Birthdays

Thomas Green Chattle
Turns 30 on this date

Daniel Merritt Eckman
Turns 24 on this date

Erasmus Darwin Keyes
Turns 54 on this date

John Letcher
Turns 51 on this date

Thomas Taylor Munford
Turns 33 on this date

Joshua Thomas Owen
Turns 42 on this date

William McFunn Penrose
Turns 39 on this date

Edward Lillie Pierce
Turns 35 on this date

Robert Emmett Rodes
Turns 35 on this date
Events
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 |
US/the World | The treaty formalizing the new Greek monarchy, and the transfer of the Ionian Islands, is signed in London | 03/29/1864 |
Crime/Disasters | TransAtlantic steamship from New York strikes a rock four miles from her Irish destination | 03/29/1864 |