Page 7: Historical Events In July - 15

1948  Pres Truman nominated for another term on this day in history.   

1948  On July - 15 alcoholic Anonymous founded in Britain   

1948  On July - 15 john J Pershing, [Black Jack], US general (Mexico, WW I), dies at 87   

1949  Czech tennis stars Jaroslav Drobny & Vladimir Cernik, defect to US on July - 15.   

1949  "Miss Liberty" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 308 performances on July - 15.   

1950  On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1750 Eckert   

1952  The first transatlantic helicopter flight begins on this day in history.   

1952  1st transatlantic helicopter flight begins on this day in history.   

1952  Julia Lennon, John Lennon's mother dies in a car accident on this day in history.   

1953  Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882) on July - 15.   

1954  On July - 15 the first commercial jet transport plane built in US tested (Boeing 707)   

1954  On this day in history 110°F (43°C) at Balcony Falls, Virginia (state record)   

1955  On this day in history wNDU TV channel 16 in South Bend, IN (NBC) begins broadcasting   

1956  On this day in history beverly Hanson/Kathy Cornelius wins LPGA Hot Springs Golf Invitational   

1957  On July - 15 george Cleveland actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74   

1957  Dutch Super Constellation crashes near New Guinea, 56 die on July - 15.   

1957  On this day in history george Cleveland, actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74   

1958  On July - 15 julia Lennon mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident   

1958  Pres Eisenhower sends US troops to Lebanon; they stay 3 months on this day in history.   

1958  Julia Lennon, mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident on July - 15.   

1959  The steel strike of 1959 begins, leading to significant importation of foreign steel for the first time in United States history on July - 15.   

1959  On July - 15 ernest Bloch, Swiss/US composer (Macbeth), dies at 78   

1960  On July - 15 lawrence Mervil Tibbett, baritone, dies after surgery at 63   

1963  On July - 15 paul McCartney is fined œ17 for speeding   

1964  On July - 15 barry M Goldwater (Sen-R-Az) nominated for president by Republicans   

1965  On this day in history uS scientists display close-up photos of Mars from Mariner IV   

1968  "One Life to Live" premieres on TV on July - 15.   

1968  On July - 15 lura Anson, dies in Woodland at 76   

1969  On this day in history peter Van Eyck, dies after long illness at 56   

1970  On this day in history denmark beats Italy 2-0 in first world female soccer championship   

1971  Pres Nixon announces he would visit People's Rep of China on July - 15.   

1971  On this day in history guy Wilkerson, dies of cancer at 71   

1973  Ray Davies, announces retirement from Kinks then attempts suicide on July - 15.   

1974  On July - 15 christine Chubbuck, television news reporter (b.1944)   

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1273  Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352) was born on July - 15.   

1353  On this day in history birth of vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)   

1458  On July - 15 birth of juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521)   

1471  On this day in history birth of eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494)   

1553  Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born on July - 15.   

1573  On this day in history birth of inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral)   

1606  Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669) was born on July - 15.   

0668  On July - 15 constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37   

1085  Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1262  On July - 15 death of richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (b. 1222)   

1274  John F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies on July - 15.   

1291  Rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies on this day in history.   

1381  Death of John Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged on July - 15.   

1406  Death of Duke William of Austria (b. c.1370) on July - 15.   

1410  Death of Ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360) on this day in history.