Historical Events
- English mountaineer Edward Whymper leads first expedition to climb the Matterhorn (four die on the descent)
- The Chickasaw Nation is the last of the Five Tribes to surrender to the Union following the Confederate defeat
Famous Birthdays
- Annie Jones, Virginia, bearded lady
1865 Highlights
About July 14, 1865
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 155 years and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer
