Page 2: Historical Events In July - 01

1689  On July - 01 matsuo Basho, zen poet, leaves for 150 days journey on Honshu Japan   

1690  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" ) on July - 01.   

1690  Battle of Colors: French beats Spanish/Dutch army on this day in history.   

1691  On this day in history marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer, dies at 77   

1723  On July - 01 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  James Lyon, composer on this day in history.   

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  Warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle [OS] on this day in history.   

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

1764  On July - 01 georg Christoph Grosheim, composer   

1774  On July - 01 henry Fox Holland, English corrupt politician, dies at 68   

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

1776  On this day in history 1st vote on Declaration of Independence   

1776  On this day in history francis Salvador, 1st Jew to die in American Revolutionary War   

1782  American privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia on July - 01.   

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

1784  On this day in history wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach, dies at 74   

1784  Wilhelm Friedmann Bach, composer (Sinfonias 64), dies at 73 on July - 01.   

1788  Jean-Victor Poncelet, mathematician, founded projective geometry on this day in history.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1805  Georg Ritschel, composer, dies at 60 on July - 01.   

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

1810  Louis Napoleon resigns as king of the Netherlands on July - 01.   

1810  On July - 01 walter White, secretary (NAACP)   

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

1816  On July - 01 french frigate Medusa wrecked; basis of G‚ricault's "Raft of the Medusa"   

1816  On July - 01 fr frigate Medusa wrecked; basis of Géricault's "Raft of the Medusa"   

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1381  Laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1534  On this day in history birth of frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88)   

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

1560  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot was born on this day in history.   

1574  On July - 01 birth of joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656)   

0251  Death of Decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207) on July - 01.   

1109  On July - 01 death of king Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040)   

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  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)