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Year 1861 (MDCCCLXI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar).

Events of 1861

January - March

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American Civil War: in 1861
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March 4: Lincoln inaugurated.
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March 4: Confederate flag.
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April 12: Fort Sumter.

April - June

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May 13: Great Comet.

July - September

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Battle of Santa Rosa Island.

October - December

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1861 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1861
MDCCCLXI
Ab urbe condita2614
Armenian calendar1310
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Bah' calendar17 – 18
Buddhist calendar2405
Chinese calendar4497/4557-7-17
(庚申年七月十七日)
— to —
4498/4558-6-26
(辛酉年六月廿六日)
Coptic calendar1577 – 1578
Ethiopian calendar1853 – 1854
Hebrew calendar 5621 – 5622
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1916 – 1917
 - Shaka Samvat1783 – 1784
 - Kali Yuga4962 – 4963
Holocene calendar11861
Iranian calendar1239 – 1240
Islamic calendar1277 – 1278
Japanese calendarBunkyū 0
(文久0年)
 - Imperial YearKōki 2521
(皇紀2521年)
Julian calendar1906
Korean calendar4194
Thai solar calendar2404
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1861 in archaeology

Explorations

Excavations

  • Leon Heuzey excavates Vergina

Finds

Publications

Events

  • Archaeological Survey of India founded

Births

Deaths

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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1861.

Events

February events

  • February 22 - Passenger service begins on Strasburg Rail Road with a visit from Abraham Lincoln.

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See also: 1860 in Australia, other events of 1861, 1862 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history.

Incumbents

Governors

Governors of the Australian colonies:
  • Governor of New South Wales - Sir William Dennison, John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar

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See also: 1860 in Canada, other events of 1861, 1862 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'

Events

  • April 14 - A major flood hits Montreal
  • April 15 - Nova Scotia: resolution for provincial union by Joseph Howe for referral to the other British North

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See also: 1860 in Ireland, 1862 in Ireland

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Arts and Literature

  • Sheridan Le Fanu becomes the editor and proprietor of the Dublin University Magazine.

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