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 July - 05.   

1803  On this day in history william Jackson, composer, dies at 73   

1808  Battle of Buenos Aires on July - 05.   

1809  On July - 05 napoleon annexes the Papal States Pope Pius VII is taken prisoner July 5 and will remain in custody until 1814   

1809  On this day in history 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   

1809  -6) Battle of Wagram on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1810  On this day in history the birth of Phineas T. Barnum, Circus entrepreneur   

1810  Phineas Taylor Barnum, Bethel Conn, circus promoter (Barnum & Bailey) on this day in history.   

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

1814  On July - 05 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  On this day in history france invades Algeria, begins a 40 year conquest   

1832  HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin departs Rio de Janeiro on July - 05.   

1834  On July - 05 provisional government established in Oregon Country   

1834  Provisional government forms in Oregon Country on July - 05.   

1841  On July - 05 thomas Cook opens first travel agency   

1841  Thomas Cook opens 1st travel agency on July - 05.   

1843  On July - 05 committee of 9 appointed to establish civil govt in Oregon Country   

1843  Mandell Creighton, English bishop/historian on July - 05.   

1847  Agnes Marie Jacobina Zimmermann, composer on this day in history.   

1851  On July - 05 juanita, Mexican, lynched by Calif gold diggers   

1852  Stefano Gobatti, composer on this day in history.   

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

1853  The birth of Cecil Rhodes, Founder of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) on July - 05.   

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

1857  On this day in history clara Zetkin, German women's rights advocate/communist   

1858  On July - 05 maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress   

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

1859  On July - 05 capt N C Brooks discovers Midway Islands   

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1321  Joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362) was born on this day in history.   

1546  Johann Steuerlein, composer was born on July - 05.   

1586  On July - 05 birth of thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)   

1653  On July - 05 birth of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726)   

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

1675  Mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials was born on this day in history.   

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

1718  Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.   

1316  On this day in history death of infante Ferdinand of Majorca (b. 1278)   

1375  Death of Charles III of Alençon, French archbishop (b. 1337) on July - 05.   

1472  On July - 05 death of charles of Artois, Count of Eu, French military leader (b. 1394)   

1539  On July - 05 antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies   

1626  Stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle on July - 05.   

1666  Death of Albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584) on July - 05.   

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