Historical Events In July - 14
Friday, 31 March 2023
1793 On this day in history jacques Cathelineau, French royalist, dies in battle at 44
1794 John G Lockhart, [Scorpion], biographer (Life of Sir Walter Scott) on July - 14.
1796 On July - 14 the birth of Thomas Bulfinch, American mythologist
1798 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 on this day in history.
1798 Sedition Act prohibits "false, scandalous & malicious" writing against US govt on July - 14.
1798 The first direct federal tax on the states-on dwellings, land & slaves on July - 14.
1798 On this day in history 1st direct federal tax on states-on dwellings, land & slaves
1803 Esteban Salas y Castro, composer, dies on this day in history.
1804 Ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general on this day in history.
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 July - 14.
1818 On July - 14 nathaniel Lyon, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1861
1822 Slave revolt in SC under Denmark Vesey/Peter Poyas on July - 14.
1823 On this day in history switzerland signs boundaries for fugitives
1830 Richard Henry Jackson, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on July - 14.
1830 On July - 14 anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime, dies at 73
1831 On this day in history 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 July - 14.
1839 Edward Sydney Smith, composer on July - 14.
1845 The first postmasters' provisional stamps issued, NYC on July - 14.
1845 1st postmasters' provisional stamps issued, NYC on this day in history.
1850 On this day in history the first public demonstration of ice made by refrigeration
1850 On this day in history 1st public demonstration of ice made by refrigeration
1853 Commodore Perry requests trade relations with Japan on this day in history.
1853 Pres Franklin Pierce opens first industrial exposition (NY) on this day in history.
1853 On July - 14 1st US World's fair opens (Crystal Palace NY)
1854 Alexander Alexandrovich Kopilov, composer on July - 14.
1855 Richard Samuel Hughes, composer on this day in history.
1857 On July - 14 maytag, inventor (washing machine)
1858 Emmeline Pankhurst, England, found (Women's Social & Political Union) on July - 14.
1861 Gen McDowell advances toward Fairfax Courthouse, VA with 40,000 troops on July - 14.
1862 On July - 14 the birth of Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter
1862 On this day in history florence Bascom, US, 1st American woman PhD
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