Page 3: Historical Events In May - 07

1836  Norbert Burgmuller, composer, dies at 26 on May - 07.   

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

1840  The birth of Peter Tchaikovsky, Russian composer on May - 07.   

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

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

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

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

1847  On this day in history american Medical Association organizes (Phila)   

1847  On May - 07 archibald Primrose, Earl of Rosebery (Lib), British PM (1894-95)   

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

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

1861  Riot occurs between prosecessionist & Union supporters in Knoxville TN on May - 07.   

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

1862  On this day in history 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 May - 07.   

1864  Skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff) on May - 07.   

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

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  On this day in history philippine "Pine" Belder, [Mary de Klerk], actress (Hope of Blessing)   

1871  Louis Papineau, political reformer, dies on May - 07.   

1873  US marines attack Panama on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history clarence Dickinson, composer   

1875  German SS Schiller sinks near Scilly Islands, 312 killed on this day in history.   

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 May - 07.   

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

1883  Gino Roncaglia, composer on this day in history.   

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

1885  John E W Thompson, named minister to Haiti on May - 07.   

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

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1328  On May - 07 birth of louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365)   

1530  On this day in history birth of louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots   

1574  Innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55) was born on May - 07.   

1643  Stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700) was born on May - 07.   

1700  Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist was born on this day in history.   

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

1724  Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797) was born on May - 07.   

1740  Nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814) was born on May - 07.   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1205  Ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6 on May - 07.   

1427  On May - 07 death of thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman   

1523  Franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42 on May - 07.   

1539  On this day in history death of guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469)