Page 2: Historical Events In July - 01

1689  Matsuo Basho, zen poet, leaves for 150 days journey on Honshu Japan on this day in history.   

1690  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" ) on this day in history.   

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

1691  On this day in history marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer, dies at 77   

1723  Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/historian/literary on July - 01.   

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

1735  On this day in history james Lyon, composer   

1742  On July - 01 georg C Lichtenberg, German physicist/writer (types of Lichtenberg)   

1742  Bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1745  On this day in history warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle [OS]   

1747  On July - 01 battle at Lafeld: France beat English/Dutch army   

1764  On July - 01 georg Christoph Grosheim, composer   

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

1776  First vote on the Declaration of Independence on this day in history.   

1776  1st vote on Declaration of Independence on this day in history.   

1776  Francis Salvador, 1st Jew to die in American Revolutionary War on July - 01.   

1782  On this day in history american privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.   

1782  On July - 01 charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, does at 52   

1784  Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach, dies at 74 on July - 01.   

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

1788  On July - 01 jean-Victor Poncelet, mathematician, founded projective geometry   

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  On this day in history john Rutledge becomes 2nd chief justice of Supreme Court   

1798  On this day in history napoleon's fleet reaches Alexandria Egypt   

1802  Gideon Welles, Secy Navy (Union), died in 1878 on July - 01.   

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

1805  Georg Ritschel, composer, dies at 60 on July - 01.   

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 this day in history walter White, secretary (NAACP)   

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

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  On this day in history birth of laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint   

1481  On July - 01 birth of christian II of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (d. 1559)   

1506  On this day in history birth of louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26)   

1511  On July - 01 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  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot was born on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history birth of joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656)   

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

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

1277  Death of Baibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (b. 1223) on July - 01.   

1378  On July - 01 jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies   

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 July - 01 marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies   

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