Page 3: Historical Events In July - 21

1861  On July - 21 1st major battle of Civil War ends (Bull Run), Va-South wins   

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

1863  On this day in history c[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda)   

1864  Frances Folsom Cleveland, 1st lady (1885-89, 93-97) on July - 21.   

1865  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 on July - 21.   

1865  Robert Kahn, composer on July - 21.   

1866  Cholera epidemic kills hundreds in London on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history city Gardens on Folsom opens   

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

1873  Jesse James & James Younger gang's 1st train robbery (Adair Iowa) on this day in history.   

1877  -27] US army breaks railroad strike on this day in history.   

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

1880  On July - 21 compressed air accident kills 20 workers on Hudson River tunnel, NY   

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

1885  On this day in history frances Parkinson Keyes, novelist (Dinner at Antoine)   

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

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

1892  Anton Schnack, German writer/poet on July - 21.   

1893  Hans Fallada, writer on July - 21.   

1895  On this day in history 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  Tate Gallery opens in England on July - 21.   

1898  Spain cedes Guam to US on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history ernest Willem Mulder, composer   

1899  On this day in history the birth of Ernest Hemmingway, US novelist and Nobel prize winner   

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

1900  Pope Leo XIII encyclical to Greek-Melkite rite on this day in history.   

1901  Allyn Joslyn, Milford Pa, actor (They Won't Forget, Cafe Society) on July - 21.   

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  After 13 years, the 4,607-mile Trans-Siberian railway is completed on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history diana Trilling, writer   

1906  Daniel Ayala Perez, composer on July - 21.   

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

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0810  Imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870) was born on July - 21.   

1515  St Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest was born on this day in history.   

1620  On July - 21 birth of jean Picard, French astronomer   

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

1676  On this day in history 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 July - 21.   

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

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

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 July - 21.   

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 July - 21.   

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

1717  Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on July - 21.   

1782  Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63 on July - 21.