Page 5: Historical Events In July - 03
Sunday, 01 March 2026
1917 Helene Cordet, entertainer/nightclub owner. 

1918 SDAP'er Suze Groenweg elected 1st woman in Dutch parliament 

1918 Lord Mulley, British MP (Labour) 

1920 Royal Air Force holds an air display at Hendon, England. 

1920 40th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Patterson (26 63 62 64). 

1920 John Ayers Lessard, composer. 

1921 Susan Peters, Spokane WA, actress (Random Harvest, Young Ideas) 

1922 Art Fowler, baseball player. 

1923 Harbor strike in Hull/Grimsby/Cardiff/Bristol over to London. 

1923 Baroness Ryder, of Warsaw and Cavendish, worked for sick and disabled 

1924 Geoffrey Sammons, senior partner (Allen and Overy). 

1925 38th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Joan Fry (62 60) 

1925 Michael Oliver, cardiologist. 

1926 Johnny Coles, trumpeter 

1927 Ken Russell, British film director is born. 

1927 47th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: H Cochet beats Borotra (46 46 63 64 75) 

1927 Charles Vandenhove, Belgian architect (Standard-Omnisporthal, Luik) 

1928 inaugural color TV transmission, made by John Logie Baird. 

1928 1st color TV broadcast in London (John Logic Baird). 

1928 Evelyn Anthony, English historical writer (Poellenberg Inheritance). 

1929 Dunlop Latex Development Laboratories made foam rubber 

1929 Eustace Gibbs, vice marshal (Diplomatic Corps) 

1930 Veterans Administration created. 

1930 Carlos Kleiber, Berlin Germany, conductor (Bavarian State Orch 1968) 

1931 51st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Sid Wood Jr beats F X Shields (walkover). 

1931 Andres Burnier, [Catharina Dessaur], criminologist/author (Jongensuur). 

1932 John McGraw retires from baseball. 

1932 1st Sunday game at Fenway Park, Yanks beat Red Sox 13-2 

1934 C Jackson discovers asteroid #1367 Nongoma. 

1934 FDIC pays off inaugural insured depositors, Fon du Lac Bank, East Peoria IL. 

1934 FDIC pays off 1st insured depositors, Fon du Lac Bank, East Peoria IL. 

1934 Henry WAE, Prince of Netherlands/father of Queen Juliana, dies 

1936 Jahangir Khan results in the deaths of a sparrow while cricket bowling, Cambridge U v MCC 

1937 Del Mar race track opened in sunny Del Mar, California. 

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