Page 2: Historical Events In July - 01

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

1690  On this day in history 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 this day in history marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer, dies at 77   

1723  Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/historian/literary on this day in history.   

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

1735  James Lyon, composer on July - 01.   

1742  On this day in history georg C Lichtenberg, German physicist/writer (types of Lichtenberg)   

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

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

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

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  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  On this day in history francis Salvador, 1st Jew to die in American Revolutionary War   

1782  American privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia on this day in history.   

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

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

1784  Wilhelm Friedmann Bach, composer (Sinfonias 64), dies at 73 on July - 01.   

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

1793  On July - 01 yellow fever attacks Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States killing several thousand people   

1793  On July - 01 yellow fever attacks Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, killing several thousand people   

1795  On July - 01 john Rutledge becomes 2nd chief justice of Supreme Court   

1798  On July - 01 napoleon's fleet reaches Alexandria Egypt   

1802  On this day in history gideon Welles, Secy Navy (Union), died in 1878   

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

1805  Georg Ritschel, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1807  Thomas Green Clemson, mining engineer, endowed Clemson University on July - 01.   

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

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  On this day in history fr frigate Medusa wrecked; basis of Géricault's "Raft of the Medusa"   

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1381  On this day in history birth of laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint   

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

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 July - 01.   

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  Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656) was born on July - 01.   

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

1109  Death of King Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040) on July - 01.   

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

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 July - 01.   

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)