Page 5: Historical Events In July - 06

1903  George Wyman arrives in NYC by motorcycle 51 days out of SF on this day in history.   

1903  On July - 06 axel Theorell, Sweden, biochemist, studied enzymes (Nobel 1955)   

1904  Robert Whitney, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, conductor (Sospiro do Roma) on this day in history.   

1905  On July - 06 alfred Deakin becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the second time.   

1906  On July - 06 the Empress of Ireland arrives at Quebec at 05 30 on maiden voyage from Liverpool; with 215 1st-class passengers, 314 2nd-class passengers and 777 3rd-class passengers; best day's run was 460 knots, a record for the North Atlantic service.   

1906  Agnes Elisabeth Lutyens, composer on this day in history.   

1906  The Empress of Ireland arrives at Quebec at 05:30 on maiden voyage from Liverpool; with 215 1st-class passengers, 314 2nd-class passengers and 777 3rd-class passengers; best day's run was 460 knots, a record for the North Atlantic service on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history m C Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter/wife of Diego Rivera   

1908  On this day in history cDR Robert Peary sails in Roosevelt from New York to explore Arctic.   

1908  On July - 06 robert Peary's expedition sails from NYC for the north pole   

1908  On this day in history robert Peary's expedition sails from NYC for north pole   

1908  Leonce Grass, Flemish singer/conductor on July - 06.   

1911  First naval aviation base established at Annapolis, MD on July - 06.   

1912  On this day in history 5th Olympic games in Stockholm opens   

1912  On this day in history donald Lippincott runs world record 100m (10.6)   

1914  Jens Rohiner, composer on this day in history.   

1914  On July - 06 delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet, murdered at 27   

1915  On July - 06 dorothy Kirsten, Montclair NJ, soprano (Time to Sing, Chevy Show)   

1916  Unica Zorn, writer on July - 06.   

1917  On July - 06 t E Lawrence captures Port of Agaba from Turkey   

1917  Hugo Cole, composer on July - 06.   

1918  Bert [Lambertus H] Voeten, Dutch journalist/poet (Crossing) on this day in history.   

1918  Count von Mirbach, German ambassador to Moscow, dies on this day in history.   

1919  British R-34 lands in NY, first airship to cross Atlantic (108 hr) on this day in history.   

1919  British R-34 lands in NY, 1st airship to cross Atlantic (108 hr) on July - 06.   

1919  On this day in history dorothy Kirsten, opera singer/Alzheimer disease activist   

1920  On this day in history test and first use of radio compass in aircraft off Norfolk, VA   

1920  On this day in history yankees score 14 in 5th inning & beat Washington Senators, 17-0   

1920  William Worthington, horse trainer on July - 06.   

1922  Dutch auto/airplane manufacturer Trompenburg declares bankruptcy on July - 06.   

1922  Francisco Moncion, dancer on July - 06.   

1923  On this day in history union of Soviet Socialist Republics formed   

1923  On this day in history 36th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats K McKane (62 62)   

1923  Cathy O'Donnell, Siluria AL, actress (Miniver Story, Man from Laramie) on July - 06.   

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1542  On this day in history birth of elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Willem/Juliana van Stolberg   

1580  On July - 06 birth of johann Stobaeus, composer   

1632  On July - 06 birth of albert Schop, composer   

1632  On this day in history birth of pietro Reggio, composer   

1638  Gerrit A Berckheyde, Dutch painter was born on July - 06.   

1668  On July - 06 birth of peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist   

1678  On July - 06 birth of nicola Francesco Haym, composer   

1686  On July - 06 birth of antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (d. 1758)   

1189  On July - 06 henry II, King of England (1154-89), dies at 56   

1218  Death of Eudes III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1166) on July - 06.   

1415  On this day in history death of jan Hus, burned for heresy by the Church at Constance, Germany   

1476  On this day in history regiomontanus, [Johannes Muller of Königsberg], dies   

1480  On July - 06 antonio Squarcialupi, composer, dies at 64   

1533  On July - 06 ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet (Orlando Furioso), dies at 57   

1535  On this day in history death of thomas More, philosopher (Utopia), executed for treason at 57   

1553  Edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15 on July - 06.