Page 3: Historical Events In July - 01

1818  On this day in history ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist   

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

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

1823  On July - 01 9th Postmaster General: John McLean of Ohio takes office   

1831  On July - 01 admiral James C Ross reaches magnetic North Pole   

1833  On July - 01 alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert, Bvt Major General (Union Army)   

1839  On July - 01 abdul-Medjid succeeds Mahmud II as Sultan of Turkey   

1839  Mahmud II, sultan of Turkey (1808-39), dies at 53 on July - 01.   

1840  Robert S Ball, Irish mathematician/astronomer on July - 01.   

1844  Verney L Cameroon, English explorer (Tanganyika) on July - 01.   

1847  Amateur astronomer M Hencke discovers 2nd asteroid Hebe on July - 01.   

1847  K L Hencke discovers asteroid #6 Hebe on this day in history.   

1847  US postage stamps go on sale, 5. Franklin & 10. Washington, NYC on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history 1st US postage stamps go on sale, 5 cent Franklin & 10 cent Washington, NYC   

1847  George F Kersting, German painter, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

1857  On this day in history roger Connor, 1st baseman (NY Giants)   

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

1859  Balloon covers a record 809 miles over St Louis on this day in history.   

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

1861  On this day in history first public schoolhouse opens at Washington & Mason St, SF   

1861  1st public schoolhouse opens at Washington & Mason St, SF on this day in history.   

1861  On July - 01 samuel D Riddle, horse owner (Man 'o War)   

1862  On this day in history day 7 of the 7 Days-Battle of Malvern Hill   

1862  Battle at Booneville Mississippi: Confed superior power driven out on July - 01.   

1863  Battle of Gettysburg begins ending Juy 3 on July - 01.   

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

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

1863  John Fulton Reynolds, Union general-major, dies in battle at 42 on July - 01.   

1864  On this day in history battle of Petersburg, VA [->JUL 31] -front US3695 CS---   

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

1867  On this day in history dominion of Canada forms (New Bruns, Nova Scotia, Ontario & Quebec)   

1869  US mint at Carson City, Nevada opens on this day in history.   

1869  Dutch newspaper stamp tax repealed on this day in history.   

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

1481  On July - 01 birth of christian II of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (d. 1559)   

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 this day in history.   

1560  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot was born on July - 01.   

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

0251  On July - 01 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 July - 01.   

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

1523  On this day in history death of hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake   

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

1592  On July - 01 marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies   

1614  Death of Isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559) on July - 01.