Union - Notable Historical Events
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Union - Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1256-04-13 |
The Grand Union of the Augustinian order formed when Pope Alexander IV issues a papal bull Licet ecclesiae catholicae. |
1397-06-17 |
Union of Kalmar established between Denmark, Sweden & Norway |
1397-06-30 |
Denmark, Norway & Sweden sign Union of Kalmar under Queen Margaretha |
1523-06-06 |
Gustav Vasa is elected King of Sweden, marking the end of the Kalmar Union. |
1525-01-21 |
The Swiss Anabaptist Movement is born when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptize each other in the home of Manz's mother in Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union. |
1525-05-12 |
Battle at Biblingen: Zwabische Union beats rebel Wurttemberg farmers |
1525-07-19 |
Catholic German monarchy form Union of Dessau |
1531-02-27 |
Evangelical German monarchy/towns form Schmalkaldische Union |
1531-10-24 |
Bavaria joins Schmalkaldische Union |
1538-04-09 |
Danish king Christian III enters Schmalkaldische Union |
1569-07-01 |
Latvia Parliament accept Union of Lublin, incorporate into Poland |
1579-01-06 |
Artois/Hainault/Dowaai sign pro-Spanish Union of Arras |
1579-01-06 |
The Union of Atrecht is signed. |
1579-01-23 |
Union of Utrecht signed, forming protestant Dutch Republic |
1579-03-05 |
Betuwe joins Union of Utrecht |
1579-03-06 |
Veluwe joins Union of Utrecht |
1579-03-23 |
Friesland joins Union of Utrecht |
1579-04-11 |
Venlo joins Union of Utrecht |
1579-07-29 |
Antwerp request union with Utrecht |
1579-09-13 |
Breda forms Union of Utrecht |
1580-04-11 |
Drenthe joins Union of Utrecht |
1591-02-03 |
German monarchy forms Protestant Union of Torgau |
1606-04-12 |
England adopts the Union Flag, replaced in 1801 by current Union Flag/Union Jack |
1608-05-14 |
The Protestant Union is founded in Auhausen. |
1621-05-24 |
The Protestant Union is formally dissolved. |
1633-04-23 |
Sweden & Protestant German monarchy form Union of Heilbronn |
1654-04-12 |
Ordinance of Union between England and Scotland passed by the Council of State |
1707-04-29 |
English and Scottish parliaments accept Act of Union; form United Kingdom of Great Britain |
1775-12-03 |
1st official US flag raised (Grand Union Flag) aboard naval vessel USS Alfred |
1776-01-01 |
Gen George Washington hoists Continental Union Flag |
1777-06-14 |
Continental Congress adopts Stars & Stripes replacing Grand Union flag |
1790-01-08 |
1st US President George Washington delivers 1st state of the union address |
1794-04-30 |
The Battle of Boulou is fought, in which French forces defeated the Spanish under General Union. |
1815-02-13 |
The Cambridge Union Society is founded. |
1816-12-11 |
Indiana becomes 19th state of the Union |
1817-12-10 |
Mississippi admitted as 20th state of the Union |
1819-12-14 |
Alabama admitted to Union as 22nd state |
1820-03-15 |
Maine admitted as 23rd state of the Union |
1825-11-26 |
1st college fraternity founded (Kappa Alpha (Union College, NY)) |
1827-11-17 |
The Delta Phi fraternity, America's oldest continuous social fraternity, was founded at Union College in Schenectady, New York. |
1834-03-18 |
Six farm labourers from Tolpuddle, Dorset, England are sentenced to be transported to Australia for forming a trade union. |
1836-06-15 |
Arkansas becomes 25th state of the Union |
1840-07-23 |
Union Act passed by British Parliament, uniting Upper & Lower Canada |
1845-03-03 |
Florida becomes 27th state of the Union |
1852-11-21 |
Duke U, founded in 1838 as Union Institute chartered as Normal College |
1859-01-24 |
Political union of Moldavia and Wallachia; Alexandru Ioan Cuza is elected as ruler. |
1859-02-14 |
Oregon admitted as 33rd state of the Union |
1860-02-27 |
Abraham Lincoln makes a speech at Cooper Union in the city of New York that is largely responsible for his election to the Presidency. |
1860-12-20 |
South Carolina secedes from the Union (US Civil War) |
1861-01-09 |
A Union merchant ship, the Star of the West, is fired upon as it tries to deliver supplies to Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina |
1861-01-09 |
Mississippi secedes from the Union (US Civil War) |
1861-01-10 |
Florida secedes from the Union (US Civil War) |
1861-01-11 |
Alabama secedes from the Union (US Civil War) |
1861-01-19 |
Georgia secedes from the Union (US Civil War) |
1861-01-26 |
Louisiana secedes from the Union (US Civil War) |
1861-01-29 |
Kansas secedes from the Union (US Civil War) |
1861-02-01 |
Texas secedes from the Union (US Civil War) |
1861-03-08 |
St Augustine Florida surrenders to Union armies |
1861-03-16 |
Arizona Territory votes to leave the Union (US Civil War) |
1861-04-14 |
Formal Union surrender of Ft Sumter (US Civil War) |
1861-04-17 |
Virginia secedes from the Union (US Civil War) |
1861-04-18 |
Colonel Robert E. Lee turns down offer to command Union armies (US Civil War) |
1861-04-25 |
The Union Army arrives to reinforce Washington, D.C. (US Civil War) |
1861-04-27 |
West Virginia secedes from Virginia after Virginia secedes from Union (US Civil War) |
1861-04-29 |
Maryland's House of Delegates votes against seceding from Union (US Civil War) |
1861-05-07 |
Riot occurs between prosecessionist & Union supporters in Knoxville TN |
1861-05-10 |
Union troops march on state militia in St Louis, MI |
1861-05-20 |
North Carolina becomes 11th & last state to secede from Union |
1861-05-23 |
Virginia citizens vote 3 to 1 in favor of secession from the Union |
1861-05-26 |
Union blockades New Orleans LA & Mobile AL |
1861-05-29 |
Dorothea Dix offers help in setting up hospitals for Union Army |
1861-06-03 |
1st Civil War land battle-Union defeats Confederacy at Philippi, WV |
1861-06-06 |
Lincoln's cabinet declares Union government will pay for expenses once states have mobilized volunteers |
1861-06-08 |
American Civil War: Tennessee votes to secede from the Union. |
1861-06-10 |
Battle of Big Bethel VA (Bethel Church, Great Bethal)-Union retreats |
1861-06-24 |
Tennessee becomes 11th (& last) state to secede from Union |
1861-07-02 |
Battle of Hoke's Run, WV - small Union victory |
1861-07-10 |
Lincoln writes to Kentucky's militia & says Union troops will not enter that state |
1861-07-13 |
Battle of Corrick's Ford, VA (Carrick's Ford) - Union army takes total control of western Virginia CS20 US53 |
1861-07-25 |
Washington DC - Crittenden resolution is passed stating that the war is to be fought to preserve union & uphold the Constitution, not to alter slavery |
1861-07-25 |
Skirmish at Fort Fillmore, NM Terr - Rebels attack Union troops |
1861-07-27 |
Union General George McClellan takes command from McDowell of Potamic Army |
1861-08-06 |
Lexington, Kentucky - Union military camp forms in neutral state |
1861-08-16 |
Pres Lincoln prohibits Union states from trading with Confederacy |
1861-08-27 |
Battle of Cape Hatteras SC-Union troops take Ft Clark |
1861-09-13 |
1st naval battle of Civil War, Union frigate "Colorado" sinks privateer "Judah" off Pensacola, Fla |
1861-09-20 |
Battle of Lexington, MI-captured by Union |
1861-10-12 |
Confederate ironclad Manassas attack Union's Richmond on Mississippi |
1861-10-25 |
First Battle of Springfield in Missouri during US Civil War, Union victory |
1861-11-01 |
General George McClellan made general in chief of Union armies |
1861-11-02 |
American Civil War: Western Department Union General John C. Fremont is relieved of command and replaced by David Hunter. |
1862-01-26 |
Lincoln issues General War Order #1, calling for a Union offensive, General George McClellan ignores order |
1862-03-03 |
Union forces under General Pope lay siege to New Madrid, Missouri (US Civil War) |
1862-03-05 |
Union troops under brig-gen Wright occupy Fernandina Florida |
1862-04-06 |
Battle of Shiloh, Union defeats Confederacy in SW Tennessee |
1862-04-12 |
Union troops occupy Fort Pulaski Georgia |
1862-04-25 |
Capture of New Orleans LA by the Union under Flag Officer Farragut |
1862-04-29 |
New Orleans fell to Union forces during US Civil War |
1862-05-01 |
Major General Benjamin Butler's Union forces occupy New Orleans in US Civil War |
1862-05-15 |
Major Gen Benjamin F Butler issues order (New Orleans) that confederate women abusing union soldiers be treated as whores |
1862-05-15 |
Union Grounds, Brooklyn, 1st baseball enclosure, opens |
1862-06-07 |
Skirmish at Union Church, VA (Peninsular) |
1862-06-26 |
Battle of Beaver Dam Creek-Union repulses Confederacy in Virginia |
1862-07-01 |
US Civil War: Day 7 of 7 Days-Battle of Malvern Hill (Poindexter's Farm) Union forces repel Confederate attack |
1862-07-18 |
Battle of Newburgh, IN - captured by Union forces |
1862-08-06 |
Confederate ironclad "Arkansas" is badly damaged in Union attack |
1862-08-30 |
Last day of 2nd Battle of Bull Run Va - Confederates beat Union forces |
1862-08-30 |
Battle of Altamont-Confederates beat Union forces in Tennessee |
1862-09-14 |
Battle at Crampton's Gap: Union troops chases away Confederates |
1862-09-14 |
Battle at South Mountain: Union troops chases away Confederates |
1862-09-15 |
Confederates conquer Union-weapon arsenal at Harpers Ferry WV |
1862-12-23 |
Union General Ben "Beast" Butler is proclaimed a "felon, outlaw & common enemy of mankind" by Jefferson Davis |
1862-12-25 |
40,000 watch Union army men play baseball at Hilton Head, SC |
1862-12-31 |
President Lincoln signs act admitting West Virginia to the Union |
1862-12-31 |
Union ironclad ship "Monitor" sank off Cape Hatteras, NC |
1863-01-10 |
General McClernand's Union troops surround Fort Hindman Ark |
1863-01-11 |
Union forces capture Arkansas Post, or Ft Hindman, Arkansas |
1863-01-22 |
Union General Burnside's "Mud March" |
1863-03-03 |
US Congress authorizes track width of 4'8½" for Union Pacific Railroad |
1863-04-19 |
Union troops/fleet occupy For Huger, Virginia |
1863-05-04 |
End of Chancellorsville - Beaten Union army withdraws |
1863-06-02 |
Harriet Tubman leads Union guerrillas into Maryland, freeing slaves |
1863-06-17 |
Battle of Aldie, Confederates fail to drive back Union in Virginia |
1863-06-29 |
George Armstrong Custer, aged 23 appointed Union Brigadier General |
1863-07-03 |
Battle of Gettysburg, Pa, the largest battle ever fought on the American continent, ends in a major victory for the Union. |
1863-07-04 |
Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Union forces |
1863-07-09 |
Union troops enter Port Hudson |
1863-09-19 |
Battle of Chickamauga GA (near Chattanooga) begins; Union retreat |
1863-09-21 |
Union forces retreat to Chattanooga after defeat at Chickamauga |
1863-10-05 |
Confederate sub David damages Union ship Ironsides |
1863-10-16 |
Grant is given command of Union forces in West |
1863-12-14 |
Battle of Bean's Station-Confederacy repulses Union in Tennessee |
1864-02-16 |
Battle of Mobile, AL - operations by Union Army |
1864-02-17 |
Confederate submarine HL Hunley sinks Union ship Housatonic |
1864-03-09 |
Ulysses S. Grant is appointed commander of Union Army |
1864-03-10 |
Grant is named commander of the Union armies |
1864-03-14 |
Union troops occupy Fort de Russy, Louisiana |
1864-03-15 |
Red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria, LA |
1864-03-29 |
Union General Steeles troops reach Arkadelphia Arkansas |
1864-04-09 |
Union surgeon Mary Edwards Walker is captured by Confederate troops and arrested as a spy during US Civil War. |
1864-04-15 |
General Steeles' Union troops occupies Camden, Arkansas |
1864-05-04 |
General Ulysses S. Grant's Union Army at Potomac attacks Robert E. Lee's Confederates at Rappahannock River |
1864-05-05 |
Battle between Confederate & Union ships at mouth of Roanoke |
1864-05-12 |
US Union colonel Emory Upton (24) promoted to brigadier general |
1864-05-17 |
Battle of Adairsville Georgia, Union forces Confederates to retreat |
1864-06-14 |
US Union warship USS Kearsarge appears off Cherbourg |
1864-06-16 |
Union General Ulysses S. Grant begin siege of Petersburg, Va |
1864-07-29 |
American Civil War: Confederate spy Belle Boyd is arrested by Union troops and detained at the Old Capitol Prison in Washington, DC. |
1864-07-30 |
Battle of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania - burned by Union forces under McCausland |
1864-08-05 |
US Civil War Battle of Mobile Bay won by the Union led by Rear Admiral Farragut with the cry "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!" |
1864-08-08 |
Union troops/fleet occupy Fort Gaines, Alabama |
1864-08-23 |
Union troops/fleet occupy Fort Morgan, Alabama |
1864-09-02 |
Union General William T. Sherman captures and burns Atlanta during US Civil War |
1864-09-27 |
Centralia Massacre (Missouri): 24 unarmed Union soldiers captured and executed by "Bloody Bill" Anderson/Frank |
1864-10-05 |
Battle of Allatoona, 1/3 of Union troops die repulsing South |
1864-10-19 |
Battle of Cedar Creek, Virginia, Union beats back Conf attackers |
1864-10-23 |
Battle of Westport, Missouri: Union General Samuel R Curtis defeats Confederate General Stirling Price |
1864-10-26 |
Union troops ambush & kill 'Bloody' Bill Anderson in Richmond MI |
1864-10-31 |
Nevada admitted as 36th state of the Union |
1864-11-15 |
Union Major General Sherman leaves Atlanta on the "March to the Sea" |
1864-11-16 |
Union General William T. Sherman begins march to sea during Civil War |
1864-11-22 |
Union General O Howard orders plunderers be shot to death |
1865-01-12 |
-13] Union fleet bombs Fort Fisher NC |
1865-01-15 |
Ft Fisher, NC falls to Union troops |
1865-01-19 |
Union occupies Fort Anderson, NC |
1865-02-18 |
Union troops force Confederates to abandon Ft Anderson, NC |
1865-03-11 |
General William T. Sherman's Union forces occupies Fayetteville, NC |
1865-04-03 |
Union forces occupy Confederate capital of Richmond Va & Petersberg |
1865-04-27 |
Steamboat "SS Sultana" explodes in the Mississippi River, killing up to 1,800 of the 2,427 passengers in the greatest maritime disaster in United States history. Most were paroled Union POWs on their way home. |
1865-05-17 |
The International Telegraph Union (later the International Telecommunication Union) is established. |
1865-05-19 |
President Jefferson Davis is captured by Union Cavalry in Georgia |
1865-06-19 |
Union General Granger declares slaves are free in Texas |
1866-06-01 |
General Dutch Typographer Union forms |
1866-07-24 |
Tennessee becomes 1st Confederate state readmitted to Union |
1869-01-13 |
Colored National Labor Union, 1st Black labor convention meets in Wash DC |
1870-01-27 |
After accepting 15th amendment, Virginia is readmitted to Union |
1870-03-30 |
Texas becomes last confederate state readmitted to Union |
1870-11-15 |
Bathe becomes member of Noordduitse Union |
1871-01-26 |
British Rugby Union forms |
1871-10-31 |
Founding of Netherland Protestant Union in Dokkum |
1874-10-09 |
World Postal Union forms in Bern Switzerland |
1874-11-18 |
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union organizes in Cleveland |
1875-07-01 |
Universal Postal Union established |
1876-08-01 |
Colorado becomes 38th state of the Union |
1878-07-01 |
Canada joins the Universal Postal Union. |
1879-07-04 |
Africaner Union forms by Rev SJ du Toit at Cape colony |
1881-01-26 |
Union of Baptists Communities forms in Foxholl |
1881-11-02 |
Dutch New-Malthusiaanse Union forms |
1882-02-12 |
Social-Democratic Union forms in Amsterdam |
1883-01-04 |
Ontario Rugby Football Union (forerunner of CFL) forms |
1883-01-06 |
Ontario Rugby Football Union forms |
1883-01-16 |
Quebec Rugby Football Union forms |
1883-02-14 |
1st state labor union legislation; NJ legalizes unions |
1884-02-07 |
Canadian Rugby Football Union forms |
1885-09-06 |
Eastern Rumelia declares its union with Bulgaria. The Unification of Bulgaria is accomplished. |
1885-10-22 |
John Ward & several teammates secretly form Brotherhood of Prof Base Ball Players, 1st baseball union |
1887-01-21 |
Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) forms |
1887-02-22 |
Union Labor Party organized in Cincinnati |
1888-02-02 |
Frank Sprague opens the first successful U.S. electric street railway system, the Richmond Union Passenger Railway, in Richmond, Virginia |
1889-02-22 |
US President Cleveland signs bill to admit Dakotas, Montana & Washington state to the union |
1889-11-08 |
Montana admitted as 41st state of the Union |
1889-11-17 |
Union Pacific begins daily through service, Chicago-Portland & SF |
1890-01-22 |
Jose Marti forms La Liga (Union of Cuban exiles) in NYC |
1890-09-13 |
Cecil Rhodes' colonies hoist Union Jack in Mashonaland & Salisbury |
1891-09-03 |
Cotton pickers organize union & stage strike in Texas |
1891-11-10 |
1st Women's Christian Temperance Union meeting held (in Boston) |
1891-12-19 |
Canadian Rugby Union forms |
1892-02-22 |
Manitoba Rugby Football Union forms |
1892-08-20 |
The Transvaal National Union, a political organisation, is set up with J. Tudhope as president |
1894-01-01 |
South African Amateur Athletic Union is founded in Johannesburg. |
1894-05-11 |
American RR Union strikes Pullman Sleeping Car Co |
1894-06-25 |
American Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike |
1895-05-07 |
In Saint Petersburg, Russian scientist Alexander Stepanovich Popov demonstrates to the Russian Physical and Chemical Society his invention - the world's first radio receiver. In the former Soviet Union the anniversary of this day is celebrated as Radio Day. |
1895-06-28 |
El Salvador, Honduras & Nicaragua form Central American Union |
1895-08-29 |
The formation of the Northern Rugby Union at the George Hotel, Huddersfield, England. |
1895-09-23 |
French labor union CGT (Confederation Generale du Travail) forms |
1896-01-04 |
AFL charters Actors' National Protective Union, NYC |
1897-11-24 |
Canadian Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union forms in Kingston |
1900-02-03 |
Rival forces fight for control of the Union Park ball grounds in Balt |
1900-02-27 |
In London, the Trade Union Congress and the Independent Labour Party (formed in 1893) meet, resulting in a Labour Representative Committee and eventually the modern Labour Party in 1906 |
1901-03-17 |
Free thinking-Democratic Union forms in Netherlands |
1901-05-31 |
At the opening of the Greek National Assembly, Prince George, High Commissioner of Crete, asks it to endorse the union of Crete with Greece; the proposal is later rejected |
1902-07-29 |
Union of Orthodox Rabbis of US & Canada forms |
1903-10-10 |
The Women's Social and Political Union was formed by Emmeline Pankhurst to fight for women's rights in Britain. |
1905-01-02 |
The American anarcho-syndicalist union known as the Industrial Workers of the World forms. |
1905-02-25 |
The Nederlands Verbond van Vakverenigingenwas, a Dutch social-democratic trade union, forms |
1905-03-24 |
A group of Cretans dedicated to Crete's union with Greece led by Eleutherios Venizelos, meet at the village of Therisso and proclaim a union in defiance of the Great Powers |
1905-04-21 |
The elective assembly of Crete proclaims union with Greece |
1905-05-08 |
In Russia, the Union of Unions organizes under the chairmanship of Paul Miliukov and joins liberal groups demanding parliamentary government and universal suffrage |
1905-06-07 |
Norway dissolves union with Sweden (in effect since 1814) |
1905-07-30 |
Dutch Covenant of Worker's union, NVV, forms |
1905-08-20 |
Sun Yat-sen, Chinese revolutionary, forms the first chapter of T'ung Meng Hui, a union of all secret societies determined to bringing down the Manchus |
1905-10-15 |
Union workers at NVV rejects safety demands |
1905-10-26 |
Union of Sweden & Norway ends |
1906-04-18 |
Calvinist Reformed Union in Neth Church forms in Utrecht |
1906-10-28 |
Belgian-British "Union Minière du Haut Katanga" mining company created in what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo |
1907-02-07 |
The Mud March was the first large procession organized by the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS). |
1907-05-28 |
Auto-Cycle Union Tourist Trophy, 1st held |
1907-08-17 |
Bishop forbids Christian membership in Dutch Textile Union |
1907-09-13 |
Canadian Interprovincial Rugby Football union (Big Four) forms with Hamilton Tigers, Toronto Argonauts, Ottawa Rough Riders & Montreal Foot Ball |
1907-10-05 |
Interprovincial Rugby Football Union plays 1st game (Mtl 17 Tor 8) |
1908-02-03 |
Supreme Court rules a union boycott violates Sherman Antitrust Act |
1908-07-09 |
CHU (Christian Historic Union) Dutch political party forms |
1908-08-16 |
The Committee of Union and Progress, 'The Young Turks', announces a program for reforms and respect for the rights of all within the Ottoman Empire, regardless of race or religion |
1908-09-29 |
Calgary Rugby Football Union forms |
1908-12-16 |
1st credit union in US forms (Manchester NH) |
1909-04-06 |
1st credit union forms in US |
1909-09-20 |
The British Parliament passes the South Africa Act; it calls for union of Cape Colony, Natal, Orange River Colony, and Transvaal; and both English and Dutch as official languages |
1910-02-26 |
Gandhi supports the African People's Organisations resolution to declare the day of arrival of the Prince of Wales in South Africa as a day of mourning in protest against the South Africa Acts disenfranchisement of Indians, Coloureds and Africans in the upcoming Union of South Africa |
1910-04-14 |
Pan American Union forms |
1910-05-31 |
Cape of Good Hope becomes part of Union of South Africa |
1910-05-31 |
Union of South Africa declares independence from UK |
1910-07-01 |
Union of South Africa becomes a dominion |
1910-09-15 |
Boers & Afrikaners win 1st general elections in Union of South-Africa |
1910-09-22 |
Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union forms |
1911-02-22 |
The Canadian Parliament resolves to maintain union with the British Empire, while controlling domestic fiscal affairs |
1911-03-03 |
1st US federal cemetery with Union & Confederate graves opens, Missouri |
1911-10-21 |
Manitoba, Saskatchewan & Alberta Unions form Western Canada Rugby Football Union |
1912-02-14 |
Arizona was admitted to the Union as the 48th state |
1913-07-03 |
Confederate veterans at the Great Reunion of 1913 reenact Pickett's Charge; upon reaching the high-water mark of the Confederacy they are met by the outstretched hands of friendship from Union survivors. |
1914-03-01 |
The Republic of China joins the Universal Postal Union. |
1914-09-22 |
Louis Botha, premier of the Union of South Africa, assumes command of the armed forced after having dismissed General Beyers because of his resistance to aiding British in the war against Germany |
1914-10-15 |
Clayton Anti-trust Act passed (union & strike rights) |
1915-07-09 |
Germany surrenders South West Africa to Union of South Africa |
1917-12-31 |
Dutch Social-democratic trade union NVV counts 159,450 members |
1918-11-10 |
The Western Union Cable Office in North Sydney, NS received a top-secret coded message from Europe (that would be sent to Ottawa, ON and Washington, DC) that said on November 11, 1918 all fighting would cease on land, sea and in the air. |
1918-11-26 |
The Podgorica Assembly votes for "union of the people", declaring assimilation into the Kingdom of Serbia. |
1918-11-28 |
Bucovina voted for the union with the Kingdom of Romania. |
1919-01-07 |
The Industrial and Commercial Workers` Union of South Africa is founded, led by Clements Kadalie |
1919-11-07 |
US police raid offices of Union of Russian Workers |
1920-01-02 |
10,000 US union & socialist organizers arrested (Palmer Raids) |
1920-01-20 |
The American Civil Liberties Union is founded. |
1920-08-11 |
1st peace of Riga-Soviet Union recognizes Independence of Latvia |
1920-10-14 |
Part of Petsamo province ceded by Soviet Union to Finland |
1921-01-19 |
Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras & El Salvador sign Pact of Union |
1921-02-27 |
The International Working Union of Socialist Parties is founded in Vienna. |
1921-05-17 |
Belgian and Luxembourg sign customs union |
1922-01-29 |
Union of Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras & El Salvador dissolved |
1922-04-16 |
German-Russia treaty signed in Italy, Soviet Union recognized |
1922-05-09 |
The International Astronomical Union formally adopt Annie Jump Cannon's stellar classification system, which with only minor changes, is still used today |
1922-06-22 |
Herrin massacre, 19 strikebreakers and 2 union miners are killed in Herrin, Illinois. |
1922-07-27 |
International Geographical Union forms in Brussels |
1922-12-20 |
14 republics form Union of Soviet Socialistic Republics (USSR) |
1922-12-30 |
Soviet Union organized as a federation of RSFSR, Ukrainian SSR, Belorussian SSR & Transcaucasian SSR |
1923-01-01 |
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics established |
1924-01-24 |
Benito Mussolini disallows non-fascists work union |
1924-02-01 |
Ramsay MacDonald's incoming Labour government formally recognizes the Soviet Union |
1924-08-28 |
Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union. |
1924-10-19 |
General Christian Worker's union demands 8 hr work day in Belgium |
1924-10-27 |
The Uzbek SSR is founded in the Soviet Union. |
1925-02-25 |
The diplomatic relations between Japan and the Soviet Union were established. |
1925-04-23 |
Pastor LH Perquin forms Union of Catholic Dutch Radio (KRO) forms |
1925-06-10 |
Inaugural service for the United Church of Canada, a union of Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregationalist churches held in Toronto Arena. |
1925-06-16 |
The Union Government rejects a round-table conference with India on the grounds that it will constitute interference in South African affairs |
1925-11-06 |
British secret agent Sidney Reilly ('Ace of Spies') is executed by the OGPU, the secret police of the Soviet Union. |
1926-02-11 |
Tokelau (Union) Islands in South Pacific transfers to NZ |
1926-09-01 |
British Columbia Rugby Football Union forms |
1927-12-27 |
Stalin's faction wins All-Union Congress in USSR, Trotsky expelled |
1928-01-10 |
Soviet Union orders exile of Leon Trotsky |
1928-08-13 |
Soviet Union Spartacan Games begins |
1928-08-25 |
Tri-City Rugby Football Union forms consisting of Moose Jaw, Regina & Winnipeg |
1929-03-08 |
US worker union commission reports of slavery in Liberia |
1929-06-26 |
ENKA/Vereinigte Glanzstoff Factory merge AKU (Genl Kunstzijde Union) |
1929-09-02 |
Unilever forms by merger of Margarine Union & Lever Bros |
1931-02-28 |
Canadian Rugby Union adopts the forward pass |
1931-03-11 |
Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union. |
1931-05-14 |
Ådalen shootings: five people are killed in Ådalen, Sweden, as soldiers open fire on an unarmed trade union demonstration. |
1931-10-06 |
Js Van Severen forms Verdinaso (Union of Flemish Natl Solidarists) |
1932-05-01 |
1st Suriname union congress at Paramaribo |
1932-10-01 |
Oswald Mosley forms British Union of Fascists |
1932-10-19 |
British government signs trade agreement with Soviet Union |
1932-11-29 |
France signs non-agression pact with Soviet Union |
1933-05-10 |
Suriname worker's union leader A de Come banish to Netherlands |
1933-08-17 |
Soviet Union test GIRD-R1 rocket ("Object 09") |
1933-09-03 |
Yevgeniy Abalakov reaches the highest point of the Soviet Union - Communism Peak (7495 m). |
1933-11-17 |
United States recognizes Soviet Union, opens trade |
1934-01-01 |
International Telecommunication Union established |
1934-03-02 |
Union Pacific tests light-weight high-speed passenger train, Omaha |
1934-06-26 |
FDR signs Federal Credit Union Act, establishing Credit Unions |
1935-07-12 |
Belgium recognizes Soviet Union |
1935-10-22 |
Establishment of the rank of Marshal of the Soviet Union. |
1935-11-09 |
Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) labor union forms |
1935-12-28 |
Pravda publishes a letter by Pavel Postyshev, who revives New Year tree tradition in the Soviet Union. |
1936-03-01 |
A strike occurs aboard the S.S. California, leading to the demise of the International Seamen's Union and the creation of the National Maritime Union. |
1936-12-05 |
Armenian SSR, Azerbaijan SSR, Georgian SSR, Kazakh SSR & Kirghiz SSR becomes constituent republics of Soviet Union |
1937-05-30 |
Memorial Day Massacre - Chicago police shoot on union marchers, 10 die |
1938-03-02 |
Trials of Soviet leaders begins in the Soviet Union |
1938-11-18 |
Trade union members elect John L. Lewis as the first president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations. |
1939-01-07 |
US worker's union leader Tom Mooney freed (jailed since 1916) |
1939-09-17 |
Soviet Union invades Poland during WW II |
1939-10-02 |
Birdbaths installed in Union Square, SF |
1939-12-14 |
Soviet Union attacks Finland-League of Nations drops Soviet Union |
1940-06-22 |
About 10,000 Afrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of South Africa's involvement in WWII |
1940-06-28 |
Romania cedes Bessarabia to Soviet Union |
1940-07-21 |
Soviet Union annexes Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania |
1940-07-24 |
Linthorst Homan, de Quay & Einthoven forms Dutch Union |
1940-08-25 |
Lithuania, Latvia & Estonia incorporated into Soviet Union |
1941-01-06 |
President Franklin Roosevelt's "4 Freedoms" speech (freedom from speech, worship, want and fear) during US State of Union address |
1941-03-31 |
Ground broken for Union Square Garage, SF |
1941-06-22 |
Germany attacks the Soviet Union & occupies the Baltic states |
1941-06-22 |
Germany, Italy & Romania declare war on Soviet Union |
1941-06-25 |
Finland declares war on Soviet Union |
1941-09-29 |
Nazi mass murder at Babi Jar, Soviet Union |
1941-11-06 |
USA lends Soviet Union $1 million |
1941-12-13 |
German occupiers forbid National Front & Netherland Union |
1942-05-22 |
The Steel Workers Organizing Committee disbands, and a new trade union, the United Steelworkers, is formed. |
1942-07-10 |
Netherland's government in exile (London) recognizes Soviet Union |
1942-10-29 |
Nazis murder 16,000 Jews in Pinsk, Soviet Union |
1942-12-27 |
The Union of Pioneers of Yugoslavia is founded. |
1943-04-27 |
Soviet Union breaks contact with Polish government exiled in London |
1943-12-28 |
All Kalmyk inhabitants of of the Russian Republic of Kalmukkie deported by the Soviet Union to Central Asia and Siberia. Many die on route |
1944-04-13 |
The diplomatic relations between New Zealand and the Soviet Union are established. |
1944-05-18 |
Expulsion of more than 200,000 Tartars from Crimea by Soviet Union begins, they are accused of collaborating with the Germans |
1944-06-22 |
Opening day of the Soviet Union's Operation Bagration against Army Group Centre. |
1944-09-19 |
Armistice between Finland and Soviet Union is signed. (End of the Continuation War). |
1944-09-30 |
Dutch General Mine Workers Union (ABWM) forms |
1945-04-02 |
Diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Brazil are established. |
1945-04-18 |
Diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Bolivia are established. |
1945-04-19 |
The diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Guatemala are established. |
1945-05-01 |
General Belgian Labor Union (ABVV) party forms |
1945-05-09 |
World War II: The Soviet Union marks Victory Day. |
1945-06-29 |
Ruthenia, formerly in Czechoslovakia, annexed by Soviet Union, becomes Ukrainian SSR |
1945-11-14 |
H Lindsay & R Crouse's "State of the Union" premieres in NYC |
1946-01-07 |
Cambodia becomes autonomous state inside French Union |
1946-01-25 |
United Mine Workers union rejoins American Federation of Labor |
1946-03-12 |
Part of Petsamo province ceded by Soviet Union to Finland |
1946-04-01 |
Formation of the Malayan Union. |
1947-02-10 |
Netherlands Radio Union forms |
1947-02-10 |
Province of Petsamo returned to Soviet Union by Finland |
1947-07-03 |
Soviet Union doesn't participate in Marshall Plan |
1947-07-06 |
The AK-47 goes into production in the Soviet Union. |
1947-08-17 |
The Radcliffe Line, the border between Union of India and Dominion of Pakistan is revealed. |
1947-10-29 |
Belgium, Luxembourg & Netherlands form Benelux Union |
1947-12-04 |
USSR joins Intl Amateur Athletic Union |
1947-12-12 |
United Mine Workers union withdrew from AFL |
1948-05-17 |
Soviet Union recognized Israel |
1948-06-24 |
Soviet Union begins Berlin Blockade |
1949-01-01 |
Tokelau (Union) Islands declared part of New Zealand |
1949-07-19 |
Laos becomes associated state within French Union |
1949-10-15 |
Tripura accedes to Indian union |
1950-09-19 |
European Payment Union forms in Paris |
1950-12-30 |
Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia become Independent states in France Union |
1953-08-12 |
Soviet Union conducts secret test of its 1st hydrogen bomb |
1953-08-22 |
John Norman Lewis contends players have no desire to form a union |
1953-09-14 |
Nikita Khrushchev appointed First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, succeeding Malenkov |
1953-11-09 |
Cambodia (aka Kampuchea) gains independence from Fance, within the French Union |
1954-06-04 |
France grants Vietnam independence inside French Union |
1954-06-15 |
UEFA (Union des Associations Européennes de Football) is formed in Basle, Switzerland. |
1954-07-07 |
Formation of the TANU party (Tanganyika African National Union ) in Tanzania |
1954-07-14 |
118°F (48°C), Warsaw & Union, Missouri (state record) |
1954-08-10 |
Neth Indonesian Union breaks up |
1955-04-03 |
The American Civil Liberties Union announces it will defend Allen Ginsberg's book Howl against obscenity charges. |
1955-05-07 |
West European Union established |
1955-05-14 |
Warsaw Pact is signed by the Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland & Romania |
1955-07-28 |
The Union Mundial pro Interlingua is founded at the first Interlingua congress in Tours, France. |
1956-02-14 |
Indonesia withdraws from Neth Indonesian Union |
1956-03-20 |
Union workers ended a 156-day strike at Westinghouse Electric Corp |
1956-08-17 |
One of the largest demonstrations in South Africa's history, 20,000 women marched to Pretoria's Union Buildings to present petition against carrying of passes by women to the Prime Minister |
1956-11-01 |
Delhi becomes a territory of Indian union |
1957-10-30 |
Soviet Union launches Sputnik II, carrying a dog named Laika |
1958-05-26 |
Union Square, SF becomes state historical landmark |
1959-01-28 |
Soviet Union wins 62-37 for 1st international basketball loss by US |
1959-07-29 |
First United States Congress elections in Hawaii as a state of the Union. |
1959-09-14 |
Soviet Union's Luna-2 is 1st spacecraft to land on the Moon |
1960-01-30 |
Dutch communist trade union EVC'58 disbands |
1961-02-13 |
Soviet Union fires a rocket from Sputnik V to Venus |
1961-02-27 |
The first congress of the Spanish Trade Union Organisation is inaugurated. |
1961-04-14 |
1st live television broadcast from Soviet Union |
1961-05-31 |
Union of South Africa becomes a republic, leaves Commonwealth |
1961-10-30 |
Soviet Union tests a 58 megaton hydrogen bomb named Tsar Bomba - most powerful nuclear weapon ever detonated |
1963-06-25 |
South Africa worker's union leader Curnick Ndlovu arrested |
1963-07-06 |
South African workers' union leader Billy Nair arrested |
1963-12-01 |
Nagaland becomes a state of Indian union |
1964-07-26 |
US union leader James Hoffa sentenced for fraud |
1965-01-04 |
LBJ's "Great Society" State of the Union Address |
1965-02-15 |
Canada replaces Union Jack flag with Maple Leaf |
1965-04-01 |
South Africa worker's union leader Henry Fazzie sentenced to 10 years |
1965-11-12 |
Venera 2 launched by Soviet Union toward Venus |
1966-04-02 |
Soviet Union's Luna 10 becomes 1st spacecraft to orbit Moon |
1967-03-07 |
Teamster pres Jimmy Hoffa begins 8-year jail sentence for defrauding the union & jury tampering (commuted Dec 23, 1971) |
1968-04-02 |
Chad creates Union of Central African States |
1968-05-27 |
The meeting of the Union Nationale des Étudiants de France (National Union of the Students of France) takes place. 30,000 to 50,000 people gather in the Stade Sebastien Charlety. |
1968-06-08 |
Gary Puckett & Union Gap release "Lady Will Power" |
1969-01-15 |
Soyuz 5 launched by Soviet Union |
1969-11-12 |
Author Alexander Solzhenitsyn expelled from Soviet Writers Union |
1970-01-01 |
Neth Christian Workers Union (NCW) forms |
1970-05-24 |
The drilling of the Kola Superdeep Borehole begins in the Soviet Union. |
1971-12-10 |
West German union chancellor W Burns receives Nobel prize of peace |
1972-01-21 |
Manipur, Meghalaya & Tripura become separate states of Indian union |
1972-01-21 |
Mizoram, formerly part of Assam, creates an Indian union territory |
1972-10-30 |
The Northern Ireland Office issues a discussion document 'The Future of Northern Ireland'; the paper states Britain's commitment to the union as long as the majority of people wish to remain part of the United Kingdom |
1972-12-21 |
Soviet Union signs a separate peace with East Germany |
1973-02-28 |
Suriname government of Sedney arrests 13 union leaders |
1973-12-28 |
The 'The Gulag Archipelago', a literary investigation of the police-state system in the Soviet Union written by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, is published in the original Russian in Paris |
1974-02-13 |
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Russian novelist and historian, is deported from the Soviet Union to Frankfurt, West Germany and stripped of his Soviet citizenship |
1974-10-06 |
Carole Jo Skala wins LPGA Sacramento Union Ladies Golf Classic |
1974-11-17 |
Union of Banana Exporting Countries (UPEB) forms |
1980-03-01 |
CTUC, Commonwealth Trade Union Council, established |
1980-03-08 |
The first festival of rock music kicks off in the Soviet Union. |
1980-04-01 |
New York City's Transit Worker Union 100 begins a strike lasting 11 days. |
1980-08-31 |
Poland's Solidarity trade union federations forms and is offically recognised by the Polish goverment |
1980-10-24 |
Polish government legalizes independent labor union Solidarity |
1980-10-31 |
Polish government recognizes Solidarity trade union |
1980-11-10 |
Poland acknowledges Solidarity union |
1981-11-30 |
Cold War: In Geneva, representatives from the United States and the Soviet Union begin to negotiate intermediate-range nuclear weapon reductions in Europe (the meetings ended inconclusively on December 17). |
1981-12-19 |
Sixteen lives are lost when the Penlee, Cornwall, lifeboat goes to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas. |
1982-10-10 |
US imposes sanctions against Poland for banning Solidarity trade union |
1983-09-27 |
South Africa worker's union leader Curnick Ndlovu freed after 19 years |
1984-02-27 |
Worker's union leader Billy Nair freed in South Africa |
1984-03-12 |
National Union of Mine Workers in Britain begins a 51 week strike |
1984-04-11 |
Gen Sec Konstantin U Chernenko named pres of Soviet Union |
1984-08-13 |
Morocco & Libya sign "Arabic-African Union" treaty |
1984-12-03 |
2,000 die from Union Carbide poison gas emission in Bhopal, India |
1985-03-03 |
National Union of Mine Workers in England end a 51 week strike |
1985-04-08 |
India files suit against Union Carbide over Bhopal disaster |
1985-12-01 |
South Africa's Cosatu union centre forms |
1986-06-29 |
Moses Mayekiso, who was the General Secretary of the Metal and Allied Workers Union (MAWU) and became a member of the South African Communist Party (SACP), is detained for a second time and spends several months in solitary cofinement |
1987-01-31 |
United Steel workers union ratified a concessionary with USX Corp |
1987-02-23 |
Russian Writers Union accepts Boris Pasternak posthumous as member |
1987-08-09 |
The National Union of Mineworkers begin South Africa's longest wage strike |
1988-07-07 |
Soviet Union launches Phobos 1 to probe Martian moon (unsuccessful) |
1988-09-29 |
Union Station reopens in Wash DC |
1988-10-01 |
Mikhail Gorbachev becomes Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet and thus head of state of the Soviet Union |
1988-11-03 |
Soviet Union agrees to allow teaching of Hebrew |
1989-01-08 |
Soviet Union promises to eliminate stockpiles of chemical weapons |
1989-02-06 |
Solidarity union leader Lech Walesa begins negotiating with Polish government |
1989-02-14 |
Union Carbide agrees to pay $470 mill damages for Bhopol disaster |
1989-02-25 |
1st independent blue-collar labor union in Communist Hungary forms |
1989-03-09 |
Soviet Union officially submits to jurisdiction of the World Court |
1989-04-17 |
Polish labor union granted legal status |
1989-05-25 |
Eastern Airlines graduates it 1st class of non-union pilots |
1989-05-25 |
Mikhail Gorbachev elected Executive President in the Soviet Union |
1989-08-06 |
Pilot Union tells pilots okay to cross Eastern picket lines |
1989-11-23 |
Pilots Union give up sympathy strike against Eastern Airlines |
1990-01-31 |
The first McDonald's in the Soviet Union opens in Moscow, USSR. |
1990-05-18 |
East and West Germany sign a monetary union treaty |
1990-07-23 |
South Africa workers' union leader Billy Nair arrested |
1990-07-26 |
US beats Soviet Union 17-0 in baseball at Goodwill Games |
1990-09-17 |
Soviet Union & Saudi Arabia restore diplomatic ties |
1990-11-20 |
Soviet Union shows reluctance to endorse the use of force against Iraq |
1991-03-17 |
9 of 15 Soviet reps officially approve new union treaty |
1991-03-19 |
Gorbachev says the Soviet Union will cut its oil exports by nearly half |
1991-03-31 |
Georgian SSR votes on whether to remain in the Soviet Union |
1991-06-04 |
Robert Strauss becomes US ambassador to Soviet Union |
1991-08-28 |
Lexington Ave IRT subway train derails at Union Square, 5 die |
1991-09-21 |
Armenia votes on whether to remain in Soviet Union |
1991-10-01 |
Soviet Union suspends petroleum product exports as its fuel shortages grow |
1991-12-21 |
Soviet Union formally dissolves 11 of 12 republics sign treaty forming Commonwealth of Independent States |
1992-01-01 |
The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic is renamed the Russian Federation, becoming the successor state to the Soviet Union. |
1992-07-13 |
The Tripartite Alliance, consisting of the African National Congress, South African Communist Party and Congress of South African Trade Union, outlines a mass action plan for August |
1994-11-13 |
Sweden agrees to join European Union |
1994-11-28 |
Norway votes against joining European Union |
1995-01-01 |
Austria, Finland & Sweden act to join European Union |
1995-10-27 |
Latvia applies for membership in the European Union. |
1996-01-17 |
The Czech Republic applies for membership of the European Union. |
1996-02-24 |
The last occurrence of February 24 as a leap day in the European Union and for the Roman Catholic Church. |
1996-03-25 |
The European Union's Veterinarian Committee bans the export of British beef and its by-products as a result of "mad cow disease" (BSE). |
1996-09-11 |
Union Pacific Railroad purchases Southern Pacific Railroad. |
1996-12-05 |
Players union approves new collective bargaining agreement |
1997-08-04 |
185,000 Teamsters union United Parcel Service drivers walk off the job. |
1998-05-02 |
The European Central Bank is founded in Brussels in order to define and execute the European Union's monetary policy. |
1999-04-07 |
The World Trade Organisation rules in favor of the United States in its long-running trade dispute with the European Union over bananas. |
2001-02-18 |
FBI agent Robert Hanssen is arrested for spying for the Soviet Union. He was ultimately convicted and sentenced to life in prison. |
2002-01-01 |
Euro banknotes and coins become legal tender in twelve of the European Union's member states. |
2002-01-29 |
In his State of the Union Address, United States President George W. Bush describes "regimes that sponsor terror" as an Axis of Evil, in which he includes Iraq, Iran and North Korea. |
2002-07-09 |
The African Union is established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The first chairman is Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa. |
2002-12-13 |
Enlargement of the European Union: The European Union announces that Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia will become members from May 1, 2004. |
2003-04-16 |
The Treaty of Accession is signed in Athens admitting 10 new member states to the European Union. |
2003-09-14 |
Estonia approves joining the European Union in a referendum. |
2003-09-20 |
A referendum is held in Latvia to decide the country's accession to the European Union. |
2003-11-18 |
The congress of the Communist Party of Indian Union (Marxist-Leninist) decides to merge the party into Kanu Sanyal's CPI(ML). |
2004-05-01 |
Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia join the European Union, celebrated at the residence of the Irish President in Dublin. |
2004-08-15 |
Bay of Plenty win Rugby Union's Ranfurly shield for the first time in the shield's 102 year history and after 28 unsuccessful challenges. They defeated Auckland. 33-26 |
2004-09-15 |
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announces a lockout of the players union and cessation of operations by the NHL head office. |
2004-11-27 |
New Zealand's All Blacks thump Six Nations Rugby Union Champions France 45-6 in Paris |
2005-02-20 |
Spain becomes the first country to vote in a referendum on ratification of the proposed Constitution of the European Union, passing it by a substantial margin, but on a low turnout. |
2005-04-25 |
Bulgaria and Romania sign accession treaties to join the European Union. |
2005-04-29 |
New Zealand's first civil union takes place. |
2005-09-01 |
Seven members and former members of the AFL-CIO form a new trade union organization, the Change to Win Federation. |
2005-12-20 |
2005 New York City transit strike: New York City's Transport Workers Union Local 100 goes on strike, shutting down all New York City Subway and Bus services. |
2006-01-26 |
Western Union discontinues use of its telegram service. |
2006-03-28 |
At least 1 million union members, students and unemployed take to the streets in France in protest at the government's proposed First Employment Contract law. |
2006-05-21 |
The Republic of Montenegro holds a referendum proposing independence from the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro. The Montenegrin people choose independence with a majority of 55%. |
2006-05-22 |
Results from the Montenegrin independence referendum, 2006 are announced. 55.4% of voters vote to become independent from the Serbia and Montenegro Union. |
2006-06-03 |
The union of Serbia and Montenegro comes to an end with Montenegro's formal declaration of independence. |
2006-06-05 |
Serbia declares independence from the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro. |
2006-08-24 |
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefines the term "planet" such that Pluto is considered a Dwarf Planet. |
2007-01-01 |
Bulgaria and Romania officially join the European Union. Also, Bulgarian, Romanian, and Irish become official languages of the European Union, joining 20 other official languages. |
2007-12-21 |
The Schengen Agreement area increases to include 9 European Union member states; Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia on land and sea borders. |
2008-06-12 |
Ireland rejects the Lisbon Treaty in a referendum, thus putting into question the reform programme of the European Union. |
2009-11-13 |
Germany's growth of 0.7% in the third quarter helps lead the Eurozone out of the recession after providing overall growth of 0.4% in the same period, with the whole European Union growing 0.2%, it is reported today |
2012-01-23 |
European Union agrees to embargo Iranian oil in protest against Iran's alleged nuclear weapons program |
2012-03-02 |
New fiscal compact to prevent excessive debt is signed by 25 out of 27 European Union members |
2012-03-23 |
African Union suspends Mali's membership following a coup |
2012-03-24 |
African Union deploys 5,000 strong force with the aim of catching or killing warlord Joseph Kony |
2012-09-18 |
The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools reach a deal that ends an 8-day strike. |
2012-10-12 |
The European Union wins the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize, sparking a series of critical commentary |
2012-12-09 |
The Social Liberal Union Party and Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta win by a landslide in the parliamentary elections |
2013-03-11 |
European Union bans the sale of cosmetics that have been tested on animals |
2013-03-13 |
The European Parliament rejects a European Union budget for the first time |
2013-07-01 |
Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union |
2016-06-24 |
Britain votes to leave European Union |
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Union - Notable Birthdays
Union - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1678-10-10 |
John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) |
1778-07-28 |
Charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869 |
1786-06-13 |
Winfield Scott, army general (Union)/presidential candidate |
1787-09-10 |
John Jordan Crittenden, MC (Union), died in 1863 |
1788-04-17 |
Joseph Gilbert Totten, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1864 |
1789-10-03 |
Francis Hoyt Gregory, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1866 |
1790-03-30 |
Joseph Smith, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1877 |
1791-02-12 |
Peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union) |
1792-01-12 |
Robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 |
1793-09-04 |
Edward Bates, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1869 |
1794-11-17 |
John Barrien Montgomery, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1873 |
1794-12-10 |
James Wolfe Ripley, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1870 |
1795-05-13 |
Joshua Ratoon Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 |
1795-06-12 |
John Marston Jr, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1885 |
1796-05-04 |
Joseph Pannell Taylor, Brigadier General (Union Army), died in 1864 |
1796-05-21 |
Reverdy Johnson, rep (Union), died in 1876 |
1796-09-22 |
Ret Cornelius Kinchiloe Stribling, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1880 |
1797-01-30 |
Edwin Vose Sumner, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1797-11-07 |
Silas Horton Stringham, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1876 |
1797-12-11 |
Hiram Paulding, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1878 |
1798-02-22 |
Charles Mynn Thruston, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1873 |
1798-03-04 |
John Joseph Abercrombie, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1877 |
1798-04-03 |
Charles D Wilkes, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1877 |
1798-05-18 |
Ethan Allen Hitchcock, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1870 |
1798-07-15 |
Charles H Bell, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1875 |
1798-07-24 |
John Adams Dix, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 |
1798-08-28 |
Gershom Jaques Van Brunt, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1863 |
1798-09-01 |
Richard Delafield, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1873 |
1798-09-02 |
Thomas Holliday Hicks, (Union Gov) died in 1865 |
1799-01-07 |
Daniel Tyler, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 |
1799-03-08 |
Simon Cameron, Secy War (Union), died in 1889 |
1800-05-01 |
Ret Thomas Aloysius Dornin, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874 |
1800-09-19 |
William Wister McKean, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1865 |
1800-10-27 |
Benjamin Franklin Wade, MC (Union), died in 1878 |
1801-04-07 |
Henry Eagle, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882 |
1801-05-06 |
George Sears Greene, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 |
1801-07-26 |
John Drake Sloat, Ret Major General Comm (Union Navy), died in 1867 |
1801-12-28 |
James Barnes, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 |
1802-02-21 |
George Douglas Ramsey, Bvt Major general (Union Army), died in 1882 |
1802-03-16 |
George Archibald McCall, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 |
1802-07-01 |
Gideon Welles, Secy Navy (Union), died in 1878 |
1802-07-21 |
David Hunter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 |
1802-08-20 |
Cadwalader Ringgold, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1867 |
1802-11-20 |
James Lawrence Lardner, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1881 |
1802-12-02 |
Melancthon Smith Wade, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 |
1803-04-21 |
Levin Minn Powell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885 |
1803-09-27 |
Samuel Francis DuPont, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1865 |
1803-10-21 |
George Wright, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1865 |
1803-12-22 |
Joseph King Fenno Mansfield, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1804-03-20 |
Neal Dow, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 |
1804-04-24 |
Thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy) |
1804-05-22 |
John William (Turk) Livingston, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885 |
1804-10-26 |
Lorenzo Thomas, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1875 |
1805-02-18 |
Louis Malesherbes Goldsborough, Rear Admiral (Union Navy) |
1805-04-30 |
William Kerley Strong, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 |
1805-06-14 |
Robert Anderson, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1871 |
1805-09-18 |
Robert Cowdin, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 |
1805-09-30 |
Samuel Peter Heintzelman, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1806-05-12 |
Amos Beebe Eaton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1877 |
1806-05-16 |
George C Cadwalader, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 |
1806-05-26 |
Henry Knox Thatcher, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1880 |
1806-06-01 |
John Buchanan Floyd, Ex-Sect of War (Union), died in 1863 |
1806-09-11 |
Joshua Blackwood Howell, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1806-09-12 |
Andrew Hull Foote, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1863 |
1806-10-16 |
William Pitt Fessenden, Secy Treas (Union), died in 1869 |
1807-01-06 |
Joseph Holt, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1894 |
1807-01-11 |
Ezra Cornell, founder (Western Union Telegraph, Cornell University) |
1807-01-13 |
Napoleon Bonaparte Buford, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1807-01-16 |
Charles Henry Davis, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1877 |
1807-02-01 |
William Bowen Campbell, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 |
1807-02-10 |
Abner Clark Harding, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 |
1807-02-16 |
Lysander Cutler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 |
1807-04-24 |
Charles Ferguson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1807-06-11 |
James Findlay Schenck, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882 |
1807-07-12 |
Silas Casey, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 |
1807-08-18 |
Charles Francis Adams, (Union), died in 1886 |
1807-10-30 |
James Samuel Wadsworth, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1808-01-07 |
Jacob Ammen, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 |
1808-02-25 |
James Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 |
1808-03-14 |
Catharinus Putnam Buckingham, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1808-04-16 |
Caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864 |
1808-06-11 |
Charles Henry Poor, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882 |
1808-08-09 |
William Thomas Ward, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1808-10-05 |
Thomas Algeo Rowley, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1808-10-13 |
Henry Haywood Bell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1868 |
1808-12-20 |
Thomas Tinsley Craven, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1887 |
1808-12-23 |
Thomas Turner, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 |
1808-12-25 |
Stephen Cleeg Rowan, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 |
1809-02-20 |
Henry Walton Wessells, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1889 |
1809-02-25 |
George Washington Cullom, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892 |
1809-03-10 |
William David Porter, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1864 |
1809-06-13 |
George Philip St Cooke, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895 |
1809-06-18 |
Sylvanus William Godon, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1879 |
1809-07-28 |
Ormsby McKnight Mitchel, astronomer/Major General (Union volunteers) |
1809-09-09 |
William Radford, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 |
1809-10-04 |
Robert Cumming Schenck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1809-11-13 |
John AB Dahlgren, US Union lt adm/inventor (Civil war Dahlgren-cannon) |
1809-11-23 |
Horatio Phillips Van Cleve, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1809-12-03 |
Thomas Alfred Davies, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 |
1809-12-06 |
Stephen Thomas, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 |
1809-12-24 |
Christopher "Kit" Carson, KY, Union brig-general/indian fighter/frontiersman (d. 1868) |
1810-04-28 |
Daniel Ullmann, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1810-05-08 |
James Cooper, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1810-05-10 |
James Shields, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 |
1810-05-29 |
Erasmus Darwin Keyes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1810-05-29 |
Solomon Meredith, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 |
1810-05-31 |
Horatio Seymour, Gov (Union), died in 1886 |
1810-08-21 |
Thomas Jefferson McKean, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1810-09-20 |
Alpheus Starkey Williams, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1810-10-13 |
James Shedden Palmer, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1867 |
1810-10-19 |
Cassius Marcellus Clay, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 |
1810-10-22 |
Henry Bohlen, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1810-11-02 |
Andrew Atkinson Humphreys, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1810-11-18 |
Benjamin Stone Roberts, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1875 |
1810-11-19 |
August Willich, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 |
1811-02-24 |
Edward Dickinson Baker, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1861 |
1811-03-01 |
Robert Christie Buchanan, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1878 |
1811-03-11 |
Marsena Rudolph Patrick, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1811-03-15 |
Robert Allen, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1886 |
1811-06-19 |
Henry Prince, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1811-07-11 |
Joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874 |
1811-08-20 |
Gilman Marston, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1811-08-25 |
Joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1811-09-07 |
William Hamsley Emory, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 |
1811-10-18 |
Hugh Thompson Reid, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 |
1811-11-19 |
John Ancrum Winslow, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1873 |
1811-12-18 |
Alexander Sandor Asboth, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1868 |
1812-01-20 |
Ralph Pomeroy Buckland, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1812-02-11 |
Benjamin Franklin Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 |
1812-03-11 |
James Speed, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1887 |
1812-03-16 |
Henry Dwight Terry, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 |
1812-04-09 |
Randolph Barnes Marcy, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1887 |
1812-04-28 |
Daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910 |
1812-05-12 |
Louis Ludwig Blenker, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1812-05-17 |
Joseph Warren Revere, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1880 |
1812-05-30 |
John Alexander McClernand, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1812-06-07 |
Theophilus Toulmin Garrard, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1902 |
1812-08-08 |
John Rodgers II, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882 |
1812-08-25 |
Percival Drayton, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1865 |
1812-12-04 |
Elias Smith Dennis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died 1894 |
1812-12-16 |
William Grose, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 |
1813-01-20 |
Jacon Gartner Lauman, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 |
1813-02-14 |
John McNeil, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 |
1813-03-22 |
Gabriel Rene Paul, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 |
1813-03-26 |
Thomas West Sherman, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879 |
1813-04-17 |
Henry Washington Benham, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1884 |
1813-05-06 |
Joseph Tarr Copeland, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1893 |
1813-05-23 |
Mason Brayman, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1813-06-06 |
Israel Washburn, gov (Union), died in 1883 |
1813-06-08 |
David Dixon Porter, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1891 |
1813-06-25 |
William Hugh Keim, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1813-07-07 |
William Scott Ketchum, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1871 |
1813-08-18 |
Benjamin Alvord, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1884 |
1813-09-11 |
Conrad Feger Jackson, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1813-09-13 |
John Sedgwick, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1813-10-12 |
Lyman Trumbull, MC (Union) died in 1896 |
1813-11-13 |
John Wolcott Phelps, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 |
1814-01-25 |
Francis Harrison Pierpont, governor (Union), died in 1899 |
1814-01-26 |
Rufus King, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1876 |
1814-04-04 |
John Blair Smith Todd, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1872 |
1814-06-22 |
James Henry Lane, MC (Union), died in 1866 [or Jul 28 1833] |
1814-07-06 |
Justus McKinstry, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 |
1814-08-14 |
Henry Hayes Lockwood, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 |
1814-11-13 |
Joseph Hooker, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 |
1814-11-14 |
Michael Kelly Lawler, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), dies in 1882 |
1814-11-15 |
Pleasant Adam Hackleman, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1814-12-27 |
James Henry Carleton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1873 |
1815-01-08 |
George Webb Morell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1815-01-08 |
Lawrence Pike Graham, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 |
1815-01-10 |
Alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 |
1815-01-10 |
Thomas Williams, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1815-01-13 |
William Henry French, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 |
1815-01-15 |
Henry Morris Naglee, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 |
1815-01-16 |
Henry Wagner "Old Brains" Halleck, Maj-General (Union Army) |
1815-01-18 |
Richard Yates Gov, MC (Union), died in 1873 |
1815-01-28 |
Andrew Jackson Hamilton, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 |
1815-02-02 |
Nathaniel Collins McLean, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905 |
1815-04-28 |
Andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 |
1815-04-29 |
Abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1815-05-19 |
John Gross Barnard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1882 |
1815-06-02 |
Philip Kearny, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1815-07-21 |
Stewart Van Vliet, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1901 |
1815-07-30 |
Thomas Jackson Rodman, Salem Indiana, Bvt Brigadier General (Union volunteers) was an American military inventor of the rodman gun and perforated-cake gunpowder |
1815-09-07 |
Howell Cobb II, Major General/Secy of Treas (Union), died in 1868 |
1815-09-08 |
Alexander Ramsey, Gov (Union), died in 1903 |
1815-09-10 |
Eleazer Arthur Paine, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1815-10-24 |
John Edwards, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 |
1815-11-23 |
William Dennison, postmaster/general (Union), died in 1882 |
1815-11-29 |
Stephen Augustus Hurlbut, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882 |
1815-12-26 |
Israel Bush Richardson, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1815-12-31 |
George Gordon Meade, Major General (Union Army), died in 1872 |
1816-01-07 |
Stephen Miller, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 |
1816-01-09 |
John Palmer Usher, Secy Int (Union) died in 1889 |
1816-01-11 |
Fitz-Henry Warren, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 |
1816-01-30 |
Nathaniel Prentiss Banks, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1894 |
1816-03-12 |
David Stuart, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 |
1816-03-29 |
James Gallant Spears, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 |
1816-05-03 |
Montgomery Cunningham Meigs, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union Army), died in 1892 |
1816-05-24 |
Robert Seaman Granger, (Union Army Bvt Major general, died in 1894) |
1816-06-04 |
Phillipe Regis Denis de Keredern de Trobriand, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union) |
1816-06-11 |
Robert Huston Milroy, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1816-07-07 |
Isaac Fitzgerald Shepard, Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889 |
1816-07-31 |
George Henry Thomas, Major General (Union Army), died in 1870 |
1816-08-03 |
John Eugene Smith, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 |
1816-08-04 |
Israel Vogdes, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1889 |
1816-09-23 |
Elihu Benjamin Washburne, MC (Union), died in 1887 |
1816-09-23 |
Julius White, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1816-10-04 |
Egbert Benson Brown, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 |
1816-10-15 |
Amiel Weeks Whipple, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1816-11-15 |
Joseph Bennett Plummer, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1816-12-27 |
Eliakim Parker Scammon, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 |
1817-01-15 |
Lewis Golding Arnold, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1871 |
1817-02-03 |
Samuel Ryan Curtis, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 |
1817-02-28 |
James Craig, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1888 |
1817-03-26 |
Herman Haupt, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 |
1817-04-04 |
John Wilson Sprague, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1893 |
1817-05-05 |
George Washington Julian, MC (Union), died in 1899 |
1817-05-18 |
James William Denver, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1817-06-17 |
Thomas Maley Harris, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 |
1817-06-21 |
James Brewerton Ricketts, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1887 |
1817-07-19 |
Mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke, US, army nurse (union) |
1817-07-21 |
Joseph K Barnes, Major General (Union Army), died in 1883 |
1817-07-29 |
James Blair Steedman, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1817-08-16 |
Henry Winter Davis, MC (Union), died in 1865 |
1817-09-09 |
Speed Smith Fry, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1817-09-13 |
John McAuley Palmer, US Union msj-gen/(Gov-Ill, 1868-72) |
1817-11-09 |
Edward Richard Sprigg Canby, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1818-01-11 |
John Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 |
1818-01-28 |
George Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905 |
1818-02-06 |
William Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901 |
1818-02-08 |
Austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894 |
1818-03-12 |
John Lorimar Worden, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1897 |
1818-03-13 |
Albion Parris Howe, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 |
1818-03-23 |
Don Carlos Buell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898 |
1818-03-25 |
Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1818-04-05 |
Lewis Baldwin Parsons, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1818-04-22 |
Cadwallader Colden Washburn, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1818-05-31 |
John Albion Andrew, Gov (Union), died in 1867 |
1818-06-21 |
Joseph Abel Haskin, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 |
1818-07-14 |
Nathaniel Lyon, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1861 |
1818-08-04 |
Lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1818-08-18 |
William Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879 |
1818-08-23 |
Rufus Ingalls, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1893 |
1818-10-15 |
Irvin McDowell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 |
1818-10-18 |
Edward Otho Cresap Ord, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1818-11-03 |
Gustavus Adolphus DeRussy, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1891 |
1818-11-05 |
Benjamin Franklin Butler, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1893 |
1819-01-01 |
George Foster Shepley, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 |
1819-01-12 |
Zealous Bates Tower, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1900 |
1819-01-14 |
Frederick Steele, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 |
1819-01-26 |
Abner Doubleday, Union general-major/inventor (baseball) [or Jun 26] |
1819-02-01 |
Henry Lawrence Eustis, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 |
1819-03-19 |
David Henry Williams, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 |
1819-05-15 |
Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1819-05-16 |
Daniel Ammen, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1898 |
1819-05-28 |
William Birney, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1907 |
1819-06-26 |
Abner Doubleday, Mjr Gen (Union)/inventor (baseball) [or 1/26] |
1819-07-04 |
Reuben Eaton Fenton, Governor (Union), died in 1885 |
1819-07-08 |
Alexander Hays, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1819-08-06 |
Samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1819-08-08 |
Charles Anderson Dana, Asst Secy War, (Union) died in 1897 |
1819-08-12 |
Daniel Davidson Bidwell, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1819-08-17 |
James Henry Van Alen, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 |
1819-09-06 |
William Starke Rosecrans, Mjr General (Union volunteers) |
1819-09-14 |
Henry Jackson Hunt, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1889 |
1819-10-02 |
George Washington Getty, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1901 |
1819-10-20 |
Daniel Edgar Sickles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1914 |
1819-11-23 |
Benjamin Mayberry Prentiss, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1901 |
1819-12-19 |
James Clifford Veatch, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1819-12-30 |
John White Geary, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1873 |
1820-01-19 |
John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 |
1820-01-24 |
John Milton Thayer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 |
1820-02-08 |
William Tecumseh Sherman, Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 |
1820-02-20 |
Mahlon Dickerson Manson, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1820-03-06 |
Horatio Gouverneur Wright, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1820-03-17 |
Patrick Edward Connor, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1820-04-04 |
Charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891 |
1820-07-10 |
Andrew Porter, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1872 |
1820-07-22 |
Louis Powell Harvey, Governor (Union), died in 1862 |
1820-07-27 |
John Franklin Farnsworth, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1820-07-29 |
Clement Laird Vallandigham, MC (Union), died in 1871 |
1820-09-20 |
George Washington Morgan, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1820-09-20 |
John Fulton Reynolds, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1820-09-23 |
Thomas Kilby Smith, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1820-10-11 |
Alfred Washington Ellet, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1820-10-20 |
George Jerrison Stannard, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1820-12-10 |
David Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864 |
1820-12-17 |
Frederick Tracy Dent, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1820-12-26 |
Gustavus Adolphus Smith, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 |
1821-01-04 |
John James Peck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 |
1821-01-29 |
Isaac Ferdinand Quinby, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 |
1821-03-19 |
Francis Barretto Spinola, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1821-03-24 |
[George] Hector Tyndale, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1821-03-29 |
Joshua Thomas Owen, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 |
1821-04-19 |
Mortimer Dormer Leggett, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 |
1821-05-02 |
Abram Sanders Piatt, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1908 |
1821-05-11 |
[Carlos] Charles John Stolbrand, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1821-05-22 |
Alfred Sully, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 |
1821-06-08 |
John Dunlap Stevenson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1897 |
1821-06-12 |
Henry Moses Judah, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 |
1821-06-13 |
Navy Gustavus Vasa Fox, Asst Secy (Union), died in 1883 |
1821-07-08 |
William Harvey Lamb Wallace, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1821-07-10 |
Christopher Columbus Augur, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1821-09-08 |
Henry Baxter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1873 |
1821-09-26 |
Alvin Peterson Hovey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1821-12-17 |
Frederick West Lander, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1822-01-04 |
Joseph Jones Reynolds, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 |
1822-01-09 |
John Porter Hatch, volunteers Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1901 |
1822-01-27 |
Thomas Leiper Kane, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1822-01-30 |
John Basil Turchin, [Ivan Turchinoff], Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1822-03-01 |
Albin Francisco Schoepf, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 |
1822-03-01 |
Charles Champion Gilbert, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1822-03-16 |
John Pope, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1822-03-22 |
Seth Williams, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1866 |
1822-04-05 |
James Nagle, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 |
1822-04-07 |
Gershom Mott, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1822-04-15 |
Napoleon Jackson Tecumseh Dana, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1822-04-24 |
Erastus Barnard Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1822-04-27 |
Ulysses S. Grant, Ohio (R), 18th US president (1869-77) and Union general |
1822-06-11 |
Samuel Davis Sturgis, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1889 |
1822-07-23 |
Darius Nash Couch, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 |
1822-07-25 |
Schuyler Hamilton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 |
1822-08-22 |
George Stoneman, US Union general-major/(Gov-California, 1883-87) |
1822-08-31 |
Fitz John Porter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 |
1822-09-19 |
Joseph Rodman West, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1822-09-25 |
Adolph Wilhelm August Friedrich von Steinwehr, Brig Gen (Union vol) |
1822-10-09 |
George Sykes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1880 |
1822-10-12 |
Joseph Haydn Potter, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1822-11-06 |
Gordon Granger, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1876 |
1822-11-14 |
William Harrow, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1872 |
1822-11-16 |
Charles Smith Hamilton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 |
1822-12-03 |
Charles Adam Heckman, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 |
1822-12-08 |
Luther Prentice Bradley, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1910 |
1822-12-10 |
Thomas Casimer Devin, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1878 |
1823-01-04 |
Peter Joseph Osterhaus, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1917 |
1823-02-27 |
Ferdinand Van Derveer, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1823-02-27 |
William Buel Franklin, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 |
1823-03-27 |
Samuel Kosciusko Zook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) |
1823-03-30 |
Joseph Farmer Knipe, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 |
1823-04-04 |
Robert Byington Mitchell, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1823-04-16 |
Orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907 |
1823-04-22 |
Alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868 |
1823-05-05 |
James Allen Hardie, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1876 |
1823-05-10 |
John Sherman, MC (Union), died in 1900 |
1823-05-27 |
John Gray Foster, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 |
1823-06-13 |
Gustave Paul Cluseret, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 |
1823-06-17 |
John Henry Hobart Ward, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 |
1823-06-20 |
Jesse Lee Reno, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1823-06-21 |
Edward Elmer Potter, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1889 |
1823-07-16 |
James Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1823-07-18 |
Leonard Fulton Ross, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 |
1823-07-19 |
George Henry Gordon, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1823-08-03 |
Thomas Francis Meagher, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 |
1823-08-10 |
Charles Thomas Campbell, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1823-08-15 |
Orris Sanford Ferry, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1823-08-25 |
John Newton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1823-08-31 |
Galusha Aaron Grow, MC (Union), died in 1907 |
1823-09-25 |
Thomas John Wood, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 |
1823-11-22 |
Nathan Kimball, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898 |
1823-11-25 |
Joseph Alexander Cooper, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910 |
1823-12-28 |
Thomas Alexander Scott, Asst Secy War (Union), died in 1881 |
1824-02-14 |
Winfield Scott Hancock, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 |
1824-02-17 |
William Farrar "Baldy" Smith, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1903 |
1824-02-23 |
Lewis Cass Hunt, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 |
1824-03-02 |
Henry Beebee Carrington, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1912 |
1824-03-30 |
Innis Newton Palmer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1824-05-10 |
Charles Henry Van Wyck, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1824-05-23 |
Ambrose Everett Burnside, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1824-06-03 |
Charles Kinnaird Graham, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1824-07-07 |
Alfred Pleasonton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 |
1824-07-08 |
Waldimir "Kriz" Krzyzanowski, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1824-07-20 |
Alexander Schimmelfennig, Prussia, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1824-07-25 |
Richard James Oglesby, Union (Union volunteers), died in 1899 |
1824-08-03 |
William Burnham Woods, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1824-08-09 |
Simon Goodell Griffin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1824-08-20 |
Absalom Baird, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1905 |
1824-08-21 |
John Sanford Mason, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 |
1824-08-27 |
Hiram Gregory Berry, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1824-09-01 |
Isaac Hardin Duval, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 |
1824-09-21 |
Joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1824-09-24 |
Truman Seymour, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 |
1824-09-27 |
William Nelson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1824-10-19 |
Rufus Saxton, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1908 |
1824-10-23 |
Thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1824-11-18 |
Franz Sigel, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 |
1824-11-18 |
Isham Nicholas Hayne, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 |
1824-12-05 |
Titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867 |
1824-12-17 |
Manning Ferguson Force, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1899 |
1824-12-26 |
Augustus Louis Chetlain, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1914 |
1825-02-28 |
Quincy Adams Gillmore, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1888 |
1825-04-28 |
James Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1825-05-06 |
Joseph Bailey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 |
1825-05-21 |
George Lafayette Beal, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1825-05-29 |
David Bell Birney, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1825-06-12 |
John Cook, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1910 |
1825-07-11 |
Edward Henry Hobson, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 |
1825-08-25 |
Henry Warner Birge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1825-09-03 |
William Wallace Burns, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1825-10-16 |
Thomas Turpin Crittenden, Brig Genl (Union volunteers), died in 1905 |
1825-11-05 |
Julius H [Szamvald] Stahel, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1825-11-25 |
Edward Augustus Wild, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 |
1825-12-18 |
Charles Griffin, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 |
1825-12-20 |
Romeyn Beck Ayres, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 |
1825-12-31 |
Francis Trowbridge Sherman, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905 |
1826-01-12 |
Charles Cruft, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1826-02-04 |
Halbert Eleazer Paine, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905 |
1826-02-09 |
John Alexander Logan, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 |
1826-03-04 |
John Buford, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1826-04-09 |
Thomas Hewson Neill, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 |
1826-07-04 |
Green Clay Smith, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1826-07-08 |
Benjamin Henry Grierson, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1826-07-08 |
Robert Kingston Scott, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1826-07-21 |
James Gillpatrick Blunt, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1826-08-02 |
William Denison Whipple, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1902 |
1826-08-27 |
Frank Stillman Nickerson, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1826-09-09 |
Thomas John Lucas, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1908 |
1826-10-13 |
Lafayette Curry Baker, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 |
1826-10-31 |
Hugh Boyle Ewing, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 |
1826-11-02 |
William Haines Lytle, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1826-11-03 |
Jasper Adalmorn Maltby, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 |
1826-11-17 |
John McArthur, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 |
1826-11-30 |
George Washington Deitzler, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1826-12-03 |
George McClellan, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Union army major general, (d. 1885) |
1826-12-05 |
John Benjamin Sanborn, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1904 |
1826-12-22 |
James Scott Negley, (Union volunteers Major General, died in 1901) |
1827-02-19 |
Charles Robert Woods, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1855 |
1827-02-20 |
Edward Stuyvesant Bragg, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1912 |
1827-02-22 |
James Barnet Fry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1894 |
1827-02-24 |
Charles Davis Jameson, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1827-02-27 |
Richard W Johnson, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 |
1827-03-19 |
Alexander Shaler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1911 |
1827-04-10 |
Lewis Wallace, Major General (Union volunteers)/author (Ben Hur) |
1827-04-20 |
John Gibbon, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 |
1827-04-22 |
William Hopkins Morris, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 |
1827-04-26 |
Charles Edward Hovey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1827-05-07 |
Francis Engle Patterson, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1827-07-07 |
James Murrell Shackelford, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1827-08-22 |
Joseph Anthony Mower, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1870 |
1827-09-06 |
John Morrison Oliver, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1827-09-21 |
Michael Corcoran, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1827-09-22 |
John Grubb Parke, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 |
1827-09-24 |
Henry Warner Slocum, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 |
1827-09-30 |
Kenner Garrard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879 |
1827-10-02 |
Edmund Jackson Davis, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1827-10-14 |
James Sidney Robinson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1827-11-10 |
Alfred Howe Terry, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1827-11-14 |
Isaac Wistar, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 |
1827-12-28 |
Robert Latimer McCook, volunteers Brigadier General (Union), died in 1862 |
1828-01-05 |
August Valentine Kautz, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895 |
1828-01-17 |
Lewis Addison Grant, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1918 |
1828-01-23 |
Calvin Edward Pratt, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 |
1828-01-24 |
Adam Jacoby Slemmer, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 |
1828-01-27 |
Samuel Allen Rice, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1828-02-22 |
Robert Alexander Cameron, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1894 |
1828-03-02 |
Jefferson Columbus Davis, Bvt Mjr General (Union Army), died in 1879 |
1828-05-19 |
Adin Ballou Underwood, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1828-05-20 |
James William Reilly, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 |
1828-07-21 |
John Rutter Brooke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1828-07-29 |
Cuvier Grover, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1885 |
1828-08-11 |
Edward Saloman, Gov (Union), died in 1909 |
1828-08-16 |
Joseph Bradford Carr, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1828-08-28 |
William Alexander Hammond, Brigadier General (Union Army), died in 1900 |
1828-08-31 |
George Leonard Andrews, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1828-09-08 |
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1828-10-27 |
Jacob Dolson Cox, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 |
1828-11-14 |
James Birdseye MacPherson, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1828-12-08 |
Clinton Bowen Fisk, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1828-12-16 |
John Beatty, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1914 |
1829-02-01 |
John Potts Slough, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 |
1829-02-11 |
William Anderson Pile, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889 |
1829-03-02 |
Carl Schurz, Major General (Union volunteers)journalist |
1829-04-24 |
George Peabody Estey, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 |
1829-06-06 |
John Baillie McIntosh, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 |
1829-07-16 |
Robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 |
1829-08-05 |
Milo Smith Hascall, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1904 |
1829-08-07 |
Thomas Ewing Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1896 |
1829-09-08 |
George Crook, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1829-09-22 |
William Worth Belknap, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1829-09-24 |
James St Clair Morton, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1829-09-29 |
Giles Alexander Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1876 |
1829-10-27 |
Christopher Columbus Andres, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1829-10-30 |
Roscoe Conkling, MC (Union), died in 1888 |
1829-11-08 |
Samuel Wylie Crawford, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892 |
1829-11-24 |
William Passmore Carlin, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903 |
1829-12-03 |
Green Berry Raum, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1909 |
1829-12-27 |
James Clay Rice, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1830-01-07 |
(Samuel) Emerson Opdycke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1830-01-08 |
Gouverneur Kemble Warren, Major Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882 |
1830-02-06 |
Marcellus Monroe Crocker, Brig gen (Union volunteers), died in 1865) |
1830-03-20 |
Eugene Asa Carr, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910 |
1830-04-30 |
Davis Tillson, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1830-05-11 |
John Converse Starkweather, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1830-05-28 |
George Lucas Hartsuff, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 |
1830-05-30 |
Edward Winslow Hinks, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1830-07-14 |
Richard Henry Jackson, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1830-07-22 |
William Sooy Smith, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1916 |
1830-07-29 |
Alvan Cullem Gillem, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 |
1830-09-27 |
William Babcock Hazen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 |
1830-09-29 |
John Parker Hawkins, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1914 |
1830-10-01 |
Jeremiah Cutler Sullivan, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1830-11-08 |
Oliver Otis Howard, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1909 |
1830-11-20 |
Patrick Henry Jones, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 |
1830-12-16 |
John Frederick Hartranft, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889 |
1831-01-18 |
Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 |
1831-02-03 |
Cyrus Ballou Comstock, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910 |
1831-02-13 |
John Aaron Rawlins, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1869 |
1831-03-06 |
Philip Henry Sheridan, Albany NY, Major General (Union Army) |
1831-04-12 |
Grenville Mellen Dodge, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1831-04-22 |
Alexander McDowell McCook, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1831-06-08 |
Thomas J. Higgins, decorated Union Army soldier (d. 1917) |
1831-06-29 |
William Thomas Clark, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 |
1831-07-14 |
William Dwight, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1888 |
1831-08-16 |
Edward Payson Chapin, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1831-08-19 |
Stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1831-09-29 |
John McAlister Schofield, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1831-10-31 |
Daniel Butterfield, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 |
1831-11-21 |
John Franklin Miller, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1886 |
1831-12-06 |
Joshua Woodrow Sill, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1831-12-22 |
Robert Ogden Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 |
1831-12-27 |
Lucius Fairchild, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 |
1831-12-29 |
Adam Badeau, Bvt Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1832-03-07 |
Orlando Metcalfe Poe, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1832-03-10 |
William Henry Penrose, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 |
1832-03-16 |
Charles Camp Doolittle, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteer) |
1832-03-17 |
Walter Quintin Gresham, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1832-04-14 |
James Hewett Ledlie, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 |
1832-06-24 |
Edward Harland, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1915 |
1832-08-11 |
Thomas Ogden Osbord, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1832-08-23 |
Alexander Chambers, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1888 |
1832-09-21 |
Samuel Sprigg Carroll, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1893 |
1832-10-10 |
Theodore Shelton Bowers, Bvt Brigadier General (Union Army), died in 1866 |
1832-10-16 |
George Crockett Strong, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1832-11-05 |
William Woods Averell, Major General (Union Army), died in 1900 |
1832-11-22 |
George Henry Chapman, Bvt Maj Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882 |
1832-12-21 |
John Henry Ketcham, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 |
1832-12-22 |
Edward Hatch, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1889 |
1832-12-25 |
Thomas Alfred Smyth, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1865 |
1833-01-21 |
Norman Willis, union leader (Britain's Trades Union Congress) |
1833-04-02 |
Thomas Howard Ruger, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1833-04-10 |
David McMurtrie Gregg, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1833-05-08 |
Frank Wheaton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903 |
1833-06-15 |
Edward Moody McCook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1909 |
1833-07-01 |
Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert, Bvt Major General (Union Army) |
1833-07-19 |
John Wesley Turner, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1899 |
1833-08-07 |
Powell Clayton, Brigadier General (Union volunteers)/(Gov-R-Ark) |
1833-08-12 |
William Price Sanders, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1833-08-26 |
Charles Jackson Paine, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1833-09-24 |
Henry Alanson Barnum, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1833-09-28 |
James Deering Fessenden, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1833-10-05 |
Cyrus Bussey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1915 |
1833-10-15 |
Klaas Kater, Dutch Christian Worker's Union Leader |
1833-11-29 |
Louis Douglass Watkins, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 |
1834-01-16 |
Albert Lindley Lee, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1907 |
1834-01-27 |
Robert Sanford Foster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1834-04-21 |
William Rufus Terrill, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1834-06-16 |
Wesley Merritt, Major General (Union volunteers), (d. 1910) |
1834-07-22 |
Daniel McCook Jr, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1834-11-10 |
Wager Swayne, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 |
1834-11-17 |
Stephen Hinsdale Weed, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1834-11-21 |
Joseph Jackson Bartlett, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1893 |
1834-11-29 |
Thomas Edward Greenfield Ransom, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1835-01-02 |
Charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1835-01-30 |
Oliver Edwards, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1904 |
1835-02-15 |
Alexander Stuart Webb, Major General (Union Army), died in 1911 |
1835-03-06 |
Charles Ewing, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1835-04-27 |
John Murray Corse, Pitts, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) [or 9/27] |
1835-05-01 |
Alfred Napoleon Alexander "Natti" Duffie, Brig Gen (Union volunteers) |
1835-05-21 |
Newton Martin Curtis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1835-08-08 |
James William Forsyth, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 |
1835-09-14 |
Joseph Hayes, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1912 |
1835-09-27 |
John Murray Corse, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1893 [or 4/27] |
1835-10-31 |
Adelbert Ames, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1933 |
1835-11-01 |
Godfrey Weitzel, (Union volunteers Major general, died in 1884) |
1835-11-16 |
Elliott Warren Rice, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 |
1835-11-18 |
Americus Vespucius Rice, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1904 |
1835-12-18 |
George Dashiell Bayard, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1836-01-14 |
[Hugh] Judson Kilpatrick, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1881 |
1836-01-29 |
Benjamin Franklin Potts, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1887 |
1836-01-29 |
James Meech Warner, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 |
1836-06-14 |
Thomas Wilberforce Egan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1836-07-02 |
Henry Eugene Davies, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 |
1836-11-20 |
John Thomas Croxton, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 |
1837-02-17 |
Francis Jay Herron, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 |
1837-04-11 |
Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861 |
1837-04-15 |
Horace Porter, Bvt Brigadier General (Union Army), died in 1921 |
1837-05-23 |
James Sanks Brisbin, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1837-06-16 |
Eli Long, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903 |
1837-06-26 |
Martin Davis Hardin II, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1923 |
1837-07-30 |
Elon John Farnsworth, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1837-09-02 |
James Harrison Wilson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925 |
1837-10-26 |
James Lawlor Kiernan, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 |
1837-12-02 |
Charles Garrison Harker, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1837-12-14 |
William Wells, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1838-02-12 |
Charles Carroll Walcott, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1898 |
1838-06-23 |
Edwin Henry Stoughton, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 |
1838-10-08 |
John Milton Hay, politician (Union), died in 1905 |
1838-11-06 |
John Grant Mitchell, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 |
1839-01-25 |
Seldon Connor, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1917 |
1839-03-18 |
Francis Fessenden, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 |
1839-04-26 |
Cyrus Hamblin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 |
1839-06-18 |
William Henry Seward Jr, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1920 |
1839-08-08 |
Nelson Appleton Miles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925 |
1839-08-27 |
Emory Upton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1881 |
1839-09-28 |
Frances E C Willard, NY, founder (Woman's Christian Temperance Union) |
1839-12-05 |
George Armstrong Custer, New Rumley, Ohio, Mjr General (Union volunteers), (d. 1876) |
1840-02-11 |
Sanuel Dana Greene, Lt Cmdr (Union Navy), died in 1884 |
1840-03-11 |
Edmund Kirby Jr, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1840-06-06 |
William Francis Bartlett, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1840-07-27 |
Ranald Slidell Mackenzie, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1842-04-03 |
Ulric Dahlgren, Col (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1842-11-04 |
William Barker Cushing, Lt Cmdr (Union Navy), died in 1874 |
1843-08-01 |
Robert Todd Lincoln, Capt (Union volunteers), died in 1926 |
1844-06-01 |
Galusha Pennypacker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1916 |
1845-12-23 |
Gustave Ador, union president of Austria (1919) |
1847-08-21 |
Arthur T Verhaegen, Belgian worker's union leader |
1850-01-27 |
Samuel Gompers, London England, American labor union leader (American Federation of Labor) |
1851-08-13 |
John Lincoln Clem, Drummer (Union volunteers), died in 1937 |
1858-07-15 |
Emmeline Pankhurst, England, found (Women's Social & Political Union) |
1860-08-15 |
Roosje Vos, Dutch union organizer |
1860-09-03 |
Edward Albert Filene, merchant, established US credit union movement |
1868-02-22 |
Henri Polak, union leader/politician (soc-dem) |
1869-11-18 |
James E Sullivan, founder (Amateur Athletic Union) |
1870-12-21 |
Sir Patrick Duncan, Fortrie, Banffshire, Scotland, Governor-General of the Union of South Africa (1937 to 1943) |
1873-05-23 |
Leo Baeck, rabbi/president (World Union for Progressive Judaism) |
1878-12-18 |
Joseph Stalin [Josef], Gori, Russian Empire, Premier of the Soviet Union (1941-1953), (d. 1953) |
1879-10-07 |
Joe Hill, Jevla Sweden, organizer (IWW)/songwriter (Union Scab)/martyr |
1880-02-12 |
John Llewellyn Lewis, union leader (United Mine Workers, 1920-60) |
1883-12-22 |
Arthur James Cook, England, union leader (coal miners) |
1884-01-21 |
Roger Nash Baldwin, founder (American Civil Liberties Union) |
1884-07-09 |
Douglas Durkin, Union Depot |
1885-01-17 |
Joseph Arendt, Belgian worker's union leader |
1885-08-06 |
Jozef M E Meeus, Belgian director H-Heart union |
1887-03-23 |
Sidney Hillman, union leader (Sidney Hillman Foundation) |
1889-03-29 |
Howard Lindsay, Waterford NY, playwright/actor/dir (State of Union) |
1889-04-15 |
Asa Philip Randolph, labor leader (Railroad Porter's Union) |
1889-05-20 |
William Lawther, union leader |
1892-03-16 |
James Petrillo, leader of the U.S. musicians union (d. 1984) |
1893-05-08 |
Teddy Wakelam, English sports broadcaster and rugby union player (d. 1963) |
1893-06-19 |
Adriaan F Dussenbroek, Dutch family dr/co-founder (Union Natl Arubano) |
1894-04-15 |
Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev, Kalinovka, Dmitriyevsky Uyezd, Kursk Governorate, First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1953-64) |
1897-12-02 |
Hovhannes Bagramyan, Marshall of the Soviet Union (d. 1982) |
1898-01-23 |
Randolph Scott, actor (Last of the Mohicans, Western Union) |
1898-02-22 |
Anton de Kom, Surinam/Dutch worker's union leader/resistance fighter |
1903-08-08 |
August Cool, Belgian union leader/minister of state |
1905-07-25 |
Lila Lee, Union City NJ, actress (Midnight Girl, Blood & Sand) |
1906-08-01 |
William Hayter, Oxford, Oxfordshire, British diplomat and Ambassador to the Soviet Union (1953-1957) |
1907-11-08 |
Otto Brenner, German worker's union leader |
1908-06-05 |
Bigelow Sayre, Union Station |
1908-11-14 |
Harrison E Salisbury, journalist/author (50th Anniv of Soviet Union) |
1908-12-14 |
Claude Davey, Welsh rugby union footballer |
1908-9-16 |
Kaarlo Valkama, Calamari Union |
1908-9-19 |
Thomas Walsh, Union Station |
1909-05-10 |
Lord Collison, British union leader (agriculture workers) |
1910-01-30 |
Frans Dohmen, union leader (Dutch Catholic Mineworker's Union) |
1910-10-08 |
Gus Hall, American union organizer and head of the U.S. Communist Party (d. 2000) |
1910-10-14 |
Jef Keuleers, Belgian worker's union leader |
1910-9-17 |
Earl Dobbins, Western Union |
1911-09-01 |
Marinus Ruppert, Dutch chairman (CNV)/trade union leader |
1912-12-08 |
Mervin Bradner, State of the Union |
1913-01-13 |
Jeff Morrow, NYC, actor (Bart-Union Pacific, Temperatures Rising) |
1915-07-15 |
Ron Smith, union leader (British Postal Workers) |
1915-11-05 |
Moe Biller, NYC, labor union officer (AFL-CIO, Postal Workers) |
1915-9-10 |
Merlyn Nelson, Western Union |
1916-02-17 |
Alexander Obolensky, Russian prince and famed Rugby Union footballer who played for England.(d. 1940) |
1916-03-16 |
Lloyd McBride, union president (United Steelworkers) |
1916-12-08 |
Dorothy Mae Ballard, labor union rep |
1916-12-20 |
Michel Chartrand, Quebec union leader |
1918-03-18 |
Yevgeny Pepelyaev, Bodaybo, Irkutsk, Soviet Union, fighter pilot, (d. 2013) |
1919-04-02 |
Antoon J Hubben, Dutch mayor (Maasbree)/trade union leader |
1920-05-20 |
William Simpson, British trade union leader |
1920-06-02 |
Fred Graff, Union Station |
1920-06-15 |
George Ernest Leslie, trade union official |
1922-03-12 |
Lane Kirkland, union president (AFL-CIO) |
1922-07-15 |
Jef Houthuys, chairman Belgian labor union (ACV 1968-87) |
1922-08-02 |
Lord Murray of Epping Forest [Lionel], Hadley, Telford, British labour politician and union leader (General Secretary TUC) |
1922-08-12 |
Andre Kloos, Dutch trade union leader (NVV/VARA) |
1922-08-23 |
Jack Boddy, British trade union leader |
1923-03-17 |
Margaret Bondfield, 1st woman chairman (Trades Union Congress) |
1924-01-03 |
Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader |
1924-02-18 |
Louis Laberge, Quebec labour union leader (d. 2002) |
1924-06-12 |
George Bush, CNN: The 1992 State of the Union Address |
1924-9-16 |
Nelson Benton, The State of the Union Is Not Good |
1925-02-20 |
Heinz Kluncker, German trade union leader |
1925-04-09 |
Tom Jackson, British union leader (Post Office) |
1925-06-11 |
Richard White, Gisborne, New Zealand, rugby union player (55 games as an All Black), (d. 2012) |
1926-05-10 |
Duncan Watson, president (World Blind Union) |
1928-01-28 |
MG Falcon, CEO (Norwich Union Insurance Group) |
1929-03-06 |
Tom Foley, CNN: The 1992 State of the Union Address |
1929-10-22 |
Lev Yashin, Soviet-Russian football goalkeeper (Soviet Union 1954-1967) |
1929-11-27 |
Billy Nair, S Afr union/SACP leader (20 yrs in Robbeneiland Prison) |
1930-04-15 |
Elijah Barayi, head of South Africa union centre (COSATU) |
1930-08-27 |
John Daly, British trade union leader |
1931-03-02 |
Mikhail Gorbachev, Privolnoye USSR, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1985-91) |
1932-07-27 |
Curnick M Ndlovu, Jailed South Africian worker's union leader |
1932-08-11 |
Wilson "Papa" Godett, Curacaos worker's union leader/boxer |
1933-08-02 |
Alan Tuffin, trade union leader |
1934-07-15 |
Simon Gournlay, president (British National Farmer's Union) |
1935-11-16 |
Elizabeth Drew, The State of the Union Is Not Good |
1937-05-15 |
Patti Brady, State of the Union |
1937-08-02 |
Alan Tuffin, trade union leader |
1937-10-04 |
Franz Vranitzky, Austria union chancellor (1986- ) |
1939-04-16 |
Reinier Lucassen, Dutch painter (Kuifje contra James Union) |
1939-10-11 |
Franklin A Sonn, union leader (South African workers) |
1940-02-25 |
George Paul, CEO (Norwich Union Insurance Group) |
1940-07-11 |
Yvon Charbonneau, French Canadian union leader and politician |
1941-03-19 |
Lord Vestey, British food magnate/billionaire (Union International) |
1941-05-19 |
Jimmy Hoffa Jr, son of Jimmy Hoffa/Teamster union leader |
1941-06-16 |
Aldrich Ames, CIA officer and spy for the Soviet Union |
1941-08-10 |
Kees van Kooten, Dutch TV host/founder (Simplistic Union) |
1942-07-14 |
Javier Solana, Spanish European Union foreign policy chief |
1942-10-17 |
Gary Puckett, vocalist (& Union Gap-Woman Woman, Young Girl) |
1944-10-10 |
Christopher N Dlamini, South African union/SACP-leader |
1945-07-12 |
Dimitar Penev, Bulgaria soccer player/union coach (Lokomotiv/CSKA) |
1945-08-07 |
Kerry Chater, rocker (Gary Puckett & Union Gap-Young Girl) |
1945-10-24 |
Gérald Larose, Quebec labour union executive |
1945-12-28 |
Dwight Bement, rocker (Gary Puckett & Union Gap-Young Girl) |
1946-02-08 |
Paul Wheatbread, rocker (Gary Puckett & Union Gap-Young Girl) |
1946-08-04 |
Barry Sigismondi, xXx: State of the Union |
1947-02-20 |
Peter Strauss, xXx: State of the Union |
1948-01-17 |
Alexander "Alec" Erwin, South African worker's union leader |
1948-06-19 |
Marcus Reichert, Union City |
1948-07-27 |
Peggy Fleming, Peggy Fleming Visits the Soviet Union |
1948-10-21 |
Moses J "Moss" Mayekiso, South African union/SACP-leader |
1949-06-13 |
Dennis Locorriere, Union City NJ, rock guitarist (Dr Hook) |
1949-08-03 |
Valeri Vasiliev, Gorky Soviet Union, ice hockey defenceman (2x oly gold), (d. 2012) |
1950-05-23 |
Martin McGuinness, At the Edge of the Union |
1951-04-07 |
John Dittrich, Union NJ, country singer (Restless Heart-Wheels) |
1951-04-24 |
Andrew John Fairclough, trade union educator |
1951-10-09 |
Robert Wuhl, Union NJ, actor (Bull Durham, Good Morning Vietnam) |
1952-11-17 |
M Cyril Ramaphosa, sec-gen of South African Mine Workers' Union |
1953-02-02 |
James Mndaweni, South African worker's union leader/president (NACTU) |
1953-02-15 |
Gregory Campbell, At the Edge of the Union |
1953-06-26 |
Ralph Ezell, Union Miss, singer (Shenandoah-Sunday in the South) |
1954-12-22 |
Jayaseelan Naidoo, South African worker's union leader |
1956-05-13 |
Christine Bravo, Union libre |
1957-03-11 |
Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya, Leningrad, Soviet Union, Chess Grandmaster, (d. 2012) |
1958-02-27 |
Naas Botha, South African rugby union footballer |
1958-08-31 |
Serge Blanco, French rugby union footballer |
1959-07-24 |
Edward Liddie, Union Ga, Judo fighter (Olympic-bronze-1984) |
1960-02-15 |
Jock Hobbs [Michael], chairman of the New Zealand Rugby Union and 21 test All Black, (d. 2012) |
1960-08-28 |
Cunningham T Ngcukana, South African worker's union leader |
1960-12-29 |
Thomas Lubanga, founder and leader of Union of Congolese Patriots |
1961-10-05 |
David Kirk, New Zealand rugby union footballer |
1962-10-21 |
David Campese, Australian rugby union footballer |
1963-06-19 |
Rory Underwood, English rugby union footballer |
1963-08-08 |
Ron Karkovice, Union NJ, catcher (Chicago White Sox) |
1964-9-27 |
Ron Klepper, Union Square |
1965-03-12 |
Steve Finley, Union City TN, outfielder (San Diego Padres) |
1965-05-12 |
Steve Finley, Union City TN, outfielder (San Diego Padres) |
1965-07-28 |
Chepell Chase, State of the Black Union: Jamestown - Memorable Moments |
1966-07-27 |
Al Charron, Rugby Union forward (Canada) |
1968-05-03 |
Stefanie Zadravec, Approaching Union Square |
1968-05-20 |
Waisale Serevi, Fijian rugby union and rugby sevens footballer |
1968-10-28 |
Marc Lièvremont, French rugby union footballer and coach |
1969-11-09 |
Sonny Dykes, 2011 San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl |
1972-04-22 |
Owen Finegan, Australian rugby union footballer |
1972-08-10 |
Lawrence Dallaglio, English rugby union footballer |
1972-10-29 |
Gabrielle Union, American actress |
1972-10-29 |
Gabrielle Union, Bad Boys II |
1972-10-31 |
Matt Dawson, English rugby union footballer |
1973-02-27 |
Mark Taylor, Welsh rugby union footballer |
1973-05-14 |
Julian White, English rugby union footballer |
1973-10-27 |
Alison "Ali" Malyn Shumate, Union City Tenn, Miss America-Tenn (1996) |
1974-07-16 |
Wendell Sailor, Australian rugby league and union footballer |
1975-01-02 |
Reuben Thorne, New Zealand rugby union player |
1975-05-12 |
Jonah Lomu, New Zealand rugby union footballer |
1975-05-30 |
Andrew Farrell, English rugby league and union footballer |
1975-11-24 |
Gavin Lindsay Goode, xXx: State of the Union |
1975-12-03 |
Rafael Lozada, Approaching Union Square |
1976-02-12 |
Christian Cullen, New Zealand rugby union footballer |
1976-06-19 |
Dave Lopez, xXx: State of the Union |
1976-11-30 |
Josh Lewsey, English rugby union footballer |
1976-12-03 |
Byron Kelleher, New Zealand rugby union footballer |
1976-12-05 |
Xavier Garbajosa, French rugby union footballer |
1977-01-21 |
Al Baxter, Australian rugby union footballer |
1977-01-22 |
Jono Gibbes, New Zealand rugby union footballer |
1977-05-11 |
Victor Matfield, South African rugby union footballer |
1977-08-29 |
Chris J. Johnson, xXx: State of the Union |
1977-11-28 |
Greg Somerville, New Zealand rugby union footballer |
1977-12-08 |
Sébastien Chabal, French rugby union footballer |
1977-12-13 |
Peter Stringer, Irish rugby union footballer |
1977-9-26 |
Brandon Bautista, Non-Union |
1978-03-04 |
Denis Dallan, Italian rugby union footballer |
1978-08-21 |
Peter Buxton, English rugby union player |
1978-09-05 |
Chris Jack, New Zealand rugby union footballer |
1978-09-14 |
Ben Cohen, English rugby union footballer |
1978-09-21 |
Doug Howlett, New Zealand rugby union footballer |
1978-10-18 |
Mike Tindall, English rugby union player |
1978-9-17 |
Brandee Burnam, The Union |
1979-01-21 |
Brian O'Driscoll, Irish rugby union footballer |
1979-05-04 |
Lesley Vainikolo, Tongan born rugby union and rugby league player |
1979-06-04 |
Daniel Vickerman, Australian rugby union player |
1979-06-21 |
Ryan Butler, A Union in Wait |
1979-10-01 |
Marko Stanojevic, English-born Italian rugby union footballer |
1980-02-20 |
Imanol Harinordoquy, French rugby union footballer |
1980-03-14 |
Ben Herring, New Zealand rugby union footballer |
1980-04-12 |
Shaun C. Grenan, The Union |
1980-05-14 |
Hugo Southwell, Scottish rugby union footballer |
1980-06-12 |
Marco Bortolami, Italian rugby union player |
1980-06-14 |
Adam Scorgie, The Union: The Business Behind Getting High |
1980-06-20 |
Carlo Festuccia, Italian rugby union footballer |
1980-11-04 |
Jerry Collins, New Zealand rugby union footballer |
1981-01-05 |
Corey Flynn, New Zealand rugby union footballer |
1981-01-15 |
Sean Lamont, Scottish rugby union footballer |
1981-08-31 |
Dwayne Peel, Welsh rugby union footballer |
1982-01-05 |
Morgan Turinui, Battle of the Footy Codes: Rugby Union |
1982-03-24 |
Marc A. Hermann, The Union |
1982-04-06 |
Theresa Musick, The Union |
1982-04-15 |
Shannon Dollison, Union Square |
1982-05-21 |
Ma'a Nonu, Wellington, New Zealand rugby union player and All Black (2003-) |
1983-07-26 |
Mike Dwyer, Union Furnace |
1984-02-21 |
Andrew Ellis, New Zealand rugby union player |
1984-12-02 |
Brandon Davis, 2006 San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl |
1985-05-15 |
Sally Golan, Union |
1985-12-14 |
Tom Smith, Welsh rugby union footballer |
1986-04-23 |
Britt Davis, 2006 San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl |
1986-05-18 |
Ryan Lamb, English rugby union player |
1986-07-12 |
JP Pietersen, South African rugby union footballer |
1986-09-01 |
Anthony Allen, English rugby union player |
1986-11-05 |
Kasper Schmeichel, The Goalkeepers' Union |
1987-03-08 |
Caleb Brown, Battle of the Footy Codes: Rugby Union |
1987-05-14 |
Francois Steyn, South African rugby union footballer |
1987-09-13 |
Luke Fitzgerald, Irish rugby union footballer |
1987-11-02 |
Danny Cipriani English rugby union player. |
1991-07-03 |
Ik Enemkpali, 2011 San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl |
Union - Notable Weddings
Union - Weddings
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1867-01-28 |
Labor union leader Samuel Gompers (17) weds co-worker Sophia Julian (16) in Brooklyn, New York |
1906-07-28 |
Soviet Union Premier Joseph Stalin (27) weds Ekaterina Svanidze (21) at St. David's Church in Tiflis |
1969-09-08 |
Polish politician and trade-union organizer Lech Walesa (25) weds Danuta Golos (20) |
1994-10-01 |
Actress Whoopi Goldberg (38) weds labor union organizer Lyle Trachtenberg in California |
2005-10-22 |
"Extra" reporter Carlos Diaz weds Adrienne Allen at Union Station's Grand Hall in Indianapolis, Indiana |
2007-02-24 |
Former world champion track and field athlete Marion Jones (31) weds Olympic bronze medalist Obadele Thompson (30) at the Union Hill African Methodist Episcopal Church in Wilson's Mills, North Carolina |
2008-08-30 |
"The Sopranos" actor James Gandolfini (46) weds former model Deborah Lin (40) at Central Union Church in Honolulu, Hawaii |
Union - Notable Deaths
Union - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1861-06-05 |
John Garland, US Union colonel/brig-general, dies in battle |
1861-08-10 |
Nathaniel Lyon, US Union brig-gen, dies in battle at 43 |
1862-01-20 |
Felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines |
1862-03-02 |
Frederick West Lander, US Union brig-general/poet, dies at 40 |
1862-03-07 |
John Baillie McIntosh, US general-major (Union Army), dies at 32 |
1862-04-25 |
Charles Ferguson Smith, US Union Gen-Maj, dies of infection at 55 |
1862-05-18 |
William H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48 |
1862-08-05 |
Thomas Williams, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 47 |
1862-08-09 |
Joseph Bennett Plummer, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 42 or 46 |
1862-08-22 |
Henry Bohlen, German/US brig-general (Union), dies in battle at 51 |
1862-08-31 |
George William Taylor, US Union brig-general, dies in battle |
1862-09-01 |
Isaac Ingalls Stevens, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 44 |
1862-09-01 |
Philip "Phil" Kearny, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 48 |
1862-09-14 |
Jesse Lee Reno, Union general-major (Reno Nevada), dies at 39 |
1862-09-29 |
William "Bull" Nelson, Union general-major, murdered at 38 |
1862-09-30 |
Isaac Peace Rodman, banker/Union brig-gen, dies of injury at about 40 |
1862-10-03 |
Pleasant Adam Hackleman, Union brig-general, dies in battle at 47 |
1862-10-08 |
James Streshley Jackson, attorney/Union-brig-gen, dies in battle at 39 |
1862-10-08 |
William Rufus Terrill, Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28 |
1862-10-30 |
Ormsby Mcknight Mitchel, US astronomer/Union-general-major, dies at 53 |
1862-11-06 |
Charles Davis Jameson, US Union brig-gen (Fair Oaks), dies at 35 |
1862-12-07 |
Sylvester Churchill, US Union brig-general, dies |
1862-12-13 |
Conrad Feger Jackson, US Union Brig-General, dies in Battle of Fredericksburg at 49 |
1862-12-14 |
George Dashiell Bayard, Union Brigadier General, dies at 27 |
1862-12-31 |
Joshua Woodrow Sill, US Union brig-general, dies in Battle of Stone's River at 31 |
1863-03-21 |
Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 |
1863-03-28 |
James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 |
1863-05-07 |
Amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46 |
1863-05-27 |
Edward Payson Chapin, Union Brigadier General, dies at 31 |
1863-05-28 |
Edmund Kirby Jr, Union-brig-gen, dies of injuries at 23 |
1863-06-09 |
Benjamin Franklin "Grimes" Davis, Union major, dies in battle at 30 |
1863-06-26 |
Andrew Hull Foote, US Union lt admiral, dies |
1863-07-01 |
John Fulton Reynolds, Union general-major, dies in battle at 42 |
1863-07-02 |
Stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28 |
1863-07-03 |
Alonzo Hersford Cushing, US Union lt, dies in battle at about 22 |
1863-07-03 |
Samuel Kosciuzko Zook, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 40 |
1863-07-04 |
Paul Joseph Revere, US grandson of Paul Revere/Union brig-gen, dies |
1863-07-06 |
Strong Vincent, US Union brig-general, dies |
1863-07-29 |
Edward Needle Kirk, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at about 35 |
1863-07-30 |
George Crockett Strong, US Union gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 |
1863-08-18 |
Thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39 |
1863-10-31 |
Louis Ludwig Blenker, German/US brig-general (Union), dies at 51 |
1863-12-22 |
Michael Corcoran, Union brig-general, dies at 36 |
1864-01-24 |
Stephen Gardner Champlin, brig-general (Union), dies at about 36 |
1864-03-03 |
Ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21 |
1864-04-22 |
Joseph Gilbert Totten, US Union general-major, dies at 76 |
1864-05-05 |
Alexander Hays, US Union-general-major, dies in battle at 44 |
1864-05-06 |
Henry Livermore Abbott, US Union brig-general, dies in battle |
1864-05-08 |
James Samuel Wadsworth, gen-mjr (Union), dies in battle at 56 |
1864-05-09 |
"Uncle" John Sedgwick, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 50 |
1864-05-09 |
Thomas Donnely Doubleday, US Union Col, dies in an accident |
1864-05-10 |
James Clay Rice, lawyer/Union brig-general, dies in battle at 34 |
1864-05-10 |
Thomas Greeley Stevenson, Union brig-general, dies at about 27 |
1864-05-14 |
William N Green Jr, Union brig-general, dies |
1864-05-28 |
Henry H Giesy, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle |
1864-06-03 |
James P McMahon, US Union colonel (164th NY), dies in battle |
1864-06-03 |
Peter A Porter, US Union colonel (8th NY), dies in battle |
1864-06-19 |
George Lincoln Prescott, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries |
1864-06-27 |
Charles Garrison Harker, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle at 26 |
1864-07-06 |
Samuel Allen Rice, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries at 36 |
1864-07-17 |
Daniel McCook Jr, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 29 |
1864-07-22 |
James Birdseye Mcpherson, US Union gen-major, dies in battle at 35 |
1864-08-05 |
Griffin A Stedman, Union-brig-gen (Fort Stedman), dies in battle at 26 |
1864-08-15 |
Daniel Phineas Woodbury, US engineer/Union general-major, dies |
1864-08-20 |
Daniel Chaplin, US Union brig-general, dies |
1864-09-19 |
David Allen Russell, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 43 |
1864-09-29 |
Hiram Burnham, US Union-colonel (Chancellorsville), dies in battle |
1864-10-07 |
Alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle |
1864-10-08 |
Thomas Jonathan Coffin Amory, US Union-brig-general, dies at about 34 |
1864-10-18 |
David Bell Birney, US lawyer/Union general-major, dies at 39 |
1865-04-09 |
Thomas Alfred Smyth, Irish/US Union general-major, dies at 32 |
1865-04-22 |
Francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries |
1865-06-13 |
Cleaveland J Campbell, Union brig-general, dies at about 29 |
1865-07-30 |
George Wright, US Union brig-general, dies at 61 |
1865-08-26 |
Marcellus Monroe Crocker, US attorney/Union brig-general, dies at 35 |
1865-09-20 |
William H Revere Jr, US Union brig-general, dies |
1866-12-26 |
Samuel Ryan Curtis, Union general-major, dies at 49 |
1870-02-26 |
Wyatt Outlaw, black leader of Union League in NC, lynched |
1881-03-15 |
Emory Upton, US Union gen-maj (Selma), commits suicide at 42 |
1881-09-13 |
Ambrose Everett Burnside, US Union general, dies at 57 |
1885-07-23 |
Ulysses S. Grant, 18th US President (1869-77) and Union general, dies of esophageal cancer in Mount McGregor NY at 63 |
1885-10-29 |
George McClellan, Union army major general, dies of a heart attack at 58 |
1886-07-05 |
Henry Gerhard, founder (Social-Democratic Union), dies at 57 |
1891-02-13 |
David Dixon Porter, US rear admiral (Union), dies at 77 |
1891-02-14 |
William Tecumseh Sherman, Union Civil War General, dies at 71 |
1893-04-27 |
John Murray Corse, US general (Union), dies on his 58th birthday |
1898-03-11 |
William Rosecrans, American Civil War Union general (b. 1819) |
1898-09-05 |
Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds, disguised as man fought for union, dies |
1913-07-07 |
Edward Burd Grubb, American Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General (b.1841) |
1914-02-24 |
Joshua Chamberlain, Civil War hero for the Union on Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg |
1916-01-03 |
Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) |
1916-10-16 |
Klaas/old stick Kater, christian worker's union leader, dies at 73 |
1917-08-15 |
Thomas J. Higgins, decorated Union Army soldier (b. 1831) |
1920-04-29 |
William Henry Seward, Jr., Union Brigadier General in the American Civil War (b. 1839) |
1931-11-02 |
Arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47 |
1932-07-22 |
Roosje Vos, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 71 |
1932-07-22 |
Roses Fox, Trade union leader, dies at 71 |
1934-09-02 |
James Allan, New Zealand rugby union player, All Black (b. 1860) |
1937-06-12 |
Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1893) |
1940-03-29 |
Alexander Obolensky, Russian prince and famed Rugby Union footballer who played for England.(b. 1916) |
1942-12-14 |
Eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61 |
1943-02-18 |
Henri Polak, Dutch union leader/politician (soc-dem), dies at 74 |
1943-07-17 |
Sir Patrick Duncan, Governor-general of the Union of South Africa (1937 to 1943), dies at 72 |
1949-02-09 |
Earl Dobbins, Western Union |
1952-01-08 |
Joseph Arendt, Belgian worker's union leader, dies at 66 |
1952-11-21 |
William Green, union chairman (AFL 1924-52), dies at 79 |
1953-03-05 |
Joseph Stalin, Premier of the Soviet Union (1941-53), dies at 73 |
1954-12-16 |
Boone Hazlett, Western Union |
1956-08-02 |
Albert Woolson, last veteran US Union army, dies at 109 |
1956-11-02 |
Leo Baeck, Pres of World Union for Progressive Judaism, dies at 83 |
1960-11-15 |
Don Dunning, Union Station |
1962-01-09 |
LeRoy B Shield, US pianist/composer (Union Pacific Suite), dies at 68 |
1962-07-20 |
Andre Renard, Belgium worker's union leader (MSU), dies at 51 |
1963-07-10 |
Teddy Wakelam, English sports broadcaster and rugby union player (b. 1893) |
1968-02-11 |
Howard Lindsay, US playwright (State of the Union), dies at 78 |
1970-05-09 |
Walter P Reuther, US worker's union leader/president (CIO), dies |
1972-04-15 |
Otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64 |
1980-07-29 |
Kaarlo Valkama, Calamari Union |
1980-10-01 |
George Meany, union pres (AFL-CIO), dies at 86 |
1981-07-13 |
A.C. Zoulis, Union Pacific |
1981-09-13 |
William Loeb, publisher of Manchester Union Leader, NH, dies at 75 |
1982-02-05 |
Neil Aggett, South African worker's union leader, commits suicide |
1982-12-08 |
Cyrill Daal, Suriname worker's union leader, murdered |
1983-01-07 |
August Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79 |
1983-02-05 |
Derk Roemers, Dutch union leader/politician (soc dem), dies at 67 |
1984-10-21 |
Thomas Walsh, Union Station |
1985-05-14 |
Mohammed Munir, Indonesian worker's union leader, executed |
1986-03-28 |
Virginia Gilmore, actress (Jennie, Western Union), dies |
1986-06-17 |
Jef Keuleers, Belgian worker's union leader, dies at 75 |
1986-11-13 |
Rolando Olalia, Philippines worker's union leader, murdered |
1988-02-13 |
Nelson Benton, The State of the Union Is Not Good |
1988-06-13 |
Mervin Bradner, State of the Union |
1989-11-08 |
Andre Kloos, Dut trade union leader (NVV)/chairman (VARA), dies at 67 |
1990-07-29 |
Bruno Kreisky, union chancellor Austria, dies |
1991-03-14 |
Jef Houthuys, Belgian union leader (ACV, 1968-87), dies at 68 |
1991-03-26 |
Frans Dohmen, union leader (Neth Catholic Mine Workers), dies at 81 |
1992-02-27 |
Marinus Ruppert, Dutch trade union leader (CNV), dies at 80 |
1993-09-03 |
Leon Liebgold, Pol/US actor/chairman (Hebrew Actors Union), dies at 83 |
1993-12-09 |
Danny Blanchflower, North Ireland soccer/union coach, dies at 67 |
1996-01-08 |
Kurt Schmucker, member (Union of Christian Democrats), dies |
1996-11-17 |
Andrew John Fairclough, trade union educator, dies at 45 |
1996-11-27 |
George Ernest Leslie, trade union official, dies at 76 |
1999-01-19 |
Ivan Francescato, Italian rugby union footballer (b. 1967) |
2000-07-28 |
Merlyn Nelson, Western Union |
2003-03-30 |
Valentin Pavlov, Prime Minister of the Soviet Union (b. 1937) |
2004-05-11 |
Mick Doyle, Irish rugby union footballer and coach |
2004-05-18 |
Serge Turgeon, Quebec actor and union leader (b. 1946) |
2004-05-20 |
Lord Murray of Epping Forest, British labour politician and union leader, dies of emphysema and pneumonia at 82 |
2005-01-19 |
Bill Andersen, New Zealand communist and trade union leader (b. 1924) |
2005-01-24 |
Chalkie White, English rugby union coach (b. 1929) |
2007-10-31 |
Ray Gravell, Welsh rugby union footballer (b. 1951) |
2007-11-23 |
Pat Walsh, New Zealand rugby union footballer (b. 1936) |
2008-01-01 |
Pratap Chandra Chunder, union minister of India (b. 1919) |
2008-08-20 |
Gene Upshaw, American football player and union leader (b. 1945) |
2008-09-06 |
Fred Graff, Union Station |
2008-12-13 |
John Drake, New Zealand rugby union footballer (b. 1959) |
2012-03-10 |
Richard White, New Zealand rugby union player, dies at 86 |
2012-03-13 |
Jock Hobbs [Michael], New Zealand Rugby Union chairman and All Black, dies from leukemia at 52 |
2012-11-27 |
Marvin Miller, American union leader, dies at 95 |
2013-10-18 |
Tom Foley, CNN: The 1992 State of the Union Address |
2016-06-07 |
Victor Korchnoi, chess grandmaster who defected from Soviet Union, dies aged 85 |
