Page 3: Historical Events In July - 23

1838  On July - 23 edouard [Judas] Colonne, composer/violinist   

1840  On July - 23 union Act passed by British Parliament, uniting Upper & Lower Canada   

1840  On July - 23 frantisek Max Knize, composer, dies at 55   

1841  Edward John Armstrong, poet on July - 23.   

1844  Christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office on July - 23.   

1848  Battle of Custoza-Italian War of Independence, starts on this day in history.   

1849  On this day in history geza Zichy, composer   

1850  On this day in history 17th Postmaster General: Nathan K Hall of NY takes office   

1851  Treaty of Traverse des Sioux signed by Sioux Indians & US on July - 23.   

1851  Charles Bannerman, Aussie cricket batsman (1st centurion) on July - 23.   

1852  On this day in history the first interment in US National Cemetary at Presidio   

1852  On July - 23 1st interment in US National Cemetery at Presidio   

1853  On July - 23 william H Gillette, actor (Sherlock Holmes on stage)   

1856  Arthur H Bird, composer on July - 23.   

1857  On July - 23 french [M J Francois] Erens, lawyer/literary (Pursue Years)   

1858  On July - 23 jewish Disabilities Removal Act passed by British Parliament   

1861  On July - 23 alexander W F Idenburg, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1909-16)   

1863  On July - 23 alexandra Park opens in North London   

1864  Dr Livingstone, the African missionary, returns to England on July - 23.   

1864  On July - 23 battle of Woodstock, VA   

1865  On July - 23 friedrich Aereboe, landhuishoudkundige   

1866  On this day in history cincinnati Baseball club (Red Stockings) forms   

1866  On July - 23 francesco Cilea, composer   

1866  Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer, dies at 83 on July - 23.   

1870  Emperor Napoleon III appoints Empress Eugenie as Regent of France on this day in history.   

1871  On July - 23 c H F Peters discovers asteroid #114 Kassandra   

1874  Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa on this day in history.   

1875  On July - 23 isaac Merritt Singer, inventor (sewing machine), dies at 63   

1876  William Gillies Whittaker, composer on July - 23.   

1877  The first telephone & telegraph line in Hawaii completed on July - 23.   

1877  On July - 23 the first US municipal railroad, Cincinnati Southern, begins operations   

1877  On July - 23 1st US municipal railroad, Cincinnati Southern, begins operations   

1878  On this day in history miguel Hilarion Eslava y Elizondo, composer, dies at 70   

1880  The first commercial hydroelectric power planet begins, Grand Rapids, Mich on July - 23.   

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0645  Yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683) was born on July - 23.   

1301  Duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339) was born on this day in history.   

1339  On July - 23 birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)   

1401  On July - 23 birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier   

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

1659  Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born on July - 23.   

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

1734  Antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730] was born on July - 23.   

0945  Richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies on this day in history.   

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

1373  On this day in history birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies   

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

1531  On July - 23 death of louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers   

1568  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23 on July - 23.   

1581  On July - 23 georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies   

1584  Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on this day in history.