Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1864

Sep 15 John Hanning Speke, British explorer (b. 1827) died on this day in history.  

Sep 16 John Hanning Speke, English explorer (b. 1827) died in the year 1864.  

Sep 17 On this day in history walter Savage Landor, author, dies  

Sep 19 On this day in history archibald Campbell Godwin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle  

Sep 29 On this day in history hiram Burnham, US Union-colonel (Chancellorsville), dies in battle  

Oct 01 John Dunovant, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle in the year 1864.  

Oct 04 On this day in history death of joseph Montferrand, French Canadian logger and strong man (b. 1802)  

Oct 07 In the year 1864 alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle  

Oct 08 Thomas Jonathan Coffin Amory, US Union-brig-general, dies at about 34 on this day in history.  

Oct 10 David Bullock Harris, US Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever on this day in history.  

Oct 12 Roger Taney, 5th Supreme Court Chief Justice (1836-64), dies at 87 in the year 1864.  

Oct 18 David Bell Birney, US lawyer/Union general-major, dies at 39 in the year 1864.  

Oct 19 On this day in history daniel Davidson Bidwell, magistrate/brig-general, dies in battle at 45  

Oct 20 On this day in history stephen Dodson Ramseur, Confederate gen-major, dies at 27  

Oct 24 James Jay Archer, US Conf brig-general, dies in battle at 46 on this day in history.  

Oct 26 In the year 1864 death of "Bloody Bill" Anderson, American Civil War rebel guerrilla leader (b. 1839)  

Oct 27 Andreas Randel, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1864.  

Nov 03 Antonio Goncalves Dias, Brazilian national poet, dies at sea on this day in history.  

Nov 29 One-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 30 Hiram Bronson Granbury, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 on this day in history.  

Dec 02 On this day in history archibald Gracie Jr, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 31  

Dec 08 George Boole, British inventor of Boolean algebra (b. 1815) died in the year 1864.  

Dec 21 On this day in history william Henry Fry, composer, dies at 51  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)  

Jan 06 In the year 1864 birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)  

Jan 08 In the year 1864 birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)  

Jan 09 Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]  

Jan 10 Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 11 Thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword) was born in the year 1864.