Historical Events In July - 01

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

1870  On July - 01 james W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point   

1871  The decimal currency system is made uniform in Canada on July - 01.   

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

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

1873  On July - 01 prince Edward Island becomes 7th Canadian province   

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

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

1874  Michel H Campen, author/critic (Bikoerim) on this day in history.   

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  1st edition of "Amsterdammer" published on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history treaty of Berlin divide Africa up for colonization   

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

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

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  On July - 01 v Knorre discovers asteroid #238 Hypatia   

1885  The United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada on July - 01.   

1885  On July - 01 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 July - 01.   

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

1890  On July - 01 great-Britain & Germany sign Zanzibar-Helgoland Treaty   

1892  James M Cain, Minneapolis Mn, novelist (Postman Always Rings Twice) on July - 01.   

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 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  On this day in history birth of christian II of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (d. 1559)   

1506  Louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26) was born on this day in history.   

1511  Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen de Jonghe], medical/historian/humanist was born on this day in history.   

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

1534  Frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588) was born on July - 01.   

1560  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot was born on July - 01.   

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

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 July - 01.   

1523  Death of Hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake on July - 01.   

1589  On this day in history christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies   

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)