Page 4: Historical Events In July - 18

1908  On this day in history jaime Nuno, composer, dies at 83   

1909  Andrei Gromyko, USSR, diplomat/USSR President (1985-89) [7/5 OS] on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history alexander Hyatt-King, scholar (Mozart)   

1912  Chic Cubs get 21 hits but lose to Phila Phillies in 11 innings on July - 18.   

1912  On this day in history harry Levin, literary Scholar   

1913  On this day in history after 68 straight innings Christy Mathewson gives up a walk   

1913  Jan Slot, Dutch mayor (Eethen/Hardenberg/Ede) on July - 18.   

1914  On July - 18 uS army air service first comes into being, in the Signal Corps   

1914  On this day in history uS army air service 1st comes into being, in Signal Corps   

1914  On this day in history harriet Hilliard Nelson, Des Moines, singer/actress (Ozzie & Harriet)   

1915  On this day in history 2nd Battle of Isonzo begins & ends with loss of 280,000 men   

1915  Anthony Cox, English architect on July - 18.   

1915  George William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history isaac [Ietje] A Diepenhorst, Dutch lawyer/minister of Education   

1916  On this day in history benjamin C. Truman, American journalist and author   

1918  The birth of Nelson Mandella, South African President on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history uS & French forces launch Aisne-Marne offensive in WW I   

1918  Jane Frazee, Duluth Minn, actress/singer (Alice-Beulah) on this day in history.   

1920  Naval aircraft sink ex-German cruiser Frankfurt in target practice on this day in history.   

1920  Dolph Sweet, actor (Gil McGowan-Another World) on this day in history.   

1921  The birth of John Glenn, American astronaut on July - 18.   

1921  On this day in history black Sox trial begins in Chicago   

1921  John H Glenn Jr, Cambridge OH, astronaut (Mer 7, sk:STS 95)/(Sen-D-Oh) on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history england's House of Lords accepts new divorce law   

1923  Hector Tosar, composer on this day in history.   

1924  KPD points out Rote Frontkampferbund against Nazi on this day in history.   

1924  Howard Roberts, Burlington NJ, choral director (Leslie Uggams Show) on July - 18.   

1925  On July - 18 first edition of Mein Kampf is published.   

1925  Hitler publishes Mein Kampf on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history ty Cobb's 4,000th career hit   

1930  On this day in history sHO soccer team forms in Old Beijerland   

1931  On July - 18 the first air-conditioned ship (Mariposa) launched   

1931  On this day in history 1st air-conditioned ship (Mariposa) launched   

1932  On July - 18 uS & Canada signed a treaty to develop St Lawrence Seaway   

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1340  Philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders was born on July - 18.   

1501  On this day in history birth of isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526)   

1504  Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

1534  On July - 18 birth of zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism)   

1552  On this day in history birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)   

1634  On July - 18 birth of joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91)   

1635  On this day in history birth of robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia)   

1670  Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer was born on July - 18.   

0640  Arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58 on this day in history.   

0715  Death of Muhammad bin Qasim (b. 695) on this day in history.   

1100  Godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies on this day in history.   

1374  Francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1488  On July - 18 death of alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432)   

1544  On this day in history rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25   

1591  On July - 18 jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40   

1608  On July - 18 joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61