Friedrich August Kekule von Stradonitz ( also August Kekulé ; ) ( 7 September 1829 – 13 July 1896 ) was a German organic chemist.

Oswald was born in New Orleans on October 18, 1939, to Marguerite Frances ( née Claverie ; New Orleans, Louisiana, July 19, 1907 – Fort Worth, Texas, January 17, 1981 ) and Robert Edward Lee Oswald, Sr. ( New Orleans, Louisiana, March 4, 1896 – New Orleans, August 19, 1939 ).

Ed Delahanty was the first, hitting his four in Chicago's West Side Park on July 13, 1896.

Roman Osipovich Jakobson () ( October 10, 1896, Moscow – July 18, 1982, Cambridge, Massachusetts ) was a Russian linguist and literary theorist.

The craze ended by July 1880 and Sam Loyd's first article about the puzzle was not published until sixteen years later, January 1896.

* Jules Guichard ( 17 December 1892 – 17 July 1896 ) ( acting for de Lesseps to 7 December 1894 )

She died " hopelessly insane " in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on July 24, 1896.

* July 23 – Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Sicilian writer ( b. 1896 )

* July 18 – Jack Solomon, American restaurateur ( b. 1896 )

* July 30 – Shortly after 6: 30 pm, at a crossing just west of Atlantic City, New Jersey, two trains collide, crushing five loaded passenger coaches, killing fifty and seriously injuring approximately sixty, in the 1896 Atlantic City rail crash.

* July 24 – Christl Mardayn, German actress ( b. 1896 )

* July 31 – Margaret Kennedy, English writer ( b. 1896 )

* July 14 – Edward White Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury ( d. 1896 )

* July 11 – Charilaos Trikoupis, seven-time Prime Minister of Greece ( d. 1896 )

* July 26 – Joseph P. Fyffe, American admiral ( d. 1896 )

* 1896: As to one's success in the work one does, surely that is not a question of gender either — Daily News 17 July.

The Cross of Gold speech was delivered by William Jennings Bryan, a former United States congressman from Nebraska, at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on July 9, 1896.

The 1896 Democratic convention opened at the Chicago Coliseum on July 7, 1896.

The debate on the platform opened at the start of the third day of the convention, July 9, 1896.

Porter's father-in-law posted bail to keep Porter out of jail, but the day before Porter was due to stand trial on July 7, 1896, he fled, first to New Orleans and later to Honduras.

" Miami was officially incorporated as a city on July 28, 1896 with a population of just over 300.

Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves, Jr. ( 17 August 1896 – 13 July 1970 ) was a United States Army Corps of Engineers officer who oversaw the construction of the Pentagon and directed the Manhattan Project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II.

At Buckingham Palace on 22 July 1896, Prince Carl married his first cousin Princess Maud of Wales, youngest daughter of the future King Edward VII of the United Kingdom and his wife, Princess Alexandra of Denmark, eldest daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark and Princess Louise of Hesse-Kassel.

Stambolov's fall ( May 1894 ) and subsequent assassination ( July 1895 ) paved the way for a reconciliation of Bulgaria with Russia, effected in February 1896 with the conversion of the infant Prince Boris from Roman Catholicism to Eastern Orthodox Christianity.

Marcy Playground announced in mid-June 2012 that they will be releasing a compilation of rarities, b-sides, and new material on July 17, 2012 entitled Lunch, Recess & Detention.

On July 3 and 4, 2009, Johns was a featured speaker at Independence Day Tea Party events in Dallas, Summit, New Jersey, and Washington, D. C. On August 22, 2009, he was the headline speaker at the Congressional Recess rally against Democrat-sponsored health care legislation, held outside the offices of the legislation's primary sponsor, Henry Waxman, in Los Angeles.

In July 2009, Blue Dog members who were committee members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee successfully delayed the House vote on the Health Insurance Reform Bill ( HR3200 )) until after the Summer Recess.

* Recess railway station opened on 1 July 1895 and was closed on 29 April 1935.

From the 27th State is an EP by the Pompano Beach, Florida rock bands Further Seems Forever and Recess Theory released on July 4, 1999 by Takehold Records.

On 15 July 2008, the Committee that oversees the administration of the convention between meetings of all the Parties granted China and Japan permission to import elephant ivory from four African government stockpiles, the ivory being sold at a single auction in each country.

The Central Committee which was elected at the 16th Party Congress ( 26 June – 13 July 1930 ) removed Tomsky and Rykov.

In July 1991, Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney, in the context of the outing of his press aide Pete Williams, dismissed the idea that gays posed a security risk as " a bit of an old chestnut " in testimony before the House Budget Committee.

* Singer, S. Fred " Testimony of Prof. S. Fred Singer ", Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on Climate Change, July 18, 2000, accessed May 16, 2010.

On July 4, 2007 the International Olympic Committee gathered in Guatemala City and voted Sochi to become the host for the 2014 Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

Members of the Mountain went on to establish the Committee of Public Safety in April 1793 under Robespierre, which would be responsible for The Terror ( 5 September 1793 – 28 July 1794 ), the bloodiest and one of the most controversial phases of the French Revolution.

The Policy and Resources Committee of the States of Jersey established the Constitutional Review Group in July 2005, chaired by Sir Philip Bailhache, with terms of reference ' to conduct a review and evaluation of the potential advantages and disadvantages for Jersey in seeking independence from the United Kingdom or other incremental change in the constitutional relationship, while retaining the Queen as Head of State '.

The Central Committee also relieved him of duties as a member of the Party Presidium ( as the Politburo had been called since 1952 ) on 16 July 1960.

In July 1986, Leszek Miller was elected the 1st Secretary of the PZPR Provincial Committee in Skierniewice.

The basic labour laws are the Labour Law of People's Republic of China ( promulgated on 5 July 1994 ) and the Law of the People's Republic of China on Employment Contracts ( Adopted at the 28th Session of the Standing Committee of the 10th National People's Congress on June 29, 2007, Effective from January 1, 2008 ).

On 16 July 2012, North Korean state media reported that the Chief of General Staff of the Korean People's Army Vice Marshal Ri Yong-ho had been relieved of all his Party duties, namely his Politburo Standing Committee membership, Politburo membership, and Party Central Military Commission vice-chairmanship, stating this move was due to unspecified illness.

On 5 – 6 July attacks were made on the editorial offices and printing presses of Pravda and on the Palace of Kshesinskaia, where the Central Committee and the Petrograd Committee of the Bolsheviks were located.

On 15 July 2009, Senator Jim Webb of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee declared that only the " United States has both the stature and the national power to confront the obvious imbalance of power that China brings " to situations such as the claims to the Spratly and Paracel islands.

In July 1915 a Central War Industries Committee, established under the chairmanship of a prominent Octobrist Guchkov, included ten workers ' representatives-in which the Petrograd Mensheviks agreed to join despite the objections of their leaders abroad.

On 27 July Maximilien Robespierre, known in Republican circles as " the Incorruptible " for his ascetic dedication to his ideals, made his entrance, quickly becoming the most influential member of the Committee as it moved to take radical measures against the Revolution's domestic and foreign enemies.

The case was heard in the High Court in London in July 2005 ; some embarrassment was caused to Byers when he admitted that an answer he had given to a House of Commons Select Committee was inaccurate, but on 14 October 2005 the judge found that there was no evidence that Byers had committed the tort of misfeasance in public office.

The Convention adjourned from July 26 to August 6 to await the report of this " Committee of Detail ".

Similarly, the US Senate Intelligence Committee, while critical of US intelligence officials, did not recommend any resignations in its report, also issued in July 2004.

Reporting without knowledge of the Allied effort to produce an atomic bomb, the Manhattan Project, in July 1945 the Tizard Committee urged the encouragement of large-scale atomic energy research.

* July 13 – The National Czechoslovak Committee is established.

* July 23 – Young Turk Revolution: The Committee of Union and Progress ( CUP ) issues a formal ultimatum to Sultan Abdul Hamid II to restore the constitution of 1876, within the Ottoman Empire.

* July 20 – Demetrius Vikelas, Greek International Olympic Committee president ( b. 1835 )

* July 31 – The Oxford Committee for Famine Relief ( OXFAM ) is founded.

* July 2 – At the International Olympic Committee session in Prague, Vancouver, British Columbia is declared the host city for the XXI Olympic Winter Games in 2010.