Page 4: Historical Events In July - 09

1879  Friedrich Adler, Austria social-democrat/murderer of premier Storgkh.   

1882  Richard Hageman, Dutch/US pianist/composer/conductor (Caponsacchi).   

1883  Adrien Louis Victor Boieldieu, composer, dies at 67.   

1887  The inaugural paper napkins are introduced at a dinner at a British hotel by John Dickenson, a stationery manufacturer   

1887  Samuel Eliot Morison, historian (Admiral of the Ocean Sea)   

1891  Irene Coit is 1st woman admitted to Yale University   

1893  Daniel H Williams performs "world's inaugural successful heart coperation".   

1893  Dr Daniel Hale Williams performs 1st successful open heart surgery without anesthesia   

1893  George Geary, cricketer (sturdy pace bowler for England 1924-34)   

1893  William Scotton, cricketer (wicket in 15 Tests for Eng), suicide.   

1895  Cullen Landis, Nashville TN, actor (Soul of the Beast).   

1898  Gerard Walschap, Flemish writer/journalist (Mary, Revolt in Congo).   

1900  Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act is enacted by the United Kingdom Parliament.   

1900  Queen Victoria gives assent to the Commonwealth of Australia Bill,   

1900  Australia accepts its constitution   

1900  Robert Oboussier, composer.   

1901  Barbra Cartland, English novelist is born.   

1901  Barbara Cartland, romance author (Camfield #69).   

1902  L Carnera discovers asteroid #487 Venetia   

1902  Gerhard Pohl, German writer (Crazy Ferdinand).   

1904  10th US Golf Open: Willie Anderson shoots a 303 at Glen View Club IL   

1905  Clarence Campbell, Saskatchewan, 3rd NHL pres (1946-77)   

1906  Beene Dubbelboer, Dutch writer (Secret Resistance)   

1908  CHU (Christian Historic Union) Dutch political party forms   

1909  Kasimir Felix Badeni, Premier of Polish/Austria (1895-97), dies at 62.   

1910  Walter Brookins is recorded as becoming inaugural to pilot an airplane to 1 mile altitude.   

1910  Walter Brookins is recorded as becoming 1st to pilot an airplane to 1 mile altitude.   

1910  Harold C Fox, fashion designer/musician   

1911  Clan Fraser of Lovat, soldier/landowner   

1914  The inaugural US duplicate auction bridge championship held, Lake Placid, NY.   

1914  1st US duplicate auction bridge championship held, Lake Placid, NY.   

1914  Bill Tallon, cricketer (brother of Don, Queensland leggie)   

1915  Germany surrenders South West Africa to Union of South Africa.   

1915  David Leo Diamond, Rochester NY, composer (Paderewski Prize-1943)   

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1511  Dorothea of saxe-lauenburg: Queen of denmark and norway   

1513  John van hembyze: Flemish calvinist   

1535  Emanuel van meteren: Southern neth, merchant/historian   

1577  Thomas west: 3rd baron de la warr, english jamestown colonist   

1578  Ferdinand ii: King of bohemia/hungary/german emperor (1619-37)   

1589  Johannes a sancto thoma: [poinset], portuguese theologist   

1654  Emperor reigen of japan: Emperor reigen of japan (d. 1732)   

1686  Philip livingston: American politician   

1228  Death of Stephen langton: Archbishop of canterbury   

1386  Death of Leopold iii of austria: Leopold iii of austria (b. 1351)   

1441  Death of Jan/johannes van eyck: Flemish painter (lamb gods),   

1553  Maurice: Elector of saxony (b. 1521)   

1639  Death of Entonius walaeus: Calvinist theologist,   

1654  Death of Ferdinand: Son of rc emperor ferdinand iii,   

1677  Angelus silesius [johann scheffer]: German medical/mystic poet,   

1696  Waclaw potocki: Polish poet (wojna chocimska),