Page 5: Historical Events In July - 09

1915  On this day in history 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 July - 09 1st cargo submarine to cross Atlantic arrives in US from Germany   

1916  On this day in history edward Heath, (C) British PM (1970-74)   

1917  British warship "Vanguard" explodes at Scapa Flow killing 800 on July - 09.   

1917  British warship "Vanguard" explodes at Scapa Flow killing 804 on this day in history.   

1917  Ted Steele, Hartford Ct, orch leader (Cavalcade of Stars) on July - 09.   

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

1918  US Army's Distinguished Service Cross authorized on this day in history.   

1918  Herbert Brun, composer on this day in history.   

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

1921  On July - 09 jacob J Hage, Dutch farmer/WW II resistance fighter   

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

1922  On July - 09 rey Hassan, Morroco, King of Morocco (1961- )   

1923  On July - 09 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  Leonard Pennario, Buffalo NY, pianist (LA Philharmonic) on this day in history.   

1925  Alan Dale, Bkln NY, singer (Alan Dale Show) on July - 09.   

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  Atty William T Francis named minister to Liberia on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history ed Ames, Malden Mass, actor (Mingo-Daniel Boone)   

1928  Vince Edwards, Bkln NY, actor (Ben Casey, Matt Lincoln, Firehouse) on this day in history.   

1929  Lee Hazelwood, Ok, country singer/songwriter (Summer Wine, Jackson) on this day in history.   

1930  Buddy Bregman, Chicago, orch leader (Eddie Fisher Show) on July - 09.   

1932  Washington Redskins (then Boston Braves) forms on this day in history.   

1932  Donald Rumsfeld, politician (involved in Watergate) on this day in history.   

1932  Henry Howell, English cricket fast bowler (5 Tests 1920-24), dies on this day in history.   

1933  On July - 09 frankford Yellowjackets sold, rechristened Philadelphia Eagles   

1933  Nodar Kalistratovich Gabuniya, composer on July - 09.   

1934  SS-Reichs Fuhrer Himmler takes command of German Concentration Camps on July - 09.   

1934  On July - 09 michael Graves, American architect   

1934  Otakar Zich, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1935  Mercedes Sosa, [La Negra], Argentina, singer on this day in history.   

1936  David Joel Zinman, NYC, composer/conductor (Balt Symphony-1983) on this day in history.   

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1511  Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732)   

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

1228  On this day in history death of stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1386  Death of Leopold III of Austria (b. 1351) on July - 09.   

1441  Jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies on this day in history.   

1553  On July - 09 death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)   

1639  On July - 09 entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65   

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

1677  Angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies on July - 09.   

1696  On July - 09 waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies