Page 4: Historical Events In July - 02

1876  On this day in history wilhelm Cuno, German ship owner/republic chancellor (1922-23)   

1877  On this day in history the birth of Herman Hesse, German novelist   

1877  Hermann Hesse, Switzerland, novelist/poet (Steppenwolf, Nobel 1946) on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history francois-Emmanuel-Joseph Bazin, composer, dies at 61   

1880  On this day in history albert Szirmai, composer   

1881  Pres Garfield shot by Charles J Guiteau a disappointed office-seeker on this day in history.   

1882  On July - 02 edgar Mayne, cricketer (Australian batsman, prolific for Victoria)   

1885  Canada's North-west Insurrection ends with surrender of Big Bear on this day in history.   

1887  On July - 02 marcel Tabuteau, Compiègne France, oboist (Phila Orch 1915-54)   

1888  Selman Waksman, Russ/US microbiologist (Nobel 1951) on this day in history.   

1889  Cor Hermus, Dutch actor/director/writer (A Mother) on July - 02.   

1890  Sherman Antitrust Act prohibits industrial monopolies on July - 02.   

1890  The Sherman Anti-Trust Act passed by Congress, it curtails the powers of U.S. business monopolies on July - 02.   

1890  Congress passes Sherman Antitrust Act on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history the Sherman Anti-Trust Act passed by Congress, it curtails the powers of U.S. business monopolies:   

1892  Jack Hylton, English orchestra leader/impresario (Crazy Passage Show) on July - 02.   

1893  On this day in history august Maes, Flemish actor/director (Shylock-Hamlet)   

1894  Government obtains injunction against striking Pullman Workers on this day in history.   

1894  On July - 02 walter Brennan, Swampscott Mass, actor (Real McCoys, At Gun Point)   

1895  On this day in history william Rockstro, composer, dies at 72   

1900  Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin first airship LZ-1, flies on this day in history.   

1900  Retired German general Ferdinand von Zeppelin, 62, launches the first rigid airship on this day in history.   

1900  Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin 1st airship LZ-1, flies on July - 02.   

1901  On this day in history butch Cassidy & Sundance Kid rob train of $40,000 at Wagner Montana   

1901  On this day in history arthur Rex Alston, sports commentator   

1902  On July - 02 john J McGraw becomes manager of NY Giants (stays for 30 years)   

1903  On this day in history aL/NL batting champ Ed Delahanty, disappears, found dead days later   

1903  On this day in history alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, (C) British PM (1963-64)   

1904  On July - 02 carl Weinrich, composer   

1905  Jean-Rene Lacoste, France, US Open (1926)/alligator shirt designer on this day in history.   

1906  Yanks win by forfeit, for their 1st time on July - 02.   

1906  On this day in history alan Webb, actor (King Lear, Taming of Shrew, Challenge of Lassie)   

1907  On this day in history eppo Doeve, Dutch cartoonist/painter   

1908  Jean Sinclair, teacher/campaigner on this day in history.   

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

1262  Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312) was born on this day in history.   

1363  Mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401) was born on this day in history.   

1489  Thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr was born on July - 02.   

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

1581  Johann Staden, composer was born on July - 02.   

1589  On July - 02 birth of guillaume van Messaus, composer   

1636  On this day in history birth of daniel Speer, composer   

0783  On July - 02 bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies   

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

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

1504  On July - 02 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  On July - 02 death of akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

1591  Death of Vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520) on July - 02.   

1619  Olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies on this day in history.