Top Historical Events That Happened on July 02

1880  Albert Szirmai, composer   

1881  Pres Garfield shot by Charles J Guiteau a disappointed office-seeker.   

1882  Edgar Mayne, cricketer (Australian batsman, prolific for Victoria)   

1885  Canada's North-west Insurrection ends with surrender of Big Bear   

1887  Marcel Tabuteau, Compiègne France, oboist (Phila Orch 1915-54)   

1888  Selman Waksman, Russ/US microbiologist (Nobel 1951)   

1889  Cor Hermus, Dutch actor/director/writer (A Mother)   

1890  Sherman Antitrust Act prohibits industrial monopolies   

1890  The Sherman Anti-Trust Act passed by Congress, it curtails the powers of U.S. business monopolies.   

1890  Congress passes Sherman Antitrust Act.   

1892  Jack Hylton, English orchestra leader/impresario (Crazy Passage Show)   

1893  August Maes, Flemish actor/director (Shylock-Hamlet).   

1894  Government obtains injunction against striking Pullman Workers   

1894  Walter Brennan, Swampscott Mass, actor (Real McCoys, At Gun Point).   

1895  William Rockstro, composer, dies at 72   

1900  Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin inaugural airship LZ-1, flies   

1900  Retired German general Ferdinand von Zeppelin, 62, launches the inaugural rigid airship   

1900  Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin 1st airship LZ-1, flies   

1901  Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid rob train of $40000 at Wagner Montana.   

1901  Arthur Rex Alston, sports commentator   

1902  John J McGraw is recorded as becoming manager of NY Giants (stays for 30 years)   

1903  AL/NL batting champ Ed Delahanty, disappears, are discovered dead days later   

1903  Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, (C) British PM (1963-64).   

1904  Carl Weinrich, composer   

1905  Jean-Rene Lacoste, France, US Open (1926)/alligator shirt designer.   

1906  Yanks win by forfeit, for their 1st time.   

1906  Alan Webb, actor (King Lear, Taming of Shrew, Challenge of Lassie).   

1907  Eppo Doeve, Dutch cartoonist/painter.   

1908  Jean Sinclair, teacher/campaigner.   

1909  Hermann Bengtson, German historian (Greeks Ancient Times).   

1910  Earl Hawley Robinson, composer   

1911  Diego Fabbri, Italian, playwright/leader (Vatican movie bureau).   

1911  Felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54   

1912  Tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies   

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1029  Caliph al-mustansir of cairo: Caliph al-mustansir of cairo (d. 1094)   

1262  Arthur ii: Duke of brittany   

1363  Mary: Queen of sicily   

1489  Thomas cranmer: England, archbishop/reformer/martyr   

1492  Elizabeth tudor: English princess   

1581  Johann staden: Composer   

1589  Guillaume van messaus: Composer   

1636  Daniel speer: Composer   

0783  Death of Bert(h)a/berthrada: Mother of charles the great,   

0936  Henry i the vogelaar: German king (919-36)/duke of saxon 912-36,   

1298  Death of Adolf van nassau: Rc-german king (1292-98),   

1504  Death of Stefanus iii bogdanowitsj: Ruler of moldavia (1457-1504),   

1566  Nostradamus: [michel de nostre-dam], french astrologist,   

1582  Akechi mitsuhide: Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

1591  Death of Vincenzo galilei: Italian composer (b. 1520)   

1619  Olivier de serres: French farming pioneer (silkworms),