Page 2: Historical Events In July - 24
Sunday, 22 December 2024
1783 Simon BolÃvar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule on this day in history.
1793 France passes 1st copyright law on July - 24.
1796 Herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman on July - 24.
1798 On this day in history john Adams Dix, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879
1799 On July - 24 william Clark (of Lewis & Clark) is willed the slave York
1802 On this day in history the birth of Alexander Dumas, French author of 'The Three Musketeers'
1802 On this day in history alexandre Dumas Pere, France, author (3 Musketeers)
1803 Alexander Jackson Davis, US, architect (gothic revivalist) on this day in history.
1809 On July - 24 johann Gottfried Eckard, composer, dies at 74
1812 On July - 24 joseph Schuster, composer, dies at 63
1813 On this day in history sailing Master Elijah Mix attempts to blow up British warship Plantagenet with a torpedo near Cape Henry, Virginia.
1815 Antoine T D'Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia) [or Jan 3, 1810] on this day in history.
1817 On this day in history adolf WAKF, grand duke of Luxembourg (1890-1905)
1818 Felix Godefroid, composer on this day in history.
1819 Sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43 on July - 24.
1823 Slavery is abolished in Chile on this day in history.
1824 On July - 24 harrisburg Pennsylvanian newspaper publishes results of first public opinion poll. Clear lead for Andrew Jackson
1824 On July - 24 world's first opinion poll held in the United States
1824 On July - 24 harrisburg Pennsylvanian newspaper publishes results of 1st public opinion poll. Clear lead for Andrew Jackson
1826 On July - 24 francisco S Lopez, [Tiran], president of Paraguay (1862-70)
1826 On this day in history jacob Kimball, composer, dies at 65
1827 On this day in history julius Adolph de Lagnel, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1912
1831 On July - 24 maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41
1832 Benjamin Bonneville leads the first wagon train across the Rocky Mountains by using Wyoming's South Pass on this day in history.
1832 On July - 24 johann Christoph Lauterbach, violinist
1833 HMS Beagle departs Maldonado Uruguay on July - 24.
1837 Charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter on this day in history.
1841 On this day in history raimundo Madrazo y Garretta, painter
1842 Ambrose Bierce, Ohio, writer (Nuggets & Dust) on July - 24.
1842 On this day in history john Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies
1846 On this day in history joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81
1847 Brigham Young & his Mormon followers arrive at Salt Lake City, UT on July - 24.
1847 On July - 24 rotary-type printing press patented by Richard March Hoe, NYC
1851 On July - 24 window tax abolished in Britain
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