Daily Report

Saturday, July 05, 1873

Birthdays

Phineas Taylor Barnum, detail

Phineas Taylor Barnum

63 years old today

David Glasgow Farragut, detail

David Glasgow Farragut

72 years old today

John Henry Lease, detail

John Henry Lease

41 years old today

No image yet available for this man

Lemuel Gregory Olmsted

65 years old today

Jesse Bowman Young, detail

Jesse Bowman Young

29 years old today

Events

Legal/Political

Elihu Washburne serves as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to France

03/17/1869 to 09/10/1877