Page 4: Historical Events In July - 21

1909  On this day in history iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, Egyptologist   

1910  Johan Peter Selmer, composer, dies at 66 on July - 21.   

1911  On this day in history jozef Cyrankiewicz, premier Poland (1947..70)   

1915  On July - 21 duke of Norfolk   

1917  On July - 21 christopher J Forster, British RAF-pilot/capt, dies in battle   

1918  U-156 shells Nauset Beach, in Orleans, Massachusetts on July - 21.   

1919  On July - 21 dirigible crashes through bank skylight killing 13 (Chicago, Ill)   

1919  Anthony Fokker's establishes airplane factory at Hamburg & Amsterdam on July - 21.   

1920  Constantly, [A Nieuwenhuys], painter (Uprising of Homo Ludens) on July - 21.   

1921  On July - 21 indians (9) & Yankees (7) hit a record 16 doubles   

1921  On July - 21 billy Taylor, Greenville NC, orch leader (David Frost Show)   

1922  The birth of Norman Jewison, Canadian born film director on this day in history.   

1922  Kay Starr, Dougherty Okla, singer (Rock & Roll Waltz, Club Oasis) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history djemal Pasha, dictator of Turkey, murdered   

1923  On July - 21 phillies score 12 in 6th & beat Cubs 17-4   

1923  On July - 21 henny Alma, [Hendrika den Broek], Dutch actress (Soldier of Orange)   

1924  On July - 21 don Knotts, Morgantown WV, actor (Amdy Griffth Show, 3's Company)   

1925  On July - 21 monkey Trial ends-John Scopes found guilty of teaching Darwinism   

1925  On July - 21 al Checco, Pittsburgh PA, actor (Extreme Close-up)   

1926  On this day in history gerald Ian Lacey, architect/town planner   

1927  On July - 21 stefan Niculescu, composer   

1927  J J Lyons, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history h E Wood discovers asteroid #1096 Reunerta   

1928  On July - 21 ellen A Terry, Brits actress/dir (Imperial Theatre), dies at 81   

1930  On this day in history uS Veterans Administration established   

1930  110°F (43°C) at Millsboro, Delaware (state record) on July - 21.   

1930  On this day in history gene Alec Littler, San Diego CA, PGA golfer (1961 US Open)   

1931  On this day in history reno race track, becomes first in US to use daily double wagering   

1931  On July - 21 reno race track, becomes 1st in US to use daily double wagering   

1931  On July - 21 leon Schidlowsky, composer   

1932  Ernie Warlick, American football player on July - 21.   

1932  Bill Gleason, late 19th century baseball player on July - 21.   

1933  On this day in history haifa Harbor in Palestine opens   

1933  Brigitte Reimann, writer on July - 21.   

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0810  On this day in history birth of imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870)   

1515  St Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest was born on this day in history.   

1620  On July - 21 birth of jean Picard, French astronomer   

1664  On July - 21 birth of matthew Prior, English poet   

1676  Anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking) was born on July - 21.   

1693  Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance was born on July - 21.   

1706  Pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups) was born on this day in history.   

1710  Paul Möhring, German physician (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.   

1160  Peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies on this day in history.   

1425  On July - 21 manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies   

1540  John I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies on July - 21.   

1544  Death of René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle on July - 21.   

1683  Death of Lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded on July - 21.   

1688  On July - 21 death of james Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610)   

1717  Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on July - 21.   

1782  On this day in history placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63