Historical Events In July - 24
Wednesday, 29 March 2023
1783 Simon Bolívar, 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 this day in history.
1799 William Clark (of Lewis & Clark) is willed the slave York on July - 24.
1802 On this day in history the birth of Alexander Dumas, French author of 'The Three Musketeers'
1802 Alexandre Dumas Pere, France, author (3 Musketeers) on July - 24.
1803 Alexander Jackson Davis, US, architect (gothic revivalist) on July - 24.
1809 Johann Gottfried Eckard, composer, dies at 74 on July - 24.
1812 On July - 24 joseph Schuster, composer, dies at 63
1813 Sailing Master Elijah Mix attempts to blow up British warship Plantagenet with a torpedo near Cape Henry, Virginia on July - 24.
1815 On this day in history antoine T D'Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia) [or Jan 3, 1810]
1817 Adolf WAKF, grand duke of Luxembourg (1890-1905) on this day in history.
1818 On July - 24 felix Godefroid, composer
1819 Sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43 on July - 24.
1823 On this day in history slavery is abolished in Chile.
1824 On July - 24 harrisburg Pennsylvanian newspaper publishes results of first public opinion poll. Clear lead for Andrew Jackson
1824 World's first opinion poll held in the United States on this day in history.
1824 On this day in history harrisburg Pennsylvanian newspaper publishes results of 1st public opinion poll. Clear lead for Andrew Jackson
1826 On this day in history francisco S Lopez, [Tiran], president of Paraguay (1862-70)
1826 On this day in history jacob Kimball, composer, dies at 65
1827 Julius Adolph de Lagnel, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1912 on July - 24.
1831 Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41 on July - 24.
1832 On July - 24 benjamin Bonneville leads the first wagon train across the Rocky Mountains by using Wyoming's South Pass.
1832 Johann Christoph Lauterbach, violinist on this day in history.
1833 HMS Beagle departs Maldonado Uruguay on July - 24.
1837 Charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter on this day in history.
1841 On July - 24 raimundo Madrazo y Garretta, painter
1842 Ambrose Bierce, Ohio, writer (Nuggets & Dust) on July - 24.
1842 John Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies on July - 24.
1846 On July - 24 joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81
1847 On this day in history brigham Young & his Mormon followers arrive at Salt Lake City, UT
1847 On July - 24 rotary-type printing press patented by Richard March Hoe, NYC
1851 Window tax abolished in Britain on July - 24.
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