Historical Events In July - 14
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1793 On July - 14 jacques Cathelineau, French royalist, dies in battle at 44
1794 On July - 14 john G Lockhart, [Scorpion], biographer (Life of Sir Walter Scott)
1796 The birth of Thomas Bulfinch, American mythologist on this day in history.
1798 In the US, the Sedition Act becomes law making it a federal crime to criticize the US government. Although never tested in court, it is assumed to be unconstitutional on July - 14.
1798 Sedition Act prohibits "false, scandalous & malicious" writing against US govt on July - 14.
1798 On July - 14 the first direct federal tax on the states-on dwellings, land & slaves
1798 On July - 14 1st direct federal tax on states-on dwellings, land & slaves
1803 Esteban Salas y Castro, composer, dies on this day in history.
1804 On this day in history ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general
1812 Christian G Heyne, German archaeologist, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1816 On this day in history francisco AG de Miranda, Venezuela freedom fighter, dies at 66
1818 Nathaniel Lyon, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1861 on this day in history.
1822 On this day in history slave revolt in SC under Denmark Vesey/Peter Poyas
1823 On July - 14 switzerland signs boundaries for fugitives
1830 Richard Henry Jackson, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.
1830 Anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1831 On this day in history william Dwight, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1888
1832 Opium exempted from federal tariff duty on this day in history.
1834 James Abbott McNeill Whistler, artist (Whistler's Mother) on this day in history.
1839 On this day in history edward Sydney Smith, composer
1845 On July - 14 the first postmasters' provisional stamps issued, NYC
1845 On July - 14 1st postmasters' provisional stamps issued, NYC
1850 The first public demonstration of ice made by refrigeration on July - 14.
1850 On this day in history 1st public demonstration of ice made by refrigeration
1853 Commodore Perry requests trade relations with Japan on this day in history.
1853 On July - 14 pres Franklin Pierce opens first industrial exposition (NY)
1853 On this day in history 1st US World's fair opens (Crystal Palace NY)
1854 On July - 14 alexander Alexandrovich Kopilov, composer
1855 On July - 14 richard Samuel Hughes, composer
1857 Maytag, inventor (washing machine) on this day in history.
1858 Emmeline Pankhurst, England, found (Women's Social & Political Union) on this day in history.
1861 Gen McDowell advances toward Fairfax Courthouse, VA with 40,000 troops on this day in history.
1862 On this day in history the birth of Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter
1862 Florence Bascom, US, 1st American woman PhD on this day in history.
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