Page 5: Historical Events In July - 02

1909  Hermann Bengtson, German historian (Greeks Ancient Times)   

1910  Earl Hawley Robinson, composer   

1911  Diego Fabbri, Italian, playwright/leader (Vatican movie bureau).   

1911  Felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54.   

1912  Tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies.   

1913  Edith Heerdegen, Dresden Germany, actress (Serpent's Egg, Monpti).   

1914  Frederick Fennell, Cleveland Ohio, conductor (Time and Winds)   

1914  Joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78.   

1915  8th duke of Wellington, English large landowner/multi-millionaire.   

1915  Gen Porfirio [Jose de la Cruz] Diaz, president Mexico, dies.   

1916  Lenin says Imperialism is caused by capitalism   

1916  Barry Gray, [Bernard Yaroslaw], interviewer (started call-in radio).   

1917  Riots in East St Louis Mo   

1917  Pierre Dubois, Dutch literary.   

1917  Herbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor/director (Hamlet), dies.   

1918  Prime Minister William Morris Hughes, the "Little Digger", addresses Australian troops on the Western Front before the Battle of Hamel, France   

1918  Imam Elissa, singer.   

1918  Mohammed V Resjad, sultan of Turkey (1909-18), dies   

1919  Johnny Bradford, Long Branch NJ, actor (Ransom Sherman Show)   

1920  Eliseo Diego, latin American poet   

1921  41st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: B Tilden beats B Norton (46 26 61 60 75).   

1921  Edwin Evans, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia), dies   

1922  Dan Rowan, Beggs Okla, comedian (Rowan and Martin's Laugh-in).   

1923  Commissioning of Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC   

1923  WisÅ‚awa Szymborska, Polish writer, Nobel laureate   

1924  Rick Besoyan, composer.   

1925  Marvin Rainwater, Wichita Ks, country singer (Ozark Jubilee)   

1926  Distinguished Flying Cross authorized by Congress   

1926  US Army Air Corps created; Distinguish Flying Cross authorized   

1926  Billy Usselton, saxophonist   

1926  Emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies.   

1927  The inaugural American to win Wimbeldon in 20 years (Helen Wills Moody).   

1927  40th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats L de Alvarez (62 64).   

1927  Brock Peters, NYC, actor/singer (Carmen Jones, To Kill a Mockingbird)   

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1029  Caliph al-mustansir of cairo: Caliph al-mustansir of cairo (d. 1094)   

1262  Arthur ii: Duke of brittany   

1363  Mary: Queen of sicily   

1489  Thomas cranmer: England, archbishop/reformer/martyr   

1492  Elizabeth tudor: English princess   

1581  Johann staden: Composer   

1589  Guillaume van messaus: Composer   

1636  Daniel speer: Composer   

0783  Death of Bert(h)a/berthrada: Mother of charles the great,   

0936  Henry i the vogelaar: German king (919-36)/duke of saxon 912-36,   

1298  Death of Adolf van nassau: Rc-german king (1292-98),   

1504  Stefanus iii bogdanowitsj: Ruler of moldavia (1457-1504),   

1566  Death of Nostradamus: [michel de nostre-dam], french astrologist,   

1582  Death of Akechi mitsuhide: Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

1591  Vincenzo galilei: Italian composer (b. 1520)   

1619  Olivier de serres: French farming pioneer (silkworms),