Page 2: Historical Events In July - 12

1704  On July - 12 stanislaw Leszcynski becomes king of part of Poland   

1712  On this day in history richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85   

1730  On July - 12 the birth of Josiah Wedgwood, English potter   

1730  Lorenzo Corsini chosen as Pope Clemens XII on this day in history.   

1730  On July - 12 josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)   

1742  On this day in history evaristo EF dall' Abaco, Ital cellist/composer, dies on 67th birthday   

1745  Warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle [NS] on July - 12.   

1749  On July - 12 charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France   

1757  On July - 12 christian Danner, composer   

1771  On this day in history james Cook sails Endeavour back to Downs England   

1773  Johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer, dies at 76 on July - 12.   

1774  Citizens of Carlisle, Penn. pass a declaration of independence on this day in history.   

1774  Citizens of Carlisle Penn, pass a declaration of independence on this day in history.   

1776  Capt Cook departs with Resolution for 3rd trip to Pacific Ocean on July - 12.   

1785  On this day in history 1st manned flight by gas balloon in Netherlands   

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist on this day in history.   

1801  On July - 12 battle at Algeciras: British fleet beats French & Spanish   

1801  John Hill Hewitt, composer on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history charles-Louis Hanssens, composer   

1804  On July - 12 former United States Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton dies after being shot in a duel.   

1804  On this day in history alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury, killed by Vice President Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken   

1806  On July - 12 the Holy Roman Empire that has existed since Christmas of 800 ends in the Confederation of the Rhine organized under French auspices   

1807  On this day in history silas Casey, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1882   

1812  On this day in history uS forces led by Gen Hull invade Canada (War of 1812)   

1817  The birth of Henry Thoreau, American author on July - 12.   

1817  The first flower show held (Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland) on July - 12.   

1817  1st flower show held (Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland) on July - 12.   

1817  On this day in history henry David Thoreau, Concord Mass, naturalist/pacifist (Walden Pond)   

1821  On July - 12 cesare Dominiceti, composer   

1839  Christian Traugott Tag, composer, dies at 62 on July - 12.   

1840  On July - 12 abraham Goldfaden, Eastern European Yiddish dramatist   

1843  Mormon leader Joseph Smith say God OKs polygamy on this day in history.   

1844  Charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1849  William Osler, Canada, physician/author (circulatory system) on July - 12.   

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1394  On July - 12 birth of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441)   

1644  On July - 12 birth of arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals)   

1675  Evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer was born on July - 12.   

1730  Josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood) was born on this day in history.   

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on July - 12.   

1794  On this day in history birth of heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist   

1801  On July - 12 birth of john Hill Hewitt, composer   

1802  On this day in history birth of charles-Louis Hanssens, composer   

0783  Bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies on this day in history.   

1073  Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1429  John [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65 on July - 12.   

1441  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394)   

1450  On this day in history death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI   

1536  On this day in history desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies   

1545  Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on this day in history.   

1575  Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on July - 12.