Historical Events In 1865

Oct 11   On this day in history pres Johnson paroles CSA VP Alexander Stephens   

Oct 12   William Vincent Wallace, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Cheyennes & Arapaho's sign "peaces treaty" then chased out Colorado on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1865 walther Amelung, German archaeologist   

Oct 18   Lord Henry JT Palmerston, English min of Foreign affairs, dies at 80 in the year 1865.   

Oct 19   Godfrey Cripps, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1892, 18 & 3) in the year 1865.   

Oct 31   On this day in history william Parson, 3rd Earl of Rosse & maker of large telescopes, dies   

Nov 01   On this day in history monty Bowden, cricketer (England Test capt v S Africa at 23)   

Nov 01   Zutphen-Fishing Dutch railway opens in the year 1865.   

Nov 02   Warren Gamaliel Harding, Ohio, (R) 29th pres (1921-23) in the year 1865.   

Nov 06   On this day in history atale Therese Annette Wartel, composer, dies at 51   

Nov 06   Maastricht-Venlo railway in Neth opens on this day in history.   

Nov 07   On this day in history london Gazette, oldest surviving journal, is founded   

Nov 09   Conf Gen Lee surrenders to Union Gen Grant at Appomattox in the year 1865.   

Nov 10   On this day in history henry Wards, Confederate prison supt, executed for excessive cruelty   

Nov 11   Mary Edward Walker, 1st Army female surgeon, awarded Medal of Honor on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Mary Edward Walker, the first female Army surgeon, awarded Medal of Honor in the year 1865.   

Nov 12   On this day in history frans L M "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish operetta actor (Paljas)   

Nov 13   PT Barnum's New American museum opens in Bridgeport on this day in history.   

Nov 13   US issues 1st gold certificates in the year 1865.   

Nov 17   John S Plaskett, Canadian astronomer (Plaskett's twins) in the year 1865.   

Nov 18   Mark Twain publishes "Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" on this day in history.   

Nov 21   Shaw University forms in Raleigh NC on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Josef Leopold Zvonar, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1865.   

Nov 25   Heinrich Barth, German historian/geographer (Central Africa), dies in the year 1865.   

Nov 26   In the year 1865 "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll published in US   

Nov 26   On this day in history alice in Wonderland published   

Nov 26   On this day in history earl Ross Drake, composer   

Nov 27   On this day in history jose Asunción Silva, Colombia, poet (Nocturno III)   

Nov 29   On this day in history herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman, dies at 69   

Dec 01   On this day in history constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder, dies at 76   

Dec 04   Edith Louisa Cavell, England, nurse (WW I) on this day in history.   

Dec 05   Chincha Islands War: Peru allies with Chile against Spain in the year 1865.   

Dec 06   In the year 1865 13th Amendment is ratified, abolishing slavery   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of giuseppe Ferrata, composer   

Jan 03   Henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936) was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 05   Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920) was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 10   Mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928) was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 13   In the year 1865 birth of princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908)   

Jan 17   In the year 1865 birth of gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951)   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck   

Jan 22   Friedrich Paschen, German physicist was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 03   Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1865 death of aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779)   

Jan 16   On this day in history death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)   

Jan 19   On this day in history death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)   

Feb 06   On this day in history john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33   

Feb 07   John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804) died in the year 1865.   

Feb 15   Nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies on this day in history.