Page 4: Historical Events In July - 16
Friday, 19 December 2025
1898 A Charlois discovers asteroid #437 Rhodia on July - 16. 

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

1901 Fritz Mahler, composer on this day in history. 

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

1903 On this day in history mary Philbin, Chicago IL, actress (Phantom of the Opera) 

1904 Islands of the Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs on July - 16. 

1904 On July - 16 islands of Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs 

1904 On this day in history goffredo Petrassi, Zagarolo Italy, composer (Beatitudines) 

1907 The birth of Barbra Stanwick, American film actress on July - 16. 

1907 Barbara Stanwyck, Bkln, actress (Dynasty II, Big Valley, Thorn Birds) on this day in history. 

1908 Aruna Asaf Ali, politician on this day in history. 

1909 On July - 16 det & Wash play longest scoreless game in AL history-18 innings 

1909 On this day in history geoffrey Bryan Bentley, moral theologian 

1910 On July - 16 j Helffrich discovers asteroid #702 Alauda 

1910 On July - 16 stan McCabe, cricketer (exciting NSW & Australian batsman of 30's) 

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

1911 On this day in history ginger Rogers, [Virginia McMath], Independ Mo, dancer (Gay Divorcee) 

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 Naval torpedo launched from an airplane patents by B A Fiske on July - 16. 

1912 Ray Barr, NYC, pianist (Vincent Lopez Show) on July - 16. 

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 this day in history barnard Hughes, Bedford Hills NY, (Tron, Where's Poppa, Best Friends) 

1916 Harold Locke, archdeacon of Loughborough on this day in history. 

1916 On this day in history ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies 

1917 William Bishop, Oak Park Ill, actor (Steve-It's a Great Life) on this day in history. 

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

1918 On July - 16 nicholas II Russian tsar, and family are executed 

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

1920 On this day in history gen Amos Fries appointed first US army chemical warfare chief 

1920 US wins Davis Cup sweeping Australia in 5 straight matches on this day in history. 

1920 15th Davis Cup: USA beats Australasia in Auckland (5-0) on this day in history. 

1920 Anwar Hussain, cricketer (four Tests for Pakistan v India 1952-53) on July - 16. 

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