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Historical Events Happened In July - 15

Saturday, 25 May 2013

1850 On this day in history francesca Xavier Cabrini, [Mother Cabrini], 1st US saint

1854 Wincenty Studzinski, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.

1856 On this day in history natal established as a British colony separate from Cape Colony

1856 Natal forms as a British colony separate from Cape Colony on this day in history.

1856 On this day in history owen Dunell, cricketer (South Africa's 1st Test captain)

1856 On this day in history margaretha J de Neufville, author (The Kidnap), dies at 81

1857 On this day in history carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66

1862 On this day in history cSS Arkansas vs USS Cardondelet & Queen of the West engage at Yazoo R

1862 David Emanuel Twiggs, US Confederate gen-mjr (Monterrey), dies at 72 on this day in history.

1863 Pres Davis orders service duty for confederate army on this day in history.

1864 On this day in history troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 and injuring 109 of 955 aboard

1864 On this day in history troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 & injuring 109 of 955 aboard

1864 On this day in history marie Tempest, [Marie Susan Etherington], actress (Yellow Sands)

1865 Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe on this day in history.

1865 Reinier C Bakhuizen van de Brink, Dutch historian, dies at 55 on this day in history.

1867 On this day in history sF Merchant's Exchange opens

1867 On this day in history maggie Mitchell Walker, 1st woman bank director/philanthropist

1868 On this day in history william Thomas Morton, dentist (1st to use ether), dies

1869 Margarine is patented in Paris, for use by French Navy on this day in history.

1869 Margarine is patented by Hippolye Méga-Mouriès for use by French Navy on this day in history.

1869 A J Haynes, US army captain and civil war veteren, assassinated by KKK on this day in history.

1870 On this day in history georgia becomes last confederate state to be readmitted to US

1870 On this day in history hudson's Bay & Northwest Territories transferred to Canada

1870 Manitoba becomes 5th Canadian province & NW Territories created on this day in history.

1870 Georgia becomes last confederate to be readmitted to US on this day in history.

1870 Ernest Walker, composer on this day in history.

1875 On this day in history frank "Pop" Morgenweck, basketball hall of famer (elected 1962)

1876 On this day in history baseball's 1st no-hitter, St Louis' George W Bradley no-hits Hartford

1876 On this day in history aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Zemstra), dies at 82

1878 On this day in history willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist

1881 William "Billy the Kid" Bonney killed by Pat Garrett on this day in history.

1881 On this day in history william "Billy the Kid" Bonney, shot by sheriff Pat Garrett at 21

1883 On this day in history tom Thumb, famous small person (40"), dies of a stroke at 44

1884 On this day in history enrique Soro Barriga, composer

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Famous Birthdays In July - 15

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1273 On this day in history birth of ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352)

1353 On this day in history birth of vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)

1458 On this day in history birth of juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521)

1471 Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494) was born on this day in history.

1553 On this day in history birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)

1573 Inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral) was born on this day in history.

1606 Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) was born on this day in history.

1606 Rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In July - 15

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1085 On this day in history robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70

1262 Death of Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (b. 1222) on this day in history.

1274 John F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies on this day in history.

1291 Rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies on this day in history.

1381 On this day in history death of john Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged

1406 Death of Duke William of Austria (b. c.1370) on this day in history.

1410 On this day in history death of ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360)

1411 On this day in history johannes Parvus, [Jean Petit], French theologist, dies