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The 1860s (pronounced "eighteen-sixties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1860, and ended on December 31, 1869. The decade was noted for featuring numerous major societal shifts in the Americas .
1860–1900 – 14 million immigrants come to the United States. Ongoing. Secession crisis (1860–61) Births. January 1 – Dan Katchongva, tribal leader and activist (died 1972) January 17 – Charles K. French, actor, film director, and screenwriter (died 1952)
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November 6 – 1860 United States presidential election: Abraham Lincoln defeats John C. Breckinridge, Stephen A. Douglas, and John Bell, and is elected as the 16th President of the United States, the first Republican to hold that office.
The 1860s was the decade that began on January 1, 1860 and ended on December 31, 1869. It is distinct from the decade known as the '''187st decade''' which began on January 1, 1861 and ended on December 31, 1870.
1860s. 1870s. 1880s. 1890s. 1900s. 1910s. 14th. 15th. 16th. 17th. 18th. 19th. 20th. 21st. 22nd. 23rd. 24th. Subcategories. This category has the following 49 subcategories, out of 49 total. 1860 (30 C, 3 P) 1861 (31 C, 7 P) 1862 (29 C, 5 P) 1863 (26 C, 5 P) 1864 (30 C, 5 P) 1865 (29 C, 5 P) 1866 (29 C, 5 P) 1867 (31 C, 5 P)
1861. February 4, 1861 - In Montgomery, Alabama, the convention to form the Confederated States of America opens. Four days later, with Jefferson Davis as president, seven southern states officially set up the C.S.A. March 4, 1861 - Abraham Lincoln is sworn in as president of the United States with Hannibal Hamlin as Vice President.
52,465. The 1860 United States census was the eighth census conducted in the United States starting June 1, 1860, and lasting five months. It determined the population of the United States to be 31,443,321 [1] in 33 states and 10 organized territories. This was an increase of 35.6 percent [1] over the 23,191,876 [2] persons enumerated during ...
