Historical Events In July - 04
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1693 Battle at Boussu-lez-Walcourt: French-English vs Dutch army on July - 04.
1694 On this day in history louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose)
1696 Louis de Buade et de Palluau, Count Frontenac 1622-1698 embarks from Montreal in a canoe flotilla with 2,150 men to travel up the St. Lawrence to Fort Frontenac and mount a new attack on the Iroquois on July - 04.
1708 Swedish King Karel XII beats Russians on this day in history.
1715 On July - 04 christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales)
1753 On this day in history jean-Pierre-Francois Blanchard, 1st balloon flights in England, US
1754 George Washington gives Ft Necessity to France on July - 04.
1757 On this day in history jean-Joseph Vade, composer, dies at 38
1762 On July - 04 marco Santucci, composer
1768 On July - 04 willem van Hairs, Fries nobleman/poet (Suicide), dies at 58
1769 On July - 04 louis-Luc Loiseau de Persuis, composer
1774 Orangetown Resolutions adopted in the Province of New York, one of many protests against the British Parliament's Coercive Acts on July - 04.
1776 American colonies declare their independence from Great Britain on July - 04.
1776 Declaration of Independence-US gains independence from Britain on this day in history.
1776 The United States adopt the Declaration of Independence on July - 04.
1777 John Paul Jones hoists first Stars and Stripes flag on Ranger at Portsmouth, NH on July - 04.
1779 French fleet occupies Grenada on July - 04.
1780 Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Neth, dies at 67 on July - 04.
1787 Charles, prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France, dies at 71 on July - 04.
1789 Nootka Sound BC, Estaban Jose Martinez 1742-1798 seizes British ship Argonaut and others for infringing Spanish sovereignty; on Spanish warship Princesa on this day in history.
1789 On July - 04 the first US tariff act
1789 1st US tariff act on July - 04.
1789 Claudio M da Costa, Brazilian conductor, dies at 59 on July - 04.
1793 On July - 04 franz Xaver Pechacek, composer
1796 On this day in history 1st Independence Day celebration is held
1799 F J Oscar I, King of Sweden/Norway (1844-59) on this day in history.
1801 First Presidential Review of U.S. Marine Band and Marines at the White House on this day in history.
1802 On this day in history uS Military Academy officially opens (West Point, NY)
1803 The Louisiana Purchase is announced to the American people on this day in history.
1804 The birth of Nathaniel Hawthorne, American author on this day in history.
1804 On July - 04 desire de Haerne, Belgian priest/Congressional leader
1807 On July - 04 the birth of Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian soldier
1807 Giuseppe Garibaldi, freedom fighter (Risorgimento)/unified Italy on July - 04.
1810 On July - 04 french troops occupy Amsterdam
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