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Historical Events In August - 01

Monday, 20 March 2023

1848  František Kmoch, Czech composer and conductor on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1852  On this day in history sF Methodists establish first black church, Zion Methodist  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1852  SF Methodists establish 1st black church, Zion Methodist on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1855  On this day in history castle Clinton in NYC opens as 1st US receiving station for immigrants  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1857  On this day in history charles Turner, engraver, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1858  The first street mailboxes-Boston, Mass on August - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1858  Hans Rott, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1860  On August - 01 european and North American Railway opens from Saint John, NB to Shediac. The line became part of the Intercolonial Railway on July 1, 1867.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1861  Brazil recognizes Confederacy on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1861  Sam Jones, cricketer (Australian batsman of 1880's) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1862  Montague Rhodes James, scholar/author/editor on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1863  Battle of Little Rock, Arkansas & start of Chattanooga campaign on August - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1863  Gaston Doumergue, premier/pres of France (1913..34) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1864  On this day in history 2nd Saratoga Racetrack (NY) opens  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1864  Battle of Petersburg, VA on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1867  Blacks vote for first time in a state election in South (Tennessee) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1867  On August - 01 blacks vote for 1st time in a state election in South (Tenn)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1867  William Orlamond, Denmark, actor (Flesh & Devil, Wind) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1869  On this day in history first raft voyage down Colorado River  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1869  On August - 01 1st voyage down Colorado River  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1871  Oskar Fried, composer on August - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1873  San Francisco - first cable car begins service on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1873  On this day in history the first trial run of SF cable car, Clay Street between Kearny & Jones  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1873  On this day in history sF's 1st cable car begins service  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1876  Colorado becomes 38th state on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1876  Wild Bill Hickok shot dead (from behind) by Jack McCall while playing poker. He held a pair of Aces & a pair of 8's on August - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1877  SF Public Library opens with 5,000 volumes on August - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1877  On August - 01 charlotte Hughes, 1990 (oldest person in Great Britain)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1881  On August - 01 uS Quarantine Station authorized for Angel Island, SF Bay  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1881  Emilie Rose Macaulay, English writer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1882  Vaclav Klicka, composer on August - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1882  On August - 01 henry Clarence Kendall, Australian poet, dies of tuberculosis at 43  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1883  On August - 01 a papyrus offered to Brit Museum for £10,000 (forgery)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1883  On this day in history karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Days In August

List Of Important Days In August

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Famous Birthdays In August - 01

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1322  On this day in history birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1377  On August - 01 birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1495  On August - 01 birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1520  On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1545  On this day in history birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on August - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1579  Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In August - 01

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0527  On August - 01 justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on August - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1190  On this day in history floris III, Count of Holland, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1227  On this day in history death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on August - 01.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1457  On August - 01 laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1464  On this day in history death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1541  On August - 01 death of simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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