Birthdays
George Marlow Everhart
Turns 40 on this date
Nathan Goff Jr.
Turns 23 on this date
Henry Gaither Worthington
Turns 38 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 |
| Campaigns/Elections | The Republican governor of Louisiana vetoes early elections for New Orleans. | 02/09/1866 |