Historical Events In July - 01

1818  On July - 01 ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist   

1820  On this day in history 1st edition of newspaper "Courrier de la Meuse" published"   

1823  On this day in history united Provinces of Central America gain independence from Mexico   

1823  9th Postmaster General: John McLean of Ohio takes office on July - 01.   

1831  On this day in history admiral James C Ross reaches magnetic North Pole   

1833  On this day in history alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert, Bvt Major General (Union Army)   

1839  Abdul-Medjid succeeds Mahmud II as Sultan of Turkey on July - 01.   

1839  On this day in history mahmud II, sultan of Turkey (1808-39), dies at 53   

1840  Robert S Ball, Irish mathematician/astronomer on this day in history.   

1844  On July - 01 verney L Cameroon, English explorer (Tanganyika)   

1847  On this day in history amateur astronomer M Hencke discovers 2nd asteroid Hebe   

1847  On July - 01 k L Hencke discovers asteroid #6 Hebe   

1847  US postage stamps go on sale, 5. Franklin & 10. Washington, NYC on July - 01.   

1847  1st US postage stamps go on sale, 5 cent Franklin & 10 cent Washington, NYC on this day in history.   

1847  George F Kersting, German painter, dies at 61 on July - 01.   

1850  At least 626 ships lie at anchor around SF Bay on this day in history.   

1857  Roger Connor, 1st baseman (NY Giants) on this day in history.   

1858  1st Canadian coins minted (1, 5, 10 and 20 cent) on July - 01.   

1859  Balloon covers a record 809 miles over St Louis on July - 01.   

1859  On July - 01 1st intercollegiate baseball game, Amherst beats Williams 66-32   

1861  On this day in history first public schoolhouse opens at Washington & Mason St, SF   

1861  On July - 01 1st public schoolhouse opens at Washington & Mason St, SF   

1861  Samuel D Riddle, horse owner (Man 'o War) on July - 01.   

1862  On July - 01 day 7 of the 7 Days-Battle of Malvern Hill   

1862  Battle at Booneville Mississippi: Confed superior power driven out on this day in history.   

1863  On July - 01 battle of Gettysburg begins ending Juy 3   

1863  Free city delivery of mail begins in 49 US cities; postage 3./« oz on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history -2] Battle at Baltimore: Crump's Crossroads Virginia   

1863  On this day in history john Fulton Reynolds, Union general-major, dies in battle at 42   

1864  Battle of Petersburg, VA [->JUL 31] -front US3695 CS--- on July - 01.   

1867  Dominion of Canada Created by British Parliament on July - 01.   

1867  On this day in history dominion of Canada forms (New Bruns, Nova Scotia, Ontario & Quebec)   

1869  US mint at Carson City, Nevada opens on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history dutch newspaper stamp tax repealed   

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1381  Laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint was born on July - 01.   

1481  On this day in history birth of christian II of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (d. 1559)   

1506  Louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26) was born on this day in history.   

1511  On July - 01 birth of hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen de Jonghe], medical/historian/humanist   

1534  On this day in history birth of frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88)   

1534  Frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588) was born on July - 01.   

1560  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot was born on July - 01.   

1574  On this day in history birth of joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656)   

0251  Death of Decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207) on July - 01.   

1109  On July - 01 death of king Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040)   

1277  Death of Baibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (b. 1223) on July - 01.   

1378  Jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies on July - 01.   

1523  On July - 01 death of hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake   

1589  On this day in history christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies   

1592  Marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies on this day in history.   

1614  On this day in history death of isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559)