Page 4: Historical Events In July - 16

1898  A Charlois discovers asteroid #437 Rhodia on July - 16.   

1899  On this day in history eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY)   

1901  On this day in history fritz Mahler, composer   

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

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

1907  On this day in history barbara Stanwyck, Bkln, actress (Dynasty II, Big Valley, Thorn Birds)   

1908  On this day in history aruna Asaf Ali, politician   

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  J Helffrich discovers asteroid #702 Alauda on this day in history.   

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

1911  The birth of Ginger Rogers, American film actress/dancer on July - 16.   

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

1912  On July - 16 bradley A. Fiske patented the airplane torpedo   

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

1912  Naval torpedo launched from an airplane patents by B A Fiske on this day in history.   

1912  Ray Barr, NYC, pianist (Vincent Lopez Show) on this day in history.   

1913  Hugh Ford, FRS mechanic engineer on this day in history.   

1914  Socialist conference in Brussel (Kautsky, Trotski & Rosa Luxemburg) on this day in history.   

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

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

1916  On July - 16 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  Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, Ger composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70 on July - 16.   

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

1919  On this day in history charles Graham, lord-lt of Cumbria UK   

1920  Gen Amos Fries appointed first US army chemical warfare chief on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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1194  Saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253) was born on this day in history.   

1571  Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized was born on July - 16.   

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 July - 16.   

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  Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on this day in history.   

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 July - 16.   

1099  On this day in history el Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59   

1139  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on July - 16.   

1216  On July - 16 innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies   

1324  Death of Emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267) on July - 16.   

1342  On this day in history death of king Charles I of Hungary   

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