1861

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This article is about the year 1861.
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1861 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar 1861
MDCCCLXI
Ab urbe condita 2614
Armenian calendar 1310
ԹՎ ՌՅԺ
Assyrian calendar 6611
Bahá'í calendar 17–18
Bengali calendar 1268
Berber calendar 2811
British Regnal year 24 Vict. 1 – 25 Vict. 1
Buddhist calendar 2405
Burmese calendar 1223
Byzantine calendar 7369–7370
Chinese calendar 庚申(Metal Monkey)
4557 or 4497
    — to —
辛酉年 (Metal Rooster)
4558 or 4498
Coptic calendar 1577–1578
Discordian calendar 3027
Ethiopian calendar 1853–1854
Hebrew calendar 5621–5622
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 1917–1918
 - Shaka Samvat 1782–1783
 - Kali Yuga 4961–4962
Holocene calendar 11861
Igbo calendar 861–862
Iranian calendar 1239–1240
Islamic calendar 1277–1278
Japanese calendar Man'en 2 / Bunkyū 1
(文久元年)
Javanese calendar 1789–1790
Julian calendar Gregorian minus 12 days
Korean calendar 4194
Minguo calendar 51 before ROC
民前51年
Nanakshahi calendar 393
Thai solar calendar 2403–2404


1861 (MDCCCLXI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (dominical letter F) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday (dominical letter A) of the Julian calendar, the 1861st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 861st year of the 2nd millennium, the 61st year of the 19th century, and the 2nd year of the 1860s decade. As of the start of 1861, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

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March 4: Lincoln inaugurated

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fairground Rides - A Chronological Development". National Fairground Archive. University of Sheffield. 2007. Retrieved 2011-08-24. 
  2. ^ BBC History Magazine (February 2011) p. 11.
  3. ^ Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library. 2006. ISBN 0-14-102715-0. 
  4. ^ Weider History Group: 1861 French Conquest of Saigon: Battle of the Ky Hoa Forts. Accessed 11 March 2013
  5. ^ "The Lincoln Bible". World Digital Library. 1853. Retrieved 2013-09-02. 
  6. ^ http://education.cambridge.org/media/577146 "Imperial Russia, revolutions_and_the_emergence_of_the_Soviet_state". Accessed 11 March 2013
  7. ^ Sellick, Douglas R. G. (2010). Pirate Outrages: True Stories of Terror on the China Seas. Fremantle Press. ISBN 1-921696-07-9. 
  8. ^ Negotiating with Imperialism. 
  9. ^ US Department of State - Office of the Historian: Milestones: 1861-1865. Accessed 11 March 2013

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