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Religion/Philosophy	Wed, February 18, 1863	Ash Wednesday begins the Christian observance of Lent for 1863
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, March 5, 1862	Ash Wednesday begins the Christian observance of Lent for 1862
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, March 1, 1865	Ash Wednesday
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, February 21, 1855	Ash Wednesday
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, February 22, 1860	Ash Wednesday
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, February 9, 1853	Ash Wednesday
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, February 13, 1850	Ash Wednesday
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, February 6, 1856	Ash Wednesday
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, February 17, 1858	Ash Wednesday
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, March 5, 1851	Ash Wednesday
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, March 1, 1854	Ash Wednesday
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, February 25, 1852	Ash Wednesday
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, February 25, 1857	Ash Wednesday
Religion/Philosophy	Thu, May 5, 1864	Ascension Day
Battles/Soldiers	Tue, December 31, 1861	As the year closes, the armed forces of the United States reach a strength of more than 680,000 men
Business/Industry	Wed, November 21, 1860	As specie flows South, New York banks agree to work in concert to stabilize markets
US/the World	Sat, January 6, 1866	As Chile and Peru face Spain, a large public meeting is held in New York in support of the Monroe Doctrine
Cultural	Sun, May 22, 1859	Arthur Conan Doyle is born in Edinburgh
Personal	Wed, March 6, 1867	Artemus Ward, Abraham Lincoln's favorite humorist, dies of tuberculosis while on tour in England
Campaigns/Elections	Tue, July 17, 1860	Arriving in Boston, Stephen Douglas continues his political tour
Science/Technology	Fri, December 5, 1862 - Sat, December 6, 1862	Around midnight, a total eclipse of the Moon is visible across much of the United States
Battles/Soldiers	Sun, June 28, 1863 - Mon, June 29, 1863	Around Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, Confederate advance units skirmish with Union troops defending Harrisburg
Battles/Soldiers	Sun, September 16, 1860	Army builds new fort in New Mexico
Campaigns/Elections	Mon, April 2, 1860	Arkansas Democratic Convention meets in Little Rock
Crime/Disasters	Fri, July 8, 1859	Arizona Territorial delegate Sylvester Mowry fights duel with Arizona newspaperman E. E. Cross
Personal	Fri, March 28, 1862	Aristide Briand, future wartime leader of France and Nobel Peace prize laureate is born in Nantes
Crime/Disasters	Fri, May 4, 1860	Argument in Tennessee law school leads to a fatal shooting
Foreign	Tue, February 3, 1852	Argentine rebel forces oust dictator Juan Manuel de Rosas
Foreign	Thu, January 5, 1860	Argentine Confederation and breakaway province of Buenos Aires agree to a reunification
Business/Industry	Sun, July 10, 1853	Argentina signs an international agreement opening up the Parana River to outside ships