Page 5: Historical Events In July - 09

1915  David Leo Diamond, Rochester NY, composer (Paderewski Prize-1943) on July - 09.   

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 this day in history.   

1917  On July - 09 british warship "Vanguard" explodes at Scapa Flow killing 800   

1917  On this day in history british warship "Vanguard" explodes at Scapa Flow killing 804   

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

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

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

1918  On this day in history herbert Brun, composer   

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

1921  On this day in history 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  Rey Hassan, Morroco, King of Morocco (1961- ) on this day in history.   

1923  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' on this day in history.   

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  Chiang Kai-shek appointed to national-revolutionary supreme commander on this day in history.   

1926  On July - 09 ben Roy Mottelson, American-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate   

1927  On July - 09 atty William T Francis named minister to Liberia   

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

1928  On July - 09 vince Edwards, Bkln NY, actor (Ben Casey, Matt Lincoln, Firehouse)   

1929  On July - 09 lee Hazelwood, Ok, country singer/songwriter (Summer Wine, Jackson)   

1930  On July - 09 buddy Bregman, Chicago, orch leader (Eddie Fisher Show)   

1932  On this day in history washington Redskins (then Boston Braves) forms   

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

1932  On this day in history henry Howell, English cricket fast bowler (5 Tests 1920-24), dies   

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

1933  Nodar Kalistratovich Gabuniya, composer on July - 09.   

1934  On this day in history sS-Reichs Fuhrer Himmler takes command of German Concentration Camps   

1934  Michael Graves, American architect on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history otakar Zich, composer, dies at 55   

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 July - 09 birth of dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571)   

1513  On July - 09 birth of john van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist   

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

1686  Philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.   

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

1639  Entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies   

1677  On July - 09 angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies   

1696  Waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies on this day in history.