Page 2: Historical Events In July - 01

1689  On this day in history matsuo Basho, zen poet, leaves for 150 days journey on Honshu Japan   

1690  On July - 01 army of England's Protestant King William III defeats Roman Catholic King James II in Battle of the Boyne in Ireland (Now celebrated on July 12 as "The Battle of the Orange" )   

1690  On this day in history battle of Colors: French beats Spanish/Dutch army   

1691  Marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer, dies at 77 on July - 01.   

1723  Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/historian/literary on July - 01.   

1723  On this day in history willem van de Pose, gov of Cape Colony (1699-1797), dies at about 59   

1735  On this day in history james Lyon, composer   

1742  Georg C Lichtenberg, German physicist/writer (types of Lichtenberg) on July - 01.   

1742  On July - 01 bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer, dies at 58   

1745  On this day in history warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle [OS]   

1747  Battle at Lafeld: France beat English/Dutch army on this day in history.   

1764  On this day in history georg Christoph Grosheim, composer   

1774  Henry Fox Holland, English corrupt politician, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1776  First vote on the Declaration of Independence on this day in history.   

1776  1st vote on Declaration of Independence on July - 01.   

1776  Francis Salvador, 1st Jew to die in American Revolutionary War on this day in history.   

1782  American privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia on this day in history.   

1782  Charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, does at 52 on July - 01.   

1784  On July - 01 wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach, dies at 74   

1784  Wilhelm Friedmann Bach, composer (Sinfonias 64), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1788  Jean-Victor Poncelet, mathematician, founded projective geometry on this day in history.   

1793  On this day in history yellow fever attacks Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States killing several thousand people   

1793  On this day in history yellow fever attacks Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, killing several thousand people   

1795  John Rutledge becomes 2nd chief justice of Supreme Court on July - 01.   

1798  On this day in history napoleon's fleet reaches Alexandria Egypt   

1802  Gideon Welles, Secy Navy (Union), died in 1878 on this day in history.   

1804  On this day in history george Sand, France, (female) novelist (Valentine, Le Figaro)   

1805  On this day in history georg Ritschel, composer, dies at 60   

1807  On this day in history thomas Green Clemson, mining engineer, endowed Clemson University   

1810  Louis Napoleon resigns as king of the Netherlands on July - 01.   

1810  Walter White, secretary (NAACP) on July - 01.   

1812  On July - 01 willem J d'Ablaing van Giessenburg, Dutch genealogist/heraldicus   

1816  French frigate Medusa wrecked; basis of G‚ricault's "Raft of the Medusa" on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history fr frigate Medusa wrecked; basis of Géricault's "Raft of the Medusa"   

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1381  On July - 01 birth of laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint   

1481  Christian II of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (d. 1559) was born on July - 01.   

1506  Louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26) was born on this day in history.   

1511  On July - 01 birth of hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen de Jonghe], medical/historian/humanist   

1534  On this day in history birth of frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88)   

1534  Frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588) was born on July - 01.   

1560  On this day in history birth of charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot   

1574  On this day in history birth of joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656)   

0251  On July - 01 death of decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207)   

1109  Death of King Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040) on July - 01.   

1277  Death of Baibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (b. 1223) on this day in history.   

1378  Jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies on this day in history.   

1523  Death of Hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake on July - 01.   

1589  Christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1592  Marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies on this day in history.   

1614  On July - 01 death of isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559)