Historical Events In August - 07
Wednesday, 04 October 2023
1882 Hatfields of south WV & McCoys of east Ky feud, 100 wounded or die on August - 07.
1883 On this day in history j Ringelnatz, writer
1884 Germany annexes Angra Pequena (Southwest-Africa) on this day in history.
1885 On August - 07 5 German warships anchor at Zanzibar
1885 Billie Burke, Washington DC, actress (Glinda-Wizard of Oz) on this day in history.
1885 Antony EJ Modderman, Dutch minister of Justice (1879-83), dies at 46 on August - 07.
1886 On this day in history louis Hazeltine, inventor (neutrodyne circuit, making radio possible)
1887 Jan HA Eman, Aruban politician on August - 07.
1888 Patent for revolving door granted on this day in history.
1888 On this day in history theophilus Van Kannel of Phila patents revolving door
1893 On this day in history 53rd Congress (1893-95) convenes
1893 On this day in history alfredo Catalani, composer, dies at 39
1895 On this day in history 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 Diamond workers in Amsterdam strike on this day in history.
1900 Taylor Caldwell, novelist on this day in history.
1903 The birth of Louis Leakey, British archaeologist on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history 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 Gerhard Frommel, composer on this day in history.
1907 Walter Johnson wins 1st of his 416 wins, 7-2 over Cleveland on this day in history.
1907 On August - 07 ben Carter, NYC, actor (Dark Alibi, Dressed to Kill)
1909 On this day in history uS issues 1st Lincoln penny
1911 R Nicholas Ray, Galesville WI, director (Rebel Without a Cause) on August - 07.
1912 On this day in history progressive (Bull Moose) Party nominates Theodore Roosevelt for pres
1913 On this day in history david Popper, composer, dies at 70
1914 British Gloucester vs German Breslau/Goeben off Greece on August - 07.
1914 Ted Moore, South Africa, cinematographer (James Bond) on this day in history.
1914 On August - 07 b B (Bransby) Cooper, cricketer (Test for Australia), dies
1915 On this day in history charge of Australian Light Horse Brigade at the Nek, Gallipoli
1915 Crpl. Cyril Royston Guyton BASSETT, NZ Divisional Signals, NZ Engineers won the Victoria Cross at Chunuk Bair, on the Gallipoli Peninsula on this day in history.
1915 On August - 07 assault up Russell's Top at Gallipolis, 232 Australians die
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