Events in History
Birthdays in History
- Jul 1 Jadwiga Łuszczewska, Polish poet, born in Warsaw, Poland (d. 1908)
- Jul 2 Hendrick Peter Godfried Quack, Dutch lawyer, economist and historian, born in Zetten, Netherlands (d. 1917)
- Jul 10 James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American-British painter (Whistler's Mother), born in Lowell, Massachusetts (d. 1903)
- Jul 11 James McNeill Whistler, American artist (Whistler's Mother), born in Lowell, Massachusetts (d. 1903)
- Jul 16 Peter Leyten, Bishop of Breda (1885-1914) (d. 1914)
- Jul 19 Edgar Degas, French impressionist painter, sculptor and artist (The Bellelli Family), born in Paris (d. 1917)
- Jul 22 Daniel McCook Jr, American Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Carrollton, Ohio (d. 1864)
- Jul 23 James Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltimore, born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1921)
- Jul 31 Peter H Hugenholtz, Dutch reformer/founder (Free Parish)
Deaths in History
- Jul 14 Edmond Charles Genêt, French ambassador to the United States during the French Revolution (b. 1763)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Jul 25 Samuel Taylor Coleridge, British romantic poet (Rime of Ancient Mariner), dies of heart failure at 61
Samuel Taylor Coleridge