Page 3: Historical Events In July - 11

1801  French astronomer Jean-Louis Pons discovers his 1st comet on this day in history.   

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  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 on July - 11.   

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  On July - 11 james Smith, Irish/US attorney/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 87   

1810  On July - 11 eugene L Simonis, Belgian sculptor   

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

1811  On this day in history 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  On July - 11 edward Henry Hobson, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1901   

1826  On this day in history alexander Aphanashev, Russ story teller (Narodnye roesskie skazki)   

1826  Carl Bernhard Wessely, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1836  Carlos Gomez, composer on July - 11.   

1837  On this day in history paul Lacombe, composer   

1838  On this day in history john Wanamaker, merchant (Wanamakers Dept Store)   

1841  Daniel de Lange, Dutch composer on this day in history.   

1844  Peter I Karadjordjevic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia on July - 11.   

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

1848  Edmund Hickly gets 1st known 10 wicket innings (Kent v England) on July - 11.   

1851  On July - 11 millie & Christine, NC, siamese twins   

1857  On July - 11 alfred Binet, French child psychologist   

1860  Johannis J van Laar, Dutch chemist (thermodynamics) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history lincoln appoints General Halleck general-in-chief   

1862  On July - 11 liza Nina Mary Frederica Lehmann, composer   

1863  Japanese battle cruiser shoots at Dutch warship Medusa, kills 4 on July - 11.   

1864  On July - 11 confederate forces led by Gen J Early begin invasion of Wash DC   

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

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1274  On July - 11 birth of robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29)   

1366  Anne of Bohemia, consort of Richard II of England (d. 1394) was born on this day in history.   

1540  Adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich/Juliana of Stolberg was born on this day in history.   

1558  On July - 11 birth of robert Greene, Elizabethan dramatist (Friar Bacon)   

1561  On July - 11 birth of luis de Góngora, Spanish poet (d. 1627)   

1603  On July - 11 birth of kenelm Digby, English privateer (d. 1665)   

1628  Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (d. 1701) was born on July - 11.   

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 July - 11.   

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

0937  Death of King Rudolph II of Burgundy on July - 11.   

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 July - 11 jacques de Châtillon, count of Saint-Pol/gov of Flaanders, dies   

1382  Nicholas van Oresme, French philosopher/bishop of Lisieux, dies at 62 on July - 11.