Page 3: Historical Events In August - 07

1882  On August - 07 hatfields of south WV & McCoys of east Ky feud, 100 wounded or die   

1883  On this day in history j Ringelnatz, writer   

1884  On August - 07 germany annexes Angra Pequena (Southwest-Africa)   

1885  5 German warships anchor at Zanzibar on this day in history.   

1885  On August - 07 billie Burke, Washington DC, actress (Glinda-Wizard of Oz)   

1885  Antony EJ Modderman, Dutch minister of Justice (1879-83), dies at 46 on August - 07.   

1886  Louis Hazeltine, inventor (neutrodyne circuit, making radio possible) on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history jan HA Eman, Aruban politician   

1888  On August - 07 patent for revolving door granted   

1888  On this day in history theophilus Van Kannel of Phila patents revolving door   

1893  53rd Congress (1893-95) convenes on August - 07.   

1893  On August - 07 alfredo Catalani, composer, dies at 39   

1895  On August - 07 edward Gill, baseball player   

1897  On August - 07 franz J Weinrich, [Heinrich Lerse], German writer (Himmlisches)   

1899  On this day in history ricci Riano, England   

1900  On this day in history diamond workers in Amsterdam strike   

1900  On August - 07 taylor Caldwell, novelist   

1903  On this day in history the birth of Louis Leakey, British archaeologist   

1903  On August - 07 louis Leakey, anthropologist (1964 Richard Hooper Medal)   

1904  Train derailed on bridge in Eden Colo during a flash flood, kills 96 on August - 07.   

1904  On August - 07 ralph J Bunche, founder/diplomat (UN) (Nobel 1950)   

1906  On August - 07 gerhard Frommel, composer   

1907  Walter Johnson wins 1st of his 416 wins, 7-2 over Cleveland on August - 07.   

1907  Ben Carter, NYC, actor (Dark Alibi, Dressed to Kill) on this day in history.   

1909  US issues 1st Lincoln penny on this day in history.   

1911  On August - 07 r Nicholas Ray, Galesville WI, director (Rebel Without a Cause)   

1912  On August - 07 progressive (Bull Moose) Party nominates Theodore Roosevelt for pres   

1913  David Popper, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history british Gloucester vs German Breslau/Goeben off Greece   

1914  On August - 07 ted Moore, South Africa, cinematographer (James Bond)   

1914  On this day in history b B (Bransby) Cooper, cricketer (Test for Australia), dies   

1915  Charge of Australian Light Horse Brigade at the Nek, Gallipoli on August - 07.   

1915  Crpl. Cyril Royston Guyton BASSETT, NZ Divisional Signals, NZ Engineers won the Victoria Cross at Chunuk Bair, on the Gallipoli Peninsula on August - 07.   

1915  Assault up Russell's Top at Gallipolis, 232 Australians die on this day in history.   

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1282  Princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316) was born on this day in history.   

1533  On August - 07 birth of alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595)   

1560  Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614) was born on this day in history.   

1574  On August - 07 birth of robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649)   

1598  On August - 07 birth of georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)   

1726  James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) was born on August - 07.   

1742  On this day in history birth of nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General   

1746  On August - 07 birth of daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian   

0461  On August - 07 death of majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420)   

0479  On August - 07 death of emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan   

1033  Death of Frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine on August - 07.   

1106  Henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54 on August - 07.   

1485  Death of Alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince on August - 07.   

1547  On August - 07 cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies   

1609  Eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60 on August - 07.   

1613  Death of Thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544) on this day in history.