Page 2: Historical Events In July - 12

1704  Stanislaw Leszcynski becomes king of part of Poland on July - 12.   

1712  On this day in history richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85   

1730  On July - 12 the birth of Josiah Wedgwood, English potter   

1730  Lorenzo Corsini chosen as Pope Clemens XII on this day in history.   

1730  On July - 12 josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)   

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 July - 12.   

1749  On July - 12 charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France   

1757  On this day in history christian Danner, composer   

1771  On this day in history james Cook sails Endeavour back to Downs England   

1773  On July - 12 johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer, dies at 76   

1774  Citizens of Carlisle, Penn. pass a declaration of independence on July - 12.   

1774  Citizens of Carlisle Penn, pass a declaration of independence on this day in history.   

1776  On July - 12 capt Cook departs with Resolution for 3rd trip to Pacific Ocean   

1785  1st manned flight by gas balloon in Netherlands on this day in history.   

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist on July - 12.   

1801  On July - 12 battle at Algeciras: British fleet beats French & Spanish   

1801  On this day in history john Hill Hewitt, composer   

1802  On July - 12 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  Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury, killed by Vice President Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken on July - 12.   

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  US forces led by Gen Hull invade Canada (War of 1812) on July - 12.   

1817  On this day in history the birth of Henry Thoreau, American author   

1817  The first flower show held (Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland) on July - 12.   

1817  On this day in history 1st flower show held (Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland)   

1817  Henry David Thoreau, Concord Mass, naturalist/pacifist (Walden Pond) on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history cesare Dominiceti, composer   

1839  On this day in history christian Traugott Tag, composer, dies at 62   

1840  Abraham Goldfaden, Eastern European Yiddish dramatist on July - 12.   

1843  On this day in history mormon leader Joseph Smith say God OKs polygamy   

1844  On July - 12 charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63   

1849  On this day in history william Osler, Canada, physician/author (circulatory system)   

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1394  On July - 12 birth of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441)   

1644  On this day in history birth of arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals)   

1675  Evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer was born on July - 12.   

1730  Josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood) was born on this day in history.   

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on July - 12.   

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist was born on July - 12.   

1801  On this day in history birth of john Hill Hewitt, composer   

1802  Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer was born on this day in history.   

0783  On this day in history bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies   

1073  On July - 12 johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies   

1429  On July - 12 john [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65   

1441  Death of Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394) on July - 12.   

1450  On July - 12 death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI   

1536  Desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies   

1575  Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on July - 12.