| Show L IiI I I NEXT WEEK IN HISTORY AUGUST 1732 79 John Earl Russell prime minis mini minister II ter tor of or Great Britain born In III London died 1878 1875 Dr James poet lust last of ot orthe the tho minstrels diM died at nt Aberdeen Dr passed the closing years of at o his bin hi a life Ilfe In London In close intimacy with Dr Johnson and other literary celebrities Ills most peon entitled Tho fhe Min Minstrel stel appeared In to 1774 7 Francis Franc la Adorns Adams Amerl Amen can cun statesman and diplomat Unit United United ed el States ml minister ilster to I during dur dill during dillIng ing tile tae civil war nl born in Boston Doston tiled there 1886 1856 10 0 ol Elton ten Kean I tn Tree Treo widow of ot oft t s John Kean Renn and a t noted ac ae acl l B died born Jorn 1802 Dr Leopold Ie Schenck famous Austrian author of o Tho ot or Sex died at nt Austria born 1842 1542 AUGUST 10 ll to brother of Rb l Coeur de do Lion und father r o r tho the murdered Arthur was vu from flom his itis lor n fI and tramp led Il to death In to Parts Paris execution ln of o witches nt at Mass John tractor Proctor Bridget Bishop George 13 Martha Carrier Currier and John were hanged l l James Lennox philanthropist fo of thu the library born bornn in n New e York City CIl died III cd there thero ISO 1 50 si I Fight 1 the American trl rl gut gilt Can en and ond the thu British hlll Guerrere t 1 Court Count of a Bavaria died born In Thompson In t n Mas 1762 driven away as Ill a Tars r fro Prof Joseph Jo ph Dwight Whitney of at nt New ew Harvard university died dle 1 London Conn bjorn am 1819 1810 1905 A representative assem assembly n sem bly summoned by Czar Nicholas II AUGUST 20 Count RImer the last laet Roman general of o any ability died Robert English l poet chiefly noted as ns successor of Shakes peru peace born 1745 Asbury with Coke the tha first Methodist bishop In America was wn born bom in Staffordshire died Aled 1816 1810 Benjamin Harrison president of or the tho United States was born In North Bend 0 O died lIed 1901 died clod lell In Paris born 1799 1789 great comet appeared Ann Sophia W V Stephens Ameri Amerl American can cnn novelist died born at Derby Cool Conn 1813 1906 Cuban Liberals arose against tho the Palma administration revolution revolutionists revolutionists took up arms AUGUST 21 H SL 1667 St Francis Francia of or Sales famous Ca Catholic Catholic divine born at Sales In Sa Savoy SaO voy O 1762 Lady Mary Man Worley Montagu not noted noted noted ed for far eccentricity and letters from Turkey died Uld born 1690 Ib O William IV of England born died 1337 Jules French writer born horn in Purls died 1874 20 John Tyndall lyndall natural natura Philosopher born boat died Sept 4 1891 1893 and 01 soldier died In Lexington Ky Iy born 1793 1002 Franz Sigel famous German Civil veteran died In Now New York city born 1821 1521 18 I Mapes Dodge author poet and ami editor MHO of St Nicholas died diM at nt N Y born horn 1838 1538 AUGUST 22 1350 Phillip of Valois king kin of France died translator of Josephus phul died In London I aged 85 1787 John Fitch steamboat made mude Its 1111 trial trip on tho the Delaware Warren Hastings Hustings noted governor general ot or India died at Dayles Daylesford ford Worcestershire born 1733 1844 George Washington Do Long American naval and arctic explorer born In New York City CIt died In Siberia In 1881 1851 while In com command mand of o the ill III fated Jeannette cx IX De DC Long graduated from thin the United States Naval academy In 1865 In 1873 he served on time till Juniata In the search Un tin tinder dol der command of o Do De Long thin th sailed north from San SOli Francisco In 1879 The fhe vessel never escaped the tho Ice pack and after artor drifting with it over COO miles alt air airline ahline line or about 1200 I OO by b her devious course was crushed In Juno June 1881 The party Journeyed southward by sledge and boat bont Do Long traveled 2800 2600 miles and perished with hi hl his companions IHen Fung Fun emperor of ot China Chinn noted for his policy died Lord Salisbury former premier of Great Britain died dle horn born 1830 1906 Cuban revolutionists under Ocr Oar Guerra captured San In Pinar del det Ilio lUo AUGUST 23 21 1751 Louis XVI of o Franco France was born guillotined In 11 1793 Oliver Hazard Perry Pern American naval hero was born In Newport Tt R I 1 died on the same date data In the th Island of o Trinidad 1810 1819 lal 1780 Silas Deane Denne American diplomat and agent In to Franco France I of ot the revolutionary revo colonies In died In Deal England Martha Joanna Deade Nosh Nash NOll Lamb Iamb linguist and author born In Plain Plainfield field 1111 1 Mass Malis died 1893 1593 Judge Norman L Freeman Fr man th them oldest ol court reporter In till the United States died at Springfield l Ili 1900 Con Clu ert noted leader lender of o th them Parts Paris commune and a n veteran of tha th American Civil war tsar died in Toulon born 1823 1901 Gunner Swedish po poet poet poet et ami tI I composer died at nt Stock Stockholm Stockholm Stockholm holm born 1827 AUGUST 21 1 Alfonso V of o Portugal died lIed 1 72 of I fit St Bartholomew and murder ot of Admiral do du John duke duko of ot minis minister minister ter tor of Charles II beheaded 1760 11 nI mother of Nn Na Napoleon Bonaparte born died 1830 17 William tm plot etc horn born In Hull tiled dIM In III London 1833 To 0 tho the efforts of at was largely large largely ly b duo due tha abolition ot of o the tha English 1100 trade 1814 city elt captured by the tho British und and the tho capitol and other buildings burned 1841 HOOK tilt them erratic hu hue monist died lied horn 1788 1855 Tho famous Bartholomew fair or London fandon saturnalia ate af Rf after tel ter nourishing over oer years Count last of the Bourbon Bour Hour Bourbon bon hon line lute and heir to thu tho of or France died born In III tho the 1820 ISO I Slovene celebrated nn a n painter of ot Belgian genre died In 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