This year in history In the year
1861
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January 14th |
Ottoman Sultan, Mehmed VI, was born in Constantinople. He was the 36th and last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. |
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January 29th |
Kansas was admitted as the 34th U.S. state. |
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February 18th |
American politician, Jefferson Davis, was inaugurated as the first and only (provisional) President of the Confederate States of America. After the American civil war was over, he was imprisoned for 2 years and subsequently released without ever being charged with a crime. |
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March 20th |
A strong earthquake destroyed the city of Mendoza in the western part of Argentina. More than 5000 people died in the destruction. |
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April 12th |
The American Civil War began with the first military action taken against Fort Sumter, in the harbour of Charleston, South Carolina. |
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June 8th |
The state of Tennessee seceded from the Union. |
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