Page 2: Historical Events In July - 01

1689  On this day in history 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  On July - 01 marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer, dies at 77   

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

1723  On July - 01 willem van de Pose, gov of Cape Colony (1699-1797), dies at about 59   

1735  James Lyon, composer on this day in history.   

1742  Georg C Lichtenberg, German physicist/writer (types of Lichtenberg) on July - 01.   

1742  On July - 01 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  Battle at Lafeld: France beat English/Dutch army on this day in history.   

1764  On this day in history georg Christoph Grosheim, composer   

1774  Henry Fox Holland, English corrupt politician, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

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

1776  On July - 01 francis Salvador, 1st Jew to die in American Revolutionary War   

1782  On July - 01 american privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.   

1782  Charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, does at 52 on July - 01.   

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

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

1788  Jean-Victor Poncelet, mathematician, founded projective geometry on July - 01.   

1793  Yellow fever attacks Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States killing several thousand people on July - 01.   

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

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  On July - 01 george Sand, France, (female) novelist (Valentine, Le Figaro)   

1805  On this day in history georg Ritschel, composer, dies at 60   

1807  On this day in history thomas Green Clemson, mining engineer, endowed Clemson University   

1810  On this day in history louis Napoleon resigns as king of the Netherlands   

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

1812  On July - 01 willem J d'Ablaing van Giessenburg, Dutch genealogist/heraldicus   

1816  French frigate Medusa wrecked; basis of G‚ricault's "Raft of the Medusa" on July - 01.   

1816  On July - 01 fr frigate Medusa wrecked; basis of Géricault's "Raft of the Medusa"   

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1381  Laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint was born on this day in history.   

1481  Christian II of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.   

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

1511  Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen de Jonghe], medical/historian/humanist was born on July - 01.   

1534  On July - 01 birth of frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88)   

1534  On this day in history birth of frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588)   

1560  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot was born on this day in history.   

1574  Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656) was born on this day in history.   

0251  Death of Decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207) on this day in history.   

1109  On this day in history death of king Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040)   

1277  Death of Baibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (b. 1223) on this day in history.   

1378  On this day in history jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies   

1523  On July - 01 death of hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake   

1589  On July - 01 christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies   

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)