Page 3: Historical Events In July - 02
Wednesday, 05 November 2025
1822 Denmark Vesey & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC on this day in history. 

1822 On this day in history douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails/trains) 

1822 On July - 02 denmark Vesey, & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC 

1823 Bahia Independence Day: the end of Portuguese rule in Brazil, with the final defeat of the Portuguese crown loyalists in the province of Bahia on July - 02. 

1830 On July - 02 john Bordenave Villepigue, Brig General (Confederate Army) 

1834 On July - 02 hendry P G Quack, lawyer/economist/secr Dutch Bank 

1836 On this day in history henry Eugene Davies, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 

1843 An alligator falls from the sky during a Charleston SC thunderstorm on July - 02. 

1843 An alligator falls from sky during a Charleston SC thunderstorm on July - 02. 

1843 Samuel Hahnemann, German physician, dies at 88 on this day in history. 

1847 Envelope bearing the first US 10. stamps, still exists today on this day in history. 

1847 Envelope bearing 1st US 10 cent stamps, still exists today on this day in history. 

1847 On this day in history marcel Bertrand, French mine engineer (tectonic geology) 

1849 Garibaldi in Rome begins hunger strike on July - 02. 

1850 Benjamin Lane patents gas mask with a breathing apparatus on this day in history. 

1850 On this day in history robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62 

1857 On this day in history francesco Spetrino, composer 

1858 On this day in history partial emancipation of Russian serfs 

1861 Battle of Hoke's Run, WV on July - 02. 

1861 Peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31 on this day in history. 

1862 Lincoln signs act granting land for state agricultural colleges on July - 02. 

1862 The birth of William Henry Bragg, English physicist on this day in history. 

1863 On July - 02 battle of Gettysburg (2nd day) 

1863 On July - 02 stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28 

1864 On July - 02 gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester 

1864 On July - 02 statuary Hall in US Capitol established 

1864 On July - 02 gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester en route to Wash DC 

1865 On this day in history william Booth forms the Salvation Army 

1865 On this day in history william Booth founds Salvation Army (Army of the Salvation) 

1865 On this day in history lili Braun, Prussia, feminist/socialist writer (Im Schatten Titanen) 

1867 On July - 02 the first US elevated railroad begins service, NYC 

1867 On July - 02 1st US elevated railroad begins service, NYC 

1867 On this day in history herbert Prior, England, actor (Caught Short, Slave of Desire) 

1870 Jules Joseph d'Anethan is elected the tenth Prime Minister of Belgium on this day in history. 

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