Page 3: Historical Events In July - 21

1861  1st major battle of Civil War ends (Bull Run), Va-South wins on July - 21.   

1861  On July - 21 francis Stebbins Bartow, Confederate colonel, dies in battle at 44   

1863  On this day in history c[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda)   

1864  Frances Folsom Cleveland, 1st lady (1885-89, 93-97) on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history in the market square of Springfield, Missouri, Wild Bill Hickok shoots and kills Davis Tutt in what is regarded as the first true western showdown.   

1865  On this day in history robert Kahn, composer   

1866  On this day in history cholera epidemic kills hundreds in London   

1867  On July - 21 city Gardens on Folsom opens   

1870  Josef Strauss, Austrian composer (Dynamids), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1873  On July - 21 jesse James & James Younger gang's 1st train robbery (Adair Iowa)   

1877  On this day in history -27] US army breaks railroad strike   

1880  On this day in history compressed air accident kills 20 workers on Hudson River tunnel, NY League merge to form National Association of Colored Woman   

1880  Compressed air accident kills 20 workers on Hudson River tunnel, NY on this day in history.   

1884  On July - 21 1st Test Cricket match played at Lord's   

1885  On July - 21 frances Parkinson Keyes, novelist (Dinner at Antoine)   

1888  On July - 21 matthias J Scheeben, German theologist (Natur und Gnade), dies at 53   

1891  Franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1892  Anton Schnack, German writer/poet on July - 21.   

1893  Hans Fallada, writer on July - 21.   

1895  On July - 21 h G "Nummy" Deane, South African cricket Test captain (1927-31)   

1896  On this day in history national Federation of Afro-American Women & Colored Women's   

1897  Tate Gallery opens in England on this day in history.   

1898  On July - 21 spain cedes Guam to US   

1898  Ernest Willem Mulder, composer on this day in history.   

1899  The birth of Ernest Hemmingway, US novelist and Nobel prize winner on July - 21.   

1899  Ernest Hemmingway, Oak Park, for whom the bell tolled... (Nobel 1954) on July - 21.   

1900  Pope Leo XIII encyclical to Greek-Melkite rite on this day in history.   

1901  Allyn Joslyn, Milford Pa, actor (They Won't Forget, Cafe Society) on this day in history.   

1903  Theodore Karyotakis, composer on July - 21.   

1904  On this day in history camille Jenatzy sets world auto speed record at 65.79 MPH   

1904  On this day in history after 13 years, the 4,607-mile Trans-Siberian railway is completed   

1905  Diana Trilling, writer on July - 21.   

1906  On this day in history daniel Ayala Perez, composer   

1907  On this day in history ross Alexander, Brooklyn NY, actor (Boulder Dam, Capt Blood)   

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0810  On this day in history birth of imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870)   

1515  St Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest was born on this day in history.   

1620  Jean Picard, French astronomer was born on July - 21.   

1664  Matthew Prior, English poet was born on July - 21.   

1676  On this day in history birth of anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking)   

1693  Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance was born on July - 21.   

1706  Pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups) was born on July - 21.   

1710  On this day in history birth of paul Möhring, German physician (d. 1792)   

1160  On July - 21 peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies   

1425  On July - 21 manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies   

1540  On July - 21 john I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies   

1544  On July - 21 death of rené of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle   

1683  Death of Lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded on July - 21.   

1688  On this day in history death of james Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610)   

1717  Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on this day in history.   

1782  Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.