Page 2: Historical Events In July - 23

1735  On July - 23 johannes Herbst, composer   

1745  Charles Stuart, the Younger, lands at Eriskay Island, Hebrides on July - 23.   

1757  On this day in history giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, Italian composer (La Silvia), dies at 71   

1764  On this day in history james Otis publishes views on taxation without representation   

1769  On July - 23 alexey Nikolayevich Titov, composer   

1773  On this day in history karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer   

1775  On this day in history francois-Eugene Vidocq, British police detective   

1793  The Prussians conquer Mayence on this day in history.   

1793  Joseph Hartmann Stuntz, composer on this day in history.   

1793  Thomas Mckean, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 72 on July - 23.   

1796  On July - 23 franz Adolf Berwald, Sweden, composer   

1798  On this day in history napoleon captures Alexandria, Egypt   

1803  Irish nationalist Robert Emmet, 25, leads a rebellion against the British He spoke with Bonaparte and Talleyrand last year in an effort to obtain French support, his small band of followers commits two murders and other acts of violence July 23 in a move to capture the viceroy, but the rioters are quickly dispersed Emmet escapes, goes into hiding, is captured August 25, tried by a special court, and hanged September 20 on July - 23.   

1803  Robert Emmett's insurrected in Dublin on this day in history.   

1803  Johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer on this day in history.   

1803  On July - 23 arthur Wolfe, 1st viscount Kilwarden/Chief Justice of Ireld, murdered   

1806  Eduard Marxsen, composer on July - 23.   

1808  On this day in history spanish forces at Bailen force a French army of 18,000 under Gen Pierre Antoine Dupont, 43, to surrender July 23   

1812  Battle of Mogilev Russia-Napolean fights Czar Alexander I on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history charlotte Sanders Cushman, US, actress (Lady MacBeth)   

1816  On July - 23 elizabeth Hamilton, author (Cats: A Celebration), dies at 68   

1822  Darius Nash Couch, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 on this day in history.   

1823  On July - 23 coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore, English poet   

1824  On this day in history gabriel Colvin Wharton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1906   

1825  On this day in history richard Hol, Dutch composer/organist/conductor   

1827  On this day in history the first US swim school opens (Boston Mass)   

1827  On July - 23 1st US swim school opens (Boston Mass)   

1827  On July - 23 pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer (New Waterway)   

1828  Jonathan Hutchinson, surgeon/scientist on July - 23.   

1829  On July - 23 william Austin Burt patents "typographer" (typewriter)   

1829  Wojciech Boguslawski, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1833  On July - 23 cornerstones are laid for the construction of the Kirtland Temple in Kirtland, Ohio.   

1834  HMS Beagle anchors in Bay of Valparaiso on this day in history.   

1834  James "Cardinal" Gibbons, archbishop of Baltimore on July - 23.   

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0645  On July - 23 birth of yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683)   

1301  On this day in history birth of duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339)   

1339  On this day in history birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)   

1401  Francesco Sfoza, soldier was born on this day in history.   

1503  Anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547) was born on July - 23.   

1659  On July - 23 birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer   

1705  On July - 23 birth of francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752)   

1734  On this day in history birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]   

0945  Richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies on July - 23.   

1227  Death of Qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148) on July - 23.   

1373  Birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies on July - 23.   

1403  On this day in history death of henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39   

1531  Death of Louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers on July - 23.   

1568  On this day in history don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23   

1581  Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies on this day in history.   

1584  Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on July - 23.