Historical Events Jul 30 Bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly-built Catherine Palace to Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers in Russia Famous Birthdays Jul 2 Christian Gottfried Körner, German lawyer, born in Leipzig (d. 1831) Jul 4 William Rush, American sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1833) Jul 14 Thomas Rowlandson, English painter, cartoonist and etcher, born in London, England (d. 1827) Born in 1756 Famous Deaths Jul 9 Pieter Langendijk, Dutch painter, etcher and playwright (Wiskunstenaars), dies at 72 Jul 24 George Vertue, English engraver, dies at about 72 Jun 1756 History by Year Aug 1756 Famous Musicians Country Singers Jazz Musicians Opera Singers Pop Stars Rappers Rockers
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