Historical Events In July - 07

1864  S Middleton, MD -Early's Washington Raid- on this day in history.   

1865  4 Lincoln assassination conspirators, including Mary Surratt, hanged on July - 07.   

1865  Lewis Paine, David Herold, George Atzerodt, and Mary Surratt were executed for their role in a conspiracy to throw the Union government into turmoil on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged   

1867  On July - 07 c H F Peters discovers asteroid #92 Undina   

1868  On July - 07 ed Pooley takes 12 dismissals as keeper in match Surrey v Sussex   

1872  On July - 07 juan Lamonte de Grignon, composer   

1874  27th Postmaster General: James W Marshall of NJ takes office on July - 07.   

1875  On this day in history jesse James robs train in Otterville Missouri   

1878  Social-Democratic United forms in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history jacob Weinberg, composer   

1882  On this day in history zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer   

1883  Toivo Kuula, composer on July - 07.   

1885  On this day in history ernest Bristow Farrar, composer   

1885  Nicola De Giosa, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1887  Dirk Koster, literary (New Noises) on this day in history.   

1889  Giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67 on July - 07.   

1890  On this day in history electric chair used for the first time in the United States   

1890  Tom Powers, Owensboro KY, actor (Station West, Destination Moon) on July - 07.   

1891  On July - 07 travelers cheque patented   

1891  Travelers checks patents on July - 07.   

1892  Katipunan: the Revolutionary Philippine Brotherhood is established leading to the fall of the Spanish Empire in Asia on July - 07.   

1893  On July - 07 vladimir Mayakovsky, Soviet Georgia, poet (Ode to Revolution)[NS=7/19]   

1893  Guy de Maupassant, writer, dies at 42 on July - 07.   

1897  Anna Luther, NJ, silent screen actress (Sinners in Silk) on July - 07.   

1898  Pres McKinley signs resolution of annexation of Hawaiian Is on July - 07.   

1898  US annexes Hawaii on July - 07.   

1898  Hanns Eisler, composer on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies   

1899  George Cukor, producer/director (Adam's Rib, Philadelphia Story) on July - 07.   

1900  On July - 07 boston hurler Kid Nichols notches his 300th career victory   

1901  The birth of Vittorio de Sica, Italian film director on July - 07.   

1901  Gustav Knuth, Braunschweig Germany, actor (Freddy Unter Fremden) on this day in history.   

1902  James McCartney, father of Beatle (Paul) on this day in history.   

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1053  On this day in history birth of emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129)   

1119  Emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164) was born on July - 07.   

1528  Anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.   

1586  Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.   

1656  Guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664) was born on July - 07.   

1690  On July - 07 birth of johann Tobias Krebs, composer   

1710  On July - 07 birth of arvid Niclas Hopken, composer   

1746  On July - 07 birth of ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer   

1129  On this day in history shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76   

1304  On this day in history benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies   

1307  Edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68 on July - 07.   

1348  John Andreae, Italian canonist, dies on July - 07.   

1537  Death of Madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520) on July - 07.   

1572  Sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51 on July - 07.   

1573  Death of Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507) on this day in history.   

1647  Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on July - 07.