Page 4: Historical Events In July - 01
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
1870 On this day in history james W Smith of SC is first black to enter West Point
1870 James W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point on July - 01.
1871 On July - 01 the decimal currency system is made uniform in Canada
1872 Louis Bleriot, 1st man to fly an airplane across English Channel on July - 01.
1873 Henry Flipper of Ga is 2nd black to enter West Point on July - 01.
1873 On this day in history prince Edward Island becomes 7th Canadian province
1874 On July - 01 first US kidnapping for ransom, 4-year-old Charles Ross, $20,000
1874 On this day in history 1st Chamber accept law against child labor
1874 On this day in history michel H Campen, author/critic (Bikoerim)
1875 On this day in history universal Postal Union established
1876 Through rail travel between Halifax, Quebec and the rest of the Canadian rail system is made possible on July - 01.
1877 1st edition of "Amsterdammer" published on July - 01.
1878 Treaty of Berlin divide Africa up for colonization on July - 01.
1879 On July - 01 ex-khedive Ismael Pasha sails from Alexandria to Naples
1879 Leon Jouhaux, France, socialist/co-founder UN's ILO (Nobel 1951) on this day in history.
1881 First international telephone conversation, Calais, ME-St Stephen, NB on this day in history.
1881 US Assay Office in St Louis, Missouri opens on July - 01.
1881 On this day in history 1st international telephone conversation, Calais, ME-St Stephen, NB
1881 On this day in history piet[er] L Kramer, architect (Amsterdam School)
1883 On July - 01 aNWB forms in Utrecht
1883 On this day in history manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer, dies at 39
1884 V Knorre discovers asteroid #238 Hypatia on July - 01.
1885 On July - 01 the United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada.
1885 Hermann von Fehling, German chemist (Fehling's reagens), dies at 73 on July - 01.
1887 On this day in history charles D Brown, Iowa, actor (Barefoot Boy, Disbarred, Night Editor)
1889 On July - 01 frederick Douglass named Minister to Haiti
1889 On this day in history uS mint at Carson City, Nevada reopens
1890 On this day in history anglo-German disputes in East Africa are resolved
1890 On this day in history great-Britain & Germany sign Zanzibar-Helgoland Treaty
1892 James M Cain, Minneapolis Mn, novelist (Postman Always Rings Twice) on this day in history.
1893 On this day in history sF Bay City Club opens 1st US bicycle race track, made of wood
1893 Walter Francis White, Atlanta Georgia on this day in history.
1894 Julius PJA van Nyevelt, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 77 on July - 01.
1896 On this day in history harbor of Ymuiden opens
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