Page 3: Historical Events In May - 07

1836  Norbert Burgmuller, composer, dies at 26 on May - 07.   

1840  The birth of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer on May - 07.   

1840  The birth of Peter Tchaikovsky, Russian composer on May - 07.   

1840  Tornado strikes Natchez MS, kills 317 on May - 07.   

1840  On this day in history tornado strikes Natchez Miss, kills 317   

1840  Peter Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Votkinsk Rus, composer (1812 Overture) [NS] on May - 07.   

1845  On May - 07 jacob van Stolk Azn, timber merchant/art collector   

1847  On this day in history american Medical Association organizes (Phila)   

1847  Archibald Primrose, Earl of Rosebery (Lib), British PM (1894-95) on this day in history.   

1848  Prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia on this day in history.   

1856  On May - 07 argentine & Brazilian sign a navigation pact   

1861  Riot occurs between prosecessionist & Union supporters in Knoxville TN on this day in history.   

1862  Battle of West Point VA (Eltham's Landing, Barnhamsville) on this day in history.   

1862  On May - 07 much of Enschede Netherlands destroyed by fire   

1862  On this day in history battle of West Point, VA (Eltham's Landing, Barnhamsville)   

1863  Amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46 on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history battle of Wilderness ends (total losses USA-17,666; CSA-7,500)   

1864  Skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff) on May - 07.   

1864  Battle of Wilderness ends (total losses: USA-17,666; CSA-7,500) on this day in history.   

1866  On May - 07 german premier Otto von Bismarck seriously wounded in assassin attempt   

1866  Cornelis J K van Aalst, president (Dutch Trading Company) on this day in history.   

1867  Blacks stage ride-in to protest segregation in New Orleans on this day in history.   

1867  Philippine "Pine" Belder, [Mary de Klerk], actress (Hope of Blessing) on this day in history.   

1871  Louis Papineau, political reformer, dies on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history uS marines attack Panama   

1873  On this day in history clarence Dickinson, composer   

1875  On this day in history german SS Schiller sinks near Scilly Islands, 312 killed   

1876  On May - 07 franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69   

1877  Cin Enquirer, 1st uses term "Bullpen" to indicate foul territory on May - 07.   

1882  On May - 07 willem Elsschot, [Alfons J de Ridder], Flemish writer (Mend)   

1883  Gino Roncaglia, composer on this day in history.   

1884  Judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 on May - 07.   

1885  John E W Thompson, named minister to Haiti on this day in history.   

1885  George "Gabby" Hayes, Wellesvile NY, actor (In Old Santa Fe, El Paso) on May - 07.   

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1328  On May - 07 birth of louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365)   

1530  On May - 07 birth of louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots   

1574  On May - 07 birth of innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55)   

1643  On this day in history birth of stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700)   

1700  On this day in history birth of gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist   

1704  On May - 07 birth of carl Heinrich Graun, composer   

1724  Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797) was born on May - 07.   

1740  On May - 07 birth of nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814)   

0685  On May - 07 marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies   

0973  On May - 07 otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60   

1092  Death of Remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

1166  On May - 07 death of willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66)   

1205  Ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6 on this day in history.   

1427  Death of Thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman on this day in history.   

1523  Franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42 on this day in history.   

1539  On this day in history death of guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469)