Page 5: Historical Events In July - 09

1915  On July - 09 david Leo Diamond, Rochester NY, composer (Paderewski Prize-1943)   

1916  The first cargo submarine to cross the Atlantic arrives in US from Germany on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history 1st cargo submarine to cross Atlantic arrives in US from Germany   

1916  Edward Heath, (C) British PM (1970-74) on July - 09.   

1917  British warship "Vanguard" explodes at Scapa Flow killing 800 on this day in history.   

1917  British warship "Vanguard" explodes at Scapa Flow killing 804 on July - 09.   

1917  On this day in history ted Steele, Hartford Ct, orch leader (Cavalcade of Stars)   

1918  101 killed & 171 injured in worst US train wreck, Nashville, Tenn on this day in history.   

1918  On July - 09 uS Army's Distinguished Service Cross authorized   

1918  On July - 09 herbert Brun, composer   

1919  Peggy Braithwaite, lighthouse-keeper on July - 09.   

1921  Jacob J Hage, Dutch farmer/WW II resistance fighter on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history johnny Weissmuller swims 1st 100 m free style under 1 minute   

1922  Rey Hassan, Morroco, King of Morocco (1961- ) on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history calgary Alberta, Guy Weadick holds first Chuckwagon Race at the Stampede, persuading 6 local ranchers to risk their wagons and horses in what will be billed as 'the half mile of hell'   

1924  On this day in history leonard Pennario, Buffalo NY, pianist (LA Philharmonic)   

1925  On July - 09 alan Dale, Bkln NY, singer (Alan Dale Show)   

1926  On this day in history chiang Kai-shek appointed to national-revolutionary supreme commander   

1926  Ben Roy Mottelson, American-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate on July - 09.   

1927  On this day in history atty William T Francis named minister to Liberia   

1927  On July - 09 ed Ames, Malden Mass, actor (Mingo-Daniel Boone)   

1928  Vince Edwards, Bkln NY, actor (Ben Casey, Matt Lincoln, Firehouse) on July - 09.   

1929  On this day in history lee Hazelwood, Ok, country singer/songwriter (Summer Wine, Jackson)   

1930  On this day in history buddy Bregman, Chicago, orch leader (Eddie Fisher Show)   

1932  Washington Redskins (then Boston Braves) forms on July - 09.   

1932  Donald Rumsfeld, politician (involved in Watergate) on July - 09.   

1932  On July - 09 henry Howell, English cricket fast bowler (5 Tests 1920-24), dies   

1933  Frankford Yellowjackets sold, rechristened Philadelphia Eagles on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history nodar Kalistratovich Gabuniya, composer   

1934  SS-Reichs Fuhrer Himmler takes command of German Concentration Camps on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history michael Graves, American architect   

1934  Otakar Zich, composer, dies at 55 on July - 09.   

1935  On July - 09 mercedes Sosa, [La Negra], Argentina, singer   

1936  On this day in history david Joel Zinman, NYC, composer/conductor (Balt Symphony-1983)   

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1511  On this day in history birth of dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571)   

1513  John van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist was born on this day in history.   

1535  Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian was born on this day in history.   

1577  On July - 09 birth of thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618)   

1578  On this day in history birth of ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37)   

1589  Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist was born on this day in history.   

1654  Emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732) was born on this day in history.   

1686  Philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749) was born on July - 09.   

1228  Death of Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury on July - 09.   

1386  On July - 09 death of leopold III of Austria (b. 1351)   

1441  Jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies on July - 09.   

1553  Death of Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) on this day in history.   

1639  On this day in history entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65   

1654  On July - 09 ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies   

1677  On this day in history angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies   

1696  Waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies on July - 09.