Historical Events In July - 14

1927  On July - 14 1st commercial airplane flight in Hawaii  

1927  John William Chancellor, Chicago Ill, news anchor (NBC, VOA) on this day in history.  

1928  On July - 14 elizabeth Jane Lloyd, artist/teacher  

1929  On this day in history george Alan Dawson, jazz drummer/teacher  

1930  On this day in history w H Ashley, cricketer (Test S Africa, 7 wkts), dies  

1932  Belgian Chamber rules Dutch language for education of Flanders on this day in history.  

1933  On this day in history east European Jewish immigrants are stripped of German citizenship.  

1933  Germany began mandatory sterilization of those with hereditary illness on this day in history.  

1934  116ø F (47ø C), Orogrande, New Mexico (state record) on this day in history.  

1934  C Jackson discovers asteroids #1325 Inanda & #1326 Losaka on this day in history.  

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1934  NY Times erronously declares Ruth 700 HR record to stand for all time on July - 14.  

1934  On this day in history 116°F (47°C), Orogrande NM (state record, broken on June 27, 1994)  

1936  On July - 14 116ø F (47ø C), Collegeville, Indiana (state record)  

1936  1 million demonstrate to support French People's Front govt on this day in history.  

1938  Mussolini publishes anti-Jewish/African manifest on July - 14.  

1938  Robert Poore, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa in 1895-96 series), dies on this day in history.  

1940  On July - 14 due to beanball wars, Spalding advertises batting helmet with earflaps  

1940  On this day in history bill Howell, cricketer (18 Tests for Aust 1898-1905), dies  

1941  On July - 14 6,000 Lithuanian Jews are exterminated at Viszalsyan Camp  

1942  On this day in history captain Charles Hazlitt UPHAM 20 th NZ Battalion, won the second of two Victoria Crosses in Egypt  

1942  1st transport of Amsterdam Jews to Westerbork on this day in history.  

1942  Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Neth/French/Belgian painter's model, dies on July - 14.  

1943  On July - 14 johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor, dies at 74%  

1944  Attempt to liberate prisoners in Amsterdam fails, John Post arrested on July - 14.  

1945  On July - 14 battleship USS South Dakota is 1st US ship to bombard Japan  

1946  On this day in history dr Ben Spock's "Common Sense Book of Baby & Child Care" published  

1947  On July - 14 c A Wirtanen discovers asteroid #1747 Wright  

1948  On July - 14 israel bombs Cairo  

1948  Palmiro Togliatti, Italy's CPI chairman, assassinated on July - 14.  

1949  USSR explodes their 1st atom bomb on July - 14.  

1949  On July - 14 frank Hearne, cricketer (2 Tests for England, 4 Tests for S Afr), dies  

1950  On this day in history rE Wayne awarded first Distinguished Flying Cross in Korea  

1950  On this day in history rE Wayne awarded 1st Distinguished Flying Cross in Korea  

1951  Citation becomes first horse to win $1,000,000 in races on July - 14.  

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1454  Poliziano, Florentine humanist (d. 1494) was born on this day in history.  

1486  On this day in history birth of andrea del Sarto, Italy, painter (Recollets)  

1602  On this day in history birth of jules Mazarin, France, cardinal, French 1st Minister (1642-61)  

1608  George Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657) was born on this day in history.  

1610  On this day in history birth of ferdinand II, monarch of Toscane  

1610  On this day in history birth of ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1670)  

1634  On July - 14 birth of pasquier Quesnel, French Jansenist theologian (d. 1719)  

1671  On this day in history birth of jacques D'Allonville, French astronomer and mathematician (d. 1732)  

0664  On this day in history death of deusdedit of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury  

0937  On July - 14 death of arnulf, Duke of Bavaria  

1223  On July - 14 philippe II Augustus, King of France (1180-1223), dies at 57  

1298  Jacob de Voragine, Italian bishop/writer (Golden Legend), dies on July - 14.  

1575  Death of Richard Taverner, English Bible translator on July - 14.  

1614  Camillus de Lellis, Ital soldier/monastery founder/saint, dies at 64 on July - 14.  

1671  Death of Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (b. 1599) on July - 14.  

1711  On July - 14 death of johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange/(Nassau-Dietz), drowns at 23