Page 6: Historical Events In July - 07

1943  On this day in history -10] Japanese premier Hideki Tojo visits Java   

1944  Horthy stops Hungarian deportations. Captain Rothmund of the Swiss Alien Police modifies on paper severe regulations concerning refoulement (sending back refugees) on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history bomber Command drop 2,572 tons of bombs on Caen, France   

1944  On July - 07 erich Salomon, German photographer, dies   

1945  On July - 07 salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet, dies at 40   

1946  Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini canonized as first American saint on July - 07.   

1946  On this day in history mother Frances Xavier Cabrini canonized as 1st American saint   

1947  Alleged and disputed Roswell UFO incident on this day in history.   

1948  6 female reservists become first women sworn into regular US Navy on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history cleveland Indians sign Leroy "Satchel" Paige   

1948  On this day in history 6 female reservists become 1st women sworn into regular US Navy   

1949  On July - 07 "Dragnet" premiers on NBC radio; also a TV series in 1951 & 1967   

1949  On this day in history "Cabatgata (A Night in Spain)" opens at Broadway NYC for 76 perfs   

1950  1st Farnborough airshow held on July - 07.   

1951  58th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Doris Hart beats Shirley Fry (61 60) on this day in history.   

1952  SS United States cross Atlantic in record 82:40 on July - 07.   

1953  On July - 07 35th PGA Championship: Walter Burkemo at Birmingham CC Mich   

1954  T.A.N.U. party founded in Tanzania on this day in history.   

1954  T.A.N.U. party forms in Tanzania on July - 07.   

1955  On this day in history 1st LPGA Championship won by Beverly Hanson   

1955  Franco Casavola, composer, dies at 63 on July - 07.   

1956  7 Army trucks loaded with dynamite explode in the middle of Cali, Columbia killing 1,100-1,200, destroyimg 2,000 buildings on July - 07.   

1956  63rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Shirley Fry beats Angela Buxton (63 61) on July - 07.   

1956  On this day in history gottfried Benn, writer, dies at 70   

1957  Heavy storm ravages Belgian coast on July - 07.   

1958  Pres Eisenhower signs Alaska statehood bill on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history c A Milton scores 104* on Test Cricket debut, England v NZ Headingley   

1958  On July - 07 raymond Hackett, dies at 55   

1960  USSR shoots down a US aircraft over Barents sea on July - 07.   

1962  On July - 07 bill Hartack becomes 8th jockey to win 3,000 horse races   

1965  Otis Redding records "Respect" on July - 07.   

1965  Bill Hitch, England cricket fast-bowler (7 Tests 1911-21), dies on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history carmelita Geraghty, dies of heart attack at 65   

1967  On this day in history beatles' "All You Need is Love" is released   

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1053  On this day in history birth of emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129)   

1119  Emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164) was born on July - 07.   

1528  On this day in history birth of anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590)   

1586  Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman (d. 1646) was born on July - 07.   

1656  On this day in history birth of guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664)   

1690  Johann Tobias Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.   

1710  On this day in history birth of arvid Niclas Hopken, composer   

1746  On this day in history birth of ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer   

1129  On this day in history shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76   

1304  On July - 07 benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies   

1307  Edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68 on July - 07.   

1348  John Andreae, Italian canonist, dies on July - 07.   

1537  Death of Madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520) on July - 07.   

1572  Sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51 on July - 07.   

1573  Death of Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507) on July - 07.   

1647  Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on July - 07.