Birthdays
Jeremiah W. Asher
Turns 48 on this date
Lafayette Curry Baker
Turns 34 on this date
Henry Haywood Bell
Turns 52 on this date
George William Brown
Turns 48 on this date
James Cook Conkling
Turns 44 on this date
George Purnell Fisher
Turns 43 on this date
Edwin Lycurgus Griffith
Turns 22 on this date
William Lyon
Turns 41 on this date
John Rock
Turns 35 on this date
Events
| US/the World | The Prince of Wales spends three busy days in New York City |
10/11/1860 to 10/14/1860 |
Documents
| Newspaper | Cleveland (OH) Herald, “There's No Secession in That,” October 13, 1860 | 10/13/1860 |
| Newspaper | New York Herald , "Vindication of the Fugitive Slave Law in Ottawa," October 13, 1860 | 10/13/1860 |