Page 3: Historical Events In July - 11

1801  On July - 11 french astronomer Jean-Louis Pons discovers his 1st comet   

1804  Alex Hamilton killed by VP Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken on this day in history.   

1804  American VP Aaron Burr kills US treasury secretary Alexander Hamilton during a duel on this day in history.   

1804  On July - 11 former U S Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton is mortally wounded at age 49 in a duel at Weehawken, N J with Vice President Aaron Burr, now 48, who has heard of insults directed at him by Hamilton and demanded satisfaction   

1804  On this day in history vP Aaron Burr kills Alex Hamilton in a pistol duel near Weehawken   

1804  Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton in a duel on July - 11.   

1806  James Smith, Irish/US attorney/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 87 on July - 11.   

1810  On July - 11 eugene L Simonis, Belgian sculptor   

1811  On July - 11 italian scientist Amedeo Avogadro publishes his memoir about molecular content of gases.   

1811  On July - 11 joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874   

1812  US invades Canada (Detroit frontier) on this day in history.   

1816  French A Durlet, Belgian sculptor/architect on this day in history.   

1818  Keats writes "In the Cottage Where Burns is Born," "Lines Written in the Highlands," & "Gadfly" on this day in history.   

1824  On July - 11 adolphe-Abraham Samuel, composer   

1825  Edward Henry Hobson, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 on this day in history.   

1826  Alexander Aphanashev, Russ story teller (Narodnye roesskie skazki) on July - 11.   

1826  On July - 11 carl Bernhard Wessely, composer, dies at 57   

1836  On July - 11 carlos Gomez, composer   

1837  Paul Lacombe, composer on this day in history.   

1838  On July - 11 john Wanamaker, merchant (Wanamakers Dept Store)   

1841  On July - 11 daniel de Lange, Dutch composer   

1844  Peter I Karadjordjevic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia on this day in history.   

1847  Joachim G le Sage at Trousers, RC foreman/publicist, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history edmund Hickly gets 1st known 10 wicket innings (Kent v England)   

1851  Millie & Christine, NC, siamese twins on July - 11.   

1857  On July - 11 alfred Binet, French child psychologist   

1860  On July - 11 johannis J van Laar, Dutch chemist (thermodynamics)   

1861  Battle of Laurel Mountain VA-Gen Morris forces retreat of rebels on July - 11.   

1861  Anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer on this day in history.   

1862  Lincoln appoints General Halleck general-in-chief on July - 11.   

1862  Liza Nina Mary Frederica Lehmann, composer on July - 11.   

1863  Japanese battle cruiser shoots at Dutch warship Medusa, kills 4 on this day in history.   

1864  Confederate forces led by Gen J Early begin invasion of Wash DC on July - 11.   

1864  Battle of Fort Stevens, DC (Early's Raid, Tennallytown, MD) on July - 11.   

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1274  Robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29) was born on this day in history.   

1366  On this day in history birth of anne of Bohemia, consort of Richard II of England (d. 1394)   

1540  On this day in history birth of adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich/Juliana of Stolberg   

1558  Robert Greene, Elizabethan dramatist (Friar Bacon) was born on this day in history.   

1561  Luis de Góngora, Spanish poet (d. 1627) was born on this day in history.   

1603  Kenelm Digby, English privateer (d. 1665) was born on July - 11.   

1628  On July - 11 birth of tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (d. 1701)   

1657  On this day in history birth of frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13)   

0155  Pius I, bishop of Rome (approx 140-155)/saint/martyr, dies on this day in history.   

0472  On July - 11 death of anthemius, Emperor of the Western Roman Empire   

0937  On this day in history death of king Rudolph II of Burgundy   

0969  Death of Olga of Kiev on July - 11.   

1174  On this day in history amalrik I, [Morri], French King of Jerusalem, dies   

1183  Death of Otto I Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria on this day in history.   

1302  On this day in history jacques de Châtillon, count of Saint-Pol/gov of Flaanders, dies   

1382  On this day in history nicholas van Oresme, French philosopher/bishop of Lisieux, dies at 62