Page 6: Historical Events In July - 02

1928  On July - 02 british parliament accept female sufferage   

1929  Gladys Brockwell, actress (Oliver Twist), dies at 34 on July - 02.   

1930  On this day in history anders Randolf, actor (Love of Sunya, Dangerous Curves), dies at 59   

1932  FDR makes first presidential nominating conventional acceptance speech on this day in history.   

1932  52nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Ellsworth Vines beats H Austin (64 62 60) on July - 02.   

1932  Manoel II, last king of Portugal (1908-10), dies at 43 on July - 02.   

1933  On July - 02 carl Hubbell shuts-out Cards 1-0 in 18 innings without a walk   

1934  On July - 02 general Lazaro Cardenas elected president of Mexico   

1935  C Jackson discovers asteroid #1357 Khama on July - 02.   

1935  Great Britain boxers beat US team in first intl Golden Gloves on this day in history.   

1935  Great Britain boxers beat US team in 1st intl Golden Gloves on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history alfred Dreyfus, french colonel, dies   

1936  Harry Northrup, actor (Who's Knocking at My Door), dies at 60 on July - 02.   

1937  Amelia Earhart & Fred Noonan disappear over Pacific Ocean on this day in history.   

1937  Amelia Earhart, the US aviator, disappears somewhere over the Pacific Ocean on July - 02.   

1937  On this day in history c Jackson discovers asteroids #1429 Pemba & #1456 Saldanha   

1937  57th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Don Budge beats G von Cramm (63 64 62) on July - 02.   

1937  Amelia Earhart Putnam, Dutch pilot/1st female to fly Atl, dies at 40 on July - 02.   

1938  Helen Wills Moody (US) wins her 8th & final Wimbeldon singles on July - 02.   

1938  On this day in history 51st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Helen Jacobs (64 60)   

1939  Alfred R Zimmerman, mayor of Rotterdam (1906-22), dies on this day in history.   

1940  On July - 02 lake Washington (Seattle) Floating bridge dedicated   

1940  The Arandora Star was torpedoed en route to Canada, survirors rescued by HMCS ST. Laurent on July - 02.   

1940  On this day in history dutch PM Colijn publishes "Borders of 2 Worlds" (German victory)   

1940  Ben[jamin] Turpin, US comic (Saps at Sea, His New Job), dies on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history diMaggio breaks Willie Keeler's 44 game hitting streak (45th of 56)   

1941  On July - 02 mohammad Baqa Jilani, cricketer (Test for India), dies at 29   

1943  Lt Charles Hall, becomes first black pilot to shoot down Nazi plane on this day in history.   

1943  Gulf of Biskaje: Liberator bombers sinks U-126 on July - 02.   

1944  Marshal von Kluge replaces General von Rundstedt on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history uSS Barb (SS-220) bombards Japanese installations on Kaihyo Island, Japan; first successful use of rockets against shore positions.   

1946  Anthony Overton publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81 on July - 02.   

1946  Establishment of VX-3 to evaluate adaptability of helicopters to naval purposes on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history dutch Beel govt forms   

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

1262  On July - 02 birth of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312)   

1363  On July - 02 birth of mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401)   

1489  Thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr was born on this day in history.   

1492  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495)   

1581  Johann Staden, composer was born on July - 02.   

1589  Guillaume van Messaus, composer was born on July - 02.   

1636  On July - 02 birth of daniel Speer, composer   

0783  On July - 02 bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies   

0936  Henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1566  On July - 02 nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62   

1582  On this day in history death of akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

1591  Death of Vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520) on this day in history.   

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