Historical Events Happened In July - 31

1923  Ahmet Ertegun, CEO (Atlantic Records) on this day in history.  Share it »

1925  Unemployment Insurance Act passed in England on this day in history.  Share it »

1925  On this day in history last allied occupying troops leave Ruhrgebied  Share it »

1926  Hilary Putnam, American philosopher on this day in history.  Share it »

1927  Walter Vogt, writer on this day in history.  Share it »

1928  On this day in history 1st woman to win a track and field olympic gold medal, Halina Konopacka of Poland  Share it »

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

1929  On this day in history aristide Briand becomes premier of France  Share it »

1929  On this day in history don Murray, Calif, actor (Bus Stop, Advise & Consent, Endless Love)  Share it »

1930  Lou Gehrig grand slams as Yanks beat Red Sox 14-13 on this day in history.  Share it »

1930  On this day in history oleg Popov, Russian clown  Share it »

1931  On this day in history kenny Burrell, American guitarist  Share it »

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

1932  27th Davis Cup: France beats USA in Paris (3-2) on this day in history.  Share it »

1932  Morey Carr, rocker (Playmates) on this day in history.  Share it »

1932  Francesco Paolo Neglia, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  Share it »

1933  USS Constitution commences tour of principal U.S. seaports on this day in history.  Share it »

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

1934  29th Davis Cup: Great Britain beats USA in Wimbledon (4-1) on this day in history.  Share it »

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

1935  On this day in history 3rd Dutch govt of Colijn sworn in  Share it »

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

1937  On this day in history politburo enables Operative Order 00447: execute 193,000 Russians  Share it »

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 the head with a club"  Share it »

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

1940  On this day in history 38 U boats sinks this month (196,000 ton)  Share it »

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

1941  On this day in history heydrich is appointed by Goering to carry out the Final Solution.  Share it »

1941  U boats sink 21 allied ships this month: 94,000 ton on this day in history.  Share it »

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

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

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

1943  Hedley Verity, cricketer (144 wickets in 40 Tests), dies in POW camp on this day in history.  Share it »

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

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

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

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

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

1550  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1578  On this day in history birth of catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange  Share it »

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

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

0855  On this day in history death of imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780)  Share it »

1358  Etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies on this day in history.  Share it »

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

1508  On this day in history death of na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494)  Share it »

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

1566  Bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92 on this day in history.  Share it »

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

1653  On this day in history death of thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576)  Share it »