Page 5: Historical Events In July - 04

1879  On this day in history africaner Union forms by Rev SJ du Toit at Cape colony   

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

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 July - 04.   

1882  On July - 04 cornelis van der Lugt Melsert, Dutch actor/dir (Willem van Oranje)   

1883  Buffalo Bill Cody presents first wild west show, North Platte, Nebr on July - 04.   

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

1883  Alan Brooke, English general [or Jul 23] on July - 04.   

1884  On this day in history statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris   

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

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

1886  On July - 04 the first scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC   

1886  1st scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC on this day in history.   

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 July - 04.   

1888  On this day in history the first organized rodeo competition held, Prescott, Ariz   

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

1888  On July - 04 henry Armetta, Italian/US actor (Bell for Adano, Big Store)   

1888  Theodor Storm, German judge/author (Schimmelreiter), dies at 70 on July - 04.   

1889  Washington state constitutional convention holds first meeting on July - 04.   

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

1889  On July - 04 auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79   

1891  Frederic Louis Ritter, composer, dies at 67 on July - 04.   

1892  On this day in history james Keir Hardie chosen 1st socialist in British Lower house   

1893  A Borrelly discovers asteroid #369 Aeria on this day in history.   

1894  Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of first US autos at 6 MPH on July - 04.   

1894  Republic of Hawaii established on July - 04.   

1894  On this day in history elwood Haynes successfully tests one of 1st US autos at 6 MPH   

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

1895  Katherine Lee Bates publishes "America the Beautiful" on July - 04.   

1895  Irving Caesar, songwriter on July - 04.   

1896  Adolf Hallis, composer on July - 04.   

1898  French liner "La Bourgogne" collides with bark "Cromartyshire", 560 die on July - 04.   

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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  On July - 04 birth of cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral   

1610  On July - 04 birth of paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti)   

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

1694  On this day in history birth of louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose)   

1715  On this day in history birth of christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales)   

0907  Death of Luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria on July - 04.   

0965  Death of Pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown) on July - 04.   

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

0973  On July - 04 death of ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890)   

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 July - 04 elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65