Page 3: Historical Events In July - 02

1822  On July - 02 denmark Vesey & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC   

1822  Douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails/trains) on July - 02.   

1822  Denmark Vesey, & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC on July - 02.   

1823  On July - 02 bahia Independence Day: the end of Portuguese rule in Brazil, with the final defeat of the Portuguese crown loyalists in the province of Bahia.   

1830  John Bordenave Villepigue, Brig General (Confederate Army) on July - 02.   

1834  Hendry P G Quack, lawyer/economist/secr Dutch Bank on July - 02.   

1836  Henry Eugene Davies, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 on this day in history.   

1843  On July - 02 an alligator falls from the sky during a Charleston SC thunderstorm   

1843  On July - 02 an alligator falls from sky during a Charleston SC thunderstorm   

1843  On this day in history samuel Hahnemann, German physician, dies at 88   

1847  On this day in history envelope bearing the first US 10. stamps, still exists today   

1847  Envelope bearing 1st US 10 cent stamps, still exists today on July - 02.   

1847  On this day in history marcel Bertrand, French mine engineer (tectonic geology)   

1849  On July - 02 garibaldi in Rome begins hunger strike   

1850  Benjamin Lane patents gas mask with a breathing apparatus on July - 02.   

1850  Robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62 on July - 02.   

1857  On this day in history francesco Spetrino, composer   

1858  On this day in history partial emancipation of Russian serfs   

1861  Battle of Hoke's Run, WV on July - 02.   

1861  Peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31 on July - 02.   

1862  Lincoln signs act granting land for state agricultural colleges on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history the birth of William Henry Bragg, English physicist   

1863  Battle of Gettysburg (2nd day) on this day in history.   

1863  Stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28 on this day in history.   

1864  On July - 02 gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester   

1864  On July - 02 statuary Hall in US Capitol established   

1864  On July - 02 gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester en route to Wash DC   

1865  On July - 02 william Booth forms the Salvation Army   

1865  William Booth founds Salvation Army (Army of the Salvation) on July - 02.   

1865  Lili Braun, Prussia, feminist/socialist writer (Im Schatten Titanen) on July - 02.   

1867  The first US elevated railroad begins service, NYC on this day in history.   

1867  1st US elevated railroad begins service, NYC on this day in history.   

1867  Herbert Prior, England, actor (Caught Short, Slave of Desire) on July - 02.   

1870  On this day in history jules Joseph d'Anethan is elected the tenth Prime Minister of Belgium.   

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1029  On this day in history birth of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094)   

1262  On July - 02 birth of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312)   

1363  On this day in history birth of mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401)   

1489  On July - 02 birth of thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr   

1492  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495)   

1581  On this day in history birth of johann Staden, composer   

1589  On this day in history birth of guillaume van Messaus, composer   

1636  On July - 02 birth of daniel Speer, composer   

0783  On this day in history bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies   

0936  On this day in history henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies   

1298  Adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43 on July - 02.   

1504  On this day in history stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies   

1566  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1582  Death of Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528) on this day in history.   

1591  Death of Vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520) on this day in history.   

1619  Olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies on July - 02.