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1841  Wilfrid Laurier, (L) 7th Canadian PM (1896-1911)   

1850  Arthor Goring Thomas, composer.   

1851  Wenzel Sedlak, composer, dies at 75   

1852  Charles Reade/Tom Taylor's "Masks and Faces," premieres in London   

1856  CDR Andrew H. Foote lands at Canton, China, with 287 Sailors and Marines to stop attacks by Chinese on U.S. military and civilians.   

1856  Farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician, dies at 81.   

1861  Secession ordinance is filed by Kentucky's Confederate government   

1862  Confederate army of Tennessee, organizes under Gen Braxton Bragg.   

1862  Armies of Mississippi/Kentucky merge as Army of Tennessee   

1862  Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP).   

1863  Maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (Black Griet).   

1863  James Bruce, Count of Elgin and Kincardine, governor Jamaica, dies at 52   

1864  Gerard W Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor (Groene Amsterdammer)   

1866  Howard University founded (Wash, DC).   

1866  Pierre Lalemont patents rotary crank bicycle.   

1866  The inaugural national convention of Grand Army of the Republic (veterans' organization).   

1866  1st natl convention of Grand Army of Republic (veterans' org).   

1866  Kenesaw Mountain Landis, judge/1st commissioner of baseball   

1867  Vicente Ripolles, composer.   

1869  Clark Griffith, Mo, baseball player/manager (NY Yankees).   

1871  William H Kilpatrick, US mathematician/philosopher/educator.   

1873  Rival cities of Buda and Pest unite to form the capital of Hungary   

1873  Daniel Gregory Mason, Brookline Mass, composer (Chanticker).   

1879  Franz Pfemfert, writer   

1882  Bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer, dies at 62.   

1884  Norman Thomas, Marion Ohio, socialist (Pres Candidate 1928-48)   

1886  Karl von Frisch, zoologist/bee expert (Nobel 1973)   

1887  Louis Gallait, Belgian painter (Egmont and Receiver), dies at 77.   

1888  William Bundy patents the timecard clock.   

1888  William Bundy patents timecard clock   

1889  Gustav Mahler's 1st Symphony   

1889  Edwin Hubble, astronomer (discoverer of galaxies, red shift)   

1890  Pope Leo XIII encyclical On slavery in the missions   

1890  Pope Leo XIII encyclical On slavery in missions.   

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0270  Maximinus: Roman emperor   

1327  Bassui tokusho: Zen founder (kogakuji monastery in nakamura japan)   

1602  Otto von guericke: Inventor (air pump)   

1606  Abraham de wicquefort: Dutch diplomat/historian   

1620  Peregrine white: Son of wm & susanna white, born aboard mayflower   

1621  Avvakum: Russian priest and writer   

1625  Artus ii quellinus "the young": Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1625  Paulus potter: Dutch painter   

0869  King edmund of east anglia: King edmund of east anglia   

0967  Death of Aboe al-faradj al-isfahani: Arabic author (book of liederen),   

1347  Stefano colonna: Roman senator,   

1437  Death of Thomas langley: Bishop of durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363)   

1480  Death of Eleonora van austrian: Translator,   

1518  Pierre de la rue/peter van straten: Flemish composer,   

1527  Wendelmoet "weyntjen" claesdochter: 1st dutch woman burned as heretic   

1529  Death of Karl von miltitz: Papal nuncio