Historical Events In July - 01

1916  Eisenhower marries Mary `Mamie' Geneva Doud in Denver Colo on July - 01.  

1916  On this day in history the birth of Olivia de Havilland, American film actress  

1916  On July - 01 olivia de Havilland, Tokyo Japan, actress (Adventures of Robin Hood)  

1916  William Booth, cricketer (WW I 2 Tests for England 1913-14), dies on July - 01.  

1917  Race riots in East St Louis Illinois (40 to 200 reported killed) on July - 01.  

1919  First class postage drops from 3. to 2 on this day in history.  

1919  On this day in history hans Bender, German poet  

1921  On July - 01 seretse Khama, 1st premier/president of Botswana (Bechuanaland)  

1922  On July - 01 giovanni Verga, Italian writer (I mala voglia), dies at 81  

1923  On July - 01 constance Ford, actress (Ada Hobson-Another World)  

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1924  Regular transcontinental airmail service established, NYC-SF on July - 01.  

1925  Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs created in UK on this day in history.  

1925  Farley Granger, San Jose CA, actor (Arnold, Rope, Deathmask) on July - 01.  

1925  Erik Alfred Leslie Satie, French composer (Dreamy Fish), dies at 59 on July - 01.  

1926  Franclaois-Regis Bastide, writer/broadcaster on July - 01.  

1927  Hans Eklund, composer on July - 01.  

1928  On this day in history constance Ford, US actress (Cabinet of Calgary, Ada-Another World)  

1929  On this day in history gerald M Edelman, US biochemist (Nobel 1972)  

1930  Andreas JAI Bruggeman, Dutch mayor (Schipluiden/Leiderdorp) on July - 01.  

1931  On this day in history ice vending machines introduced in LA  

1931  On July - 01 leslie Caron, Boulogne-Biliancourt France, actr (Lili, Father Goose)  

1931  China floods in China killing 4,000,000 people on July - 01.  

1931  China floods in China killing 400,000-4,000,000 people on this day in history.  

1932  On this day in history nY Gov FDR nominated for president at the Dem Convention in Chicago  

1933  On this day in history g Neujmin discovers asteroid #1590 Tsiolkovskaja.  

1934  On July - 01 first x-ray photo of entire body, Rochester, NY  

1939  On this day in history louis Davids [Simon David], cabaret performer/chorus performer, dies  

1940  On July - 01 channel Islands occupied by German forces  

1941  On this day in history bulova Watch Co. pays $9 for first ever network TV commercial  

1941  TV licenses granted-W2XBS-WNBT (NBC) & WCBW (CBS), NYC on this day in history.  

1943  MacArthur starts the Allied offensive in the Pacific; New Guinea Isles War on July - 01.  

1943  Withholding tax from paychecks starts on this day in history.  

1943  Auguste Reitsma, Dutch resistance fighter (census director), executed on this day in history.  

1944  On this day in history bretton Woods Conference starts, establishing IMF & World Bank  

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1381  Laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint was born on July - 01.  

1481  On this day in history birth of christian II of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (d. 1559)  

1506  Louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26) was born on this day in history.  

1511  Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen de Jonghe], medical/historian/humanist was born on July - 01.  

1534  On this day in history birth of frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88)  

1534  Frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588) was born on July - 01.  

1560  On this day in history birth of charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot  

1574  Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656) was born on this day in history.  

0251  On July - 01 death of decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207)  

1109  On July - 01 death of king Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040)  

1277  On July - 01 death of baibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (b. 1223)  

1378  On this day in history jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies  

1523  On this day in history death of hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake  

1589  On July - 01 christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies  

1592  On this day in history marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies  

1614  Death of Isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559) on this day in history.