Birthdays
Samuel Augustus Bridges
Turns 64 on this date
John Price Clark
Turns 36 on this date
Robert Sanford Foster
Turns 32 on this date
James Morrison Hawes
Turns 42 on this date
John Percival Jones
Turns 37 on this date
William Henry Fitzhugh Payne
Turns 36 on this date
Richard Taylor
Turns 40 on this date
Martin Russell Thayer
Turns 47 on this date
Events
| Crime/Disasters | Months of sometimes violent volcanic activity are striking the Greek Island of Santorini |
01/19/1866 to 02/20/1866 |
| Legal/Political | The first session of the 39th Congress is sitting in Washington DC from early January to late July, 1866 |
01/07/1866 to 07/27/1866 |