01/16/1867
- 01/18/1867
A huge winter storms blankets New England. Crime/Disasters
06/03/1863
Admiral Andrew Foote assigned to replace Admiral Dupont as head of South Atlantic Squadron Battles/Soldiers
06/26/1863
Admiral Andrew Foote dies after a short illness at the Astor Hotel in New York City Battles/Soldiers
06/25/1863
Admiral Dahlgren appointed to replace the ailing Admiral Foote as South Atlantic Squadron commander Battles/Soldiers
07/20/1860
An exceptionally large and bright meteor streaks across the northern areas of the United States Science/Technology
10/16/1860
B. Tyler Henry receives a patent for his lever-action, sixteen shot repeating rifle Science/Technology
08/22/1865
In Connecticut, a passenger train hits a cow and several carriages are derailed with injuries but no fatalities Crime/Disasters
05/02/1860
In New Haven, William A. Buckingham inaugurated for his third term as Governor of Connecticut Campaigns/Elections
09/15/1865
Near New Haven, Connecticut's 2nd National Guard Regiment winds up its annual camp with a dress parade Battles/Soldiers
12/02/1859
Small passenger ship bound for New Haven sunk in early morning collision Crime/Disasters
01/13/1859
The Connecticut Republican Party Convention meets in New Haven Campaigns/Elections
02/06/1858
Yale students and local volunteer firemen battle in New Haven and a young fireman is fatally shot Crime/Disasters
