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02/07/1831
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Belgium adopts it's Constitution
Type: Event
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02/07/1833
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Ricardo Palma, Peru, writer/poet (Tradiciones Peruanas)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1834
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Dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1836
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"Sketches by Boz" (essays) published by Charles Dickens
Type: Event
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02/07/1837
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James Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary
Type: Birth
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02/07/1839
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Nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier (1897-1901)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1839
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Henry Clay declares in Senate "I had rather be right than president"
Type: Event
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02/07/1842
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Alexandre Ribit, premier (France)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1847
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Ernst Franck, German composer/conductor
Type: Birth
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02/07/1857
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F‚lix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65
Type: Death
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02/07/1862
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Bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1862
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Federal fleet attack on Roanoke Island NC
Type: Event
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02/07/1862
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Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61
Type: Death
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02/07/1863
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Mieczyslaw Soltys, composer
Type: Birth
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02/07/1864
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Federal troops occupy Jacksonville, Florida
Type: Event
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02/07/1864
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Ricardo Castro Herrera, composer
Type: Birth
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02/07/1864
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Arthur Collins, singer/comedian (Peerless Quartet)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1865
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John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64
Type: Death
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02/07/1866
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Raf[ael] Verhulst, [Koen Ravestein], Flemish writer (Jesus of Nazarus)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1867
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Laura Ingalls Wilder, Wisc, kid book author (Little House on Prarie)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1869
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Jindrich S Baar, Czech pastor/writer (Jan Cimbura)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1870
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Alfred Adler, Austria, psychiatrist (Inferiority Complex)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1871
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Karl Wilhelm Eugen Stenhammer, composer
Type: Birth
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02/07/1872
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Nikolaos "Sokrates" Politis, Greek lawyer/diplomat/foreign minister
Type: Birth
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02/07/1872
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Alcorn A and M College opens
Type: Event
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02/07/1875
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Erkki Gustav Melartin, composer
Type: Birth
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02/07/1875
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Walter Courvoisier, composer
Type: Birth
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02/07/1876
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Pres Grants private-secretary Orville acquitted in Whiskey Ring
Type: Event
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02/07/1877
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1st Guernsey Cattle Club organizes (NYC)
Type: Event
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02/07/1877
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Feliks Nowowiejski, composer
Type: Birth
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02/07/1877
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Godfrey H Hardy, England, number theorist
Type: Birth
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02/07/1877
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Julius Curtius, German minister of Foreign affairs (1929-..)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1878
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Ossip Gabrilovich, composer
Type: Birth
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02/07/1878
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Pius IX, "Pio Nono", [Giovanni Ferretti], Pope (1846-78), dies at 85
Type: Death
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02/07/1881
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Battle at Ingogo, Transvaal: Boers beat superior British forces
Type: Event
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02/07/1881
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Fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73
Type: Death
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02/07/1882
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Last bare knuckle champion John L Sullivan KOs Paddy Ryan in Miss
Type: Event
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02/07/1883
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Eubie Blake, ragtime composer/pianist (Memories of You)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1883
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Paul de Backer, Belgian radiologist
Type: Birth
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02/07/1883
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Lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes founds Fort Bamako Niger
Type: Event
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02/07/1884
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Canadian Rugby Football Union forms
Type: Event
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02/07/1885
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Sinclair Lewis, novelist/social critic (Main Street, Nobel 1930)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1889
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Astronomical Society of Pacific holds 1st meeting in SF
Type: Event
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02/07/1891
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Great Blizzard of 1891 begins
Type: Event
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02/07/1891
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Joachim Stutschewsky, composer
Type: Birth
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02/07/1896
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Jacob Paludan, Danish pharmacist/writer (Jírgen Stein)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1896
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Harold Hoffman, South Amboy NJ, (Gov-NJ)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1897
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Quincy Porter, New Haven Ct, composer
Type: Birth
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02/07/1897
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Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49
Type: Death
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02/07/1899
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Arvid Pelshe, Latvian Communist leader, CPSU Politburo member
Type: Birth
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