Historical Events In July - 06

1787  On July - 06 french government proclaims end to stamp/land tax   

1793  Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch lawyer/min of Internal Affairs (1848-49) on this day in history.   

1795  Georg Gottfried Petri, composer, dies at 79 on July - 06.   

1796  The birth of Nicholas I, Tsar of Russia on July - 06.   

1796  On July - 06 nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55)   

1798  US law makes aliens "liable to be apprehended, restrained,... & removed as alien enemies" on this day in history.   

1798  US law makes aliens "liable to be apprehended, restrained, ... & removed as alien enemies" on this day in history.   

1800  Marco Aurelio Zani de Ferranti, composer on July - 06.   

1801  Battle at Algeciras: French fleet beats British on July - 06.   

1814  Justus McKinstry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 on July - 06.   

1816  On this day in history philipp Meissner, composer, dies at 67   

1818  Adolf Anderssen, Prussia, world chess champion (1851-66) on this day in history.   

1821  On July - 06 edward Winston Pettus, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907   

1832  Maximilian F J, archduke of Austria/Emperor of Mexico on July - 06.   

1837  Wlasyslaw Zelenski, composer on July - 06.   

1840  On this day in history christian Hebbel's "Judith," premieres in Berlin   

1847  On this day in history sS Sea King, this paddle steamer which was plying the ferry trade between Belfast and Liverpool when it ran aground on the eastern end of Mew Island, Belfast Lough. It proven impossible to refloat her and she rolled over filled with water and sank, but there was no loss of life.   

1848  Mexican-American War ended with the Treaty of Guadaloupe Hidalgo on this day in history.   

1852  On July - 06 john Albert Delany, composer   

1853  On this day in history national Black convention meets (Rochester NY)   

1853  On this day in history william Wells Brown publishes "Clotel," first novel by black American   

1854  On this day in history the first Republican state convention, Ripon, Wisc   

1854  1st Republican state convention (Ripon Wisc) on July - 06.   

1856  Edward Anseele, Belgian minister of Rail/PTT on July - 06.   

1858  Lyman Blake patents shoe manufacturing machine on this day in history.   

1858  On July - 06 jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer, dies at 78   

1859  On July - 06 verner von Heidenstam, Sweden, poet/novelist (Charles Men, Nobel 1916)   

1860  On this day in history alexandre Edouard Goria, composer, dies at 37   

1862  Skirmish at Devall's Bluff Arkansas (106 casualties) on this day in history.   

1863  Northern Territory passes from New South Wales to South Australia on this day in history.   

1863  Battle of Williamsport, MD [-Jul 07] on July - 06.   

1863  Strong Vincent, US Union brig-general, dies on July - 06.   

1864  On July - 06 battle of Chattahoochee River, GA [->JUL 10] US730 CS600   

1864  On July - 06 alberto Nepomuceno, Brazil, composer/conductor (Artemis)   

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1542  On this day in history birth of elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Willem/Juliana van Stolberg   

1580  On this day in history birth of johann Stobaeus, composer   

1632  Albert Schop, composer was born on July - 06.   

1632  On this day in history birth of pietro Reggio, composer   

1638  Gerrit A Berckheyde, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.   

1668  Peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist was born on July - 06.   

1678  Nicola Francesco Haym, composer was born on July - 06.   

1686  Antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (d. 1758) was born on July - 06.   

1189  On July - 06 henry II, King of England (1154-89), dies at 56   

1218  On this day in history death of eudes III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1166)   

1415  On this day in history death of jan Hus, burned for heresy by the Church at Constance, Germany   

1476  Regiomontanus, [Johannes Muller of Königsberg], dies on this day in history.   

1480  On this day in history antonio Squarcialupi, composer, dies at 64   

1533  Ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet (Orlando Furioso), dies at 57 on July - 06.   

1535  Death of Thomas More, philosopher (Utopia), executed for treason at 57 on July - 06.   

1553  On this day in history edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15