Historical Events In July - 07

1774  Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1777  On this day in history american Revolutionary War: Battle of Hubbardton   

1778  On this day in history antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer   

1790  Franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68 on July - 07.   

1794  On this day in history pascal Boyer, composer, dies at 51   

1798  On this day in history quasi-War: the U.S. Congress rescinds treaties with France sparking the 'war.'   

1799  On July - 07 ranjit Singh's men take up their positions outside Lahore.   

1799  William Curtis, English botanist (Botanical Magazine), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1801  On this day in history toussaint L'Ouverture declares Haitian independence   

1802  1st comic book "The Wasp," is published on this day in history.   

1806  On this day in history michele Amari, Italian historian/minister of Education   

1807  On July - 07 france, Russia & Prussia sign Peace of Tilsit   

1813  On this day in history john Macarthur ships 36 bales of wool from New South Wales to England   

1813  William Scott Ketchum, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1871 on July - 07.   

1814  Walter Scott's "Waverley" published on July - 07.   

1814  Robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1816  On July - 07 isaac Fitzgerald Shepard, Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889   

1824  On July - 07 alfred Pleasonton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897   

1826  On this day in history friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer, dies at 56   

1827  On July - 07 james Murrell Shackelford, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1829  Royal Military Chapel forms on this day in history.   

1838  Central American federation is dissolved on July - 07.   

1843  On July - 07 camillo Golgi, Italy, physician, cytologist (Nobel 1906)   

1846  On July - 07 uS annexs California   

1850  Scottish explorer Edward Eyre reaches Albany, W-Australia on this day in history.   

1851  On this day in history lillien Jane Martin, psychologist, found gerontology clinic   

1853  On July - 07 albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Le Pacha Bonneval)   

1856  George Hearne, cricketer (brother of Frank & Alec, Test for England) on this day in history.   

1860  On July - 07 gustav Mahler, Kalischat Bohemia Austria, composer/conductor (Titan)   

1861  Battle of Laurel Hill, VA on July - 07.   

1861  On this day in history john Willis Ellis, US governor of NC (1858-61), dies   

1862  Land Grant Act endows state colleges with federal land on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history the first military draft by US (exemptions cost $100)   

1863  1st military draft by US (exemptions cost $100) on July - 07.   

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1053  Emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129) was born on July - 07.   

1119  On this day in history birth of emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164)   

1528  On July - 07 birth of anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590)   

1586  On July - 07 birth of thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman (d. 1646)   

1656  On this day in history birth of guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664)   

1690  Johann Tobias Krebs, composer was born on July - 07.   

1710  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer was born on this day in history.   

1746  On this day in history birth of ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer   

1129  On July - 07 shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76   

1304  Benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies on this day in history.   

1307  On this day in history edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68   

1348  On July - 07 john Andreae, Italian canonist, dies   

1537  Death of Madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520) on this day in history.   

1572  On July - 07 sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51   

1573  On this day in history death of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507)   

1647  On July - 07 thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies