Birthdays
Grace Bedell Billings
Turns 12 on this date
Owen Brown
Turns 36 on this date
James Addison Cravens
Turns 42 on this date
Benjamin Robbins Curtis
Turns 51 on this date
William Barker Cushing
Turns 18 on this date
Stephen Johnson Field
Turns 44 on this date
John Adams Gilmer
Turns 55 on this date
William Polk Hardeman
Turns 44 on this date
Alexander Robert Lawton
Turns 42 on this date
Events
| US/the World | In Italy, plebiscite results in former Neapolitan provinces go overwhelmingly for joining a united Italy |
11/03/1860 to 11/04/1860 |
| Campaigns/Elections | Stephen Douglas ends his presidential campaign with speeches in Georgia and Alabama |
10/29/1860 to 11/05/1860 |
Documents
| Newspaper | New York Herald, “The New York Herald and the Disunion Question,” November 4, 1860 | 11/04/1860 |