Historical Events In July - 01

1870  On July - 01 james W Smith of SC is first black to enter West Point   

1870  James W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point on July - 01.   

1871  The decimal currency system is made uniform in Canada on this day in history.   

1872  Louis Bleriot, 1st man to fly an airplane across English Channel on July - 01.   

1873  On this day in history henry Flipper of Ga is 2nd black to enter West Point   

1873  Prince Edward Island becomes 7th Canadian province on July - 01.   

1874  First US kidnapping for ransom, 4-year-old Charles Ross, $20,000 on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history 1st Chamber accept law against child labor   

1874  On July - 01 michel H Campen, author/critic (Bikoerim)   

1875  On July - 01 universal Postal Union established   

1876  On this day in history through rail travel between Halifax, Quebec and the rest of the Canadian rail system is made possible.   

1877  On this day in history 1st edition of "Amsterdammer" published   

1878  Treaty of Berlin divide Africa up for colonization on this day in history.   

1879  Ex-khedive Ismael Pasha sails from Alexandria to Naples on this day in history.   

1879  On July - 01 leon Jouhaux, France, socialist/co-founder UN's ILO (Nobel 1951)   

1881  First international telephone conversation, Calais, ME-St Stephen, NB on this day in history.   

1881  US Assay Office in St Louis, Missouri opens on July - 01.   

1881  On July - 01 1st international telephone conversation, Calais, ME-St Stephen, NB   

1881  Piet[er] L Kramer, architect (Amsterdam School) on July - 01.   

1883  ANWB forms in Utrecht on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer, dies at 39   

1884  V Knorre discovers asteroid #238 Hypatia on July - 01.   

1885  On July - 01 the United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada.   

1885  On July - 01 hermann von Fehling, German chemist (Fehling's reagens), dies at 73   

1887  Charles D Brown, Iowa, actor (Barefoot Boy, Disbarred, Night Editor) on July - 01.   

1889  Frederick Douglass named Minister to Haiti on this day in history.   

1889  US mint at Carson City, Nevada reopens on July - 01.   

1890  Anglo-German disputes in East Africa are resolved on this day in history.   

1890  Great-Britain & Germany sign Zanzibar-Helgoland Treaty on this day in history.   

1892  On July - 01 james M Cain, Minneapolis Mn, novelist (Postman Always Rings Twice)   

1893  On this day in history sF Bay City Club opens 1st US bicycle race track, made of wood   

1893  On July - 01 walter Francis White, Atlanta Georgia   

1894  Julius PJA van Nyevelt, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history harbor of Ymuiden opens   

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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 this day in history.   

1506  On July - 01 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  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  On July - 01 birth of charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot   

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

0251  On July - 01 death of decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207)   

1109  Death of King Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1523  On this day in history death of hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake   

1589  Christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies on July - 01.   

1592  Marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies on this day in history.   

1614  On July - 01 death of isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559)