Historical Events In July - 08
Friday, 25 October 2024
1838 Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin, inventor (rigid dirigibles) on July - 08.
1839 On July - 08 john D Rockefeller, US capitalist/founder (Standard Oil)
1844 On July - 08 mary Johnson Lincoln, educator (Boston Cooking School)
1849 St Paul's Place in the Bronx named on July - 08.
1851 On this day in history the birth of Arthur Evans, English archaeologist
1851 Arthur J Evans, English archaeologist (Crete) on this day in history.
1853 On this day in history commodore Matthew C. Perry sails his squadron into Tokyo Bay.
1853 On this day in history commodore Matthew Perry sails his frigate Susquehanna into Tokyo Bay
1857 On July - 08 rudolf Dellinger, composer
1859 On this day in history king Charles XV/Carl IV accedes to the throne of Sweden-Norway.
1859 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
1862 Odore R Timby patents revolving gun turret on this day in history.
1863 On this day in history francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65
1864 On July - 08 the Shinsengumi sabotage the Choshu-han shishi's planned attack on Kyoto, Japan at Ikedaya. This event is known as Ikedaya Jiken.
1867 On July - 08 kathe Kollwitz, Germany, print maker/sculptor (Bauernkrieg)
1869 William V Moody, US poet (Death of Eve, Faith Healer) on this day in history.
1870 On this day in history congress authorizes registration of trademarks
1870 Gov Holden of NC declares Casswell County in a state of insurrection on this day in history.
1870 On July - 08 marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje)
1870 John D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1871 Clement Harris, composer on July - 08.
1874 The Mounties begin their March West on July - 08.
1876 White terrorists attack Black Republicans in Hamburg SC, killing 5 on July - 08.
1876 On July - 08 josef Dessauer, composer, dies at 78
1879 USS Jeannette departs San Francisco to explore Arctic on this day in history.
1882 Percy Grainger, Melbourne, composer/pianist/conductor (Hill Songs) on July - 08.
1885 Ann Jemima Flower, oldest resident of Netherlands on this day in history.
1885 On this day in history hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39
1889 John L Sullivan wins by KO in 75 rounds in last bare-knuckle bout on this day in history.
1889 On July - 08 the Wall Street Journal that begins publication
1889 On July - 08 wall Street Journal begins publishing
1889 On this day in history john L Sullivan KOs Jake Kilrain in 75 rounds (last bare-knuckle bout)
1889 On July - 08 eugene Pallette, Winfield KS, actor (Adv of Robin Hood, Mark of Zorro)
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