Page 2: Historical Events In July - 27

1667  Jean Bernoulli, mathematician   

1675  Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne Vicomte de Turenne, gen (France), dies.   

1689  Jacobite Scottish Highlanders defeat royal force at Killiecrankie.   

1689  Battle of Killicrankie, Viscount Dundee defeats Whig General MacKay.   

1689  John Graham, of Claverhouse, 1st viscount Dundee/soldier, killed, dies   

1694  Bank of England chartered.   

1694  Parliament creates The Bank of England.   

1694  The Bank of England receives a royal charter as a commercial institution.   

1694  Bank of England granted 12 year charter by Act of Parliament   

1713  Russia and Turkey sign peace treaty   

1714  Battle at Hango (Hangut): Russians beat Swedish fleet.   

1720  The second important victory of the Russian Navy.   

1720  Johann Samuel Welter, composer, dies at 69   

1734  Jakob Zupan, composer.   

1741  Francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer   

1752  Samuel Smith, American politician   

1759  Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, biologist/astronomer, dies at 60.   

1768  Charlotte Corday d'Armont, murdered Jean-Paul Marat in bath   

1777  Thomas Campbell, poet (Hohenlinden, Battle of the Baltic).   

1777  William Hayes, composer, dies at 69.   

1781  Mauro Giuseppe Sergio Pantaleo Giuliani, composer   

1783  Johann Philipp Kirnberger, German music theroist/violist, dies at 62.   

1784  Andre-Georges-Louis Onslow, English/French composer (chamber music)   

1789  Congress establishes the Department of Foreign Affairs, later to become the U.S. Department of State   

1789  Congress establishes Dept of Foreign Affairs (State dept)   

1794  Coup of thermidor/fall of Robespierre in Paris.   

1795  Spain and France sign peace treaty.   

1801  George Biddle Airy, 7th Astronomer Royal   

1802  Benedikt Randhartinger, composer   

1809  Sir Arthur Wellesley has defeated the Spanish king Joseph Bonaparte at Talavera de la Reina and been made duke of Wellington for his triumph   

1809  Battle at Talavera: British/Spanish army vs French army.   

1811  Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, Mexican priest/freedom fighter, executed.   

1812  Thomas Lanier Clingman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897   

1816  Fort Blount on Apalachicola Bay Fla, attacked by US Troops   

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1452  Ludovico sforza [il moro]: Italian duke of milan (1494 . .1500)   

1502  Pier francesco corteccia: Composer   

1518  Elizabeth talbot: Countess of shrewsbury/builder of country houses   

1609  Heinrich pape: Composer   

1612  Murad iv: Sultan of turkey (1623-40)/conquered baghdad   

1625  Edward montagu: England   

1667  Jean bernoulli: Mathematician   

1733  Jeremiah dixon: English surveyor and astronomer   

0082  St joseph of arimathea:   

0432  Death of Celestine i: Italian pope (422-32),   

0916  Kliment/clemens van ohrid: Bulgaria bishop of ohrid/saint,   

1101  Koenrad: Rc-german king (1087-98),   

1128  Willem van normandia: Earl of flanders,   

1214  Death of Eustaes van machelen: Flemish knight,   

1227  Otto ii van lippe: Bishop of utrecht (1216-27),   

1233  Death of Ferrand of portugal: Earl of flanders,