Historical Events In July - 01

1870  James W Smith of SC is first black to enter West Point on this day in history.  

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

1871  On this day in history the decimal currency system is made uniform in Canada  

1872  On this day in history louis Bleriot, 1st man to fly an airplane across English Channel  

1873  Henry Flipper of Ga is 2nd black to enter West Point on this day in history.  

1873  Prince Edward Island becomes 7th Canadian province on this day in history.  

1874  First US kidnapping for ransom, 4-year-old Charles Ross, $20,000 on July - 01.  

1874  On July - 01 1st Chamber accept law against child labor  

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

1875  On this day in history 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 July - 01 1st edition of "Amsterdammer" published  

1878  Treaty of Berlin divide Africa up for colonization on July - 01.  

1879  On July - 01 ex-khedive Ismael Pasha sails from Alexandria to Naples  

1879  Leon Jouhaux, France, socialist/co-founder UN's ILO (Nobel 1951) on this day in history.  

1881  On this day in history first international telephone conversation, Calais, ME-St Stephen, NB  

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

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

1881  On July - 01 piet[er] L Kramer, architect (Amsterdam School)  

1883  ANWB forms in Utrecht on this day in history.  

1883  On July - 01 manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer, dies at 39  

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

1885  On this day in history the United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada.  

1885  On this day in history hermann von Fehling, German chemist (Fehling's reagens), dies at 73  

1887  On this day in history charles D Brown, Iowa, actor (Barefoot Boy, Disbarred, Night Editor)  

1889  On this day in history frederick Douglass named Minister to Haiti  

1889  US mint at Carson City, Nevada reopens on this day in history.  

1890  On July - 01 anglo-German disputes in East Africa are resolved  

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

1892  James M Cain, Minneapolis Mn, novelist (Postman Always Rings Twice) on this day in history.  

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

1893  Walter Francis White, Atlanta Georgia on this day in history.  

1894  Julius PJA van Nyevelt, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 77 on July - 01.  

1896  On this day in history harbor of Ymuiden opens  

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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 July - 01.  

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 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  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  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 July - 01.  

1592  On July - 01 marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies  

1614  Death of Isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559) on this day in history.