Page 3: Historical Events In 1861

Feb 06   1st meeting of Provisional Congress of Confederate States of America in the year 1861.   

Feb 06   English Admiral Robert Ritzroy issues first storm warnings for ships in the year 1861.   

Feb 06   First meeting of Provisional Congress of Confederate States of America on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history confederate States of America organizes in Montgomery AL   

Feb 08   Confederate States of America organizes in Montgomery, Ala on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1861 confederate Provisional Congress declares all laws under the US Constitution were consistent with constitution of Confederate states   

Feb 09   Jefferson Davis & Alexander Stephens elected president & VP of CSA on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history jefferson Davis &Alexander Stephens elected president &Vice President of CSA   

Feb 09   On this day in history tennessee votes against secession   

Feb 10   In the year 1861 francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies   

Feb 11   President-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Wash DC on this day in history.   

Feb 11   President-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Washington DC on this day in history.   

Feb 11   US House unanimously passes resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1861.   

Feb 12   In the year 1861 lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Im Kampf um Gott)   

Feb 12   State troops seize US munitions in Napoleon AK in the year 1861.   

Feb 12   State troops seize US munitions in Napoleon, AK in the year 1861.   

Feb 13   1st military action to result in Congressional Medal of Honor, AZ in the year 1861.   

Feb 13   On this day in history abraham Lincoln declared President   

Feb 13   Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks &defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history the first military action to result in Congressional Medal of Honor, Arizona   

Feb 13   Uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian) in the year 1861.   

Feb 15   Alfred North Whitehead, Engl mathematician/philosopher (Adv of Ideas) in the year 1861.   

Feb 15   On this day in history ft Point completed & garrisoned (but has never fired cannon in anger)   

Feb 18   On this day in history confederate President Jefferson Davis inaugurated at Montgomery AL   

Feb 18   On this day in history confederate President Jefferson Davis inaugurated at Montgomery Ala   

Feb 18   King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia becomes first king of Italy on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1861 louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74   

Feb 19   In the year 1861 russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom   

Feb 19   In the year 1861 russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom [NS=Mar 3]   

Feb 20   In the year 1861 dept of Navy of Confederacy forms   

Feb 20   Nicolaas van Meeteren, Curacao, folklorist in the year 1861.   

Feb 21   In the year 1861 navaho Indians elect Herrero Grande as chief   

Feb 21   In the year 1861 pierre Breville, composer   

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Jan 02   Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born in the year 1861.   

Jan 03   William Renshaw, British champion tennis player (d. 1904) was born in the year 1861.   

Jan 06   Heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of george Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940)   

Jan 13   Max Nonne, German neurologist (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1861 birth of wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf)   

Jan 18   Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Raymond Huntington Woodman, composer was born in the year 1861.   

Jan 02   In the year 1861 frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)   

Jan 31   On this day in history franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53   

Feb 10   In the year 1861 francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies   

Feb 12   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1861.   

Feb 18   Louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74 in the year 1861.   

Mar 10   On this day in history josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 14   Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.