Historical Events In July - 01

1818  On July - 01 ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist   

1820  1st edition of newspaper "Courrier de la Meuse" published" on this day in history.   

1823  United Provinces of Central America gain independence from Mexico on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history 9th Postmaster General: John McLean of Ohio takes office   

1831  On this day in history admiral James C Ross reaches magnetic North Pole   

1833  On this day in history alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert, Bvt Major General (Union Army)   

1839  Abdul-Medjid succeeds Mahmud II as Sultan of Turkey on July - 01.   

1839  On July - 01 mahmud II, sultan of Turkey (1808-39), dies at 53   

1840  Robert S Ball, Irish mathematician/astronomer on this day in history.   

1844  Verney L Cameroon, English explorer (Tanganyika) on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history amateur astronomer M Hencke discovers 2nd asteroid Hebe   

1847  On this day in history k L Hencke discovers asteroid #6 Hebe   

1847  On July - 01 uS postage stamps go on sale, 5. Franklin & 10. Washington, NYC   

1847  On July - 01 1st US postage stamps go on sale, 5 cent Franklin & 10 cent Washington, NYC   

1847  George F Kersting, German painter, dies at 61 on July - 01.   

1850  On July - 01 at least 626 ships lie at anchor around SF Bay   

1857  Roger Connor, 1st baseman (NY Giants) on July - 01.   

1858  On July - 01 1st Canadian coins minted (1, 5, 10 and 20 cent)   

1859  On this day in history balloon covers a record 809 miles over St Louis   

1859  On July - 01 1st intercollegiate baseball game, Amherst beats Williams 66-32   

1861  On July - 01 first public schoolhouse opens at Washington & Mason St, SF   

1861  On July - 01 1st public schoolhouse opens at Washington & Mason St, SF   

1861  Samuel D Riddle, horse owner (Man 'o War) on this day in history.   

1862  Day 7 of the 7 Days-Battle of Malvern Hill on July - 01.   

1862  On July - 01 battle at Booneville Mississippi: Confed superior power driven out   

1863  Battle of Gettysburg begins ending Juy 3 on this day in history.   

1863  On July - 01 free city delivery of mail begins in 49 US cities; postage 3./« oz   

1863  -2] Battle at Baltimore: Crump's Crossroads Virginia on July - 01.   

1863  On July - 01 john Fulton Reynolds, Union general-major, dies in battle at 42   

1864  Battle of Petersburg, VA [->JUL 31] -front US3695 CS--- on this day in history.   

1867  On July - 01 dominion of Canada Created by British Parliament   

1867  Dominion of Canada forms (New Bruns, Nova Scotia, Ontario & Quebec) on July - 01.   

1869  US mint at Carson City, Nevada opens on July - 01.   

1869  On July - 01 dutch newspaper stamp tax repealed   

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1381  Laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint was born on July - 01.   

1481  Christian II of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.   

1506  Louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26) was born on July - 01.   

1511  Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen de Jonghe], medical/historian/humanist was born on this day in history.   

1534  Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88) was born on July - 01.   

1534  On July - 01 birth of frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588)   

1560  On July - 01 birth of charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot   

1574  Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656) was born on July - 01.   

0251  On this day in history death of decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207)   

1109  Death of King Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040) on July - 01.   

1277  Death of Baibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (b. 1223) on this day in history.   

1378  On July - 01 jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies   

1523  Death of Hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake on this day in history.   

1589  Christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1592  Marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies on July - 01.   

1614  On July - 01 death of isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559)