Historical Events For July - 03

1863  Battle of Gettysburg Pa ends, major victory for North on July - 03.  

1863  Battle of Donaldsonville, LA on July - 03.  

1863  Alonzo Hersford Cushing, US Union lt, dies in battle at about 22 on July - 03.  

1864  Battle of Chattahoochie River, GA [until Jul 9] on July - 03.  

1866  Albert Gottschalk, Danish painter on July - 03.  

1870  Richard B Bennett, (C) 11th Canadian PM (1930-35) on this day in history.  

1871  The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company introduced the first narrow-gauge locomotive. It was called the "Montezuma" on July - 03.  

1871  Jesse James robs bank in Corydon, Iowa ($45,000) on July - 03.  

1871  Vicente Arregui Garay, composer on this day in history.  

1872  On this day in history habib Ullah Chan, emir of Afghanistam (1901-19)  

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1873  On this day in history josef Michal Ksawery Jan Poniatowski, composer, dies at 57  

1874  Apirana Turupa Ngata, Kawaka NZ, Maori political/cultural leader on this day in history.  

1875  On July - 03 ernst F Sauerbruch, German nazi/surgeon  

1876  On July - 03 montenegro declares war on Turkey  

1878  On this day in history john Wise of Lancaster, PA was the pilot for the maiden flight of a dirigible.  

1878  On July - 03 george M Cohan, actor/singer (Phantom Pres, Give My Regards to Bdwy)  

1879  Philippe Gaubert, composer on this day in history.  

1880  On this day in history carl Schuricht, composer  

1881  On July - 03 leon Errol, Australian actor (Ziegfeld Follies, What a Blonde!)  

1883  On July - 03 the birth of Franz Kafka, Czech author  

1883  On July - 03 sS Daphne sinks on Clyde River Scotland; 195 die  

1883  On this day in history alfred Korzybski, Poland, scientist (Science & Sanity)  

1884  Dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg on this day in history.  

1886  On this day in history the first NY Tribune printing using first commercial linotype machine  

1886  On July - 03 1st NY Tribune printing using 1st commercial linotype machine  

1886  Raymond A Spruance, US admiral/fleet commander/ambassador on this day in history.  

1888  On July - 03 nY Giant pitcher Rube Marquard ties record of 19 game win-streak  

1890  Idaho admitted as 43rd US state on July - 03.  

1891  On July - 03 stefano Golinelli, composer, dies at 72  

1892  Wilhelm Rettich, composer on July - 03.  

1893  On July - 03 mississippi John Hurt, rocker  

1895  On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of Black Peter" (BG)  

1895  On July - 03 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Black Peter" (BG)  

1895  On this day in history oles' Semyonovich Chishko, composer  

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1423  On July - 03 birth of louis XI, King of France (1461-83)  

1442  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1500)  

1530  Claude Fauchet, French historian (d. 1601) was born on July - 03.  

1567  Samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain) was born on this day in history.  

1676  On this day in history birth of leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (d. 1747)  

1683  Edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint) was born on July - 03.  

1685  On July - 03 birth of sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (d. 1768)  

1687  On this day in history birth of arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch)  

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

1090  Egbert II van Brunswick, Fries count, dies in battle on July - 03.  

1570  Death of Antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67 on July - 03.  

1642  Maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69 on July - 03.  

1672  Death of Francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635) on this day in history.  

1704  On this day in history death of sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657)  

1749  On this day in history death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)  

1778  Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies on July - 03.