Birthdays

William Embre Gaines
Turns 22 on this date

Horace Maynard
Turns 52 on this date

Daniel Webster McCurdy
Turns 25 on this date

Joseph W. Redden
Turns 32 on this date

Alexander Hamilton Rice
Turns 48 on this date

William Paine Sheffield
Turns 46 on this date
Events
Lawmaking/Litigating | Governor Ward of New Jersey calls a special legislative session to consider the 14th Amendment. | 08/30/1866 |
Campaigns/Elections | Michigan Republicans meet in Detroit and nominate Henry H. Crapo for governor. | 08/30/1866 |
Lawmaking/Litigating | Prussia and Austria sign the Peace of Prague, ending the Prussian-Austrian War. | 08/30/1866 |
Documents
Miscellaneous | Resolutions, Republican Party of Michigan in Convention, August 30, 1866, Detroit, Michigan. | 08/30/1866 |