Page 3: Historical Events In July - 11

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

1804  On July - 11 alex Hamilton killed by VP Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken   

1804  On July - 11 american VP Aaron Burr kills US treasury secretary Alexander Hamilton during a duel.   

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  VP Aaron Burr kills Alex Hamilton in a pistol duel near Weehawken on July - 11.   

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 this day in history eugene L Simonis, Belgian sculptor   

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

1811  Joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874 on July - 11.   

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

1816  On this day in history french A Durlet, Belgian sculptor/architect   

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

1824  Adolphe-Abraham Samuel, composer on this day in history.   

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  Carlos Gomez, composer on this day in history.   

1837  On July - 11 paul Lacombe, composer   

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

1841  On this day in history daniel de Lange, Dutch composer   

1844  On July - 11 peter I Karadjordjevic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia   

1847  On this day in history joachim G le Sage at Trousers, RC foreman/publicist, dies at 71   

1848  Edmund Hickly gets 1st known 10 wicket innings (Kent v England) on this day in history.   

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

1857  Alfred Binet, French child psychologist on July - 11.   

1860  Johannis J van Laar, Dutch chemist (thermodynamics) on July - 11.   

1861  On July - 11 battle of Laurel Mountain VA-Gen Morris forces retreat of rebels   

1861  On this day in history anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer   

1862  Lincoln appoints General Halleck general-in-chief on this day in history.   

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

1863  On this day in history japanese battle cruiser shoots at Dutch warship Medusa, kills 4   

1864  Confederate forces led by Gen J Early begin invasion of Wash DC on this day in history.   

1864  Battle of Fort Stevens, DC (Early's Raid, Tennallytown, MD) on this day in history.   

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

1366  Anne of Bohemia, consort of Richard II of England (d. 1394) was born on July - 11.   

1540  Adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich/Juliana of Stolberg was born on July - 11.   

1558  On this day in history birth of robert Greene, Elizabethan dramatist (Friar Bacon)   

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

1603  On this day in history birth of kenelm Digby, English privateer (d. 1665)   

1628  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (d. 1701)   

1657  Frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13) was born on July - 11.   

0155  Pius I, bishop of Rome (approx 140-155)/saint/martyr, dies on July - 11.   

0472  On this day in history death of anthemius, Emperor of the Western Roman Empire   

0937  Death of King Rudolph II of Burgundy on this day in history.   

0969  Death of Olga of Kiev on July - 11.   

1174  Amalrik I, [Morri], French King of Jerusalem, dies on July - 11.   

1183  On this day in history death of otto I Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria   

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