Timeline: Charlotte BIANCONI: Mills/Rushton Family History

1864 - 1864 (0 years)

	Date	Event(s)
1	1864	1864: A man-powered submarine, "Hunley", sank a Federal steam ship, USS Housatonic, at the entrance to Charleston harbour in 1864 – the first recorded successful attack by a submarine on a surface ship 11 Mar 1864: The Great Sheffield Flood – over 250 died when a new dam broke while it was being filled for the first time 20 Aug 1864: Red Cross established – Twelve nations sign the First Geneva Convention 8 Dec 1864: Clifton Suspension Bridge over the River Avon officially opened