Page 2: Historical Events In July - 09

1755  On July - 09 e Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War   

1756  Pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1764  On this day in history ann Ward Radcliffe, English Gothic novelist (Italian)   

1766  English premier Rockingham resigns on this day in history.   

1766  J Schopenhauer, writer on July - 09.   

1776  On this day in history dec of Ind read aloud to Gen Washington's troops in NY   

1776  Declaration of Independence is read to George Washington's troops (NY) on this day in history.   

1777  Henry Hallam, British lawyer/historian on July - 09.   

1780  On this day in history denmark declares neutrality   

1790  Russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund on July - 09.   

1791  On this day in history third Fleet arrives in Australia from England, HMS Queen bringing first Irish convicts to be transported.   

1791  Nicolas Ledesma, composer on this day in history.   

1795  James Swan pays off the $2,024,899 US national debt on this day in history.   

1797  Edmund Burke, British author/parliament leader (Reflections), dies at 68 on July - 09.   

1800  Mt Vernon Gardens becomes site of first summer theatre in US on July - 09.   

1800  Mt Vernon Gardens becomes site of 1st summer theater in US on July - 09.   

1802  On July - 09 thomas Davenport, invented 1st coml electric motor   

1803  On this day in history navigator Matthew Flinders returns to Sydney after voyage around Australia in the brig Investigator.   

1805  Henry John Gauntlett, composer on this day in history.   

1805  Georg W "Franz" Panzer, German vicar/librarian, dies at 76 on July - 09.   

1807  Treaties of Tilsit signed by Napoleon I and Alexander I on July - 09.   

1809  On July - 09 frederick Henle, Germany, pathologist   

1810  On this day in history france annexes Holland following the abdication and flight of Napoleon's brother Louis Bonaparte, who has been king since 1806 but refused to join Napoleon's Continental system   

1810  On this day in history napoleon annexes the Kingdom of Holland as part of the First French Empire.   

1815  1st natural gas well in US is discovered on July - 09.   

1816  On July - 09 argentina declares independence from Spain   

1816  Argentina, in South America, declares its independence from Spain on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history elias Howe, Spencer Mass, invented sewing machine   

1821  On this day in history tommaso Sogner, composer, dies at 58   

1825  Jules Oppert, German Assyriologist (decodes characters) on this day in history.   

1831  On this day in history johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer   

1835  On this day in history st Etienne-Lyons railway opens in France   

1839  Carl Baermann, composer on this day in history.   

1841  On this day in history carl Christian Lumbye, composer   

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1511  On July - 09 birth of dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571)   

1513  John van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist was born on July - 09.   

1535  Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian was born on this day in history.   

1577  On this day in history birth of thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618)   

1578  On this day in history birth of ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37)   

1589  On July - 09 birth of johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist   

1654  On July - 09 birth of emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732)   

1686  Philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.   

1228  Death of Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury on July - 09.   

1386  Death of Leopold III of Austria (b. 1351) on July - 09.   

1441  On this day in history jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies   

1553  On July - 09 death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)   

1639  Entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65 on July - 09.   

1654  On July - 09 ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies   

1677  Angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies on this day in history.   

1696  Waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies on July - 09.