Page 2: Historical Events In July - 09

1755  E Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War on July - 09.   

1756  On this day in history pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72   

1764  Ann Ward Radcliffe, English Gothic novelist (Italian) on July - 09.   

1766  English premier Rockingham resigns on this day in history.   

1766  J Schopenhauer, writer on this day in history.   

1776  On July - 09 dec of Ind read aloud to Gen Washington's troops in NY   

1776  Declaration of Independence is read to George Washington's troops (NY) on this day in history.   

1777  Henry Hallam, British lawyer/historian on July - 09.   

1780  On this day in history denmark declares neutrality   

1790  Russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund on July - 09.   

1791  On July - 09 third Fleet arrives in Australia from England, HMS Queen bringing first Irish convicts to be transported.   

1791  On this day in history nicolas Ledesma, composer   

1795  On this day in history james Swan pays off the $2,024,899 US national debt   

1797  Edmund Burke, British author/parliament leader (Reflections), dies at 68 on July - 09.   

1800  Mt Vernon Gardens becomes site of first summer theatre in US on this day in history.   

1800  On July - 09 mt Vernon Gardens becomes site of 1st summer theater in US   

1802  On July - 09 thomas Davenport, invented 1st coml electric motor   

1803  Navigator Matthew Flinders returns to Sydney after voyage around Australia in the brig Investigator on this day in history.   

1805  Henry John Gauntlett, composer on this day in history.   

1805  On July - 09 georg W "Franz" Panzer, German vicar/librarian, dies at 76   

1807  On this day in history treaties of Tilsit signed by Napoleon I and Alexander I.   

1809  On July - 09 frederick Henle, Germany, pathologist   

1810  On July - 09 france annexes Holland following the abdication and flight of Napoleon's brother Louis Bonaparte, who has been king since 1806 but refused to join Napoleon's Continental system   

1810  On this day in history napoleon annexes the Kingdom of Holland as part of the First French Empire.   

1815  1st natural gas well in US is discovered on this day in history.   

1816  Argentina declares independence from Spain on this day in history.   

1816  Argentina, in South America, declares its independence from Spain on July - 09.   

1819  On July - 09 elias Howe, Spencer Mass, invented sewing machine   

1821  Tommaso Sogner, composer, dies at 58 on July - 09.   

1825  Jules Oppert, German Assyriologist (decodes characters) on July - 09.   

1831  Johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer on July - 09.   

1835  On July - 09 st Etienne-Lyons railway opens in France   

1839  On July - 09 carl Baermann, composer   

1841  Carl Christian Lumbye, composer on July - 09.   

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1511  On July - 09 birth of dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571)   

1513  John van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist was born on July - 09.   

1535  Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian was born on July - 09.   

1577  On this day in history birth of thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618)   

1578  Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) was born on this day in history.   

1589  Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist was born on July - 09.   

1654  On this day in history birth of emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732)   

1686  On this day in history birth of philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749)   

1228  On July - 09 death of stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1386  Death of Leopold III of Austria (b. 1351) on this day in history.   

1441  On this day in history jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies   

1553  Death of Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) on July - 09.   

1639  On this day in history entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65   

1654  On July - 09 ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies   

1677  On this day in history angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies   

1696  On this day in history waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies