Page 3: Historical Events In May - 07

1836  On this day in history norbert Burgmuller, composer, dies at 26   

1840  On May - 07 the birth of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer   

1840  On this day in history the birth of Peter Tchaikovsky, Russian composer   

1840  On this day in history tornado strikes Natchez MS, kills 317   

1840  On this day in history tornado strikes Natchez Miss, kills 317   

1840  On May - 07 peter Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Votkinsk Rus, composer (1812 Overture) [NS]   

1845  Jacob van Stolk Azn, timber merchant/art collector on May - 07.   

1847  American Medical Association organizes (Phila) on May - 07.   

1847  Archibald Primrose, Earl of Rosebery (Lib), British PM (1894-95) on May - 07.   

1848  On this day in history prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia   

1856  On this day in history argentine & Brazilian sign a navigation pact   

1861  On May - 07 riot occurs between prosecessionist & Union supporters in Knoxville TN   

1862  On May - 07 battle of West Point VA (Eltham's Landing, Barnhamsville)   

1862  On this day in history much of Enschede Netherlands destroyed by fire   

1862  Battle of West Point, VA (Eltham's Landing, Barnhamsville) on May - 07.   

1863  Amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46 on this day in history.   

1864  Battle of Wilderness ends (total losses USA-17,666; CSA-7,500) on this day in history.   

1864  On May - 07 skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff)   

1864  On this day in history battle of Wilderness ends (total losses: USA-17,666; CSA-7,500)   

1866  On this day in history german premier Otto von Bismarck seriously wounded in assassin attempt   

1866  On May - 07 cornelis J K van Aalst, president (Dutch Trading Company)   

1867  Blacks stage ride-in to protest segregation in New Orleans on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history philippine "Pine" Belder, [Mary de Klerk], actress (Hope of Blessing)   

1871  On May - 07 louis Papineau, political reformer, dies   

1873  US marines attack Panama on May - 07.   

1873  On this day in history clarence Dickinson, composer   

1875  German SS Schiller sinks near Scilly Islands, 312 killed on May - 07.   

1876  On this day in history franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69   

1877  On May - 07 cin Enquirer, 1st uses term "Bullpen" to indicate foul territory   

1882  On May - 07 willem Elsschot, [Alfons J de Ridder], Flemish writer (Mend)   

1883  On this day in history gino Roncaglia, composer   

1884  On May - 07 judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72   

1885  John E W Thompson, named minister to Haiti on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history george "Gabby" Hayes, Wellesvile NY, actor (In Old Santa Fe, El Paso)   

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1328  Louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365) was born on May - 07.   

1530  Louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots was born on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history birth of innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55)   

1643  On this day in history birth of stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700)   

1700  On May - 07 birth of gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist   

1704  On May - 07 birth of carl Heinrich Graun, composer   

1724  On May - 07 birth of dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797)   

1740  On May - 07 birth of nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814)   

0685  Marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies on May - 07.   

0973  Otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60 on May - 07.   

1092  Death of Remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

1166  Death of Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) on this day in history.   

1205  On this day in history ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6   

1427  Death of Thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman on May - 07.   

1523  On May - 07 franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42   

1539  Death of Guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) on May - 07.