Historical Events In July - 12
Thursday, 28 September 2023
1704 On this day in history stanislaw Leszcynski becomes king of part of Poland
1712 Richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85 on July - 12.
1730 The birth of Josiah Wedgwood, English potter on July - 12.
1730 Lorenzo Corsini chosen as Pope Clemens XII on July - 12.
1730 Josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood) on this day in history.
1742 On July - 12 evaristo EF dall' Abaco, Ital cellist/composer, dies on 67th birthday
1745 Warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle [NS] on this day in history.
1749 On this day in history charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France
1757 On July - 12 christian Danner, composer
1771 On July - 12 james Cook sails Endeavour back to Downs England
1773 On this day in history johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer, dies at 76
1774 On July - 12 citizens of Carlisle, Penn. pass a declaration of independence
1774 On July - 12 citizens of Carlisle Penn, pass a declaration of independence
1776 Capt Cook departs with Resolution for 3rd trip to Pacific Ocean on July - 12.
1785 1st manned flight by gas balloon in Netherlands on this day in history.
1794 Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist on this day in history.
1801 Battle at Algeciras: British fleet beats French & Spanish on July - 12.
1801 John Hill Hewitt, composer on this day in history.
1802 On this day in history charles-Louis Hanssens, composer
1804 On this day in history former United States Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton dies after being shot in a duel.
1804 On this day in history alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury, killed by Vice President Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken
1806 On this day in history the Holy Roman Empire that has existed since Christmas of 800 ends in the Confederation of the Rhine organized under French auspices
1807 Silas Casey, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 on July - 12.
1812 On July - 12 uS forces led by Gen Hull invade Canada (War of 1812)
1817 On July - 12 the birth of Henry Thoreau, American author
1817 The first flower show held (Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland) on July - 12.
1817 1st flower show held (Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland) on this day in history.
1817 Henry David Thoreau, Concord Mass, naturalist/pacifist (Walden Pond) on July - 12.
1821 On this day in history cesare Dominiceti, composer
1839 On July - 12 christian Traugott Tag, composer, dies at 62
1840 Abraham Goldfaden, Eastern European Yiddish dramatist on July - 12.
1843 On July - 12 mormon leader Joseph Smith say God OKs polygamy
1844 On this day in history charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63
1849 On July - 12 william Osler, Canada, physician/author (circulatory system)
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