The year 1864 has a special significance of its own in India and world history. Let us know some such important events of the year 1864 such as: born famous people, death of famous people, war treaty, independence of a country, invention of new technology, change of power, important national and international day etc., knowing which your general Knowledge will increase.
Important Historical Events of the Year 1864 in World ⚡
Event__Date | Incident/Event |
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29 June | Nearly 100 people were killed when a train fell into the Richelieu River on the Grand Trunk railway line near Mont St Hilary town in Quebec, Canada. |
15 July | In the US, a passenger train loaded with prisoners crashed into a coal train, killing 65 people and wounding 109 out of 955. |
05 October | About 50,000 people died due to the cyclone in Calcutta city. |
20 October | US President Abraham Lincoln declared 'Thanksgiving Day' as a national holiday. |
29 October | Greece adopted the new constitution. |
13 November | The new Greek constitution was accepted. |
08 August | Red Cross was established in Geneva. |
11 January | Charing Cross Station opened in London. |
07 February | Federal troops captured Jacksonville's Florida. |
05 March | The first meeting took place between Oxford and Cambridge University. |
30 April | New York became the first state to charge a license fee for hunting. |
20 May | 1,400 killed by battle at Ware Bottom Church, Virginia. |
15 June | The US Congress enacted legislation to equalize pay for black soldiers. |
30 July | Battle of the Crater: General Burnsides failed in the Petersburg attack. |
28 August | The first Geneva Convention governed the rules of war signed by 26 nations. |
17 September | American Civil War: Grant approved Sheridan's plan for the Sherinda Valley campaign. |
20 November | Alexander II initiated judicial reform from the Russian Empire. |
15 December | American Civil War - Battle of Nashville: The Confederate Army defeated the Confederate Army of Tennessee. |
20 February | American Civil War-The Union suffered one of its bloodiestlosses at the Battle of Olustee near Lake City, Florida. |
11 March | A crack in the Dale Dyke Dam in Sheffield, England, caused itto fail, and the resulting flood killed 238 people and damaged more than600 homes. |
12 March | American Civil War: The Union Army began the ill-fated Red River Campaign, in which not a single objective was fully accomplished. |
08 April | The victory in the decisive struggle of the American Civil War-e-Manasfield stopped the Union Army's raid rival lead. |
25 April | The American Civil War-CONFEDERERAI overwhelmed a small contingent, leaving its position in Encamen, Arkansas. |
05 May | Lt Gen Ulices S. of the American Citizen War-Union in Virginia. Grant's overland campaign began with a forest battle at Sportselton County. |
07 May | The world's oldest living clipper ship, launched in Sunderland, England by City of Edeldewas, William Pile, England, supplies goods between passengers and Britain and Australia. |
15 May | American Civil War-A Small Confed Power, which included Virginia from the military institute forced the Central Army outside the Shanindo Valley. |
21 May | American Civil War—The Union and Confederate armies fought a draw at the Battle of Spot Sylvania Court House, with approximately 32,000 casualties. |
12 June | Union General Uleises S. Grant expel his soldiers from a cold harbor in Hanover County, Virginia, one of the most blood -soaked battles in the US Civil War. |
21 June | At the end of the Tera Rang Abhiyan, the victory of the British in the war of New Zealand ended the Rangang campaign. |
29 June | Canada's most fierce railway accident occurred when a passenger train fell through an open swing bridge in the Richchai River near Mont-Sent-Hilare, Cubek at present. |
11 July | Under Jubal Early Bean, American Civil War-COMCEFEDERERERED Bals have washington, D.C. Unsuccessful attempt to capture. |
22 July | In the Battle of Atlanta, American civilian war-struggle forces unsuccessfully attacked the union soldiers. |
05 August | American Citizen War-Re-Rear Admiral David Farragut successfully led the union fleet through a mine area to win in a mobile bay fight. |
10 August | After Uruguay's Governing Blanco Party denied Brazil's demands, Jose Antonio Saraiwa announced that the Brazilian army would begin rebellion, starting the Uruguay war. |
18 August | American Civil War at the Battle of Globe Tavern, central forces attempted to replace the Weldon Railroad during the siege of Petersburg. |
22 August | The Red Cross Movement, led by Henry Dunant, officially signed the first Geneva Convention by twelve European countries, establishing the International Committee of Red Cross. |
02 September | American citizen's war-union forces entered Atlanta, Georgia, a day later when the Confederate Guard fled the city, closed the Atlanta campaign. |
15 October | American Civil War-The Confederates captured Glasgow, Missouri, although it did not benefit for a long time as Missouri Expedition of Price lost a week later. |
19 October | American Civil War - Despite the casualties almost twice as the Sanghis, the Central Army emerged victorious in the battle of cedar creek. |
04 November | American Citizen War-Vathan Bedford Forest led a cavalry in an attack on the Union Army Supply Base at Johnsonville, Tennessee, in which 150 prisoners were placed. |
15 November | American Civil War-Union Army General William T. Sharman started 'March to the Sea', which caused great damage to property and infrastructure on the way from Atlanta to Sawana, Georgia. |
30 November | The American Civil War-The Confederate States Army faced the worst disaster of the war as Tennessy's army launched several successful frontal attacks against stronghold posts in Franklin, Tennessee. |
15 December | At the Battle of Nashville, the soldiers of the American Citizen War-Union defeated Tenasi's army, one of the largest Sangh forces. |
Important Historical Events of the Year 1864 in India ⚡
Event__Date | Incident/Event |
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05 October | A cyclone killed 70,000 people in Calcutta, India. |
29 November | American Indian Wars-700-Colorado Territory militia attacked a village in Cheyene and Arapaho, killing 133 Cheyen and Arafao men, women and children. |
Famous People's Birthdays in 1864 😀
Birth | Name/Category/Country |
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29 June | Ashutosh Mukherjee / Jurist / India |
22 November | Rukhmabai Raut / Doctor / India |
06 February | Bishan Narayan Dar / Politician / India |
17 March | Joseph Baptista / Lawyer / India |
22 November | Rukhmabai / Doctor / India |
29 June | Ashutosh Mukherjee / Lawyer / India |
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