Page 4: Historical Events In July - 10

1887  Alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer.   

1888  Giorgio De Chirico, Greece, Metaphysical painter (Soothsayer)   

1888  Rafael Hernando, composer, dies at 66.   

1889  Robert [Harriot] Barrat, NYC, actor (Go West, Distant Drums).   

1890  Wyoming is recorded as becoming 44th state.   

1890  Wyoming is recorded as becoming 44th state of US (1st with female suffrage).   

1890  Andre Souris, composer.   

1892  The inaugural concrete-paved street built (Bellefountaine, Ohio)   

1892  1st concrete-paved street built (Bellefountaine, Ohio)   

1892  George "Slim" Summerville, US actor (Keystone Cops).   

1894  Jimmy Francis McHugh, composer.   

1895  Carl Orff, Munich Germany, composer (Antigonae; Mozart prize 1969)   

1897  Lloyd Goodrich, American Arts Museum director   

1898  Jean-Baptiste Marchands expedition reaches Fashoda at White Hippo.   

1900  Paris subway, the Metro, opens   

1900  Bob Catterall, cricketer (dashing South African batsman of 20's).   

1902  G Weisenborn, writer   

1902  Albert FA, king of Saxon (1873-1902), dies at 74   

1903  John Wyndham P L B Harris, US, sci-fi author (Day of the Triffids)   

1904  Isa Krejci, composer.   

1905  Dutch Queen Wilhelmina opens Technical Hague court   

1905  Thomas Gomez, NYC, actor (Force of Evil, Key Largo, Kim, Sellout).   

1908  H Kamerlingh Onnes makes helium liquid (-269°C).   

1908  Eliza Laurillard, vicar/poet/writer, dies at 78   

1909  Flooi Du Toit, cricket leg-spinner (Test for South Africa 1892), dies   

1910  Johann Galle discoverer of Neptune with telescope, dies   

1910  Chicago White Sox Comiskey Park opens, visiting Browns win 2-0   

1910  Ronald Fletcher, broadcaster.   

1910  Johann G Galle, German discoverer of Neptune by telescope, dies   

1911  105°F (41°C) at North Bridgton, Maine (state record)   

1911  Djuanda Kartawidjaja, premier of Indonesia.   

1912  Hannes Kolehmainen runs world record 5000m (14:36.6)   

1912  Francis Showering, brewer.   

1913  134°F (57°C), Greenland Ranch, Calif (US record).   

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1419  Emperor go-hanazono of japan: Emperor go-hanazono of japan (d. 1471)   

1452  King james iii of scotland: King james iii of scotland (d. 1488)   

1509  John calvin: Protestant religious reformer/theologian   

1517  Odet de coligny: Cardinal of châtillon/bishop   

1526  Philip iii van croij: Duke of aarschot/earl of porcien   

1592  Pierre d'hozier: French historian   

1614  Arthur annesley: 1st earl of anglesey, english royalist statesman   

1625  Jean herauld gourville: French adventurer   

0138  Publius a hadrianus: Roman emperor (117-138),   

0518  Anastasius i dikoros: [dyrrhachium/durazzo], byzantine emperor,   

0649  Li shimin: Emperor of china (b.599)   

0983  Benedict vi: Italian pope (974-83),   

1086  Knut iv: The saint, king of denmark (1080-86), murdered   

1099  El cid: Of castile (b. 1044)   

1103  Erik i ejegod: The good hearted, king of denmark (1095-1103),   

1290  Death of King ladislaus iv of hungary: King ladislaus iv of hungary (b. 1262)