Historical Events In May - 07

1836  Norbert Burgmuller, composer, dies at 26 on May - 07.   

1840  The birth of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer on May - 07.   

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

1840  On May - 07 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  On this day in history jacob van Stolk Azn, timber merchant/art collector   

1847  American Medical Association organizes (Phila) on this day in history.   

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

1848  On May - 07 prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia   

1856  Argentine & Brazilian sign a navigation pact on this day in history.   

1861  Riot occurs between prosecessionist & Union supporters in Knoxville TN on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history battle of West Point VA (Eltham's Landing, Barnhamsville)   

1862  Much of Enschede Netherlands destroyed by fire on this day in history.   

1862  Battle of West Point, VA (Eltham's Landing, Barnhamsville) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff)   

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

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

1866  Cornelis J K van Aalst, president (Dutch Trading Company) on May - 07.   

1867  Blacks stage ride-in to protest segregation in New Orleans on May - 07.   

1867  On May - 07 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 May - 07 clarence Dickinson, composer   

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

1876  Franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1877  Cin Enquirer, 1st uses term "Bullpen" to indicate foul territory on this day in history.   

1882  Willem Elsschot, [Alfons J de Ridder], Flemish writer (Mend) on May - 07.   

1883  Gino Roncaglia, composer on May - 07.   

1884  Judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1885  John E W Thompson, named minister to Haiti on May - 07.   

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

1328  On May - 07 birth of louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365)   

1530  On May - 07 birth of louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots   

1574  On May - 07 birth of innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55)   

1643  On May - 07 birth of stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700)   

1700  Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist was born on May - 07.   

1704  On this day in history birth of carl Heinrich Graun, composer   

1724  Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797) was born on May - 07.   

1740  On this day in history birth of nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814)   

0685  On May - 07 marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies   

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 May - 07 ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6   

1427  On May - 07 death of thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman   

1523  On this day in history 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.