Page 4: Historical Events In July - 03
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1896 Doris Lloyd, actress (Bachelor Father, Charley's Aunt, Sarah & Son) on July - 03.
1897 G. A. Lancaster files claim on Eldorado Creek, Yukon, later known as Gold Hill on July - 03.
1898 On July - 03 joshua Slocum 1844-1909, from Briar Island, Nova Scotia, becomes the first person to complete a solo circumnavigation of the earth.
1898 On this day in history uS Navy defeats Spanish fleet in Santiago harbor, Cuba
1898 On this day in history american troops captured deserted Wake Island
1899 Klimenty Arkad'yevich Korchmaryov, composer on July - 03.
1900 John Mason Brown, Louisville Ky, critic (Tonight on Broadway) on July - 03.
1901 In Calgary Alberta, W.F. (Billy) Cochrane drives first automobile in Calgary; a steam-powered Locomobile, steered by a tiller rather than a wheel on July - 03.
1902 On July - 03 excelsior soccer team forms in Rotterdam
1902 Jack Newman, NZ cricket lefty pace bowler (1932-33, later knighted) on this day in history.
1903 Jean du Bela, [Simon Buytekant], singer/actor (Chaste Susanna) on this day in history.
1904 On July - 03 first run of the Ocean Limited passenger train between Montreal, Que. and Halifax. N.S. This is the longest running train in Canada having operated continuously over the same 840 mile route.
1904 Theodor Herzl, Austrian journalist/Zionist, dies on July - 03.
1905 On July - 03 kuyper govt forms in Holland
1906 On July - 03 francis Steegmuller, US, biographer (Cocteau)
1907 Pope decree forbids modernization of theology on this day in history.
1907 On this day in history arthur Steel, Dutch architect (Group '32)
1908 On this day in history thomas Narcejac, Rochefort-sur-Mer France, writer (Vertigo)
1908 Joel Chandler Harris, created Uncle Remus, dies at 59 on July - 03.
1909 On this day in history cobalt Ontario a forest fire in Porcupine District leaves one-third of Cobalt's 6,000 residents homeless.
1909 Earl L Butz, US Secretary of Agriculture (1971-76); a real Butz on this day in history.
1910 On July - 03 bernard Burrows, British diplomat
1910 Julius Slabbe, Belgian writer, dies on July - 03.
1911 On July - 03 ty Cobb hits in his 40th straight game. Does not get a hit next day
1911 On this day in history joe Hardstaff Jr, cricketer (son of Joseph, 23 Tests for England)
1912 On July - 03 nY Giant pitcher Rube Marquard ties record of 19 game win-streak
1912 On July - 03 edward Jones, North Ireland lord justice of appeals
1913 On July - 03 common tern banded in Maine; found dead in 1919 in Africa (1st bird confirmed to have crossed the Atlantic
1913 Common tern banded in Maine; found dead in 1919 in Africa (1st bird known to have crossed the Atlantic) on this day in history.
1913 Hugh Stirling MacKenzie, British vice admiral on this day in history.
1915 On July - 03 uS military forces occupy Haiti, remain until 1934
1916 The first of 3 fatal shark attacks occurred near NJ shore (4 die) on this day in history.
1916 1st of 3 fatal shark attacks occurred near NJ shore (4 die) on this day in history.
1916 Henrietta "Hetty" Howland Robinson Green, (Witch of Wall Street), dies on July - 03.
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