What happened on 24 August 1865?

Discover what happened on 24 August 1865 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Maria Micaela Desmaisieres (Spanish saint (1809–1865))
  • Orlando Kellogg (American politician (1809–1865))
  • Charles Baillie-Hamilton (British Conservative Party politician 1800-1865)
  • Peter Høier Holtermann (Norwegian architect (1820–1865))
  • Julius Heinrich Knorr (Brazilian journalist)
  • Shinjō Naotora (1839 – 24 Aug 1865)
  • Friedrich Brockhaus (German publisher)
  • Jacques Cordier (French politician (1817-1865))
  • Giacomo Palamini (presbyter (1806-1865))
  • Jan Janecki (died 1865)