Birthdays
George Quayle Cannon
Turns 37 on this date
James Ronald Chalmers
Turns 33 on this date
Alfred Eugene Jackson
Turns 57 on this date
Cave Johnson
Turns 71 on this date
John Adam Kasson
Turns 42 on this date
John Reese Kenly
Turns 46 on this date
William Cyrus Rheem
Turns 30 on this date
Bayard Taylor
Turns 39 on this date
Joseph Blake Wilson
Turns 32 on this date
Events
| Business/Industry | In London near Trafalgar Square, another new main-line railway station opens at Charing Cross | 01/11/1864 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | In Richmond, Virginia, the First Confederate Congress is sitting in its fourth and final session |
11/18/1863 to 02/21/1864 |
| Legal/Political | The first session of the 38th Congress is sitting in Washington DC from early January to early July, 1864 |
01/07/1864 to 07/03/1864 |