Birthdays
James Isham Gilbert
Turns 36 on this date
Henry Grider
Turns 63 on this date
John Howard Kitching
Turns 21 on this date
Edward Joy Morris
Turns 44 on this date
Robert Brown Potter
Turns 30 on this date
Thomas R. Stewart
Turns 39 on this date
Beverly Roberts Waugh
Turns 35 on this date
Ida Bell Wells-Barnett
Turns -3 on this date
Jacob Zeilin
Turns 53 on this date
Events
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The convention charged with creating a Kansas State Constitution is meeting in Wyandotte, Kansas |
07/06/1859 to 07/28/1859 |
Documents
| Newspaper | New York Times, “A Democratic Dove from Georgia,” July 16, 1859 | 07/16/1859 |