Page 3: Historical Events In May - 07

1836  On this day in history norbert Burgmuller, composer, dies at 26   

1840  On this day in history the birth of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer   

1840  On May - 07 the birth of Peter Tchaikovsky, Russian composer   

1840  On May - 07 tornado strikes Natchez MS, kills 317   

1840  On this day in history tornado strikes Natchez Miss, kills 317   

1840  On this day in history peter Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Votkinsk Rus, composer (1812 Overture) [NS]   

1845  On this day in history jacob van Stolk Azn, timber merchant/art collector   

1847  American Medical Association organizes (Phila) on May - 07.   

1847  Archibald Primrose, Earl of Rosebery (Lib), British PM (1894-95) on May - 07.   

1848  Prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia on this day in history.   

1856  Argentine & Brazilian sign a navigation pact on May - 07.   

1861  On this day in history riot occurs between prosecessionist & Union supporters in Knoxville TN   

1862  On May - 07 battle of West Point VA (Eltham's Landing, Barnhamsville)   

1862  On May - 07 much of Enschede Netherlands destroyed by fire   

1862  Battle of West Point, VA (Eltham's Landing, Barnhamsville) on May - 07.   

1863  Amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46 on May - 07.   

1864  On this day in history battle of Wilderness ends (total losses USA-17,666; CSA-7,500)   

1864  On this day in history skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff)   

1864  On this day in history battle of Wilderness ends (total losses: USA-17,666; CSA-7,500)   

1866  On May - 07 german premier Otto von Bismarck seriously wounded in assassin attempt   

1866  On May - 07 cornelis J K van Aalst, president (Dutch Trading Company)   

1867  Blacks stage ride-in to protest segregation in New Orleans on May - 07.   

1867  On May - 07 philippine "Pine" Belder, [Mary de Klerk], actress (Hope of Blessing)   

1871  On May - 07 louis Papineau, political reformer, dies   

1873  US marines attack Panama on this day in history.   

1873  On May - 07 clarence Dickinson, composer   

1875  On May - 07 german SS Schiller sinks near Scilly Islands, 312 killed   

1876  On this day in history franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69   

1877  Cin Enquirer, 1st uses term "Bullpen" to indicate foul territory on this day in history.   

1882  Willem Elsschot, [Alfons J de Ridder], Flemish writer (Mend) on May - 07.   

1883  On May - 07 gino Roncaglia, composer   

1884  Judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history john E W Thompson, named minister to Haiti   

1885  On May - 07 george "Gabby" Hayes, Wellesvile NY, actor (In Old Santa Fe, El Paso)   

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1328  On this day in history birth of louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365)   

1530  Louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots was born on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history birth of innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55)   

1643  On May - 07 birth of stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700)   

1700  Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist was born on May - 07.   

1704  Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born on May - 07.   

1724  Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

1740  On May - 07 birth of nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814)   

0685  On this day in history marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies   

0973  Otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60 on May - 07.   

1092  Death of Remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown) on May - 07.   

1166  Death of Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) on this day in history.   

1205  On May - 07 ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6   

1427  Death of Thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman on this day in history.   

1523  On May - 07 franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42   

1539  Death of Guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) on this day in history.