Historical Events In July - 04

1879  Africaner Union forms by Rev SJ du Toit at Cape colony on July - 04.   

1880  On July - 04 george Mullin, pitcher (Detroit Tigers-no-hitter on 7/4/1912)   

1881  On this day in history brooker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute   

1881  On July - 04 booker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute (Alabama)   

1882  Telegraph Hill Observatory opens in SF on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history cornelis van der Lugt Melsert, Dutch actor/dir (Willem van Oranje)   

1883  On this day in history buffalo Bill Cody presents first wild west show, North Platte, Nebr   

1883  On July - 04 buffalo Bill Cody presents 1st wild west show, North Platte, Nebr   

1883  On this day in history alan Brooke, English general [or Jul 23]   

1884  Statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history 1st US bullfight held (Dodge City Ks)   

1884  On July - 04 alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist   

1886  The first scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC on July - 04.   

1886  1st scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC on July - 04.   

1886  On July - 04 heinrich Kaminski, composer   

1887  The founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, joins Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi on this day in history.   

1888  The first organized rodeo competition held, Prescott, Ariz on this day in history.   

1888  1st organized rodeo competition held, Prescott, Ariz on July - 04.   

1888  Henry Armetta, Italian/US actor (Bell for Adano, Big Store) on this day in history.   

1888  On July - 04 theodor Storm, German judge/author (Schimmelreiter), dies at 70   

1889  On this day in history washington state constitutional convention holds first meeting   

1889  On this day in history washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting   

1889  Auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1891  Frederic Louis Ritter, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1892  James Keir Hardie chosen 1st socialist in British Lower house on July - 04.   

1893  On July - 04 a Borrelly discovers asteroid #369 Aeria   

1894  Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of first US autos at 6 MPH on this day in history.   

1894  Republic of Hawaii established on this day in history.   

1894  Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of 1st US autos at 6 MPH on this day in history.   

1894  Henry Carlson, basketball coach (originated figure 8 play) on July - 04.   

1895  On this day in history katherine Lee Bates publishes "America the Beautiful"   

1895  Irving Caesar, songwriter on July - 04.   

1896  On July - 04 adolf Hallis, composer   

1898  French liner "La Bourgogne" collides with bark "Cromartyshire", 560 die on this day in history.   

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1330  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (d. 1367)   

1546  On this day in history birth of murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95)   

1546  On this day in history birth of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595)   

1610  Cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral was born on July - 04.   

1610  Paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti) was born on this day in history.   

1669  Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor was born on July - 04.   

1694  On July - 04 birth of louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose)   

1715  Christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales) was born on July - 04.   

0907  On July - 04 death of luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria   

0965  On July - 04 death of pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown)   

0966  On this day in history benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies   

0973  Death of Ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890) on this day in history.   

1187  On this day in history reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies   

1301  Willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1307  Rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies on this day in history.   

1336  On this day in history elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65