Historical Events In July - 01

1870  On this day in history james W Smith of SC is first black to enter West Point   

1870  James W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point on July - 01.   

1871  The decimal currency system is made uniform in Canada on this day in history.   

1872  Louis Bleriot, 1st man to fly an airplane across English Channel on July - 01.   

1873  Henry Flipper of Ga is 2nd black to enter West Point on July - 01.   

1873  Prince Edward Island becomes 7th Canadian province on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history first US kidnapping for ransom, 4-year-old Charles Ross, $20,000   

1874  1st Chamber accept law against child labor on this day in history.   

1874  On July - 01 michel H Campen, author/critic (Bikoerim)   

1875  Universal Postal Union established on July - 01.   

1876  On this day in history through rail travel between Halifax, Quebec and the rest of the Canadian rail system is made possible.   

1877  On July - 01 1st edition of "Amsterdammer" published   

1878  Treaty of Berlin divide Africa up for colonization on July - 01.   

1879  Ex-khedive Ismael Pasha sails from Alexandria to Naples on this day in history.   

1879  Leon Jouhaux, France, socialist/co-founder UN's ILO (Nobel 1951) on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history first international telephone conversation, Calais, ME-St Stephen, NB   

1881  US Assay Office in St Louis, Missouri opens on July - 01.   

1881  On this day in history 1st international telephone conversation, Calais, ME-St Stephen, NB   

1881  On July - 01 piet[er] L Kramer, architect (Amsterdam School)   

1883  On July - 01 aNWB forms in Utrecht   

1883  On this day in history manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer, dies at 39   

1884  V Knorre discovers asteroid #238 Hypatia on this day in history.   

1885  The United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada on this day in history.   

1885  Hermann von Fehling, German chemist (Fehling's reagens), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1887  Charles D Brown, Iowa, actor (Barefoot Boy, Disbarred, Night Editor) on this day in history.   

1889  On July - 01 frederick Douglass named Minister to Haiti   

1889  US mint at Carson City, Nevada reopens on this day in history.   

1890  Anglo-German disputes in East Africa are resolved on July - 01.   

1890  On this day in history great-Britain & Germany sign Zanzibar-Helgoland Treaty   

1892  On this day in history james M Cain, Minneapolis Mn, novelist (Postman Always Rings Twice)   

1893  On July - 01 sF Bay City Club opens 1st US bicycle race track, made of wood   

1893  Walter Francis White, Atlanta Georgia on July - 01.   

1894  Julius PJA van Nyevelt, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1896  Harbor of Ymuiden opens on July - 01.   

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

1481  On July - 01 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 July - 01 birth of frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88)   

1534  On this day in history birth of frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588)   

1560  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot was born on this day in history.   

1574  Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656) was born on July - 01.   

0251  Death of Decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207) on this day in history.   

1109  Death of King Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040) on this day in history.   

1277  Death of Baibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (b. 1223) on this day in history.   

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

1523  On this day in history death of hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake   

1589  On July - 01 christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies   

1592  On this day in history marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies   

1614  Death of Isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559) on July - 01.