Page 2: Historical Events In July - 03

1801  On July - 03 johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56   

1802  On July - 03 joseph Labitzky, composer   

1806  On July - 03 michael Keens exhibits first cultivated strawberry   

1806  Michael Keens exhibits 1st cultivated strawberry on July - 03.   

1809  On July - 03 joseph Quesne, composer, dies at 62   

1814  On this day in history americans capture Fort Erie, Canada   

1814  On this day in history americans capture Fort Erie Canada   

1814  On July - 03 janis Cimze, composer   

1816  French frigate "Medusa" runs aground off Cap Blanc. Gross incompetence kills 150 in calm seas on this day in history.   

1816  On July - 03 dorothea Jordan, French actress/mistress (William IV), dies at 65   

1819  The first bank in the U.S. opened in New York City. Business was brisk with $2,807 deposited in the Bank for Savings on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history 1st savings bank in US (Bank of Savings in NYC) opens its doors   

1819  On this day in history louis Theodore Gouvy, composer   

1821  On July - 03 f Kornberger, writer   

1828  On this day in history john Austin Wharton, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1865   

1839  The first state normal school in US opens, Lexington, Mass, with 3 students on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history 1st state normal school in US opens, Lexington, Mass, with 3 students   

1841  On this day in history john Couch Adams decides to determine the position of an unknown planet by irregularities it causes in the motion of Uranus   

1841  On this day in history john Couch Adams decides to determine position of an unknown planet by irregularities it causes in the motion of Uranus   

1844  The last pair of Great Auks is killed on July - 03.   

1846  Achilles Alferaki, composer on July - 03.   

1848  Slaves freed in Danish West Indies (now US Virgin Islands) on this day in history.   

1849  The French entered Rome in order to restore Pope Pius IX to power. This would prove a major obstacle to Italian unification on July - 03.   

1850  Alfredo Kiel, composer on this day in history.   

1852  Congress authorizes US's 2nd mint (San Francisco, Calif) on this day in history.   

1853  On July - 03 commodore Matthew Perry reach Japan   

1855  Piotr Maszynski, composer on July - 03.   

1860  On this day in history charlotte Perkins Gilman, economist/lecturer/author/feminist   

1861  Pony Express arrives in SF with overland letters from NY on this day in history.   

1861  Colonal Jackson receives his commission as brigadier general on July - 03.   

1861  On July - 03 peter Jackson, heavyweight boxer (hall of famer)   

1862  Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history william Barksdale, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 40   

1863  On this day in history battle of Gettysbeurg, during the American Civil War, ends   

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1423  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83) was born on July - 03.   

1442  On July - 03 birth of emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1500)   

1530  Claude Fauchet, French historian (d. 1601) was born on this day in history.   

1567  Samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain) was born on this day in history.   

1676  Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (d. 1747) was born on July - 03.   

1683  Edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint) was born on this day in history.   

1685  On this day in history birth of sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (d. 1768)   

1687  On this day in history birth of arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch)   

0683  Leo II, Pope (681-83), dies on this day in history.   

1090  On July - 03 egbert II van Brunswick, Fries count, dies in battle   

1570  On July - 03 death of antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67   

1642  On this day in history maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69   

1672  On July - 03 death of francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635)   

1704  On July - 03 death of sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657)   

1749  On July - 03 death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)   

1778  On July - 03 jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies