Historical Events In July - 04
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1847 James Anthony Bailey, Detroit, circus impresario (Barnum & Bailey) on this day in history.
1848 On July - 04 francois Rene de Chateaubriand French novelist/politician, dies
1848 Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, French novelist (Atala)/diplomat, dies on this day in history.
1850 Ole Olsen, composer on July - 04.
1851 Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1854 Heinrich Zollner, composer on this day in history.
1854 On July - 04 karl F Eichhorn, German law historian, dies at 72
1855 In Brooklyn, New York, the first edition of Walt Whitman's book of poems, titled Leaves of Grass, is published on July - 04.
1856 On this day in history istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor, dies at 64
1859 Austro-Sardinian War: the Battle of Magenta on July - 04.
1861 In a special session of 27th Congress Lincoln requests 400,000 troops on this day in history.
1862 On July - 04 lewis Carroll creates Alice in Wonderland for Alice P Liddell
1862 On this day in history battle at Green River Ky (Morgan's Ohio Raid)
1863 Boise, Idaho founded (now capital of Idaho) on July - 04.
1863 Confederates surrender of Vicksburg, MS, gives Union control of Mississippi River on July - 04.
1863 Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Union forces on this day in history.
1863 On July - 04 paul Joseph Revere, US grandson of Paul Revere/Union brig-gen, dies
1864 -9] Battle at Chattahoochee River, Georgia on this day in history.
1865 The first edition of "Alice in Wonderland" is published on this day in history.
1865 On July - 04 1st edition of "Alice in Wonderland" is published
1866 On this day in history firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying much of Portland, Me
1866 Firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying half of Portland, Mainee, US on this day in history.
1867 Stephen Mather, organized US National Park Service on this day in history.
1868 On this day in history battle at Ueno: last Tokugawa armies defeated
1869 On this day in history karl Seitz, president of Austria
1870 Pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist (Dutch boulders) on this day in history.
1872 On this day in history calvin Coolidge, [Silent Cal], Plymouth Vt, (R) 30th pres (1923-29)
1873 On July - 04 aquarium opens in Woodward Gardens
1874 On July - 04 social Democratic Workmen's Party of North America formed
1875 On this day in history white Democrats kill several blacks in terrorist attacks in Vicksburg
1875 Giovanni & Giacomo Tocci, Italy, siamese twins on this day in history.
1876 On this day in history the first public exhibition of electric light in SF
1876 1st public exhibition of electric light in SF on this day in history.
1876 On July - 04 william Farnum, Boston MA, actor (Spoilers, Man who Fights Alone)
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