Birthdays
Samuel Riley Bird
Turns 36 on this date
Howell Cobb
Turns 49 on this date
William Hemsley Emory
Turns 53 on this date
Thomas Andrews Hendricks
Turns 45 on this date
James Kennedy Moorhead
Turns 58 on this date
Henry Bascom Ridgaway
Turns 34 on this date
Albert Ritchie
Turns 30 on this date
Peter Godwin Van Winkle
Turns 56 on this date
Events
| US/the World | At Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island, provincial delegates meet to discuss possible Canadian unity |
09/01/1864 to 09/07/1864 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The people of Nevada vote on their proposed constitution and statehood | 09/07/1864 |