1864 facts for kids
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 18th century – 19th century – 20th century |
| Decades: | 1830s 1840s 1850s – 1860s – 1870s 1880s 1890s |
| Years: | 1861 1862 1863 – 1864 – 1865 1866 1867 |
Contents
Events
- Fort Baker built near Las Vegas, Nevada
- Father Damien comes to Hawaii
- The Great Central Fair is held in June in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- May 5 – The American Civil War: The Battle of the Wilderness startes in Virginia.
- August 21 – American Civil War: In the Lawrence Massacre, Confederate guerillas attacked the town of Lawrence, Kansas and killed 150 men.
- September 1 – Canada: The Charlottetown Conference starts.
Deaths
Books
Images for kids
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February 17: Submarine H. L. Hunley
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Clipper ship City of Adelaide in 1864
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Battle of Heligoland in 1864 by Josef Carl Barthold Puettner
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August 22: Signing of the First Geneva Convention
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Ana Echazarreta
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Richard Strauss, 1918
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Emma Sheridan Fry
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Princess Caraboo
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See also
In Spanish: 1864 para niños
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