Historical Events In July - 08

1890  W Hasenvlever, writer on July - 08.  

1891  On July - 08 61ø F, the highest temp for July 1891, in Baltimore & Phila  

1891  On this day in history future president Harding marries Florence K DeWolfe in Marion Ohio  

1891  61°F, highest temp for July 1891, in Baltimore & Phila on this day in history.  

1891  Elisabeth Zernike, Dutch writer (Poor Part, Bruidstijd) on July - 08.  

1892  On this day in history american Psychological Association organized, Worcester, Mass  

1892  On this day in history richard Aldington, writer  

1893  Fritz Perls, father of Gestalt therapy on this day in history.  

1894  On July - 08 clemens VI Trefois, Flemish architect/sociologist  

1894  Vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies on July - 08.  

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1895  Delagoa Bay Railway opens in South-Africa on July - 08.  

1895  On July - 08 anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer/director (God & the Worms)  

1896  On this day in history william Jennings Bryan "cross of gold" speech at Dem convention  

1897  On this day in history harbor Hospital formally opens  

1898  On July - 08 phillies Red Donahue no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0  

1898  On this day in history alec Waugh, London, novelist (Island in the Sun); brother of Evelyn  

1899  David Eli Lilienthal, US govt organizer (Wisconsin) on July - 08.  

1900  1st night baseball, league game (Zanesville at Grand Rapids) on July - 08.  

1900  George Antheil, Trenton NJ, composer (Airplane Sonata) on July - 08.  

1901  On July - 08 donald Benjamin Harden, archaeologist  

1902  On July - 08 john McGraw, accused by Ban Johnson of trying to wreck Baltimore & Washington clubs, negotiates his release from the Orioles  

1904  On July - 08 bill Challis, arranger/pianist  

1905  On July - 08 part of Angel Island allocated for Immigration Detention Center  

1906  Philip Johnson, Cleveland Ohio, Cortalyou architect on July - 08.  

1907  On this day in history florenz Ziegfeld staged 1st `Follies' on NY Theater roof  

1907  On July - 08 george W Romney, (Gov-R-Mich)/US Secretary of HUD (1969-73)  

1908  Louis Jordan, Ark, alto saxman (Caldonia) on July - 08.  

1909  On this day in history 1st pro baseball game (minor league) played under lights  

1909  Petar Segedin, Croatian novelist (Holy Devil) on this day in history.  

1909  On July - 08 gaston AA marquis de Gallifet, Fren min of War (1899-1900), dies at 79  

1910  On this day in history govan AM Mbeki, South African leader (ANC/SACP)  

1911  On this day in history nan Aspinwall is first woman to make solo transcontin. trip by horse  

1911  Nan Aspinwall is 1st woman to make solo transcont trip by horse on this day in history.  

1911  On this day in history gertrude Niesen, NY, actress (Start Cheering)  

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1528  On July - 08 birth of emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland  

1545  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II was born on July - 08.  

1545  Don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.  

1574  On July - 08 birth of giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer  

1593  Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.  

1604  On this day in history birth of heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien)  

1621  Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) was born on July - 08.  

1637  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Ebeling, composer  

0810  Pepin, son of Charlemagne, King of Italy, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

0975  Edgar, King of England (959-75), dies on July - 08.  

1115  Petrus van Amiens, French Crusades predictor, dies on July - 08.  

1153  Eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies on this day in history.  

1249  Alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51 on July - 08.  

1253  On this day in history thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies  

1496  Benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies on July - 08.  

1531  Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71 on July - 08.