Historical Events In 1864

Jun 22   In the year 1864 hermann Minkowski, German mathematician   

Jun 25   In the year 1864 horse tramway at the Hague, opens   

Jun 25   On this day in history petersburg Campaign-Federals begin digging tunnels under Reb lines   

Jun 25   In the year 1864 walther Hermann Nernst, Prussian physicist/chemist (Nobel 1920)   

Jun 27   In the year 1864 atlanta Campaign-Battle of Kennesaw Mountain   

Jun 27   On this day in history atlanta Campaign: Battle of Kennesaw Mountain GA   

Jun 27   Charles Garrison Harker, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle at 26 on this day in history.   

Jun 29   In the year 1864 anton Beer-Walbrun, composer   

Jun 29   Grand Trunk Railway accident; 100 killed in the year 1864.   

Jul 01   In the year 1864 battle of Petersburg, VA [->JUL 31] -front US3695 CS---   

Jul 02   In the year 1864 gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester   

Jul 02   Gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester en route to Wash DC in the year 1864.   

Jul 02   In the year 1864 statuary Hall in US Capitol established   

Jul 03   In the year 1864 battle of Chattahoochie River, GA [until Jul 9]   

Jul 04   -9] Battle at Chattahoochee River, Georgia on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Battle of Smith's Expedition, MS (Tupelo, Harrisburg) on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Alberto Nepomuceno, Brazil, composer/conductor (Artemis) in the year 1864.   

Jul 06   On this day in history battle of Chattahoochee River, GA [->JUL 10] US730 CS600   

Jul 06   Samuel Allen Rice, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries at 36 on this day in history.   

Jul 07   S Middleton, MD -Early's Washington Raid- in the year 1864.   

Jul 08   The Shinsengumi sabotage the Choshu-han shishi's planned attack on Kyoto, Japan at Ikedaya. This event is known as Ikedaya Jiken on this day in history.   

Jul 09   Battle of Monocacy, MD US1959 CS400 on this day in history.   

Jul 09   Franz Miller, becomes first Train Murderer in the year 1864.   

Jul 11   Battle of Fort Stevens, DC (Early's Raid, Tennallytown, MD) on this day in history.   

Jul 11   In the year 1864 confederate forces led by Gen J Early begin invasion of Wash DC   

Jul 12   In the year 1864 george Washington Carver, botanist (studied the peanut) [or Jan 10]   

Jul 13   Early retreats from Washington City back to Shenandoah Valley on this day in history.   

Jul 14   Gold is discovered in Helena, Mont in the year 1864.   

Jul 15   Marie Tempest, [Marie Susan Etherington], actress (Yellow Sands) in the year 1864.   

Jul 15   Troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 & injuring 109 of 955 aboard in the year 1864.   

Jul 15   Troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 and injuring 109 of 955 aboard on this day in history.   

Jul 16   In the year 1864 victor JB Girardey, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 27   

Jul 17   CSA President Davis replaces Gen Joe Johnston with John Bell Hood in the year 1864.   

Jul 17   Daniel McCook Jr, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 29 in the year 1864.   

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

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   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born in the year 1864.   

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   In the year 1864 birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)   

Jan 04   On this day in history mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)   

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1864.   

Jan 13   On this day in history stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY   

Jan 15   On this day in history death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)   

Jan 16   On this day in history anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68   

Jan 23   In the year 1864 michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50   

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1864.