Birthdays

William Montague Browne
Turns 33 on this date

Alfred Pleasonton
Turns 36 on this date

Daniel F. Rohrer
Turns 28 on this date

Robert Teackle Savage
Turns 26 on this date

James Murrell Shackelford
Turns 33 on this date
Events
Personal | Abraham Cahan born near Vilna, Lithuania | 07/07/1860 |
Science/Technology | Explorer Isaac Israel Hayes departs Boston on an fourteen month expedition to the Arctic | 07/07/1860 |
Education/Culture | In baseball, Brooklyn's touring Excelsior Club defeats Live Oak of Rochester, New York 29 to 9 | 07/07/1860 |
Business/Industry | New daily newspaper commences publication in Sydney, Australia | 07/07/1860 |
Documents
Newspaper | Atchison (KS) Freedom's Champion, “The Democratic ‘Irrepressible Conflict,’” July 7, 1860 | 07/07/1860 |
Newspaper | Carlisle (PA) American Volunteer, “Decidedly Wrong,” July 7, 1860 | 07/07/1860 |
Newspaper | Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “Shabby Treatment,” July 7, 1860 | 07/07/1860 |