Page 4: Historical Events In July - 22

1898  Alexander Calder, sculptor (mobiles, stabiles) on July - 22.   

1901  Serbia reactivates diplomatic relations with Montenegro on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history charles Weidman, Nebraska, modern dancer/choreographer (Candide)   

1902  On July - 22 vladimir Nikolayevich Kryukov, composer   

1905  On this day in history body of John Paul Jones moved to Annapolis, MD for reburial.   

1905  On this day in history phila Athletic's Weldon Henley no-hits St Louis Browns, 6-0   

1905  Boris Alexandrov, conductor (Red Army Song/Dance Ensemble) on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history the Grand Trunk Railway changes from left to right hand running on double track sections. The change involved considerable alteration in crossovers, switches and semaphore signals.   

1908  W Lorenz discovers asteroid #665 Sabine on this day in history.   

1908  Amy Vanderbilt, authority on etiquette (Complete Book of Etiquette) on this day in history.   

1909  D v Liliencron, writer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1910  Edith Abbo, daughter of Mien Wenneker/Dutch Prince Henry on July - 22.   

1912  5th Olympic games in Stockholm closes on July - 22.   

1912  On July - 22 5th Olympic games in Stockholm, Sweden closes   

1913  On July - 22 licia Albanese, Bari Italy, operatic soprano (NY Met Opera)   

1914  On this day in history cecil Effinger, composer   

1916  A bomb went off during a Preparedness Day parade in SF killing 10 on this day in history.   

1916  On July - 22 ten people are killed when a bomb explodes during the Preparedness Day parade in San Francisco.   

1916  Hipolito M Ocalia, Curacao, landscape painter on this day in history.   

1917  On July - 22 alexander Kerensky becomes Russian PM   

1917  On July - 22 four members of the Australian Army Nursing Service - Sisters Cawood, Deacon and Ross-King and Staff Nurse Derrer - win Military Medals for rescuing patients trapped in a burning Casualty Clearing Station at Trois Arbes, France These were the first bravery awards won by Australian nurses in action   

1917  On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroids #879 Ricarda, #880 Herba & #881 Athene   

1918  On this day in history lightning kills 504 sheep in Utah's Wasatch National Park   

1918  Pim [Albrecht W] Lyre, Dutch lawyer/son of prince Henry on this day in history.   

1919  De Falla & Massine's "Three-cornered Hat," premieres in London on July - 22.   

1920  On this day in history hugh Dundas, fighter pilot/businessman   

1921  On this day in history 25th US Golf Open: Jim Barnes shoots a 289 at Columbia CC in MD   

1921  On July - 22 william V Roth Jr, (Sen-R-Delaware, 1971- )   

1922  Cards enter 1st place, marks 1st time both St Louis teams are on top on July - 22.   

1923  Walter Johnson becomes the first to strikeout 3,000 on this day in history.   

1923  Walter Johnson becomes 1st to strikeout 3,000 (en route to 3,508) on this day in history.   

1923  On July - 22 robert J Dole, (Sen-R Kansas, 1969-95)/presidential candidate (R-1996)   

1924  On July - 22 margaret Whiting, Detroit, singer (Kreisler Bandstand, Strauss Family)   

1925  Yankees purchase infielder Leo Durocher on July - 22.   

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1210  On this day in history birth of joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1238)   

1478  Philip I, (the Handsome), 1st Habsburg King of Spain (1504-06) was born on July - 22.   

1510  On July - 22 birth of alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (d. 1537)   

1535  On this day in history birth of katarina Stenbock, wife of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1621)   

1559  On July - 22 birth of lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619)   

1597  On this day in history birth of virgilio Mazzocchi, composer   

1621  Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73) was born on July - 22.   

1642  Johann Quirsfeld, composer was born on this day in history.   

1035  Robert II/I, Duke of Normandy, dies on July - 22.   

1362  Death of Louis of Durazzo, Italian soldier (b. 1324) on this day in history.   

1387  On July - 22 death of french Ackerman, Ghent rebel/leader of Reisers, murdered at about 57   

1461  On July - 22 charles VII, King of France (1422-61), dies at 58   

1477  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies in battle at 39 on July - 22.   

1497  On July - 22 francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52   

1499  On July - 22 death of neithart Fox, [Jonker Fox], German passage leader, slain in battle   

1525  On this day in history death of richard Wingfield, English diplomat