Page 2: Historical Events In July - 01

1689  On July - 01 matsuo Basho, zen poet, leaves for 150 days journey on Honshu Japan   

1690  On July - 01 army of England's Protestant King William III defeats Roman Catholic King James II in Battle of the Boyne in Ireland (Now celebrated on July 12 as "The Battle of the Orange" )   

1690  Battle of Colors: French beats Spanish/Dutch army on this day in history.   

1691  Marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1723  On July - 01 pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/historian/literary   

1723  Willem van de Pose, gov of Cape Colony (1699-1797), dies at about 59 on this day in history.   

1735  On July - 01 james Lyon, composer   

1742  Georg C Lichtenberg, German physicist/writer (types of Lichtenberg) on this day in history.   

1742  On this day in history bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer, dies at 58   

1745  Warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle [OS] on this day in history.   

1747  On this day in history battle at Lafeld: France beat English/Dutch army   

1764  Georg Christoph Grosheim, composer on this day in history.   

1774  On July - 01 henry Fox Holland, English corrupt politician, dies at 68   

1776  On this day in history first vote on the Declaration of Independence   

1776  1st vote on Declaration of Independence on July - 01.   

1776  Francis Salvador, 1st Jew to die in American Revolutionary War on this day in history.   

1782  American privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia on July - 01.   

1782  On this day in history charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, does at 52   

1784  On this day in history wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach, dies at 74   

1784  On this day in history wilhelm Friedmann Bach, composer (Sinfonias 64), dies at 73   

1788  Jean-Victor Poncelet, mathematician, founded projective geometry on this day in history.   

1793  Yellow fever attacks Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States killing several thousand people on this day in history.   

1793  On this day in history yellow fever attacks Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, killing several thousand people   

1795  John Rutledge becomes 2nd chief justice of Supreme Court on July - 01.   

1798  Napoleon's fleet reaches Alexandria Egypt on this day in history.   

1802  Gideon Welles, Secy Navy (Union), died in 1878 on this day in history.   

1804  George Sand, France, (female) novelist (Valentine, Le Figaro) on July - 01.   

1805  On July - 01 georg Ritschel, composer, dies at 60   

1807  Thomas Green Clemson, mining engineer, endowed Clemson University on this day in history.   

1810  Louis Napoleon resigns as king of the Netherlands on this day in history.   

1810  On July - 01 walter White, secretary (NAACP)   

1812  Willem J d'Ablaing van Giessenburg, Dutch genealogist/heraldicus on July - 01.   

1816  On July - 01 french frigate Medusa wrecked; basis of G‚ricault's "Raft of the Medusa"   

1816  Fr frigate Medusa wrecked; basis of Géricault's "Raft of the Medusa" on this day in history.   

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1381  Laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint was born on July - 01.   

1481  Christian II of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (d. 1559) was born on July - 01.   

1506  Louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26) was born on July - 01.   

1511  On this day in history birth of hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen de Jonghe], medical/historian/humanist   

1534  Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88) was born on this day in history.   

1534  On July - 01 birth of frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588)   

1560  On this day in history birth of charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot   

1574  On July - 01 birth of joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656)   

0251  Death of Decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207) on July - 01.   

1109  On July - 01 death of king Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040)   

1277  On this day in history death of baibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (b. 1223)   

1378  Jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies on July - 01.   

1523  Death of Hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake on this day in history.   

1589  Christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies   

1614  On this day in history death of isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559)