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  Booker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute (Alabama) on July - 04.   

1882  On this day in history telegraph Hill Observatory opens in SF   

1882  Cornelis van der Lugt Melsert, Dutch actor/dir (Willem van Oranje) on this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris   

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

1884  On July - 04 alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist   

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

1886  On this day in history 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 July - 04.   

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

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

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

1888  Theodor Storm, German judge/author (Schimmelreiter), dies at 70 on July - 04.   

1889  On July - 04 washington state constitutional convention holds first meeting   

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 July - 04 frederic Louis Ritter, composer, dies at 67   

1892  James Keir Hardie chosen 1st socialist in British Lower house on July - 04.   

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 this day in history republic of Hawaii established   

1894  On this day in history 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  Irving Caesar, songwriter on this day in history.   

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 July - 04.   

1546  Murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95) was born on this day in history.   

1546  Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.   

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

1694  On July - 04 birth of louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose)   

1715  Christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales) was born on this day in history.   

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

1307  On July - 04 rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies   

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