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  Tornado strikes Natchez MS, kills 317 on May - 07.   

1840  Tornado strikes Natchez Miss, kills 317 on this day in history.   

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

1845  Jacob van Stolk Azn, timber merchant/art collector on this day in history.   

1847  American Medical Association organizes (Phila) on this day in history.   

1847  Archibald Primrose, Earl of Rosebery (Lib), British PM (1894-95) on this day in history.   

1848  On May - 07 prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia   

1856  Argentine & Brazilian sign a navigation pact on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1863  On May - 07 amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46   

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

1864  Skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff) on this day in history.   

1864  Battle of Wilderness ends (total losses: USA-17,666; CSA-7,500) on May - 07.   

1866  On this day in history german premier Otto von Bismarck seriously wounded in assassin attempt   

1866  Cornelis J K van Aalst, president (Dutch Trading Company) on May - 07.   

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

1867  Philippine "Pine" Belder, [Mary de Klerk], actress (Hope of Blessing) on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history louis Papineau, political reformer, dies   

1873  US marines attack Panama on May - 07.   

1873  On this day in history clarence Dickinson, composer   

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

1876  Franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69 on May - 07.   

1877  On this day in history cin Enquirer, 1st uses term "Bullpen" to indicate foul territory   

1882  Willem Elsschot, [Alfons J de Ridder], Flemish writer (Mend) on this day in history.   

1883  Gino Roncaglia, composer on May - 07.   

1884  Judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 on May - 07.   

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

1885  On this day in history george "Gabby" Hayes, Wellesvile NY, actor (In Old Santa Fe, El Paso)   

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1328  Louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365) was born on this day in history.   

1530  On May - 07 birth of louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots   

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

1643  Stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

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

1704  On this day in history birth of carl Heinrich Graun, composer   

1724  On this day in history birth of dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797)   

1740  On this day in history birth of nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814)   

0685  Marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies on May - 07.   

0973  On this day in history otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60   

1092  Death of Remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

1166  Death of Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) on May - 07.   

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

1427  On this day in history death of thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman   

1523  On this day in history 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.