Page 4: Historical Events In July - 04
Sunday, 16 February 2025
1847 On this day in history james Anthony Bailey, Detroit, circus impresario (Barnum & Bailey)
1848 Francois Rene de Chateaubriand French novelist/politician, dies on July - 04.
1848 On July - 04 francois Rene de Chateaubriand, French novelist (Atala)/diplomat, dies
1850 On July - 04 ole Olsen, composer
1851 Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer, dies at 67 on July - 04.
1854 Heinrich Zollner, composer on July - 04.
1854 On this day in history karl F Eichhorn, German law historian, dies at 72
1855 In Brooklyn, New York, the first edition of Walt Whitman's book of poems, titled Leaves of Grass, is published on this day in history.
1856 Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1859 On July - 04 austro-Sardinian War: the Battle of Magenta.
1861 On July - 04 in a special session of 27th Congress Lincoln requests 400,000 troops
1862 On this day in history lewis Carroll creates Alice in Wonderland for Alice P Liddell
1862 Battle at Green River Ky (Morgan's Ohio Raid) on July - 04.
1863 On July - 04 boise, Idaho founded (now capital of Idaho)
1863 Confederates surrender of Vicksburg, MS, gives Union control of Mississippi River on July - 04.
1863 On this day in history vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Union forces
1863 On July - 04 paul Joseph Revere, US grandson of Paul Revere/Union brig-gen, dies
1864 On July - 04 -9] Battle at Chattahoochee River, Georgia
1865 The first edition of "Alice in Wonderland" is published on this day in history.
1865 On this day in history 1st edition of "Alice in Wonderland" is published
1866 Firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying much of Portland, Me on July - 04.
1866 Firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying half of Portland, Mainee, US on this day in history.
1867 Stephen Mather, organized US National Park Service on this day in history.
1868 Battle at Ueno: last Tokugawa armies defeated on this day in history.
1869 Karl Seitz, president of Austria on July - 04.
1870 Pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist (Dutch boulders) on this day in history.
1872 Calvin Coolidge, [Silent Cal], Plymouth Vt, (R) 30th pres (1923-29) on this day in history.
1873 On this day in history aquarium opens in Woodward Gardens
1874 Social Democratic Workmen's Party of North America formed on July - 04.
1875 On July - 04 white Democrats kill several blacks in terrorist attacks in Vicksburg
1875 Giovanni & Giacomo Tocci, Italy, siamese twins on this day in history.
1876 On July - 04 the first public exhibition of electric light in SF
1876 1st public exhibition of electric light in SF on this day in history.
1876 William Farnum, Boston MA, actor (Spoilers, Man who Fights Alone) on this day in history.
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