Historical Events In July - 05

1861  On July - 05 engagement at Carthage, Missouri  

1861  Battle of Carthage, MO on July - 05.  

1863  Battle of Jackson, MS & Battle of Birdsong Ferry, MS on July - 05.  

1864  On July - 05 battle of Smith's Expedition, MS (Tupelo, Harrisburg)  

1865  William Booth founded Salvation Army in London on July - 05.  

1865  Great Britain delegate's world 1st maximum speed laws on this day in history.  

1867  Andrew Ellicott Douglass, Dendrochronologer (study of tree rings) on July - 05.  

1868  On July - 05 william H Singer, US painter/collector (Singer Museum, Laren)  

1871  On this day in history trial against Kiowa chief Satanta (White Bear) & Big Tree, begins  

1871  Cristina di Trivulzio di Belgioioso, Italian princess, dies on July - 05.  

1874  Gerhard von Keussler, composer on July - 05.  

1877  On this day in history wanda A Landowska, Warsaw Poland, harpsichordist (Musique Ancienne)  

1878  On this day in history the coat of arms of the Baku governorate was established.  

1878  On this day in history joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/conductor/composer  

1879  Dwight Filley Davis, US Sect of War/donated tennis' Davis Cup on July - 05.  

1880  On this day in history jan Kubelik, composer  

1881  Augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal on this day in history.  

1883  Frederick Scotson Clark, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

1884  On July - 05 german consul-general Gustav Nachtigal takes possession of Cameroon  

1884  Victor Masse, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1885  On July - 05 andre Lhote, French painter/art historian (Traité du paysage)  

1886  On this day in history felix Timmermans, Flemish writer/painter/cartoonist (Pallieter)  

1886  Henry Gerhard, founder (Social-Democratic Union), dies at 57 on July - 05.  

1887  August F Pott, German philological (That Personennamen), dies on July - 05.  

1889  On this day in history jean Cocteau, France, writer/artist/director (Le Potamak, Orphée)  

1891  Hail kills 6 horses in Rapid City, SD on July - 05.  

1891  On this day in history john Northrop, US, biochemist, crystallized enzymes (Nobel 1946)  

1894  Betty Paoli, writer, dies on this day in history.  

1895  Gordon Jacob, composer on July - 05.  

1897  On this day in history paul Ben-Haim, [Frankenburger], Munich Germany, Israeli composer  

1899  On this day in history anna Arnold Hedgeman, social activist (NYC cabinet)  

1900  On this day in history sgt. Arthur H.L. Richardson (Cdn.) (Strathcona's Horse) wins the Vicotria Cross at Wolve Spruit South Africa  

1900  On July - 05 compulsory education law passes Dutch 1st Chamber  

1900  Bernardus J Cardinal Alfrink, cardinal of Utrecht Netherlands on this day in history.  

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1321  Joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362) was born on July - 05.  

1546  Johann Steuerlein, composer was born on this day in history.  

1586  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1675  On this day in history birth of mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials  

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 July - 05.  

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 this day in history.  

1472  On this day in history death of charles of Artois, Count of Eu, French military leader (b. 1394)  

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

1626  Stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1666  Death of Albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584) on this day in history.  

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

1681  Fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies on this day in history.