Page 5: Historical Events In July - 04

1879  On this day in history africaner Union forms by Rev SJ du Toit at Cape colony   

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

1881  Brooker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute on July - 04.   

1881  Booker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute (Alabama) on this day in history.   

1882  Telegraph Hill Observatory opens in SF on July - 04.   

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 July - 04 buffalo Bill Cody presents 1st wild west show, North Platte, Nebr   

1883  On this day in history alan Brooke, English general [or Jul 23]   

1884  Statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris on July - 04.   

1884  On this day in history 1st US bullfight held (Dodge City Ks)   

1884  Alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist on July - 04.   

1886  On July - 04 the first scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC   

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

1886  Heinrich Kaminski, composer on July - 04.   

1887  On July - 04 the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, joins Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi.   

1888  The first organized rodeo competition held, Prescott, Ariz on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history 1st organized rodeo competition held, Prescott, Ariz   

1888  Henry Armetta, Italian/US actor (Bell for Adano, Big Store) on July - 04.   

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

1889  Washington state constitutional convention holds first meeting on this day in history.   

1889  On July - 04 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 July - 04 james Keir Hardie chosen 1st socialist in British Lower house   

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

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

1894  On July - 04 republic of Hawaii established   

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  On July - 04 katherine Lee Bates publishes "America the Beautiful"   

1895  On July - 04 irving Caesar, songwriter   

1896  Adolf Hallis, composer on this day in history.   

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 July - 04 birth of murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95)   

1546  Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595) was born on July - 04.   

1610  Cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral was born on this day in history.   

1610  On this day in history birth of paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti)   

1669  Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor was born on July - 04.   

1694  Louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose) was born on this day in history.   

1715  On this day in history birth of christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales)   

0907  On this day in history death of luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria   

0965  Death of Pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown) on July - 04.   

0966  Benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies on July - 04.   

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

1187  Reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies on this day in history.   

1301  On July - 04 willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle   

1307  Rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies on July - 04.   

1336  Elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65 on this day in history.