Today in History for July 1841

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Historical Events

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3rd - John Couch Adams decides to determine position of an unknown planet by irregularities it causes in the motion of Uranus
5th - Thomas Cook opens 1st travel agency
17th - British humor magazine "Punch" 1st published

Famous Birthdays

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4th - Edward Gailliard, Flemish linguist/archaeologicalist
4th - Marie von Wied, Princess of Orange Nassau
5th - William C. Whitney, American financier (d. 1904)
9th - Carl Christian Lumbye, composer
11th - Daniel de Lange, Dutch composer
11th - William Paul Roberts, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1910
13th - Otto Wagner, Austrian architect (d. 1918)
23rd - Edward John Armstrong, poet
24th - Raimundo Madrazo y Garretta, painter
31st - George Melville, polar explorer, naval engineer

Famous Deaths

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27th - Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov, poet/novelist, dies


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