Historical Events In July - 02
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1822 On this day in history denmark Vesey & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC
1822 On this day in history douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails/trains)
1822 On this day in history denmark Vesey, & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC
1823 Bahia Independence Day: the end of Portuguese rule in Brazil, with the final defeat of the Portuguese crown loyalists in the province of Bahia on July - 02.
1830 On this day in history john Bordenave Villepigue, Brig General (Confederate Army)
1834 On July - 02 hendry P G Quack, lawyer/economist/secr Dutch Bank
1836 Henry Eugene Davies, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 on July - 02.
1843 An alligator falls from the sky during a Charleston SC thunderstorm on this day in history.
1843 On July - 02 an alligator falls from sky during a Charleston SC thunderstorm
1843 On July - 02 samuel Hahnemann, German physician, dies at 88
1847 On this day in history envelope bearing the first US 10. stamps, still exists today
1847 On July - 02 envelope bearing 1st US 10 cent stamps, still exists today
1847 Marcel Bertrand, French mine engineer (tectonic geology) on this day in history.
1849 Garibaldi in Rome begins hunger strike on this day in history.
1850 On this day in history benjamin Lane patents gas mask with a breathing apparatus
1850 Robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62 on July - 02.
1857 Francesco Spetrino, composer on this day in history.
1858 Partial emancipation of Russian serfs on this day in history.
1861 On this day in history battle of Hoke's Run, WV
1861 On this day in history peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31
1862 Lincoln signs act granting land for state agricultural colleges on this day in history.
1862 On July - 02 the birth of William Henry Bragg, English physicist
1863 On this day in history battle of Gettysburg (2nd day)
1863 On this day in history stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28
1864 On this day in history gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester
1864 Statuary Hall in US Capitol established on this day in history.
1864 On this day in history gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester en route to Wash DC
1865 On this day in history william Booth forms the Salvation Army
1865 William Booth founds Salvation Army (Army of the Salvation) on this day in history.
1865 Lili Braun, Prussia, feminist/socialist writer (Im Schatten Titanen) on July - 02.
1867 The first US elevated railroad begins service, NYC on July - 02.
1867 On July - 02 1st US elevated railroad begins service, NYC
1867 On this day in history herbert Prior, England, actor (Caught Short, Slave of Desire)
1870 Jules Joseph d'Anethan is elected the tenth Prime Minister of Belgium on this day in history.
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