Historical Events
- -9] Battle at Blakely Alabama
Victory in Battle
Battle of 5 Forks Virginia: Union forces defeat Confederates and capture important railway supply line for General Robert E. Lee's army
Famous Birthdays
- Richard Adolf Zsigmondy, Austrian-born chemist (1925 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for work colloids), born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (d. 1929) [1]
Famous Deaths
- Giuditta Pasta, Italian soprano, dies at 67
About April 1, 1865
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 158 years and 2 months
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries
