Page 4: Historical Events In July - 11

1866  R Beer-Hofmann, writer   

1868  J C Watson discovers asteroid #100 Hekate.   

1871  Stjepan Radic, founder/leader (Croatian Farmers' Party)   

1873  American whisky traders massacre group of Assiniboines; Cypress Hills Massacre forces the Government to send police to the Canadian West.   

1874  Xavier FMG earl Merode, Belg pontifical defense minister, dies at 54   

1876  Ottho G Heldring, vicar (H-gestichten), dies at 72   

1882  British fleet bombs Alexandria.   

1882  Eugene L Simonis, Belgian sculptor, dies on 72nd birthday.   

1885  Roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor/painter   

1888  Pennsylvania's Monongehela River rises 32' after 24 hour rainfall.   

1888  118°F (48°C), Bennett, Colorado (state record).   

1888  Carl Schmitt, German nazi-lawyer (Verfassungslehre).   

1889  Tijuana in Mexico is recorded as becoming a city   

1889  Alfred E Green, Perris CA, director (Copacabana, Jolson Story)   

1889  Gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34.   

1890  Japan holds her inaugural political elections.   

1890  Arthur W Tedder of Glenguin, British air marshal (WW II).   

1892  US Patent Office says J W Swan, rather than Thomas Edison, invented the electric light carbon for the incandescent lamp   

1892  Giorgio Federico Ghedini, composer.   

1893  The inaugural cultured pearl is obtained by Kokichi Mikimoto.   

1893  Jack Durston, cricketer (England fast bowler against Australia 1921).   

1894  Walter Wanger, [Feuchtwanger], US producer (Stagecoach).   

1895  inaugural motion picture is shown in Paris by the Lumiere brothers.   

1895  Auguste and Louis Lumière show film for scientists   

1896  Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81   

1897  Solomon Andree leaves Spitsbergen by balloon towards North Pole   

1897  Blind Lemon Jefferson, rocker   

1898  Hendrik J Pos, Dutch philosopher/CEO (Committee of Watchfulness).   

1898  Charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies.   

1899  E. B. White, American writer is born   

1899  E B White, writer (Charlotte's Web, Elements of Style).   

1900  Boer general De la Rey captures Scots Greys and Lincolns.   

1901  L Carnera discovers asteroid #472 Roma   

1902  British premier Lord Salisbury steps down   

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1274  Robert bruce: King of scotland (1306-29)   

1366  Anne of bohemia: Consort of richard ii of england   

1540  Adolf van nassau: German son of willem the rich/juliana of stolberg   

1558  Robert greene: Elizabethan dramatist (friar bacon)   

1561  Luis de góngora: Spanish poet   

1603  Kenelm digby: English privateer   

1628  Tokugawa mitsukuni: Japanese warlord   

1657  Frederik i: King of prussia (1701-13)   

0155  Pius i: Bishop of rome (approx 140-155)/saint/martyr,   

0472  Death of Anthemius: Emperor of the western roman empire   

0937  Death of King rudolph ii of burgundy: King rudolph ii of burgundy   

0969  Death of Olga of kiev: Olga of kiev   

1174  Amalrik i: [morri], french king of jerusalem,   

1183  Death of Otto i wittelsbach: Duke of bavaria   

1302  Death of Jacques de châtillon: Count of saint-pol/gov of flaanders,   

1382  Death of Nicholas van oresme: French philosopher/bishop of lisieux,