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1863  Battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House)   

1865  Battle of Mobile, AL   

1866  Carla Ford, Henry's wife   

1867  John P Lotsy, Dutch botanist/geneticist (Genetics).   

1868  The Shogunate is abolished in Japan.   

1875  Heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies   

1876  Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks organized   

1876  Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks organizes.   

1878  J Coggia discovers asteroid #187 Lamberta.   

1879  Leendert Round, Dutch sculptor (entrance Rotterdam Zoo)   

1881  River ferry "Princess Victoria" sinks in Thames River Ont, 180 die.   

1881  Harvey Bartlett Gaul, composer   

1881  Kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (Torn Trondal), dies at 40   

1883  Leonard Mudie, England, actor (Magnetic Monster, British Intelligence).   

1887  Pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer, dies at 54.   

1888  The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam is inaugurated.   

1888  Donald Calthrop, London, actor (Blackmail, Scrooge, Rome Express).   

1889  Nick La Rocca, US coronetist/composer (Tiger Rag)   

1890  Ellis Island designated as an immigration station   

1891  8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumour spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews   

1891  8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumor spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews   

1893  Dean Acheson, American statesman is born.   

1893  Dean G Acheson, statesman/US Secretary of State (1949-53).   

1895  Anaheim completes it's new electric light system   

1897  Caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist.   

1898  President McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration   

1898  President McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration Hearst newspapers just flourish.   

1898  Lou Holtz, comedian/actor (Follow the Leader).   

1899  Treaty of Paris ratified. Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US.   

1899  Treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US   

1899  Treaty of Paris ratifies ends war; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US   

1899  Percy L Julian, chemist (drugs for treatment of arthritis).   

1900  Navy accepted its inaugural submarine, USS Holland.   

1900  US Navy's 1st submarine made its debut   

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0146  Septimius severus: Septimius severus (d. 211)   

1370  Frederick i the warlike: Elector of saxony   

1374  Roger mortimer: 4th earl of march   

1492  Marguerite of navarre: Wife of henry ii of navarre   

1586  Pietro della valle: Composer   

1602  Johann neukrantz: Composer   

1638  Diogo diaz melgaz: Composer   

1661  Antoine coypel: French painter/poet   

0678  Donus: Italian pope (676-78),   

1034  Romanus iii argyrus: Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife   

1240  Death of Llywelyn ab iorwerth the great: Monarch of wales (1194-1240),   

1500  Michael t marullus: Greeks poet, drowns   

1512  Death of Gaston de foix: French pretender to navarra throne,   

1554  Thomas wyatt the younger: English rebel (b. 1521)   

1612  Edward wightman: English baptist preacher (b. 1566)   

1626  Death of Marin getaldić: Croatian mathematician (b. 1568)