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1864
Events from the year 1864 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Monarch – Christian IXChristian IX king of Denmark https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christian-IX Encyclopedia Britannica 17 June 2019 en
Prime minister – Ditlev Gothard Monrad (until 11 July), Christian Albrecht Bluhme
Events
Second Schleswig War#Events
February
1 February – The Second Schleswig War breaks out after the First Schleswig War had left the Schleswig-Holstein Question unsettled when Preussia-Austria crosses the River Eider with 57,000 soldiers.
6 February – Battle of Sankelmark, a minor battle which occurs at Sankelmark, on the road between Schleswig and Flensburg, during the Danish retreat from Danevirke.
29 February – The Battle of Vorbasse, another minor engagement.
March
17 March – The Battle of Jasmund near the Prussian island of Rügen results in a tactical Danish victory.
thumb|200px|1864 painting of the Battle of Dybbøl by Wilhelm Camphausen
April
17 and 18 April – Denmark suffers a severe defeat to the German Confederation in the Battle of Dybbøl which effectively decides the war.
May
9 May – Denmark wins a tactical victory in the Battle of Heligoland but it has no impact on the outcome of the war.
12 May – A general armistice came into effect, Denmark has lost the war.
June
29 June – In the Battle of Als, the last major engagement of the war, the Prussians secure Als after a night attack masterminded by the Chief of Staff Leonhard Graf von Blumenthal.
July
3 July – The Battle of Lundby in north-eastern Himmerland results in great Danish losses. It becomes the last battle of the Second Schleswig War.
8 July – The Cabinet of Monrad is succeeded by the Cabinet of Bluhme.
October
30 October – The Second Schleswig War ends. The Duchies of Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg are ceded to Prussia.
18 October – HDMS Peder Skram is launched at Nyholm in Copenhagen.
Undated
Births
January–March
thumb|140px|Louis Glass
9 February – August Hassel, sculptor (died 1942)
18 March Carl Oluf Jensen, vetenarian (died 1934)
April–June
10 April – Clara Lachmann, Danish-Swedish patron of the arts (d. 1920)1979 Clara Lachmann Dictionary of Swedish National Biography https://sok.riksarkivet.se/Sbl/Presentation.aspx?id=10817 Kjellander Rune 22 23 sv
6 May – Jens Christian Kofoed, architect (died 1941)
15 May – Vilhelm Hammershøi, painter (died 1916)
23 May – Louis Glass, composer (died 1936)
14 June – Niels Viggo Ussing, mineralogist (died 1911)
July–September
12 July – Carl Brummer, architect (died 1953)
16 August – Kristian Hude, photographer (died 1929)
1 September – Albert Edvard Wang , painter (died 1930)
October–December
16 October Vilhelm Andersen, writer and historian (died 1953)
15 November – Sophus Falck, manufacturer and founder of Falck (died 1926)
Deaths
thumb|120px|Gustav Friedrich Hetsch.
thumb|120px|Peter Christian Knudtzon.
January–March
15 February – Adam Wilhelm Moltke, landowner and politician (born 1785)
28 March – Princess Louise Charlotte, princess of Denmark (born 1789)
AprilJune
7 June Carl Heinrich Delcomyn, gunsmith (born 1800)
July–September
14 August – Christopher Puggaard, geologist (born 1823)
7 September - Gustav Friedrich Hetsch, architect (born 1788)
20 September – Caspar Peder Rothe Ingerslev, politician 18oo)
October–December
20 October – Carl Christian Rafn, historian, translator and antiquarian (born 1795)
17 November – Peter Christian Knudtzon, businessman (born 1789)
References
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