Page 5: Historical Events In July - 16

1921  Bernard Rogers, supreme Allied commander Europe on July - 16.   

1923  Reginald Prentice, British government minister on July - 16.   

1923  On July - 16 louis M A Couperus, poet/writer (Books of Small Soles), dies at 60   

1924  On this day in history conference over German recovery payments begins in London   

1924  Bess Myerson, Bronx NY, 1st Jewish Miss America (1945) on July - 16.   

1925  On this day in history phillip Pine, Hartford Ct, actor (Set-Up, Under the Ground)   

1926  On this day in history the first underwater color photographs appeared in " National Geographic" magazine   

1926  Jaspar govt asks authority to save Belgian franc on July - 16.   

1926  On this day in history brian Howard, deputy chairman (Marks & Spencer)   

1927  On July - 16 augusto Sandino begins 5«-year war against US occupation of Nicaragua   

1927  On July - 16 augusto Sandino begins 5½ year war against US occupation of Nicaragua   

1927  On July - 16 john Freeland, Legal advisor UK foreign office   

1928  Bella Davidovich, Baku Russia, pianist (Chopin, Beethoven, Ravel) on July - 16.   

1929  Michael Morland, High court judge on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history anne Francis, Ossining NY, actress (Honey West, Forbidden Planet)   

1931  On this day in history caroline Blackwood, writer   

1931  On July - 16 charles Studd, cricketer (5 Tests for England 1882-83), dies   

1932  John Chilton, jazz trumpeter on this day in history.   

1934  On July - 16 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1334 Lundmarka   

1934  Bradman scores 140 Aust v Yorkshire, 120 mins, 22 fours 2 sixes on July - 16.   

1935  The first automatic parking meter in US installed, Oklahoma City, Ok on this day in history.   

1935  1st automatic parking meter in US installed (Oklahoma City, Ok) on July - 16.   

1936  K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1395 Aribeda & #1402 Eri on July - 16.   

1936  The first x-ray photo of arterial circulation, Rochester, NY on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history 1st x-ray photo of arterial circulation, Rochester, NY   

1938  On this day in history 21st PGA Championship: Paul Runyan at Shawnee CC Shawnee-on-Del Pa   

1939  On July - 16 beatrice Erskine Lane Suzuki, Zen student, dies   

1940  NSB'er Woudenberg appointed as NVV-trustee on July - 16.   

1941  On this day in history 100ø F (38ø C) highest temperature ever recorded in Seattle Wash   

1941  On this day in history 100°F (38°C) highest temperature ever recorded in Seattle Wash   

1942  French police arrest 13,152 Jews in Paris on July - 16.   

1944  Dodgers score 8 unearned runs against Braves to win 8-5 & break their 16-game losing streak, they will lose another 5 in a row on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history john Post, Dutch farmer/resistance fighter (passage fight), executed   

1945  " Fat Boy", the experimental, plutonium bomb, exploded at 5 30 a.m. in the first U.S. test of an atomic bomb. The mushroom-shaped cloud rose to a height of 41,000 feet above the New Mexico desert at Alamogordo Air Base. All life in a one-mile radius ceased to exist 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  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  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  Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on July - 16.   

1723  On this day in history 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  El Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59 on July - 16.   

1139  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on this day in history.   

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  Death of King Charles I of Hungary on July - 16.   

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