Page 3: Historical Events In July - 21

1861  On this day in history 1st major battle of Civil War ends (Bull Run), Va-South wins   

1861  Francis Stebbins Bartow, Confederate colonel, dies in battle at 44 on this day in history.   

1863  On July - 21 c[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda)   

1864  Frances Folsom Cleveland, 1st lady (1885-89, 93-97) on this day in history.   

1865  On July - 21 in the market square of Springfield, Missouri, Wild Bill Hickok shoots and kills Davis Tutt in what is regarded as the first true western showdown.   

1865  Robert Kahn, composer on this day in history.   

1866  Cholera epidemic kills hundreds in London on July - 21.   

1867  City Gardens on Folsom opens on this day in history.   

1870  Josef Strauss, Austrian composer (Dynamids), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history jesse James & James Younger gang's 1st train robbery (Adair Iowa)   

1877  On July - 21 -27] US army breaks railroad strike   

1880  Compressed air accident kills 20 workers on Hudson River tunnel, NY League merge to form National Association of Colored Woman on this day in history.   

1880  Compressed air accident kills 20 workers on Hudson River tunnel, NY on this day in history.   

1884  On July - 21 1st Test Cricket match played at Lord's   

1885  Frances Parkinson Keyes, novelist (Dinner at Antoine) on July - 21.   

1888  Matthias J Scheeben, German theologist (Natur und Gnade), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1891  On July - 21 franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor, dies at 51   

1892  Anton Schnack, German writer/poet on this day in history.   

1893  Hans Fallada, writer on July - 21.   

1895  On July - 21 h G "Nummy" Deane, South African cricket Test captain (1927-31)   

1896  National Federation of Afro-American Women & Colored Women's on July - 21.   

1897  On July - 21 tate Gallery opens in England   

1898  On this day in history spain cedes Guam to US   

1898  On July - 21 ernest Willem Mulder, composer   

1899  The birth of Ernest Hemmingway, US novelist and Nobel prize winner on this day in history.   

1899  On July - 21 ernest Hemmingway, Oak Park, for whom the bell tolled... (Nobel 1954)   

1900  Pope Leo XIII encyclical to Greek-Melkite rite on July - 21.   

1901  On this day in history allyn Joslyn, Milford Pa, actor (They Won't Forget, Cafe Society)   

1903  Theodore Karyotakis, composer on July - 21.   

1904  Camille Jenatzy sets world auto speed record at 65.79 MPH on this day in history.   

1904  On July - 21 after 13 years, the 4,607-mile Trans-Siberian railway is completed   

1905  Diana Trilling, writer on July - 21.   

1906  On this day in history daniel Ayala Perez, composer   

1907  On this day in history ross Alexander, Brooklyn NY, actor (Boulder Dam, Capt Blood)   

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0810  On this day in history birth of imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870)   

1515  St Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest was born on July - 21.   

1620  Jean Picard, French astronomer was born on this day in history.   

1664  On July - 21 birth of matthew Prior, English poet   

1676  On July - 21 birth of anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking)   

1693  On this day in history birth of thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance   

1706  Pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups) was born on this day in history.   

1710  On this day in history birth of paul Möhring, German physician (d. 1792)   

1160  On July - 21 peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies   

1425  On July - 21 manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies   

1540  On this day in history john I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies   

1544  On this day in history death of rené of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle   

1683  Death of Lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded on this day in history.   

1688  Death of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610) on July - 21.   

1717  Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on this day in history.   

1782  On July - 21 placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63