Famous Birthdays
- Ernest Thayer, American poet who wrote the famous baseball poem "Casey", born in Lawrence, Massachusetts (d. 1940)
Famous Deaths
- Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70
Died in 1863 1863 Highlights
About August 14, 1863
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 160 years, 8 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
