Page 3: Historical Events In December - 31
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1826 Henry Hiles, composer on December - 31.
1830 Ismail Pasha, kedive of Egypt (1863-79) on December - 31.
1831 Gramercy Park is deeded to New York City on this day in history.
1838 Emile Loubet, premier/president of France (1892, 1899-1906) on December - 31.
1841 Alabama becomes first state to license dental surgeons on this day in history.
1841 Alabama becomes 1st state to license dental surgeons on this day in history.
1846 Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis, vicar/Dutch anarchist (Right for all) on December - 31.
1848 Oliver Shaw, composer, dies at 69 on December - 31.
1852 Future president & Mrs Rutherford B Hayes marry on December - 31.
1855 On this day in history giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet
1857 On this day in history queen Victoria chooses Ottawa as new capitol of Canada
1857 Queen Victoria chooses Ottawa as new capital of Canada on this day in history.
1859 Dutch colony in Dutch Indies counts 4,800 slaves on this day in history.
1859 Max Fiedler, composer on this day in history.
1859 Luigi Ricci, composer, dies at 54 on December - 31.
1861 On December - 31 22,990 mm of rain falls in Cherrapunji Assam in 1861, world record
1862 President Lincoln signs act admitting West Virginia to the Union on December - 31.
1862 USS Monitor founders in a storm off Cape Hatteras, NC.1862 Battle of Murfreesboro, Tennessee on this day in history.
1862 -Jan 20th) Battle of Stone's River, TN (Stone River, Monfreesboro) on December - 31.
1862 James Edward Rains, lawyer/Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 29 on December - 31.
1863 On December - 31 alfredo Panzini, Italian author (Dizionario Moderno)
1864 Robert G Aitken, US astronomer (Binary Stars) on December - 31.
1869 On this day in history henri Matisse, France, impressionist painter (Odalisque)
1870 J D Schneiter patents rocket mail in France, (not done) on this day in history.
1870 Thomas Connolly, baseball's major league umpire for 50 years on December - 31.
1872 On December - 31 aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finnish writer/poet (Kanervala), dies at 38
1874 On December - 31 ernest Austin, composer
1877 Alberto Mazzucato, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1878 On December - 31 horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet (El Crimen del Otro)
1879 On December - 31 cornerstone laid for Iolani Palace (only royal palace in US)
1879 On December - 31 edison gives first public demonstration of his incandescent lamp
1879 The opera "The Pirates of Penzance" is produced (New York NY) on this day in history.
1880 On December - 31 george C Marshall, Uniontown Pa, authored Marshall Plan (Nobel 1953)
1881 Colin G Fink, US chemist (electro chemistry) on this day in history.
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