Page 4: Historical Events In 1863

Mar 21   Hugo Kaun, composer in the year 1863.   

Mar 21   Naval Engagement at Havana Cuba-USS Henrick Hudson vs BR Wild Pigeon in the year 1863.   

Mar 23   In the year 1863 godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh   

Mar 24   Bushrangers Charles Robardi and Auguste Rivet stand trial at Goulburn, NSW, for murdering mail carrier Daniel Crotty. ( on this day in history.   

Mar 25   1st Army Medal of Honor awarded on this day in history.   

Mar 25   On this day in history skirmish at Brentwood TN   

Mar 25   In the year 1863 the first Army Medal of Honor awarded   

Mar 26   On this day in history voters in West Virginia approve gradual emancipation of slaves   

Mar 27   On this day in history henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce)   

Mar 27   President Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer in the year 1863.   

Mar 27   The birth of Sir Henry Royce, The motor car designer of Rolls Royce fame in the year 1863.   

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg chosen as king George of Greece on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1863 danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Sleeswÿk-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg chosen as king George of Greece   

Mar 31   In the year 1863 battle of Grand Gulf MS & Dinwiddie Court House VA   

Apr 01   In the year 1863 1st wartime conscription law in US goes into effect   

Apr 01   Wartime conscription law in US goes into effect on this day in history.   

Apr 02   In the year 1863 bread revolt in Richmond Virginia   

Apr 02   Henry C Van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect (Art Nouveau) in the year 1863.   

Apr 07   Battle of Charleston SC, failed Federal fleet attack on Fort Sumter in the year 1863.   

Apr 08   Joseph Netherclift, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history wartime conscription law in US goes into effect   

Apr 10   In the year 1863 giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist, dies at 77   

Apr 10   On this day in history rebel Gen Earl Van Dorn attacks at Franklin, Tenn   

Apr 11   In the year 1863 battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House)   

Apr 12   -14] Gunboat battle at Bayou Teche Louisiana in the year 1863.   

Apr 12   Raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding School) on this day in history.   

Apr 13   In the year 1863 battle of Irish Bend, LA (Ft Bisland)   

Apr 14   William Bullock patents continuous-roll printing press on this day in history.   

Apr 15   Jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Apr 16   In the year 1863 union gunboats pass Confederate batteries at Vicksburg   

Apr 17   Daniel Smith Donelson, Conf gen/cousin of Andrew Jackson, dies at 61 in the year 1863.   

Apr 17   Johannes P Boskaljon, Curacao composer/conductor on this day in history.   

Apr 17   On this day in history r Grierson's: La Grange, TN to Baton Rouge, LA   

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Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 14   In the year 1863 birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1863 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   In the year 1863 e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73   

Mar 11   In the year 1863 death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)   

Mar 17   In the year 1863 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   On this day in history james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52