400 Historic Events for July 6
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| 1858 |
Death |
Jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer, dies at 78
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| 1859 |
Birth |
Verner von Heidenstam, Sweden, poet/novelist (Charles Men, Nobel 1916)
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| 1860 |
Death |
Alexandre Edouard Goria, composer, dies at 37
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| 1862 |
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Skirmish at Devall's Bluff Arkansas (106 casualties)
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| 1863 |
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Battle of Williamsport, MD [-Jul 07]
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| 1863 |
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Northern Territory passes from New South Wales to South Australia
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| 1863 |
Death |
Strong Vincent, US Union brig-general, dies
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| 1864 |
Birth |
Alberto Nepomuceno, Brazil, composer/conductor (Artemis)
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| 1864 |
Death |
Samuel Allen Rice, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries at 36
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| 1864 |
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Battle of Chattahoochee River, GA [->JUL 10] US730 CS600
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| 1868 |
Death |
Samuel Lover, composer, dies at 71
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| 1868 |
Birth |
Petrus A Euwens, Dutch vicar/editor (Amigoe di Cura‡ao)
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| 1869 |
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Black candidate for lt governor of Va, Dr J H Harris, defeated
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| 1871 |
Death |
Antonio de Castro Alves, Brazilian poet (O navio negreiro), dies at 34
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| 1873 |
Birth |
Paul Keller, German writer (Ferien vom Ich)
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| 1877 |
Birth |
David Stanley Smith, composer
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| 1877 |
Birth |
Niceto A Zamora y Torres, premier/president of Spain (1931-36)
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| 1878 |
Birth |
Eino Leino, Finland, poet/playwright/novelist (El m„n Koreus)
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| 1879 |
Death |
Henry Thomas Smart, composer, dies at 65
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| 1881 |
Birth |
Josef Winckler, German dentist/writer (Quadriga, Pumpernickel)
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| 1882 |
Birth |
Ralph Morgan, [Wupperman], NYC, actor (Creeper, Imposter, Jack London)
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| 1882 |
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14 Russian Jews of Bilu, arrive in Jaffa Palestine
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| 1884 |
Birth |
Andr‚ Dunoyer de Segonzac, French painter/cartoonist
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| 1884 |
Birth |
Harold Vanderbilt, NY, America Cup (1930,34,37)/inv contract bridge
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| 1884 |
Birth |
Willem Dudok, Dutch architect (town hall Hilversum/Beehive Rotterdam)
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