Birthdays
Ozias Mather Hatch
Turns 50 on this date
Harry Thompson Hays
Turns 44 on this date
Alexander Henry
Turns 41 on this date
Charles Henry Lanphier
Turns 44 on this date
William Marvin
Turns 56 on this date
Samuel Montgomery
Turns 59 on this date
Justin Smith Morrill
Turns 54 on this date
James Fowler Rusling
Turns 30 on this date
Events
| Lawmaking/Litigating | In Congress, Representative Long of Ohio is censured for suggesting the recognition of the Confederacy | 04/14/1864 |
| US/the World | Spanish naval forces seize Peru's guano-rich Chincha Islands to enforce compensation demands | 04/14/1864 |
| 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 |