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1841  Alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier, France, composer (Le Roi Malgré Lui).   

1849  Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)   

1850  British blockade Piræus, Greece to enforce mercantile claims.   

1850  British blockade Piraeus, Greece to enforce mercantile claims   

1854  Filibuster William Walker proclaims Republic of Sonora in NW Mexico   

1854  Thomas A Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant (Telephone).   

1854  Juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies.   

1856  Daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation).   

1857  Otto von Below, German commandant (WW I).   

1861  Georgia joins the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War   

1861  American Civil War   

1861  Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist   

1862  Confederate Territory of Arizona is formed   

1862  Confederate Territory of Arizona forms.   

1862  John Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71.   

1865  Battle of Fort Moultrie SC   

1865  Battle of Ft Moultrie, SC.   

1869  Elegant Calif Theater opens in SF.   

1869  Willem De Vreese, Flemish linguist/biblographer   

1870  Berend Modderman, printer (Drukkers yearbook).   

1871  2nd German Empire proclaimed by Kaiser Wilhelm I and Bismarck   

1871  Germany has its inaugural emperor, King Wilhelm of Prussia.   

1871  William of Prussia was declared the inaugural German emperor   

1872  Paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer (Petit ami)   

1875  Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55   

1877  Samuel Zemurray, U.S. businessman (d.1961)   

1878  Hendrik Baels, Belgian politician   

1880  Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist (adiabates hypothesis).   

1881  Gaston Gallimard, French publisher is born.   

1881  Gaston Gallimard, French publisher (Librairie Gallimard) [or 1908].   

1882  Alan Alexander Milne, English author (Winnie-the-Pooh)   

1884  General Charles Gordon departs London for Khartoum   

1884  Arthur Ransome, English author (Swallows and Amazons)   

1886  Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.   

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0885  Daigo: Emperor of japan   

1519  Isabella jagieÅ‚Å‚o: Queen of hungary   

1543  Alfonso ferrabosco: Composer   

1641  Francois michel le tellier: French statesman (marquis de louvois)   

1657  Hendrik casimir ii: Dutch fieldmarshal (nassau)   

1672  Antoine houdar de la motte: French writer   

1685  Tiberius hemsterhuis: Dutch classical prof, baptized   

1688  Lionel sackville: 1st duke of dorset, lord lieutenant of ireland   

0052  Publius clodius pulcher: Publius clodius pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 bc)   

0474  Leo i: Byzantine emperor (b. 401)   

1367  Death of Pedro i: King of portugal (1357-67),   

1425  Death of Edmund de mortimer: 5th earl of march, english politician (b. 1391)   

1471  Emperor go-hanazono of japan: Emperor go-hanazono of japan (b. 1419)   

1479  Louis ix: The rich, duke of bayern (u of ingolstadt),   

1580  Antonio scandello: Italian composer (passion of john),   

1586  Death of Margaret of austria: Regent of the netherlands (b. 1522)