Page 2: Historical Events In July - 02
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1644 On July - 02 william Gascoigne, introduced telescopic sights, is killed at 24
1647 On this day in history daniel Finch 2nd earl of Nottingham, English min of foreign affairs
1652 On this day in history guillielmus "Willem" Kerricx, Flemish sculptor (Rozenkrans)
1663 Thomas Selle, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1679 On this day in history europeans first visit Minnesota and see headwaters of Mississippi in an expedition led by Daniel Greysolon de Du Luth.
1681 On July - 02 earl of Shaftesbury arrested for high-treason
1687 On this day in history king James II disbands English parliament
1698 Thomas Savery patents the first steam engine on this day in history.
1700 On July - 02 lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77
1708 Willem of Nassau, mister of Zuylenstein/lt-gen/baron Enfield, dies on July - 02.
1714 The birth of Christoph von Gluck, German composer on July - 02.
1714 On July - 02 christoph W Ritter von Gluck, Austria composer (Il there pastore)
1724 On July - 02 friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet
1737 Francois Leonard Rouwyzer, composer on July - 02.
1743 Spencer Compton earl of Wilmington, English minister of Finance, dies on July - 02.
1746 Hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck, composer on July - 02.
1756 Christian G Korner, German lawyer/father of Karl on this day in history.
1763 Peter Ritter, composer on July - 02.
1776 On this day in history continental Congress resolves "these United Colonies are & of right ought to be Free & Independent States"
1776 NJ gave all adults who could show a net worth of 50 pounds right to vote on July - 02.
1777 Vermont becomes first American colony to abolish slavery on July - 02.
1777 Vermont becomes 1st American colony to abolish slavery on July - 02.
1778 On this day in history jean-Jacques Rousseau, composer, dies at 66
1787 de Sade shouts from Bastille that prisoners are being slaughtered on July - 02.
1793 On this day in history antoine Prumier, composer
1794 On July - 02 2nd Battle of Seneffe: France-Austria
1794 On this day in history franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer, dies at 65
1798 On this day in history john Fitch American inventor, clockmaker, etc, dies
1798 John Fitch, American inventor, clockmaker, etc, dies on this day in history.
1808 Simon Fraser completes his trip down the Fraser River , BC, and lands at Musqueam on this day in history.
1808 On this day in history simon Fraser completes his trip down Fraser R, BC, lands at Musqueam
1810 On this day in history robert Augustus Toombs, Secy State (Confederacy), died in 1885
1814 On this day in history atale Therese Annette Wartel, composer
1821 Charles Tupper, (C) 6th Canadian PM (1896) on July - 02.
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