Births on July 31

Mary Vaux Walcott

Born on July 31, 1860

Mary Vaux Walcott, American painter and illustrator (d. 1940)

Mary Morris Vaux Walcott (July 31, 1860 – August 22, 1940) was an American artist and naturalist known for her watercolor paintings of wildflowers. She has been called the "Audubon of Botany."

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Events on 1860

27 May

Italian unification
Giuseppe Garibaldi begins his attack on Palermo, Sicily, as part of the Italian unification.
7 Sep

Giuseppe Garibaldi
Italian unification: Giuseppe Garibaldi enters Naples.
20 Sep

Edward VII of the United Kingdom
The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII of the United Kingdom) visits Canada and the United States.
30 Sep

Birkenhead
Britain's first tram service begins in Birkenhead, Merseyside.
26 Oct

Giuseppe Garibaldi
Meeting of Teano. Giuseppe Garibaldi, conqueror of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, gives it to King Victor Emmanuel II of Italy.

Births on July 31

Mary Vaux Walcott

Born on July 31, 1860

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Events on 1860

Italian unification

Giuseppe Garibaldi

Edward VII of the United Kingdom

Birkenhead

Giuseppe Garibaldi