Page 5: Historical Events In July - 04

1879  On July - 04 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 this day in history telegraph Hill Observatory opens in SF   

1882  Cornelis van der Lugt Melsert, Dutch actor/dir (Willem van Oranje) on this day in history.   

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 July - 04.   

1883  Alan Brooke, English general [or Jul 23] on July - 04.   

1884  Statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris on this day in history.   

1884  1st US bullfight held (Dodge City Ks) on July - 04.   

1884  On July - 04 alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist   

1886  The first scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history 1st scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC   

1886  Heinrich Kaminski, composer on this day in history.   

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

1888  On July - 04 the first organized rodeo competition held, Prescott, Ariz   

1888  On July - 04 1st organized rodeo competition held, Prescott, Ariz   

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

1888  On this day in history theodor Storm, German judge/author (Schimmelreiter), dies at 70   

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

1889  On this day in history washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting   

1889  Auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1891  On July - 04 frederic Louis Ritter, composer, dies at 67   

1892  On this day in history james Keir Hardie chosen 1st socialist in British Lower house   

1893  A Borrelly discovers asteroid #369 Aeria on this day in history.   

1894  Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of first US autos at 6 MPH on July - 04.   

1894  Republic of Hawaii established on this day in history.   

1894  Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of 1st US autos at 6 MPH on this day in history.   

1894  Henry Carlson, basketball coach (originated figure 8 play) on this day in history.   

1895  Katherine Lee Bates publishes "America the Beautiful" on this day in history.   

1895  Irving Caesar, songwriter on July - 04.   

1896  On this day in history adolf Hallis, composer   

1898  French liner "La Bourgogne" collides with bark "Cromartyshire", 560 die on July - 04.   

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1330  On July - 04 birth of ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (d. 1367)   

1546  Murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95) was born on this day in history.   

1546  On this day in history 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  Paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti) was born on this day in history.   

1669  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales)   

0907  Death of Luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria on July - 04.   

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

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

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

1187  On July - 04 reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies   

1301  Willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle on July - 04.   

1307  Rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies on July - 04.   

1336  Elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65 on July - 04.