Historical Events In July - 05

1861  Engagement at Carthage, Missouri on July - 05.   

1861  On this day in history battle of Carthage, MO   

1863  Battle of Jackson, MS & Battle of Birdsong Ferry, MS on July - 05.   

1864  Battle of Smith's Expedition, MS (Tupelo, Harrisburg) on July - 05.   

1865  William Booth founded Salvation Army in London on July - 05.   

1865  On July - 05 great Britain delegate's world 1st maximum speed laws   

1867  On this day in history andrew Ellicott Douglass, Dendrochronologer (study of tree rings)   

1868  William H Singer, US painter/collector (Singer Museum, Laren) on July - 05.   

1871  On this day in history trial against Kiowa chief Satanta (White Bear) & Big Tree, begins   

1871  On July - 05 cristina di Trivulzio di Belgioioso, Italian princess, dies   

1874  On this day in history gerhard von Keussler, composer   

1877  On July - 05 wanda A Landowska, Warsaw Poland, harpsichordist (Musique Ancienne)   

1878  The coat of arms of the Baku governorate was established on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/conductor/composer   

1879  On this day in history dwight Filley Davis, US Sect of War/donated tennis' Davis Cup   

1880  Jan Kubelik, composer on July - 05.   

1881  Augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history frederick Scotson Clark, composer, dies at 42   

1884  German consul-general Gustav Nachtigal takes possession of Cameroon on this day in history.   

1884  Victor Masse, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1885  On July - 05 andre Lhote, French painter/art historian (Traité du paysage)   

1886  Felix Timmermans, Flemish writer/painter/cartoonist (Pallieter) on July - 05.   

1886  Henry Gerhard, founder (Social-Democratic Union), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1887  August F Pott, German philological (That Personennamen), dies on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history jean Cocteau, France, writer/artist/director (Le Potamak, Orphée)   

1891  Hail kills 6 horses in Rapid City, SD on this day in history.   

1891  John Northrop, US, biochemist, crystallized enzymes (Nobel 1946) on July - 05.   

1894  On this day in history betty Paoli, writer, dies   

1895  On this day in history gordon Jacob, composer   

1897  Paul Ben-Haim, [Frankenburger], Munich Germany, Israeli composer on July - 05.   

1899  On this day in history anna Arnold Hedgeman, social activist (NYC cabinet)   

1900  Sgt. Arthur H.L. Richardson (Cdn.) (Strathcona's Horse) wins the Vicotria Cross at Wolve Spruit South Africa on this day in history.   

1900  On July - 05 compulsory education law passes Dutch 1st Chamber   

1900  Bernardus J Cardinal Alfrink, cardinal of Utrecht Netherlands on this day in history.   

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1321  Joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362) was born on July - 05.   

1546  Johann Steuerlein, composer was born on this day in history.   

1586  On July - 05 birth of thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)   

1653  Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726) was born on this day in history.   

1654  On July - 05 birth of antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer   

1675  On July - 05 birth of mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials   

1717  Pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786) was born on this day in history.   

1718  On this day in history birth of francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794)   

1316  Death of Infante Ferdinand of Majorca (b. 1278) on this day in history.   

1375  On July - 05 death of charles III of Alençon, French archbishop (b. 1337)   

1472  Death of Charles of Artois, Count of Eu, French military leader (b. 1394) on this day in history.   

1539  Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1626  Stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1666  On July - 05 death of albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584)   

1676  On this day in history death of carl Gustaf Wrangel, Swedish soldier (b. 1613)   

1681  On this day in history fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies