Historical Events In July - 06

1924  On this day in history the first photo sent experimentally across Atlantic by radio, US-England  

1924  On this day in history 1st photo sent experimentally across Atlantic by radio, US-England  

1924  On July - 06 robert Michael White, NYC, test pilot (X-15)  

1925  On July - 06 the birth of Janet Leigh, American film actress  

1925  Bill Haley, Highland Park Mich, rock vocalist (Rock Around the Clock) on this day in history.  

1926  On this day in history nicky Hilton, 1st husband of Elizabeth Taylor  

1927  Charles Whittenberg, composer on this day in history.  

1928  On July - 06 the first all-talking motion picture shown, in NY (Lights of NY)  

1928  On this day in history worlds largest hailstone 1« lbs (17') falls in Potter Nebraska  

1928  1st all-talking motion picture shown in NY (Lights of NY) on this day in history.  

1929  On July - 06 st Louis has 2, 10 run innings & beats Phillies 28-6  

1929  Gerd Zacher, composer on July - 06.  

1930  On this day in history francoise Mallet-Joris, [F Lilar], Belgian writer (Signs & Wonders)  

1931  35th US Golf Open: Billy Burke shoots a 292 at Inverness Club Ohio on this day in history.  

1931  Donal Donnelly, Bradford Yorkshire England, actor (Dead) on July - 06.  

1932  On this day in history first class postage back up to 3. from 2.  

1932  1st class postage back up to 3 cents from 2 cents on July - 06.  

1932  On this day in history della Reese, Detroit, singer/actress (Della Reese Show, Royal Family)  

1933  On July - 06 1st All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 4-2 at Comiskey Park, Chicago  

1933  On this day in history robert Kajanus, composer, dies at 76  

1934  On July - 06 warden Uncle, [Edward Vermeulen], Flemish landlord/writer, dies at 73  

1935  On this day in history first flight of Fairchild 82A bush plane, Canadian-designed successor to the FC-2W-2 and 71 models; phased out to produce Bristol Bolingbroke in wartime.  

1935  Helen Wills Moody wins her 7th Wimbeldon championship on July - 06.  

1935  On July - 06 the birth of Dalai Lama, Tibetan spiritual leader  

1935  48th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats H Jacobs (63 36 75) on July - 06.  

1936  114ø F (46ø C), Moorhead, Minnesota (state record) on July - 06.  

1936  121ø F (49ø C), Steele, North Dakota (state record) on this day in history.  

1936  On July - 06 114°F (46°C), Moorhead, Minnesota (state record)  

1938  The "Evian Conference& in France fails to provide a refuge for German Jews on July - 06.  

1938  6th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-1 at Crosley Field, Cincinnati on this day in history.  

1939  On this day in history german Nazi's close last Jewish enterprises  

1941  NY Yankees unviel a monument to Lou Gehrig in centerfield on this day in history.  

1941  On this day in history nY Yankees unveil a monument to Lou Gehrig in centerfield  

1942  10th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-1 at Polo Grounds, New York on this day in history.  

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1542  On this day in history birth of elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Willem/Juliana van Stolberg  

1580  Johann Stobaeus, composer was born on July - 06.  

1632  Albert Schop, composer was born on July - 06.  

1632  On this day in history birth of pietro Reggio, composer  

1638  Gerrit A Berckheyde, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.  

1668  On July - 06 birth of peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist  

1678  On this day in history birth of nicola Francesco Haym, composer  

1686  Antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (d. 1758) was born on July - 06.  

1189  Henry II, King of England (1154-89), dies at 56 on July - 06.  

1218  Death of Eudes III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1166) on this day in history.  

1415  On July - 06 death of jan Hus, burned for heresy by the Church at Constance, Germany  

1476  Regiomontanus, [Johannes Muller of Königsberg], dies on this day in history.  

1480  Antonio Squarcialupi, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1533  On July - 06 ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet (Orlando Furioso), dies at 57  

1535  Death of Thomas More, philosopher (Utopia), executed for treason at 57 on July - 06.  

1553  Edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15 on this day in history.