Page 4: Historical Events In July - 19

1894  Joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament.   

1895  Charles T Stork, great industrialist (cotton mach factory), dies at 73.   

1896  A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist is born.   

1896  Archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory)   

1898  Juan Bautista Plaza-Alfonzo, composer.   

1899  National Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, forms   

1899  Paul de Groot, Dutch communist politician (CPN)/Editor (The Truth).   

1900  In this year, Michel Théato claims 2nd olympics marathon (2:59:45.0-40260k)   

1900  Arno Breker, German sculptor (3rd Reich sculptor   

1902  NY Giants lose their 1st game under new manager John McGraw   

1902  Gerard[us M] Rutten, director (Miraculous Life of Willem Parel)   

1903  The inaugural ever 'Tour de France' cycle race ends.   

1904  Cleveland Nap's Neal Ball makes 1st unassisted triple play   

1905  Boyd Neel, Blackheath, Kent England, conductor (Story of an Orch)   

1906  Klaus Egge, Gransherad, Telemark Norway, composer (Noregsonger).   

1907  K Lohnert discovers asteroid #639 Latona   

1907  Gunter Bialas, composer.   

1907  Hector H Malot, French lawyer/author (Alone in the World), dies at 77.   

1908  Feyenoord soccer team forms in Rotterdam   

1909  Cleveland shortstop Neal Ball executes an unassisted triple play.   

1909  Jeno Vecsey, composer.   

1910  Cy Young registers his 500th career victory.   

1912  A meteorite with an estimated mass of 190 kg explodes over the town of Holbrook in Navajo County, Arizona causing approximately 16000 pieces of debris to rain down on the town   

1913  In this year, Billboard publishes earliest known "Last Week's 10 Best Sellers among Popular Songs" Malinda's Wedding Day is #1.   

1914  Boston Braves begin drive from last to 1st place in NL   

1914  Josef Palenicek, composer.   

1914  Alexander Conze, German archaeologist, dies at 82.   

1915  Dutch accidents at sea law enforced   

1916  Battle of Fromelles, France starts   

1916  James D Ramage, US lt-Adm (WW II-Palau/Guam/Philippines)   

1917  Robert Aitken, Phila, Zen co-founder (Diamond Sangha).   

1918  German armies retreat across Marne River in France (WW I).   

1918  Samuel Colt, US inventor of the Colt 45 revolver is born   

1918  Joost van Vollenhoven, Neth, gov-gen (French West-Africa), dies   

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1592  Erhard buttner: Composer   

1670  Richard leveridge: English bass and composer   

1688  Giuseppe castiglione: Italian missionary to china   

1735  Garret wesley mornington: Composer   

1742  Jean-baptiste davaux: Composer   

1744  Heinrich christian boie: German author   

1750  Alessio prati: Composer   

1759  Seraphim of sarov: Russian orthodox saint   

0514  Death of Symmachus: Italian pope (498-514),   

1054  Death of Bernold[us] benno/bernulphus: Bishop of utrecht (1027-54)/saint,   

1234  Floris iv: Count of holland, killed in tournament   

1346  Death of Dirk iv: Mister of valkenburg (1332-46),   

1374  Death of Francesco petrarca: [petracco], italian mountaineer/poet,   

1415  Death of Philippa of lancaster: Wife of john i of portugal (plague) (b. 1359)   

1534  Willem van enkenvoirt: Cardinal/bishop of utrecht,   

1543  Death of Lady mary boleyn: Mistress of king henry viii of england