Page 3: Historical Events In July - 02
Saturday, 20 December 2025
1822 On July - 02 denmark Vesey & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC 

1822 Douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails/trains) on July - 02. 

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

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

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

1834 Hendry P G Quack, lawyer/economist/secr Dutch Bank on July - 02. 

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

1843 On July - 02 an alligator falls from the sky during a Charleston SC thunderstorm 

1843 An alligator falls from sky during a Charleston SC thunderstorm on this day in history. 

1843 On July - 02 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 this day in history envelope bearing 1st US 10 cent stamps, still exists today 

1847 Marcel Bertrand, French mine engineer (tectonic geology) on July - 02. 

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

1850 Benjamin Lane patents gas mask with a breathing apparatus on July - 02. 

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

1857 On July - 02 francesco Spetrino, composer 

1858 Partial emancipation of Russian serfs on this day in history. 

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

1861 On this day in history peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31 

1862 On this day in history lincoln signs act granting land for state agricultural colleges 

1862 On this day in history the birth of William Henry Bragg, English physicist 

1863 Battle of Gettysburg (2nd day) on July - 02. 

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

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

1864 On July - 02 statuary Hall in US Capitol established 

1864 Gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester en route to Wash DC on this day in history. 

1865 William Booth forms the Salvation Army on this day in history. 

1865 William Booth founds Salvation Army (Army of the Salvation) on this day in history. 

1865 On July - 02 lili Braun, Prussia, feminist/socialist writer (Im Schatten Titanen) 

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

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 July - 02. 

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