Page 2: Historical Events In July - 12

1704  Stanislaw Leszcynski becomes king of part of Poland on this day in history.   

1712  On July - 12 richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85   

1730  On July - 12 the birth of Josiah Wedgwood, English potter   

1730  On July - 12 lorenzo Corsini chosen as Pope Clemens XII   

1730  Josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood) on this day in history.   

1742  On July - 12 evaristo EF dall' Abaco, Ital cellist/composer, dies on 67th birthday   

1745  Warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle [NS] on July - 12.   

1749  Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France on July - 12.   

1757  On this day in history christian Danner, composer   

1771  James Cook sails Endeavour back to Downs England on this day in history.   

1773  Johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1774  Citizens of Carlisle, Penn. pass a declaration of independence on July - 12.   

1774  On July - 12 citizens of Carlisle Penn, pass a declaration of independence   

1776  On July - 12 capt Cook departs with Resolution for 3rd trip to Pacific Ocean   

1785  On July - 12 1st manned flight by gas balloon in Netherlands   

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist on this day in history.   

1801  On July - 12 battle at Algeciras: British fleet beats French & Spanish   

1801  On July - 12 john Hill Hewitt, composer   

1802  On July - 12 charles-Louis Hanssens, composer   

1804  Former United States Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton dies after being shot in a duel on this day in history.   

1804  Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury, killed by Vice President Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken on July - 12.   

1806  The Holy Roman Empire that has existed since Christmas of 800 ends in the Confederation of the Rhine organized under French auspices on July - 12.   

1807  Silas Casey, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history uS forces led by Gen Hull invade Canada (War of 1812)   

1817  On July - 12 the birth of Henry Thoreau, American author   

1817  The first flower show held (Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland) on July - 12.   

1817  1st flower show held (Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland) on July - 12.   

1817  On this day in history henry David Thoreau, Concord Mass, naturalist/pacifist (Walden Pond)   

1821  On July - 12 cesare Dominiceti, composer   

1839  Christian Traugott Tag, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1840  Abraham Goldfaden, Eastern European Yiddish dramatist on July - 12.   

1843  On July - 12 mormon leader Joseph Smith say God OKs polygamy   

1844  Charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1849  On July - 12 william Osler, Canada, physician/author (circulatory system)   

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1394  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441)   

1644  Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) was born on July - 12.   

1675  On July - 12 birth of evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer   

1730  On July - 12 birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)   

1757  On this day in history birth of christian Danner, composer   

1794  On this day in history birth of heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist   

1801  On July - 12 birth of john Hill Hewitt, composer   

1802  On July - 12 birth of charles-Louis Hanssens, composer   

0783  On July - 12 bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies   

1073  Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies on July - 12.   

1429  John [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65 on July - 12.   

1441  On July - 12 death of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394)   

1450  On this day in history death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI   

1536  On this day in history desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies   

1545  Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on July - 12.   

1575  Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on July - 12.