Historical Events In July - 01

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

1870  On this day in history james W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point  

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

1872  Louis Bleriot, 1st man to fly an airplane across English Channel on this day in history.  

1873  Henry Flipper of Ga is 2nd black to enter West Point on July - 01.  

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 July - 01 1st Chamber accept law against child labor  

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

1875  Universal Postal Union established on this day in history.  

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

1879  Ex-khedive Ismael Pasha sails from Alexandria to Naples on July - 01.  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1883  ANWB forms in Utrecht on July - 01.  

1883  Manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

1884  On July - 01 v Knorre discovers asteroid #238 Hypatia  

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

1885  Hermann von Fehling, German chemist (Fehling's reagens), dies at 73 on July - 01.  

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

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

1889  On July - 01 uS mint at Carson City, Nevada reopens  

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

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

1892  On this day in history james M Cain, Minneapolis Mn, novelist (Postman Always Rings Twice)  

1893  SF Bay City Club opens 1st US bicycle race track, made of wood on this day in history.  

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  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  Louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26) was born on July - 01.  

1511  On this day in history 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  Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656) was born on July - 01.  

0251  On this day in history death of decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207)  

1109  On this day in history death of king Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040)  

1277  On July - 01 death of baibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (b. 1223)  

1378  Jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies on July - 01.  

1523  On July - 01 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  Death of Isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559) on July - 01.