Page 3: Historical Events In July - 28

1858  Fingerprints inaugural used as a means of identification, in France   

1858  1st use of fingerprints as a means of identification is made by.   

1859  Balington Booth, founder (Volunteers of America)   

1862  Confederate forces defeated at More's Hill, Mo.   

1863  James Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30   

1864  Atlanta Campaign-Battle of Ezra Church   

1864  2nd day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia.   

1864  Johann Hermann Kufferath, composer, dies at 67.   

1866  Metric system is recorded as becoming a legal measurement system in US.   

1866  Beatrix Potter, English author is born   

1866  Beatrix Potter, England, children's author (Tale of Peter Rabbit)   

1868  14th Amendment ratified, citizenship to exslaves.   

1868  The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing citizenship to those born or naturalized in the United States, is adopted   

1868  14th Amendment ratified, grants citizenship to ex-slaves   

1868  George Morren, Flemish painter/sculptor.   

1869  Carl G Carus, German arts/psychologist/philosopher, dies   

1870  Henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium (1927-31).   

1872  Albert P Sarraut, Fren gov-gen of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36)   

1872  Friedrich Kaiser, astronomer (Kaiser-Compass), dies.   

1874  Ernst Cassirer, Germany, philosopher/educator (Essay on Man)   

1882  The opera "Parsifal" is produced (Bayreuth)   

1882  Opera "Parsifal" is produced (Beirut).   

1883  Shocks triggered by the volcano Epomeo (Isle of Ischia, Italy) destroyed 1200 houses at Casamicciola killing 2000   

1883  Shocks triggered by volcano Epomeo (Isle of Ischia, Italy) destroyed 1200 houses at Casamicciola killing 2000   

1886  English Salisbury govt forms.   

1887  Marcel Duchamp, French artist is born.   

1887  Marcel Duchamp, French painter (Nude Descending a Staircase).   

1890  Marie Lohr, Sydney Australia, actress (Pygmalion, Small Hotel)   

1891  Ron Oxenham, cricketer (Australian all-rounder 1928-32)   

1892  Joe E Brown, Holgate Ohio, comedian (Buck Circus Hour).   

1893  Rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer   

1895  Joannes Kappeyne van Coppello, Internal minister (1877-89), dies at 72   

1896  City of Miami incorporated   

1897  Emmy Arbous, [Emilia J Henke], Dutch actress (Little Rascal).   

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1165  Ibn al-'arabi: Muslim mystic/philosopher   

1347  Margherita of durazzo: Queen of naples   

1456  Jacopo sannazaro: Italian poet (arcadia)   

1514  Maximilian of burgundy: Viceroy of holland   

1609  Judith j leyster: Dutch house painter, baptised   

1659  Charles ancillon: French huguenot pastor   

1719  Jan nepveu: Governor-general of suriname (1769-79) [or aug 27]   

1745  Piotr a von der pahlen: Milt governor (st petersburg)   

0450  Theodosius ii de jongere: Emperor austrian empire,   

1057  Death of Victor ii: [gebhard], pope (1055-57),   

1101  Death of Su tung-p'o: Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher,   

1128  Death of William clito: Count of flanders (b. 1102)   

1230  Death of Duke leopold vi of austria: Duke leopold vi of austria (b. 1176)   

1285  Queen keran of armenia: Consort of leo iii of armenia   

1330  Michael iii: Tsar of bulgaria,   

1527  Death of Rodrigo de bastidas: Spanish conquistador