jul 31   East India Squadron established to operate from Sunda Strait to Japan in the year 1865.   

Jul 31   The first narrow gauge mainline railway in the world opens at Grandchester, Australia in the year 1865.   

Aug 02   Irving Babbitt, US writer (Rousseau & Romanticism) in the year 1865.   

Aug 02   On this day in history lewis Carroll publishes "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"   

Aug 10   Alexander K Glazunov, St Petersburg Russia, composer (Chopiniana) in the year 1865.   

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Jan 01   Giuseppe Ferrata, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1865 birth of henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936)   

Jan 05   Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920) was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 10   Mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908) was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951)   

Jan 20   Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 22   Friedrich Paschen, German physicist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 in the year 1865.   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779)   

Jan 16   Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828) died on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809) died in the year 1865.   

Feb 06   On this day in history john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33   

Feb 07   On this day in history john Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64   

Feb 10   In the year 1865 death of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804)   

Feb 15   Nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies on this day in history.