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  William Jackson, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1808  Battle of Buenos Aires on July - 05.   

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

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 July - 05.   

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

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

1811  On July - 05 venezuela, first South American country to gain independence from Spain   

1811  On July - 05 venezuela, 1st South American country to gain independence from Spain   

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

1814  On July - 05 americans defeat British & Canadians at Chippewa, Ontario   

1822  On July - 05 royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is formed.   

1828  On July - 05 paul J C Gabriel, painter/water colors painter/etcher   

1830  France invades Algeria, begins a 40 year conquest on this day in history.   

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

1834  Provisional government established in Oregon Country on this day in history.   

1834  Provisional government forms in Oregon Country on this day in history.   

1841  Thomas Cook opens first travel agency on this day in history.   

1841  On this day in history thomas Cook opens 1st travel agency   

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

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

1847  Agnes Marie Jacobina Zimmermann, composer on July - 05.   

1851  Juanita, Mexican, lynched by Calif gold diggers on July - 05.   

1852  On July - 05 stefano Gobatti, composer   

1852  On this day in history johann Baptist Weigl, composer, dies at 69   

1853  The birth of Cecil Rhodes, Founder of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) on this day in history.   

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

1857  On July - 05 clara Zetkin, German women's rights advocate/communist   

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

1859  On this day in history capt NC Brooks discovers Midway Islands   

1859  On this day in history capt N C Brooks discovers Midway Islands   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

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

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

1586  On this day in history birth of thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)   

1653  Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726) was born on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history birth of antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer   

1675  On July - 05 birth of mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials   

1717  Pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786) was born on this day in history.   

1718  On July - 05 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 July - 05 death of charles III of Alençon, French archbishop (b. 1337)   

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 this day in history.   

1676  Death of Carl Gustaf Wrangel, Swedish soldier (b. 1613) on this day in history.   

1681  Fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies on July - 05.