Page 5: Historical Events In January - 07

1896  Arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train).   

1898  Art Baker, NYC, TV host (You Asked For It).   

1899  In this year, Walter Camp publishes his 1st All-American football team in Collier's   

1899  Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches).   

1903  Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier" (BG)   

1903  Vincent d'Indy's opera "L'etranger," premieres in Brussel.   

1903  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blanched Soldier" (BG).   

1903  Alan Napier, Birmingham England, actor (Alfred-Batman)   

1904  Marconi Co establishes "CQD" as inaugural international radio distress signal.   

1904  Marconi Co establishes "CQD" as 1st intl radio distress signal   

1905  Francis Taylor, builder   

1907  Clyde Fitch' "Truth," premieres in New York City NY   

1907  Clyde Fitch' "Truth," premieres in NYC   

1907  Nicanor Zabaleta, San Sebastian, Spain, harpist.   

1907  Anton Urspruch, composer, dies at 56.   

1908  England beat Australia by one wicket at the MCG   

1910  Ottawa Senators sweep Galt in 2 games for the Stanley Cup   

1910  Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators sweep Galt (Ont) in 2 games   

1910  Alain JG de Rothschild, France, banker/baron   

1911  Dutch Scouts Organization established in Amsterdam.   

1911  inaugural airplane bombing experiments with explosives, San Francisco   

1911  1st airplane bombing experiments with explosives, SF   

1911  Merv Waite, cricketer (S Australian all-rounder)   

1912  Charles Addams, cartoonist (New Yorker, Addams Family).   

1913  William M Burton patents a process to "crack" petroleum.   

1913  Francis De Wolff, England, actor (From Russia With Love).   

1914  The inaugural steam powered boat passes through the Panama Canal.   

1914  1st steamboat passes through Panama Canal.   

1915  Herman Musaph, Dutch psychiatrist/sexologist/founder (NVSH).   

1916  German troops conquer Fort Vaux at Verdun   

1916  Gerrit Schulte, [Le Fou Pedalant], Dutch 6 day bicyclist.   

1917  Ulysses Sipmson Kay, composer   

1918  Alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party).   

1920  Albert Meltzer, anarchist   

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1355  Thomas of woodstock: 1st duke of gloucester, son of edward iii of england   

1528  Jeanne d'albret: Queen of navarra/mother of french king henry iv   

1539  Sebastian de covarrubias horozco: Spanish lexicographer   

1611  James harrington: England, political author (commonwealth of oceans)   

1612  Paul de la pierre: Composer   

1634  Adam krieger: German composer   

1647  Wilhelm ludwig: Duke of württemberg   

1652  Pavao vitezovic: Croatia, writer/historian   

0312  Death of Lucianus of antioch: Theologist/saint,   

1130  Death of Baldricus burgoliensis: French historian/archbishop,   

1285  Charles i of anjou: King of naples/bro of king louis ix,   

1325  Dionysius: The justified, king of portugal (1279-1325),   

1400  Death of Thomas holland: 1st duke of surrey, english politician (b. 1374)   

1451  Death of Amadeus viii: Last anti-pope felix v (1439-49),   

1529  Death of Peter vischer: The old, german count of sebaldus,   

1536  Catherine of aragon: 1st wife of england's king henry viii,