Page 2: Historical Events In July - 24
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1783 Simon BolÃvar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule on this day in history.
1793 France passes 1st copyright law on this day in history.
1796 On July - 24 herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman
1798 John Adams Dix, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 on July - 24.
1799 On July - 24 william Clark (of Lewis & Clark) is willed the slave York
1802 The birth of Alexander Dumas, French author of 'The Three Musketeers' on July - 24.
1802 Alexandre Dumas Pere, France, author (3 Musketeers) on this day in history.
1803 Alexander Jackson Davis, US, architect (gothic revivalist) on July - 24.
1809 On this day in history johann Gottfried Eckard, composer, dies at 74
1812 Joseph Schuster, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1813 Sailing Master Elijah Mix attempts to blow up British warship Plantagenet with a torpedo near Cape Henry, Virginia on this day in history.
1815 Antoine T D'Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia) [or Jan 3, 1810] on this day in history.
1817 Adolf WAKF, grand duke of Luxembourg (1890-1905) on July - 24.
1818 Felix Godefroid, composer on this day in history.
1819 Sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.
1823 Slavery is abolished in Chile on this day in history.
1824 Harrisburg Pennsylvanian newspaper publishes results of first public opinion poll. Clear lead for Andrew Jackson on July - 24.
1824 On July - 24 world's first opinion poll held in the United States
1824 Harrisburg Pennsylvanian newspaper publishes results of 1st public opinion poll. Clear lead for Andrew Jackson on July - 24.
1826 Francisco S Lopez, [Tiran], president of Paraguay (1862-70) on July - 24.
1826 On this day in history jacob Kimball, composer, dies at 65
1827 On July - 24 julius Adolph de Lagnel, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1912
1831 Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41 on July - 24.
1832 Benjamin Bonneville leads the first wagon train across the Rocky Mountains by using Wyoming's South Pass on this day in history.
1832 Johann Christoph Lauterbach, violinist on this day in history.
1833 HMS Beagle departs Maldonado Uruguay on July - 24.
1837 On July - 24 charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter
1841 On this day in history raimundo Madrazo y Garretta, painter
1842 Ambrose Bierce, Ohio, writer (Nuggets & Dust) on July - 24.
1842 John Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies on this day in history.
1846 Joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81 on July - 24.
1847 Brigham Young & his Mormon followers arrive at Salt Lake City, UT on this day in history.
1847 Rotary-type printing press patented by Richard March Hoe, NYC on July - 24.
1851 Window tax abolished in Britain on this day in history.
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