Page 5: Historical Events In July - 04

1879  On this day in history africaner Union forms by Rev SJ du Toit at Cape colony   

1880  On July - 04 george Mullin, pitcher (Detroit Tigers-no-hitter on 7/4/1912)   

1881  Brooker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute on July - 04.   

1881  On this day in history booker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute (Alabama)   

1882  On July - 04 telegraph Hill Observatory opens in SF   

1882  On this day in history cornelis van der Lugt Melsert, Dutch actor/dir (Willem van Oranje)   

1883  Buffalo Bill Cody presents first wild west show, North Platte, Nebr on this day in history.   

1883  Buffalo Bill Cody presents 1st wild west show, North Platte, Nebr on this day in history.   

1883  Alan Brooke, English general [or Jul 23] on this day in history.   

1884  On July - 04 statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris   

1884  1st US bullfight held (Dodge City Ks) on this day in history.   

1884  Alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist on July - 04.   

1886  On July - 04 the first scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC   

1886  On July - 04 1st scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC   

1886  On July - 04 heinrich Kaminski, composer   

1887  On July - 04 the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, joins Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi.   

1888  The first organized rodeo competition held, Prescott, Ariz on July - 04.   

1888  1st organized rodeo competition held, Prescott, Ariz on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history henry Armetta, Italian/US actor (Bell for Adano, Big Store)   

1888  Theodor Storm, German judge/author (Schimmelreiter), dies at 70 on July - 04.   

1889  On July - 04 washington state constitutional convention holds first meeting   

1889  Washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting on July - 04.   

1889  On July - 04 auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79   

1891  On this day in history frederic Louis Ritter, composer, dies at 67   

1892  James Keir Hardie chosen 1st socialist in British Lower house on this day in history.   

1893  A Borrelly discovers asteroid #369 Aeria on July - 04.   

1894  On this day in history elwood Haynes successfully tests one of first US autos at 6 MPH   

1894  Republic of Hawaii established on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history elwood Haynes successfully tests one of 1st US autos at 6 MPH   

1894  On this day in history henry Carlson, basketball coach (originated figure 8 play)   

1895  On July - 04 katherine Lee Bates publishes "America the Beautiful"   

1895  Irving Caesar, songwriter on this day in history.   

1896  On July - 04 adolf Hallis, composer   

1898  On this day in history french liner "La Bourgogne" collides with bark "Cromartyshire", 560 die   

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1330  Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (d. 1367) was born on July - 04.   

1546  On July - 04 birth of murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95)   

1546  On July - 04 birth of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595)   

1610  Cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral was born on this day in history.   

1610  On July - 04 birth of paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti)   

1669  On July - 04 birth of alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor   

1694  On this day in history birth of louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose)   

1715  Christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales) was born on this day in history.   

0907  On this day in history death of luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria   

0965  On July - 04 death of pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown)   

0966  Benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies on this day in history.   

0973  Death of Ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890) on July - 04.   

1187  Reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies on this day in history.   

1301  On this day in history willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle   

1307  On July - 04 rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies   

1336  Elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65 on this day in history.