Page 2: Historical Events In July - 09

1755  On this day in history e Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War   

1756  On July - 09 pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72   

1764  On July - 09 ann Ward Radcliffe, English Gothic novelist (Italian)   

1766  English premier Rockingham resigns on July - 09.   

1766  On this day in history j Schopenhauer, writer   

1776  Dec of Ind read aloud to Gen Washington's troops in NY on July - 09.   

1776  On this day in history declaration of Independence is read to George Washington's troops (NY)   

1777  On this day in history henry Hallam, British lawyer/historian   

1780  Denmark declares neutrality on this day in history.   

1790  On this day in history russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund   

1791  On this day in history third Fleet arrives in Australia from England, HMS Queen bringing first Irish convicts to be transported.   

1791  Nicolas Ledesma, composer on this day in history.   

1795  On this day in history james Swan pays off the $2,024,899 US national debt   

1797  On this day in history edmund Burke, British author/parliament leader (Reflections), dies at 68   

1800  Mt Vernon Gardens becomes site of first summer theatre in US on this day in history.   

1800  On this day in history mt Vernon Gardens becomes site of 1st summer theater in US   

1802  On this day in history thomas Davenport, invented 1st coml electric motor   

1803  Navigator Matthew Flinders returns to Sydney after voyage around Australia in the brig Investigator on July - 09.   

1805  Henry John Gauntlett, composer on July - 09.   

1805  Georg W "Franz" Panzer, German vicar/librarian, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1807  On this day in history treaties of Tilsit signed by Napoleon I and Alexander I.   

1809  Frederick Henle, Germany, pathologist on July - 09.   

1810  On this day in history france annexes Holland following the abdication and flight of Napoleon's brother Louis Bonaparte, who has been king since 1806 but refused to join Napoleon's Continental system   

1810  On July - 09 napoleon annexes the Kingdom of Holland as part of the First French Empire.   

1815  On July - 09 1st natural gas well in US is discovered   

1816  On July - 09 argentina declares independence from Spain   

1816  On this day in history argentina, in South America, declares its independence from Spain   

1819  On this day in history elias Howe, Spencer Mass, invented sewing machine   

1821  Tommaso Sogner, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1825  On this day in history jules Oppert, German Assyriologist (decodes characters)   

1831  Johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer on July - 09.   

1835  St Etienne-Lyons railway opens in France on this day in history.   

1839  On July - 09 carl Baermann, composer   

1841  On this day in history carl Christian Lumbye, composer   

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1511  Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571) was born on this day in history.   

1513  John van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist was born on this day in history.   

1535  On July - 09 birth of emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian   

1577  Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618) was born on this day in history.   

1578  Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) was born on this day in history.   

1589  Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist was born on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history birth of emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732)   

1686  Philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.   

1228  On this day in history death of stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1386  On July - 09 death of leopold III of Austria (b. 1351)   

1441  Jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies on this day in history.   

1553  Death of Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) on this day in history.   

1639  Entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65 on July - 09.   

1654  Ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies on July - 09.   

1677  On July - 09 angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies   

1696  On July - 09 waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies