Historical Events In July - 06

1924  On July - 06 the first photo sent experimentally across Atlantic by radio, US-England   

1924  1st photo sent experimentally across Atlantic by radio, US-England on July - 06.   

1924  Robert Michael White, NYC, test pilot (X-15) on this day in history.   

1925  The birth of Janet Leigh, American film actress on this day in history.   

1925  On July - 06 bill Haley, Highland Park Mich, rock vocalist (Rock Around the Clock)   

1926  Nicky Hilton, 1st husband of Elizabeth Taylor on July - 06.   

1927  Charles Whittenberg, composer on this day in history.   

1928  The first all-talking motion picture shown, in NY (Lights of NY) on this day in history.   

1928  Worlds largest hailstone 1« lbs (17') falls in Potter Nebraska on July - 06.   

1928  1st all-talking motion picture shown in NY (Lights of NY) on July - 06.   

1929  On this day in history st Louis has 2, 10 run innings & beats Phillies 28-6   

1929  Gerd Zacher, composer on July - 06.   

1930  On July - 06 francoise Mallet-Joris, [F Lilar], Belgian writer (Signs & Wonders)   

1931  On July - 06 35th US Golf Open: Billy Burke shoots a 292 at Inverness Club Ohio   

1931  Donal Donnelly, Bradford Yorkshire England, actor (Dead) on this day in history.   

1932  First class postage back up to 3. from 2 on July - 06.   

1932  On this day in history 1st class postage back up to 3 cents from 2 cents   

1932  Della Reese, Detroit, singer/actress (Della Reese Show, Royal Family) on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history 1st All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 4-2 at Comiskey Park, Chicago   

1933  On July - 06 robert Kajanus, composer, dies at 76   

1934  Warden Uncle, [Edward Vermeulen], Flemish landlord/writer, dies at 73 on July - 06.   

1935  On July - 06 first flight of Fairchild 82A bush plane, Canadian-designed successor to the FC-2W-2 and 71 models; phased out to produce Bristol Bolingbroke in wartime.   

1935  On July - 06 helen Wills Moody wins her 7th Wimbeldon championship   

1935  On July - 06 the birth of Dalai Lama, Tibetan spiritual leader   

1935  48th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats H Jacobs (63 36 75) on July - 06.   

1936  On July - 06 114ø F (46ø C), Moorhead, Minnesota (state record)   

1936  121ø F (49ø C), Steele, North Dakota (state record) on this day in history.   

1936  114°F (46°C), Moorhead, Minnesota (state record) on this day in history.   

1938  The "Evian Conference& in France fails to provide a refuge for German Jews on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history 6th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-1 at Crosley Field, Cincinnati   

1939  On this day in history german Nazi's close last Jewish enterprises   

1941  On July - 06 nY Yankees unviel a monument to Lou Gehrig in centerfield   

1941  NY Yankees unveil a monument to Lou Gehrig in centerfield on this day in history.   

1942  On July - 06 10th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-1 at Polo Grounds, New York   

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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 this day in history birth of albert Schop, composer   

1632  On July - 06 birth of pietro Reggio, composer   

1638  Gerrit A Berckheyde, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.   

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

1678  Nicola Francesco Haym, composer was born on this day in history.   

1686  On this day in history birth of antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (d. 1758)   

1189  On this day in history 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  Regiomontanus, [Johannes Muller of Königsberg], dies on this day in history.   

1480  On this day in history antonio Squarcialupi, composer, dies at 64   

1533  On this day in history 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  On July - 06 edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15