Historical Events In July - 14

1927  1st commercial airplane flight in Hawaii on July - 14.  

1927  John William Chancellor, Chicago Ill, news anchor (NBC, VOA) on July - 14.  

1928  Elizabeth Jane Lloyd, artist/teacher on July - 14.  

1929  George Alan Dawson, jazz drummer/teacher on July - 14.  

1930  W H Ashley, cricketer (Test S Africa, 7 wkts), dies on this day in history.  

1932  Belgian Chamber rules Dutch language for education of Flanders on July - 14.  

1933  East European Jewish immigrants are stripped of German citizenship on this day in history.  

1933  On July - 14 germany began mandatory sterilization of those with hereditary illness  

1934  On July - 14 116ø F (47ø C), Orogrande, New Mexico (state record)  

1934  C Jackson discovers asteroids #1325 Inanda & #1326 Losaka on July - 14.  

1934  On this day in history nY Times erronously declares Ruth 700 HR record to stand for all time  

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

1936  116ø F (47ø C), Collegeville, Indiana (state record) on this day in history.  

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

1938  On this day in history mussolini publishes anti-Jewish/African manifest  

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

1940  On this day in history due to beanball wars, Spalding advertises batting helmet with earflaps  

1940  On July - 14 bill Howell, cricketer (18 Tests for Aust 1898-1905), dies  

1941  6,000 Lithuanian Jews are exterminated at Viszalsyan Camp on this day in history.  

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 July - 14.  

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  Battleship USS South Dakota is 1st US ship to bombard Japan on July - 14.  

1946  Dr Ben Spock's "Common Sense Book of Baby & Child Care" published on July - 14.  

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

1948  Israel bombs Cairo on this day in history.  

1948  Palmiro Togliatti, Italy's CPI chairman, assassinated on this day in history.  

1949  On July - 14 uSSR explodes their 1st atom bomb  

1949  On this day in history frank Hearne, cricketer (2 Tests for England, 4 Tests for S Afr), dies  

1950  RE Wayne awarded first Distinguished Flying Cross in Korea on July - 14.  

1950  On July - 14 rE Wayne awarded 1st Distinguished Flying Cross in Korea  

1951  Citation becomes first horse to win $1,000,000 in races on this day in history.  

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1454  On this day in history birth of poliziano, Florentine humanist (d. 1494)  

1486  Andrea del Sarto, Italy, painter (Recollets) was born on this day in history.  

1602  On July - 14 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  Ferdinand II, monarch of Toscane was born on July - 14.  

1610  On July - 14 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  Jacques D'Allonville, French astronomer and mathematician (d. 1732) was born on July - 14.  

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

0937  Death of Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria on July - 14.  

1223  Philippe II Augustus, King of France (1180-1223), dies at 57 on July - 14.  

1298  On July - 14 jacob de Voragine, Italian bishop/writer (Golden Legend), dies  

1575  On this day in history death of richard Taverner, English Bible translator  

1614  On this day in history camillus de Lellis, Ital soldier/monastery founder/saint, dies at 64  

1671  On this day in history death of méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (b. 1599)  

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