Page 3: Historical Events In July - 21

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

1861  Francis Stebbins Bartow, Confederate colonel, dies in battle at 44 on July - 21.   

1863  C[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history frances Folsom Cleveland, 1st lady (1885-89, 93-97)   

1865  On this day in history 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  On this day in history cholera epidemic kills hundreds in London   

1867  On this day in history city Gardens on Folsom opens   

1870  On this day in history josef Strauss, Austrian composer (Dynamids), dies at 42   

1873  Jesse James & James Younger gang's 1st train robbery (Adair Iowa) on July - 21.   

1877  -27] US army breaks railroad strike on July - 21.   

1880  On July - 21 compressed air accident kills 20 workers on Hudson River tunnel, NY League merge to form National Association of Colored Woman   

1880  Compressed air accident kills 20 workers on Hudson River tunnel, NY on July - 21.   

1884  On this day in history 1st Test Cricket match played at Lord's   

1885  Frances Parkinson Keyes, novelist (Dinner at Antoine) on this day in history.   

1888  Matthias J Scheeben, German theologist (Natur und Gnade), dies at 53 on July - 21.   

1891  On this day in history franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor, dies at 51   

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

1893  On this day in history hans Fallada, writer   

1895  On this day in history h G "Nummy" Deane, South African cricket Test captain (1927-31)   

1896  On this day in history national Federation of Afro-American Women & Colored Women's   

1897  On July - 21 tate Gallery opens in England   

1898  Spain cedes Guam to US on July - 21.   

1898  On July - 21 ernest Willem Mulder, composer   

1899  The birth of Ernest Hemmingway, US novelist and Nobel prize winner on July - 21.   

1899  Ernest Hemmingway, Oak Park, for whom the bell tolled... (Nobel 1954) on this day in history.   

1900  On July - 21 pope Leo XIII encyclical to Greek-Melkite rite   

1901  On July - 21 allyn Joslyn, Milford Pa, actor (They Won't Forget, Cafe Society)   

1903  On July - 21 theodore Karyotakis, composer   

1904  On this day in history camille Jenatzy sets world auto speed record at 65.79 MPH   

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

1905  On July - 21 diana Trilling, writer   

1906  Daniel Ayala Perez, composer on this day in history.   

1907  On July - 21 ross Alexander, Brooklyn NY, actor (Boulder Dam, Capt Blood)   

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0810  On July - 21 birth of imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870)   

1515  On July - 21 birth of st Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest   

1620  Jean Picard, French astronomer was born on July - 21.   

1664  Matthew Prior, English poet was born on this day in history.   

1676  Anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking) was born on July - 21.   

1693  Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance was born on July - 21.   

1706  Pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups) was born on July - 21.   

1710  Paul Möhring, German physician (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.   

1160  Peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies on this day in history.   

1425  Manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies on this day in history.   

1540  John I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies on this day in history.   

1544  On July - 21 death of rené of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle   

1683  On this day in history death of lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded   

1688  Death of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610) on this day in history.   

1717  On July - 21 niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies   

1782  Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.