Page 4: Historical Events In July - 16

1898  On this day in history a Charlois discovers asteroid #437 Rhodia   

1899  Eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY) on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history fritz Mahler, composer   

1902  John McGraw named manager of NY Giants on July - 16.   

1903  Mary Philbin, Chicago IL, actress (Phantom of the Opera) on July - 16.   

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

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

1904  On July - 16 goffredo Petrassi, Zagarolo Italy, composer (Beatitudines)   

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  Aruna Asaf Ali, politician on this day in history.   

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

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  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 July - 16 naval torpedo launched from an airplane patents by B A Fiske   

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

1913  Hugh Ford, FRS mechanic engineer on July - 16.   

1914  On this day in history socialist conference in Brussel (Kautsky, Trotski & Rosa Luxemburg)   

1915  Barnard Hughes, Bedford Hills NY, (Tron, Where's Poppa, Best Friends) on July - 16.   

1916  On July - 16 harold Locke, archdeacon of Loughborough   

1916  Ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies on this day in history.   

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

1917  On July - 16 ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, Ger composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70   

1918  Nicholas II Russian tsar, and family are executed on this day in history.   

1919  Charles Graham, lord-lt of Cumbria UK on this day in history.   

1920  Gen Amos Fries appointed first US army chemical warfare chief on July - 16.   

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

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

1920  On this day in history anwar Hussain, cricketer (four Tests for Pakistan v India 1952-53)   

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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  On this day in history birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized   

1611  Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on July - 16.   

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

1714  On July - 16 birth of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800)   

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

1722  On this day in history birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor   

1723  On July - 16 birth of joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)   

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

0599  On July - 16 monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies   

1099  El Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59 on July - 16.   

1139  On this day in history walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies   

1216  Innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies on this day in history.   

1324  On July - 16 death of emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267)   

1342  Death of King Charles I of Hungary on this day in history.   

1482  John van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies on July - 16.