What Happened In May 1807 In History

Historical Events for May, 1807

• 22nd » A grand jury indicts former Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr on a charge of treason.
• 22nd » Most of the English town of Chudleigh is destroyed by fire.

Famous Birthdays on May in 1807

• 28th » Louis Agassiz, Swiss-American paleontologist and geologist (d. 1873)

Famous Deaths for May 1807

• 10th » Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, French general (b. 1725)
• 13th » Eliphalet Dyer, American colonel,lawyer, and politician (b. 1721)
• 17th » John Gunby, American general (b. 1745)
• 18th » John Douglas (bishop of Salisbury) e.g John Douglas, Scottish bishop and scholar (b. 1721)

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