Page 3: Historical Events In July - 02

1822  Denmark Vesey & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC on July - 02.   

1822  On July - 02 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 this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history john Bordenave Villepigue, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

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

1836  Henry Eugene Davies, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history samuel Hahnemann, German physician, dies at 88   

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

1847  On July - 02 envelope bearing 1st US 10 cent stamps, still exists today   

1847  On July - 02 marcel Bertrand, French mine engineer (tectonic geology)   

1849  Garibaldi in Rome begins hunger strike on this day in history.   

1850  On July - 02 benjamin Lane patents gas mask with a breathing apparatus   

1850  Robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1857  On July - 02 francesco Spetrino, composer   

1858  On July - 02 partial emancipation of Russian serfs   

1861  On July - 02 battle of Hoke's Run, WV   

1861  Peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31 on July - 02.   

1862  On July - 02 lincoln signs act granting land for state agricultural colleges   

1862  The birth of William Henry Bragg, English physicist on July - 02.   

1863  Battle of Gettysburg (2nd day) on this day in history.   

1863  Stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28 on this day in history.   

1864  Gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester on this day in history.   

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  William Booth forms the Salvation Army on July - 02.   

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

1865  Lili Braun, Prussia, feminist/socialist writer (Im Schatten Titanen) on July - 02.   

1867  The first US elevated railroad begins service, NYC on this day in history.   

1867  1st US elevated railroad begins service, NYC on this day in history.   

1867  On July - 02 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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1029  Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094) was born on July - 02.   

1262  Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312) was born on this day in history.   

1363  Mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401) was born on July - 02.   

1489  Thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr was born on this day in history.   

1492  Elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1581  On this day in history birth of johann Staden, composer   

1589  Guillaume van Messaus, composer was born on this day in history.   

1636  On this day in history birth of daniel Speer, composer   

0783  Bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies on this day in history.   

0936  Henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies on July - 02.   

1298  Adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43 on this day in history.   

1504  Stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies on this day in history.   

1566  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62 on July - 02.   

1582  On July - 02 death of akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

1591  On this day in history death of vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520)   

1619  Olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies on this day in history.