Page 3: Historical Events In July - 02
Friday, 04 July 2025
1822 On this day in history denmark Vesey & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC
1822 On July - 02 douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails/trains)
1822 On this day in history 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 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 On July - 02 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 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 Envelope bearing 1st US 10 cent stamps, still exists today on this day in history.
1847 Marcel Bertrand, French mine engineer (tectonic geology) on this day in history.
1849 On this day in history garibaldi in Rome begins hunger strike
1850 On July - 02 benjamin Lane patents gas mask with a breathing apparatus
1850 On July - 02 robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62
1857 On this day in history francesco Spetrino, composer
1858 Partial emancipation of Russian serfs on July - 02.
1861 On July - 02 battle of Hoke's Run, WV
1861 Peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31 on this day in history.
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 On July - 02 battle of Gettysburg (2nd day)
1863 Stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28 on July - 02.
1864 On this day in history gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester
1864 Statuary Hall in US Capitol established on this day in history.
1864 Gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester en route to Wash DC on July - 02.
1865 William Booth forms the Salvation Army on this day in history.
1865 On July - 02 william Booth founds Salvation Army (Army of the Salvation)
1865 Lili Braun, Prussia, feminist/socialist writer (Im Schatten Titanen) on July - 02.
1867 On this day in history the first US elevated railroad begins service, NYC
1867 On July - 02 1st US elevated railroad begins service, NYC
1867 Herbert Prior, England, actor (Caught Short, Slave of Desire) on this day in history.
1870 On this day in history jules Joseph d'Anethan is elected the tenth Prime Minister of Belgium.
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