Page 5: Historical Events In July - 04

1879  On July - 04 africaner Union forms by Rev SJ du Toit at Cape colony   

1880  George Mullin, pitcher (Detroit Tigers-no-hitter on 7/4/1912) on this day in history.   

1881  Brooker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history booker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute (Alabama)   

1882  On July - 04 telegraph Hill Observatory opens in SF   

1882  On this day in history cornelis van der Lugt Melsert, Dutch actor/dir (Willem van Oranje)   

1883  Buffalo Bill Cody presents first wild west show, North Platte, Nebr on July - 04.   

1883  On this day in history buffalo Bill Cody presents 1st wild west show, North Platte, Nebr   

1883  Alan Brooke, English general [or Jul 23] on July - 04.   

1884  Statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris on this day in history.   

1884  On July - 04 1st US bullfight held (Dodge City Ks)   

1884  On this day in history alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist   

1886  The first scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC on this day in history.   

1886  On July - 04 1st scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC   

1886  Heinrich Kaminski, composer on July - 04.   

1887  The founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, joins Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi on this day in history.   

1888  On July - 04 the first organized rodeo competition held, Prescott, Ariz   

1888  1st organized rodeo competition held, Prescott, Ariz on July - 04.   

1888  On July - 04 henry Armetta, Italian/US actor (Bell for Adano, Big Store)   

1888  On July - 04 theodor Storm, German judge/author (Schimmelreiter), dies at 70   

1889  On this day in history washington state constitutional convention holds first meeting   

1889  On this day in history washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting   

1889  Auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history frederic Louis Ritter, composer, dies at 67   

1892  On this day in history james Keir Hardie chosen 1st socialist in British Lower house   

1893  On this day in history a Borrelly discovers asteroid #369 Aeria   

1894  Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of first US autos at 6 MPH on July - 04.   

1894  Republic of Hawaii established on July - 04.   

1894  On July - 04 elwood Haynes successfully tests one of 1st US autos at 6 MPH   

1894  On July - 04 henry Carlson, basketball coach (originated figure 8 play)   

1895  Katherine Lee Bates publishes "America the Beautiful" on July - 04.   

1895  Irving Caesar, songwriter on July - 04.   

1896  On July - 04 adolf Hallis, composer   

1898  French liner "La Bourgogne" collides with bark "Cromartyshire", 560 die on this day in history.   

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1330  Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (d. 1367) was born on this day in history.   

1546  On this day in history birth of murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95)   

1546  On this day in history birth of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595)   

1610  Cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral was born on July - 04.   

1610  On July - 04 birth of paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti)   

1669  On July - 04 birth of alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor   

1694  Louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose) was born on July - 04.   

1715  Christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales) was born on July - 04.   

0907  On July - 04 death of luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria   

0965  On this day in history death of pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown)   

0966  On July - 04 benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies   

0973  On July - 04 death of ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890)   

1187  On July - 04 reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies   

1301  Willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle on July - 04.   

1307  Rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies on this day in history.   

1336  On July - 04 elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65