Page 4: Historical Events In July - 16

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

1899  Eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY) on July - 16.   

1901  Fritz Mahler, composer on July - 16.   

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

1903  Mary Philbin, Chicago IL, actress (Phantom of the Opera) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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  Ginger Rogers, [Virginia McMath], Independ Mo, dancer (Gay Divorcee) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

1917  Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, Ger composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1918  Nicholas II Russian tsar, and family are executed on July - 16.   

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  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 July - 16 birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized   

1611  On this day in history birth of archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644)   

1704  On this day in history birth of john Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle   

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

1715  On July - 16 birth of charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France   

1722  Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on this day in history.   

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

0276  Death of Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered on July - 16.   

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

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

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

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

1482  John van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies on this day in history.