Page 2: Historical Events In July - 01

1689  On this day in history matsuo Basho, zen poet, leaves for 150 days journey on Honshu Japan   

1690  On July - 01 army of England's Protestant King William III defeats Roman Catholic King James II in Battle of the Boyne in Ireland (Now celebrated on July 12 as "The Battle of the Orange" )   

1690  On this day in history battle of Colors: French beats Spanish/Dutch army   

1691  Marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer, dies at 77 on July - 01.   

1723  On this day in history pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/historian/literary   

1723  Willem van de Pose, gov of Cape Colony (1699-1797), dies at about 59 on July - 01.   

1735  On July - 01 james Lyon, composer   

1742  On this day in history georg C Lichtenberg, German physicist/writer (types of Lichtenberg)   

1742  Bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1745  On this day in history warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle [OS]   

1747  On this day in history battle at Lafeld: France beat English/Dutch army   

1764  On this day in history georg Christoph Grosheim, composer   

1774  On this day in history henry Fox Holland, English corrupt politician, dies at 68   

1776  First vote on the Declaration of Independence on this day in history.   

1776  On July - 01 1st vote on Declaration of Independence   

1776  Francis Salvador, 1st Jew to die in American Revolutionary War on this day in history.   

1782  On this day in history american privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.   

1782  On this day in history charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, does at 52   

1784  On July - 01 wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach, dies at 74   

1784  On this day in history wilhelm Friedmann Bach, composer (Sinfonias 64), dies at 73   

1788  Jean-Victor Poncelet, mathematician, founded projective geometry on July - 01.   

1793  On this day in history yellow fever attacks Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States killing several thousand people   

1793  Yellow fever attacks Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, killing several thousand people on this day in history.   

1795  On July - 01 john Rutledge becomes 2nd chief justice of Supreme Court   

1798  Napoleon's fleet reaches Alexandria Egypt on this day in history.   

1802  On July - 01 gideon Welles, Secy Navy (Union), died in 1878   

1804  George Sand, France, (female) novelist (Valentine, Le Figaro) on July - 01.   

1805  On July - 01 georg Ritschel, composer, dies at 60   

1807  Thomas Green Clemson, mining engineer, endowed Clemson University on this day in history.   

1810  On this day in history louis Napoleon resigns as king of the Netherlands   

1810  Walter White, secretary (NAACP) on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history willem J d'Ablaing van Giessenburg, Dutch genealogist/heraldicus   

1816  French frigate Medusa wrecked; basis of G‚ricault's "Raft of the Medusa" on July - 01.   

1816  Fr frigate Medusa wrecked; basis of Géricault's "Raft of the Medusa" on this day in history.   

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1381  On this day in history birth of laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint   

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

1506  On this day in history birth of louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26)   

1511  Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen de Jonghe], medical/historian/humanist was born on July - 01.   

1534  Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88) was born on this day in history.   

1534  Frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588) was born on July - 01.   

1560  On this day in history birth of charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot   

1574  On this day in history birth of joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656)   

0251  Death of Decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207) on this day in history.   

1109  Death of King Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040) on this day in history.   

1277  On July - 01 death of baibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (b. 1223)   

1378  Jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies on July - 01.   

1523  On July - 01 death of hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake   

1589  Christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies on July - 01.   

1592  Marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies on this day in history.   

1614  On this day in history death of isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559)