Page 6: Historical Events In July - 09

1937  Clemon Daniels, AFL player of year 1963, halfback (Oak, Dallas SF).   

1940  In this year, 8th All Star Baseball Game: NL claims 4-0 at Sportsman's Park, St Louis.   

1942  Richard Roundtree, American actor is born.   

1942  Anne Frank, 13, goes into hiding with her family and 4 other Jews.   

1943  5th day of battle at Kursk: Germans occupy Verchopenje   

1944  World's largest circus tent catches fire at Ringling Brother's - Barnum and Bailey 2nd performance. 168 die. (Hartford Conn).   

1944  In World War II, US troops secure Saipan as Japan fell   

1946  In this year, 13th All Star Baseball Game: AL claims 12-0 at Fenway Park, Boston.   

1947  Britain's Princess Elizabeth and Lt Philip Mountbatten's engagement   

1948  Satchel Paige, 42, debuts in majors pitching 2 scoreless inn for Cleve   

1949  Benjamin Britten's Jump Symphony, premieres   

1949  Fritz Bennicke Hart, composer, dies at 75.   

1950  13.15" (33.40 cm) of rainfall, York, Nebraska (state 24-hour record)   

1951  Harry Heilmann baseball outfielder (Det), dies at 56   

1951  Pres Truman asked Congress to formally end state of war with Germany   

1951  Harry Heilmann, baseball hall of famer outfielder (Det), dies at 56.   

1953  The inaugural helicopter passenger service (NYC)   

1953  1st helicopter passenger service (NYC).   

1955  Bill Haley and Comets' "Rock Around the Clock" tops billboards chart.   

1955  inaugural black executive on White House staff (E Frederic Morrow).   

1956  Dick Clark's inaugural appearance as host of American Bandstand.   

1956  Tom Hanks, American actor is born   

1956  Dick Clark's 1st appearance as host of American Bandstand.   

1957  Discovery of element 102 (Nobelium) announced.   

1957  Kelly McGillis, Australian actress is born   

1957  In this year, 24th All Star Baseball Game: AL claims 6-6 at Sportsman's Park, St Louis.   

1957  Alexander Fyodorovich Gedike, composer, dies at 80   

1958  Giant splash caused by fall of 90 million tons of rock and ice into Lituya Bay, Alaska washes 1800 feet up the mountain.   

1959  In this year, Marlene Hagge claims LPGA Hoosier Golf Open   

1960  Edward Burlingame Hill, composer, dies at 86.   

1961  Alan Marshal, actor (Lydia, Irene, Exile Express), dies at 52   

1962  US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Johnston Island   

1962  Louis A van Gasteren, Dutch actor (Willem van Oranje), dies at 74   

1963  Frank Mayo, actor (Santa Fe Trail), dies of heart attack at 74.   

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

1553  Maurice: Elector of saxony (b. 1521)   

1639  Entonius walaeus: Calvinist theologist,   

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

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

1696  Death of Waclaw potocki: Polish poet (wojna chocimska),