Page 10: Historical Events In 1863

Aug 11   French protectorate over Cambodia is established on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1863 1st cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet (Vancouver, BC area)   

Aug 12   First cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet (Vancouver, BC area) on this day in history.   

Aug 12   On this day in history the first cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet for export.   

Aug 14   Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Aug 14   In the year 1863 first Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation.   

Aug 15   Submarine "HL Hunley" arrives in Charleston on railroad cars in the year 1863.   

Aug 16   Chickamauga campaign GA on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Emancipation Proclamation signed in the year 1863.   

Aug 17   In the year 1863 federal batteries & ships attacked Fort Sumter in SC   

Aug 17   In the year 1863 federal batteries &ships bombard Fort Sumter, Charleston   

Aug 18   Thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39 in the year 1863.   

Aug 21   In the year 1863 raid at Lawrence KS by William Quantrill   

Aug 26   In the year 1863 battle of Rocky Gap WV (White Sulphur Springs)   

Aug 26   On this day in history john Buchanan Floyd, US min of War (1857-60)/Confederate general, dies   

Sep 01   In the year 1863 6th Ohio Cavalry ambush at Barbees Crossroads Virginia   

Sep 01   RR &ferry connection between SF &Oakland inaugurated on this day in history.   

Sep 03   First Australian troops arrive in New Zealand in the year 1863.   

Sep 05   In the year 1863 bread revolt in Mobile Alabama   

Sep 06   In the year 1863 -7] Confederate troops vacate Fort Wagner SC (1700 casualties)   

Sep 06   On this day in history after 59 day siege, confederates evacuate Ft Wagner, SC   

Sep 06   On this day in history lucius March Walker, Confederate brig-general (in duel), dies at 33   

Sep 06   On this day in history rodolfo Lenz, German/Chilian linguist (El Papiamento)   

Sep 07   Federal naval expedition arrives off Sabine Pass in the year 1863.   

Sep 08   On this day in history -10] Federal troops reconquer the Cumperland Gap, Tennessee   

Sep 08   In the year 1863 47 Texas volunteers repel Federal invasion force at Sabine Pass, TX   

Sep 08   In the year 1863 gustavo Emilio Campa, composer   

Sep 09   Battle of Cumberland Gap, TN in the year 1863.   

Sep 10   In the year 1863 george Bizets opera "Les Pêcheurs de Perles," premieres in Paris   

Sep 13   Arthur Henderson, Britain, socialist/disarmament worker (Nobel 1934) in the year 1863.   

Sep 15   Horatio William Parker, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Robert College of Istanbul-Turkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist in the year 1863.   

Sep 17   In the year 1863 albartus Telting, Fries poet/2nd-Member of parliament, dies   

Sep 17   In the year 1863 pope Pius IX encyclical On persecution in New Grenada   

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

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer   

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)   

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)   

Mar 17   On this day in history john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24   

Mar 21   In the year 1863 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.