Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1864

Sep 15 On this day in history death of john Hanning Speke, British explorer (b. 1827)  

Sep 16 On this day in history death of john Hanning Speke, English explorer (b. 1827)  

Sep 17 In the year 1864 walter Savage Landor, author, dies  

Sep 19 Archibald Campbell Godwin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Sep 29 Hiram Burnham, US Union-colonel (Chancellorsville), dies in battle on this day in history.  

Oct 01 On this day in history john Dunovant, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle  

Oct 04 Joseph Montferrand, French Canadian logger and strong man (b. 1802) died in the year 1864.  

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

Oct 08 In the year 1864 thomas Jonathan Coffin Amory, US Union-brig-general, dies at about 34  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 19 Daniel Davidson Bidwell, magistrate/brig-general, dies in battle at 45 on this day in history.  

Oct 20 Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Confederate gen-major, dies at 27 on this day in history.  

Oct 24 In the year 1864 james Jay Archer, US Conf brig-general, dies in battle at 46  

Oct 26 "Bloody Bill" Anderson, American Civil War rebel guerrilla leader (b. 1839) died on this day in history.  

Oct 27 Andreas Randel, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Nov 03 In the year 1864 antonio Goncalves Dias, Brazilian national poet, dies at sea  

Nov 29 In the year 1864 one-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies  

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

Dec 02 Archibald Gracie Jr, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 31 on this day in history.  

Dec 08 In the year 1864 death of george Boole, British inventor of Boolean algebra (b. 1815)  

Dec 21 In the year 1864 william Henry Fry, composer, dies at 51  

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Jan 01 Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 06 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)  

Jan 10 George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931)  

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