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Historical Events Happened In July - 31

Saturday, 18 May 2013

1927 Walter Vogt, writer on this day in history.

1928 1st woman to win a track and field olympic gold medal, Halina Konopacka of Poland on this day in history.

1928 On this day in history bill Frenzel, (Rep-R-MN, 1971- )

1929 Aristide Briand becomes premier of France on this day in history.

1929 Don Murray, Calif, actor (Bus Stop, Advise & Consent, Endless Love) on this day in history.

1930 On this day in history lou Gehrig grand slams as Yanks beat Red Sox 14-13

1930 Oleg Popov, Russian clown on this day in history.

1931 Kenny Burrell, American guitarist on this day in history.

1932 Nazi Party wins 230 seats in Reichstag and begins negotiations for Hitler to be accepted as Chancellor on this day in history.

1932 On this day in history 27th Davis Cup: France beats USA in Paris (3-2)

1932 On this day in history morey Carr, rocker (Playmates)

1932 On this day in history francesco Paolo Neglia, composer, dies at 58

1933 On this day in history uSS Constitution commences tour of principal U.S. seaports.

1933 Cees Nooteboom, Dutch writer on this day in history.

1934 On this day in history 29th Davis Cup: Great Britain beats USA in Wimbledon (4-1)

1935 C Jackson discovers asteroids #1362 Griqua & #2865 on this day in history.

1935 3rd Dutch govt of Colijn sworn in on this day in history.

1936 Tokyo Japan is awarded the 1940 Olympics (later cancelled) on this day in history.

1937 Politburo enables Operative Order 00447: execute 193,000 Russians on this day in history.

1938 NY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over the head with a club" on this day in history.

1938 On this day in history nY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over head with a club"

1940 38 U boats sinks this month (196,000 ton) on this day in history.

1940 On this day in history whitney Krakower, US gangster, murderrd by "Bugsy" Siegel

1941 Heydrich is appointed by Goering to carry out the Final Solution on this day in history.

1941 On this day in history u boats sink 21 allied ships this month: 94,000 ton

1942 German SS gases 1,000 Jews in Minsk, Belorussia on this day in history.

1942 On this day in history francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer, dies at 79

1943 Transport nr 58 departs with French Jews to nazi Germany on this day in history.

1943 On this day in history hedley Verity, cricketer (144 wickets in 40 Tests), dies in POW camp

1944 The birth of Geraldine Chaplin, Actress and daughter of Charlie on this day in history.

1944 Last deportation train out Mechelen departs to Auschwitz on this day in history.

1945 On this day in history pierre Laval, the fugitive former leader of Vichy France, surrenders to Allied soldiers in Austria.

1948 Pres Truman dedicates Idlewild Field (Kennedy Airport), NY on this day in history.

1948 "Brigadoon" closes at Ziegfeld Theater NYC after 581 performances on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In July - 31

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1143 Emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165) was born on this day in history.

1396 On this day in history birth of philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count

1443 Albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon was born on this day in history.

1527 Maximilian II, German King/Emperor (1564-76) was born on this day in history.

1550 On this day in history birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster

1578 Catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.

1597 Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born on this day in history.

1598 Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In July - 31

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1358 On this day in history etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies

1396 Death of William Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342) on this day in history.

1508 Death of Na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494) on this day in history.

1556 On this day in history ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65

1566 On this day in history bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92

1648 On this day in history benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60

1653 Death of Thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576) on this day in history.

1693 Willem Calf, Rotterdams still life painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.