Page 3: Historical Events In July - 19
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1848 1st US women's rights convention (Seneca Falls NY). 

1848 Cornelis A Pekelharing, artist (fabric seller). 

1849 F A Alphonse Aulard, French historian. 

1850 Airship Elizabeth leaves in storm for Fire Island, crashes (42 die) 

1850 Giovanni Ossoli, Italian marquis/revolutionary, drowned 

1851 Hendrik J Jut, Dutch murderer (head of Jut) 

1852 Anne-Francois Mellinet, French/Belgian general (Antwerp), dies at 83 

1854 Daniel Josephus Jitta, Dutch High Court lawyer 

1860 The railroad reaches Kansas. 

1860 1st railroad reaches Kansas. 

1860 Lizzie Borden, murderer, gave her mother forty whacks 

1862 Forrest's inaugural raid 

1862 Forrest's 1st raid 

1863 Battle of Buffington's Island (St George Creek), Ohio 

1863 Hermann Bahr, Austria writer/director (New Men) 

1864 Battle of Winchester, VA (Stephenson's Depot) [->JUL 20]. 

1865 Charles Horace Mayo, surgeon/co-founder (Mayo Clinic). 

1866 Tennessee is 1st to ratify 14th Amendment, guaranteeing civil rights. 

1867 Congress passed 3rd Reconstruction Act over Pres Andrew Johnson's veto. 

1870 France declares war on Prussia; the Franco-Prussian war begins. 

1870 France declares war on Prussia; Franco-Prussian war begins 

1873 Louis Zimmermann, violinist/1st concert master of Concert building. 

1875 Emma Abbott, a floating hospital for sick kids, makes trial trip, NYC 

1877 The inaugural Wimbledon tennis championships held. 

1877 1st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Spencer W Gore beats Marshall (61 62 64). 

1878 Robert H Woltjer, classical/AR-1st-Member of parliament (About Plato). 

1879 Doc Holliday results in the deaths of for the inaugural time after a man shoots up his New Mexico saloon. 

1879 Hendrik G Cannegieter, meteorology/director (KNMI). 

1880 In this year, SF Public Library starts lending books. 

1881 Adriaan J Zoetmulder, Dutch writer/directer (Eindhovens Dagblad) 

1882 J Palisa discovers asteroid #226 Weringia 

1888 Eugene Jungers, Belgian governor of Rwanda Urundi 

1892 Thomas Cook, CEO (Cook Travel Bureau), dies at 83 

1893 Vladimir Mayakovsky, Soviet Georgia, poet (Ode to Revolution)[OS=7/7] 

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