Birthdays

Lydia Maria Francis Child
Turns 61 on this date

George Washington Corner
Turns 42 on this date

William Henry Eckels
Turns 32 on this date

Thomas Alva Edison
Turns 16 on this date

Diego John Miller Loop
Turns 40 on this date

Alexander Hamilton Stephens
Turns 51 on this date

John Horace Stevens
Turns 39 on this date
Events
Lawmaking/Litigating | In Richmond, Virginia, the First Confederate Congress is sitting in its third session |
01/12/1863 to 05/01/1863 |
Lawmaking/Litigating | The third session of the 37th Congress is sitting in Washington DC until early March 1863 |
01/07/1863 to 03/02/1863 |