Page 3: Historical Events In July - 08

1838  Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin, inventor (rigid dirigibles)   

1839  John D Rockefeller, US capitalist/founder (Standard Oil)   

1844  Mary Johnson Lincoln, educator (Boston Cooking School)   

1849  St Paul's Place in the Bronx named   

1851  Arthur Evans, English archaeologist is born   

1851  Arthur J Evans, English archaeologist (Crete)   

1853  Commodore Matthew C. Perry sails his squadron into Tokyo Bay   

1853  Commodore Matthew Perry sails his frigate Susquehanna into Tokyo Bay   

1857  Rudolf Dellinger, composer   

1859  King Charles XV/Carl IV accedes to the throne of Sweden-Norway.   

1859  F J Oscar I, King of Sweden/Norway (1844-59), dies at 60   

1861  CS Gen Sibley is given command of rebel troops in NM territory   

1862  Odore R Timby patents revolving gun turret   

1863  Francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65.   

1864  The Shinsengumi sabotage the Choshu-han shishi's planned attack on Kyoto, Japan at Ikedaya. This event is known as Ikedaya Jiken   

1867  Kathe Kollwitz, Germany, print maker/sculptor (Bauernkrieg).   

1869  William V Moody, US poet (Death of Eve, Faith Healer)   

1870  Congress authorizes registration of trademarks   

1870  Gov Holden of NC declares Casswell County in a state of insurrection.   

1870  Marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje).   

1870  John D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79.   

1871  Clement Harris, composer.   

1874  The Mounties begin their March West   

1876  White terrorists attack Black Republicans in Hamburg SC, killing 5   

1876  Josef Dessauer, composer, dies at 78.   

1879  USS Jeannette departs San Francisco to explore Arctic   

1882  Percy Grainger, Melbourne, composer/pianist/conductor (Hill Songs)   

1885  Ann Jemima Flower, oldest resident of Netherlands.   

1885  Hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39.   

1889  In this year, John L Sullivan claims by KO in 75 rounds in last bare-knuckle bout   

1889  The Wall Street Journal that begins publication   

1889  Wall Street Journal begins publishing   

1889  John L Sullivan KOs Jake Kilrain in 75 rounds (last bare-knuckle bout).   

1889  Eugene Pallette, Winfield KS, actor (Adv of Robin Hood, Mark of Zorro).   

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1528  Emanuel philibert: Duke of savoy/governor of netherland   

1545  Don carlos: Son of spanish king philip ii   

1545  Don carlos of spain: Don carlos of spain (d. 1568)   

1574  Giovanni battista stefanini: Composer   

1593  Artemisia gentileschi: Italian painter   

1604  Heinrich albert: Germany, composer (arien oder melodien)   

1621  Jean de la fontaine: French poet (fables)   

1637  Johann georg ebeling: Composer   

0810  Pepin: Son of charlemagne, king of italy,   

0975  Edgar: King of england (959-75),   

1115  Death of Petrus van amiens: French crusades predictor,   

1153  Death of Eugene iii: [bernardo], italian pope (1145-53),   

1249  Alexander ii: King of scotland (1215-49),   

1253  Death of Thibaud iv: Poet/count of champagne/king of navarra,   

1496  Benedetto bonfiglio: Italian painter,   

1531  Tilman riemenschneider: German sculptor,