Page 4: Historical Events In July - 16

1898  A Charlois discovers asteroid #437 Rhodia on this day in history.   

1899  On July - 16 eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY)   

1901  Fritz Mahler, composer on July - 16.   

1902  John McGraw named manager of NY Giants on this day in history.   

1903  On July - 16 mary Philbin, Chicago IL, actress (Phantom of the Opera)   

1904  Islands of the Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history islands of Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs   

1904  Goffredo Petrassi, Zagarolo Italy, composer (Beatitudines) on July - 16.   

1907  On July - 16 the birth of Barbra Stanwick, American film actress   

1907  Barbara Stanwyck, Bkln, actress (Dynasty II, Big Valley, Thorn Birds) on July - 16.   

1908  On July - 16 aruna Asaf Ali, politician   

1909  Det & Wash play longest scoreless game in AL history-18 innings on July - 16.   

1909  Geoffrey Bryan Bentley, moral theologian on this day in history.   

1910  J Helffrich discovers asteroid #702 Alauda on July - 16.   

1910  Stan McCabe, cricketer (exciting NSW & Australian batsman of 30's) on July - 16.   

1911  On this day in history the birth of Ginger Rogers, American film actress/dancer   

1911  Ginger Rogers, [Virginia McMath], Independ Mo, dancer (Gay Divorcee) on July - 16.   

1912  On this day in history bradley A. Fiske patented the airplane torpedo   

1912  On July - 16 naval torpedo launched from an airplane patented by B.A. Fiske   

1912  On this day in history naval torpedo launched from an airplane patents by B A Fiske   

1912  On July - 16 ray Barr, NYC, pianist (Vincent Lopez Show)   

1913  On this day in history hugh Ford, FRS mechanic engineer   

1914  Socialist conference in Brussel (Kautsky, Trotski & Rosa Luxemburg) on July - 16.   

1915  On July - 16 barnard Hughes, Bedford Hills NY, (Tron, Where's Poppa, Best Friends)   

1916  Harold Locke, archdeacon of Loughborough on July - 16.   

1916  Ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies on July - 16.   

1917  On July - 16 william Bishop, Oak Park Ill, actor (Steve-It's a Great Life)   

1917  On this day in history ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, Ger composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70   

1918  On this day in history nicholas II Russian tsar, and family are executed   

1919  On July - 16 charles Graham, lord-lt of Cumbria UK   

1920  On July - 16 gen Amos Fries appointed first US army chemical warfare chief   

1920  On this day in history uS wins Davis Cup sweeping Australia in 5 straight matches   

1920  On July - 16 15th Davis Cup: USA beats Australasia in Auckland (5-0)   

1920  Anwar Hussain, cricketer (four Tests for Pakistan v India 1952-53) on this day in history.   

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1194  On this day in history birth of saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253)   

1571  Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1611  On July - 16 birth of archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644)   

1704  John Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle was born on this day in history.   

1714  Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800) was born on July - 16.   

1715  Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1722  Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on July - 16.   

1723  Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity) was born on this day in history.   

0276  On July - 16 death of mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered   

0599  Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies on this day in history.   

1099  El Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1139  On July - 16 walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies   

1216  On this day in history innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies   

1324  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267)   

1342  On July - 16 death of king Charles I of Hungary   

1482  On July - 16 john van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies