Historical Events In July - 01

1916  Eisenhower marries Mary `Mamie' Geneva Doud in Denver Colo on this day in history.  

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  On July - 01 race riots in East St Louis Illinois (40 to 200 reported killed)  

1919  On this day in history first class postage drops from 3. to 2.  

1919  On July - 01 hans Bender, German poet  

1921  On this day in history seretse Khama, 1st premier/president of Botswana (Bechuanaland)  

1922  Giovanni Verga, Italian writer (I mala voglia), dies at 81 on July - 01.  

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

1924  Regular transcontinental airmail service established, NYC-SF on this day in history.  

1925  On July - 01 secretary of State for Dominion Affairs created in UK  

1925  On July - 01 farley Granger, San Jose CA, actor (Arnold, Rope, Deathmask)  

1925  On this day in history erik Alfred Leslie Satie, French composer (Dreamy Fish), dies at 59  

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 this day in history.  

1931  On July - 01 ice vending machines introduced in LA  

1931  On this day in history leslie Caron, Boulogne-Biliancourt France, actr (Lili, Father Goose)  

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

1931  On July - 01 china floods in China killing 400,000-4,000,000 people  

1932  On July - 01 nY Gov FDR nominated for president at the Dem Convention in Chicago  

1933  On July - 01 g Neujmin discovers asteroid #1590 Tsiolkovskaja.  

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

1939  Louis Davids [Simon David], cabaret performer/chorus performer, dies on this day in history.  

1940  Channel Islands occupied by German forces on July - 01.  

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

1941  On this day in history tV licenses granted-W2XBS-WNBT (NBC) & WCBW (CBS), NYC  

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

1943  On July - 01 withholding tax from paychecks starts  

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

1944  Bretton Woods Conference starts, establishing IMF & World Bank on July - 01.  

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1381  On this day in history birth of laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint  

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

1506  On July - 01 birth of louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26)  

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

1534  Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88) was born on this day in history.  

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

1560  On July - 01 birth of charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot  

1574  Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656) was born on July - 01.  

0251  Death of Decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207) on July - 01.  

1109  Death of King Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040) on this day in history.  

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

1378  Jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies on July - 01.  

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

1589  Christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies on July - 01.  

1592  Marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies on July - 01.  

1614  On this day in history death of isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559)