Page 2: Historical Events In July - 14
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
1793 Jacques Cathelineau, French royalist, dies in battle at 44 on July - 14.
1794 On July - 14 john G Lockhart, [Scorpion], biographer (Life of Sir Walter Scott)
1796 The birth of Thomas Bulfinch, American mythologist on July - 14.
1798 On this day in history in the US, the Sedition Act becomes law making it a federal crime to criticize the US government. Although never tested in court, it is assumed to be unconstitutional.
1798 Sedition Act prohibits "false, scandalous & malicious" writing against US govt on this day in history.
1798 On July - 14 the first direct federal tax on the states-on dwellings, land & slaves
1798 On July - 14 1st direct federal tax on states-on dwellings, land & slaves
1803 On July - 14 esteban Salas y Castro, composer, dies
1804 Ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general on July - 14.
1812 Christian G Heyne, German archaeologist, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1816 Francisco AG de Miranda, Venezuela freedom fighter, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1818 Nathaniel Lyon, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1861 on July - 14.
1822 On July - 14 slave revolt in SC under Denmark Vesey/Peter Poyas
1823 Switzerland signs boundaries for fugitives on this day in history.
1830 Richard Henry Jackson, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.
1830 On July - 14 anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime, dies at 73
1831 On July - 14 william Dwight, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1888
1832 On July - 14 opium exempted from federal tariff duty
1834 James Abbott McNeill Whistler, artist (Whistler's Mother) on this day in history.
1839 On this day in history edward Sydney Smith, composer
1845 On July - 14 the first postmasters' provisional stamps issued, NYC
1845 1st postmasters' provisional stamps issued, NYC on July - 14.
1850 The first public demonstration of ice made by refrigeration on July - 14.
1850 1st public demonstration of ice made by refrigeration on July - 14.
1853 On July - 14 commodore Perry requests trade relations with Japan
1853 On this day in history pres Franklin Pierce opens first industrial exposition (NY)
1853 On July - 14 1st US World's fair opens (Crystal Palace NY)
1854 Alexander Alexandrovich Kopilov, composer on this day in history.
1855 Richard Samuel Hughes, composer on this day in history.
1857 Maytag, inventor (washing machine) on this day in history.
1858 Emmeline Pankhurst, England, found (Women's Social & Political Union) on this day in history.
1861 On July - 14 gen McDowell advances toward Fairfax Courthouse, VA with 40,000 troops
1862 On this day in history the birth of Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter
1862 On July - 14 florence Bascom, US, 1st American woman PhD
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