Page 3: Historical Events In July - 11

1801  French astronomer Jean-Louis Pons discovers his 1st comet.   

1804  Alex Hamilton killed by VP Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken   

1804  American VP Aaron Burr results in the deaths of US treasury secretary Alexander Hamilton during a duel.   

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.   

1804  VP Aaron Burr results in the deaths of 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.   

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

1810  Eugene L Simonis, Belgian sculptor   

1811  In this year, Italian scientist Amedeo Avogadro publishes his memoir about molecular content of gases   

1811  Joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874   

1812  US invades Canada (Detroit frontier).   

1816  French A Durlet, Belgian sculptor/architect   

1818  Keats writes "In the Cottage Where Burns is Born," "Lines Written in the Highlands," and "Gadfly".   

1824  Adolphe-Abraham Samuel, composer.   

1825  Edward Henry Hobson, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1901.   

1826  Alexander Aphanashev, Russ story teller (Narodnye roesskie skazki).   

1826  Carl Bernhard Wessely, composer, dies at 57   

1836  Carlos Gomez, composer.   

1837  Paul Lacombe, composer.   

1838  John Wanamaker, merchant (Wanamakers Dept Store).   

1841  Daniel de Lange, Dutch composer.   

1844  Peter I Karadjordjevic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia.   

1847  Joachim G le Sage at Trousers, RC foreman/publicist, dies at 71   

1848  Edmund Hickly gets 1st known 10 wicket innings (Kent v England)   

1851  Millie and Christine, NC, siamese twins.   

1857  Alfred Binet, French child psychologist   

1860  Johannis J van Laar, Dutch chemist (thermodynamics)   

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

1861  Anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer   

1862  Lincoln appoints General Halleck general-in-chief   

1862  Liza Nina Mary Frederica Lehmann, composer   

1863  Japanese battle cruiser shoots at Dutch warship Medusa, results in the deaths of 4   

1864  Confederate forces led by Gen J Early begin invasion of Wash DC.   

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

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1274  Robert bruce: King of scotland (1306-29)   

1366  Anne of bohemia: Consort of richard ii of england   

1540  Adolf van nassau: German son of willem the rich/juliana of stolberg   

1558  Robert greene: Elizabethan dramatist (friar bacon)   

1561  Luis de góngora: Spanish poet   

1603  Kenelm digby: English privateer   

1628  Tokugawa mitsukuni: Japanese warlord   

1657  Frederik i: King of prussia (1701-13)   

0155  Pius i: Bishop of rome (approx 140-155)/saint/martyr,   

0472  Anthemius: Emperor of the western roman empire   

0937  King rudolph ii of burgundy: King rudolph ii of burgundy   

0969  Death of Olga of kiev: Olga of kiev   

1174  Death of Amalrik i: [morri], french king of jerusalem,   

1183  Death of Otto i wittelsbach: Duke of bavaria   

1302  Death of Jacques de châtillon: Count of saint-pol/gov of flaanders,   

1382  Death of Nicholas van oresme: French philosopher/bishop of lisieux,