Page 5: Historical Events In July - 02

1909  Hermann Bengtson, German historian (Greeks Ancient Times) on this day in history.   

1910  Earl Hawley Robinson, composer on July - 02.   

1911  Diego Fabbri, Italian, playwright/leader (Vatican movie bureau) on July - 02.   

1911  Felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54 on July - 02.   

1912  Tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies on July - 02.   

1913  On July - 02 edith Heerdegen, Dresden Germany, actress (Serpent's Egg, Monpti)   

1914  Frederick Fennell, Cleveland Ohio, conductor (Time & Winds) on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78   

1915  On this day in history 8th duke of Wellington, English large landowner/multi-millionaire   

1915  Gen Porfirio [Jose de la Cruz] Diaz, president Mexico, dies on this day in history.   

1916  Lenin says Imperialism is caused by capitalism on July - 02.   

1916  On this day in history barry Gray, [Bernard Yaroslaw], interviewer (started call-in radio)   

1917  Riots in East St Louis Mo on this day in history.   

1917  On July - 02 pierre Dubois, Dutch literary   

1917  Herbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor/director (Hamlet), dies on July - 02.   

1918  Prime Minister William Morris Hughes, the "Little Digger", addresses Australian troops on the Western Front before the Battle of Hamel, France on July - 02.   

1918  Imam Elissa, singer on this day in history.   

1918  Mohammed V Resjad, sultan of Turkey (1909-18), dies on this day in history.   

1919  Johnny Bradford, Long Branch NJ, actor (Ransom Sherman Show) on July - 02.   

1920  On this day in history eliseo Diego, latin American poet   

1921  41st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: B Tilden beats B Norton (46 26 61 60 75) on July - 02.   

1921  Edwin Evans, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia), dies on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history dan Rowan, Beggs Okla, comedian (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in)   

1923  On July - 02 commissioning of Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC.   

1923  On this day in history wisÅ‚awa Szymborska, Polish writer, Nobel laureate   

1924  Rick Besoyan, composer on this day in history.   

1925  On July - 02 marvin Rainwater, Wichita Ks, country singer (Ozark Jubilee)   

1926  On July - 02 distinguished Flying Cross authorized by Congress.   

1926  US Army Air Corps created; Distinguish Flying Cross authorized on July - 02.   

1926  Billy Usselton, saxophonist on this day in history.   

1926  On July - 02 emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies   

1927  The first American to win Wimbeldon in 20 years (Helen Wills Moody) on this day in history.   

1927  40th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats L de Alvarez (62 64) on July - 02.   

1927  Brock Peters, NYC, actor/singer (Carmen Jones, To Kill a Mockingbird) on this day in history.   

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1029  On this day in history birth of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094)   

1262  On this day in history birth of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312)   

1363  Mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401) was born on this day in history.   

1489  On July - 02 birth of thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr   

1492  Elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495) was born on July - 02.   

1581  Johann Staden, composer was born on this day in history.   

1589  Guillaume van Messaus, composer was born on this day in history.   

1636  On this day in history birth of daniel Speer, composer   

0783  Bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies on this day in history.   

0936  Henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies on July - 02.   

1298  Adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43 on this day in history.   

1504  Stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies on July - 02.   

1566  On this day in history nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62   

1582  On July - 02 death of akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

1591  Death of Vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520) on July - 02.   

1619  Olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies on July - 02.