Page 5: Historical Events In July - 08

1912  G E V Crutchley (Oxford) 99 retired measles v Cambridge on this day in history.   

1912  Jacques Stehman, composer on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history walter Kerr, NY drama critic (Sad Clowns)   

1914  On July - 08 billy Eckstine, Pittsburgh PA, jazz singer (Tenderly, A Fool in Love)   

1915  Charles Hard Townes, Greenville SC, physicist (developed lasers) on July - 08.   

1917  Faye Emerson, Elizabeth La, actress (I've Got a Secret) on this day in history.   

1918  On July - 08 babe Ruth's blast over the fence in Fenway scores Amos Strunk, the Red Sox win 1-0 over Cleve, prevailing rules reduce Babe's HR to a triple   

1918  On this day in history craig Stevens, Liberty Mo, actor (Craig-Dallas, Peter Gunn)   

1919  Pres Wilson returns to NYC from Versailles Peace Conference on July - 08.   

1919  Walter Scheel, German Foreign minister/president on this day in history.   

1920  Dolph Sweet, NYC, actor (Gimme a Break, Which Way is Up) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history 35th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats M Mallory (62 60)   

1923  Harding becomes first sitting president to visit Alaska on this day in history.   

1923  Harding becomes 1st sitting president to visit Alaska (Metlakahtla) on July - 08.   

1923  On July - 08 harrison Dillard, Cleve, 100m runner (Oly-4 gold-1948, 52)   

1926  On July - 08 elizabeth Kubler-Ross, author/physician/educator   

1927  Carlo Franci, composer on this day in history.   

1928  Phillies set record of errorless 25 inning doubleheader on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history carol Henry, Newark NJ, choreographer (Garry Moore Show)   

1929  On this day in history shirley Ann Grau, author (Keepers of the House)   

1930  On July - 08 valeri Aleksandrovich Yazdovsky, Russian cosmonaut   

1931  On July - 08 jerry Vale, [Genaro Louis Vitaliano], NYC, singer (Arriverderci Roma)   

1932  Depression low point of Dow Jones Industrial Average, 41.22 on July - 08.   

1932  On this day in history g Neujmin discovers asteroid #1255 Schilowa   

1932  On July - 08 florenz Ziegfeld, US theatre producer (Ziegfeld Follies), dies   

1933  Public Works Administration becomes effective on July - 08.   

1933  On July - 08 46th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats D Round (64 68 63)   

1933  On this day in history marty Feldman, London England, comedian (Young Frankenstein)   

1934  Ed Lumley, Canadian corporate executive and former politician on July - 08.   

1935  3rd All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 4-1 at Municipal Stadium, Cleve on July - 08.   

1935  John David Crow, football player (Heisman Trophy 1957) on July - 08.   

1936  On July - 08 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1949 Messina   

1936  Rudolf W de Korte, Dutch Unilever-director/minister EA (L) on July - 08.   

1937  On this day in history barbara Ann Loden, actress (Ernie Kovac's Show)   

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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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653)   

1604  Heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien) was born on July - 08.   

1621  On July - 08 birth of jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)   

1637  Johann Georg Ebeling, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

0975  On this day in history edgar, King of England (959-75), dies   

1115  On July - 08 petrus van Amiens, French Crusades predictor, dies   

1153  On this day in history eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies   

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 this day in history.   

1531  On this day in history tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71