Historical Events Happened In July - 03

1801  On July - 03 johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56  

1802  On this day in history joseph Labitzky, composer  

1806  On July - 03 michael Keens exhibits first cultivated strawberry  

1806  Michael Keens exhibits 1st cultivated strawberry on July - 03.  

1809  On this day in history joseph Quesne, composer, dies at 62  

1814  On July - 03 americans capture Fort Erie, Canada  

1814  Americans capture Fort Erie Canada on this day in history.  

1814  Janis Cimze, composer on this day in history.  

1816  On this day in history french frigate "Medusa" runs aground off Cap Blanc. Gross incompetence kills 150 in calm seas  

1816  On July - 03 dorothea Jordan, French actress/mistress (William IV), dies at 65  

1819  On July - 03 the first bank in the U.S. opened in New York City. Business was brisk with $2,807 deposited in the Bank for Savings.  

1819  On July - 03 1st savings bank in US (Bank of Savings in NYC) opens its doors  

1819  On this day in history louis Theodore Gouvy, composer  

1821  F Kornberger, writer on July - 03.  

1828  John Austin Wharton, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1865 on this day in history.  

1839  The first state normal school in US opens, Lexington, Mass, with 3 students on July - 03.  

1839  On this day in history 1st state normal school in US opens, Lexington, Mass, with 3 students  

1841  On this day in history john Couch Adams decides to determine the position of an unknown planet by irregularities it causes in the motion of Uranus  

1841  On this day in history john Couch Adams decides to determine position of an unknown planet by irregularities it causes in the motion of Uranus  

1844  On this day in history the last pair of Great Auks is killed.  

1846  On July - 03 achilles Alferaki, composer  

1848  On this day in history slaves freed in Danish West Indies (now US Virgin Islands)  

1849  The French entered Rome in order to restore Pope Pius IX to power. This would prove a major obstacle to Italian unification on July - 03.  

1850  On July - 03 alfredo Kiel, composer  

1852  Congress authorizes US's 2nd mint (San Francisco, Calif) on this day in history.  

1853  Commodore Matthew Perry reach Japan on this day in history.  

1855  Piotr Maszynski, composer on this day in history.  

1860  On this day in history charlotte Perkins Gilman, economist/lecturer/author/feminist  

1861  On this day in history pony Express arrives in SF with overland letters from NY  

1861  On this day in history colonal Jackson receives his commission as brigadier general  

1861  On this day in history peter Jackson, heavyweight boxer (hall of famer)  

1862  Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer on this day in history.  

1862  William Barksdale, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 40 on this day in history.  

1863  Battle of Gettysbeurg, during the American Civil War, ends on this day in history.  

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1423  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83) was born on July - 03.  

1442  Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1500) was born on July - 03.  

1530  On July - 03 birth of claude Fauchet, French historian (d. 1601)  

1567  On July - 03 birth of samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain)  

1676  Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.  

1683  On this day in history birth of edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint)  

1685  Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (d. 1768) was born on July - 03.  

1687  Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch) was born on this day in history.  

0683  Leo II, Pope (681-83), dies on this day in history.  

1090  On July - 03 egbert II van Brunswick, Fries count, dies in battle  

1570  On this day in history death of antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67  

1642  Maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69 on this day in history.  

1672  Death of Francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635) on July - 03.  

1704  Death of Sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657) on July - 03.  

1749  On July - 03 death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)  

1778  Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies on this day in history.