Page 2: Historical Events In July - 05

1803  The convention of Artlenburg leads to the French occupation of Hanover (which had been ruled by the British king) on this day in history.   

1803  William Jackson, composer, dies at 73 on July - 05.   

1808  Battle of Buenos Aires on July - 05.   

1809  On this day in history napoleon annexes the Papal States Pope Pius VII is taken prisoner July 5 and will remain in custody until 1814   

1809  The Battle of Wagram ends in victory for the French but at a terrible cost 23,000 French soldiers killed or wounded, 7,000 missing out of a 181,700-man army that includes 29,000 cavalrymen, while the Austrian army of 181,700 (4,600 cavalrymen) is forced to retreat after losing 19,110 killed or wounded, 6,740 missing on July - 05.   

1809  On this day in history -6) Battle of Wagram   

1809  On July - 05 the Battle of Wagram ends in victory for the French but at a terrible cost: 23,000 French soldiers killed or wounded, 7,000 missing out of a 181,700-man army that includes 29,000 cavalrymen, while the Austrian army of 181,700 (4,600 cavalrymen) is forced to retreat after losing 19,110 killed or wounded, 6,740 missing   

1810  The birth of Phineas T. Barnum, Circus entrepreneur on July - 05.   

1810  On this day in history phineas Taylor Barnum, Bethel Conn, circus promoter (Barnum & Bailey)   

1811  Venezuela, first South American country to gain independence from Spain on this day in history.   

1811  Venezuela, 1st South American country to gain independence from Spain on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history war of 1812: Three weeks of British raids on Fort Schlosser, Black Rock and Plattsburgh, New York begin.   

1814  On this day in history americans defeat British &Canadians at Chippewa, Ontario   

1814  Americans defeat British & Canadians at Chippewa, Ontario on July - 05.   

1822  Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is formed on this day in history.   

1828  Paul J C Gabriel, painter/water colors painter/etcher on July - 05.   

1830  France invades Algeria, begins a 40 year conquest on July - 05.   

1832  HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin departs Rio de Janeiro on this day in history.   

1834  On July - 05 provisional government established in Oregon Country   

1834  On this day in history provisional government forms in Oregon Country   

1841  On July - 05 thomas Cook opens first travel agency   

1841  On July - 05 thomas Cook opens 1st travel agency   

1843  Committee of 9 appointed to establish civil govt in Oregon Country on July - 05.   

1843  On this day in history mandell Creighton, English bishop/historian   

1847  On this day in history agnes Marie Jacobina Zimmermann, composer   

1851  Juanita, Mexican, lynched by Calif gold diggers on this day in history.   

1852  Stefano Gobatti, composer on July - 05.   

1852  On July - 05 johann Baptist Weigl, composer, dies at 69   

1853  On this day in history the birth of Cecil Rhodes, Founder of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)   

1853  On this day in history cecil John Rhodes, South Africa, politician/diamond merchant   

1857  Clara Zetkin, German women's rights advocate/communist on July - 05.   

1858  Maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress on this day in history.   

1859  Capt NC Brooks discovers Midway Islands on this day in history.   

1859  Capt N C Brooks discovers Midway Islands on this day in history.   

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1321  On this day in history birth of joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362)   

1546  On July - 05 birth of johann Steuerlein, composer   

1586  Thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.   

1653  Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726) was born on July - 05.   

1654  Antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer was born on July - 05.   

1675  Mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials was born on July - 05.   

1717  On July - 05 birth of pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786)   

1718  On this day in history birth of francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794)   

1316  On July - 05 death of infante Ferdinand of Majorca (b. 1278)   

1375  On this day in history death of charles III of Alençon, French archbishop (b. 1337)   

1472  Death of Charles of Artois, Count of Eu, French military leader (b. 1394) on this day in history.   

1539  On this day in history antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies   

1626  On this day in history stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle   

1666  On this day in history death of albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584)   

1676  On this day in history death of carl Gustaf Wrangel, Swedish soldier (b. 1613)   

1681  On July - 05 fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies