Page 5: Historical Events In July - 22

1926  105°F (41°C), Waterbury, Connecticut (state record)   

1926  Bryan Forbes, director/producer (Endless Games, King Rat)   

1927  George Hunter, South Africa, light heavyweight boxer (Oly-gold-1948)   

1928  Georg Dreyfus, composer   

1929  Vivien Merchant, Manchester England, actress (Under Milk Wood)   

1929  Bror Beckman, composer, dies at 63.   

1930  G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1306 Scythia.   

1930  H Van Gent discovers asteroids #1666 van Gent, #1752 van Herk and #1945 Wesselink   

1930  Leoncjusz Ciuciura, composer   

1931  Charles Huxtable, General commander (English ground armies)   

1932  Oscar de la Renta, Dom Rep, designer (Coty Hall of Fame-1973)   

1932  Roosje Vos, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 71.   

1933  Caterina Jarboro sings "Aida," NYC-1st negro prima donna in US   

1933  Wiley Post completes inaugural round-the-world solo flight   

1933  1st solo flight round the world 7d 19hrs (Wiley Post).   

1933  Chuck Cassey, Chicago, choral director (Jimmy Dean Show)   

1934  Bank robber John Dillinger is shot to death by FBI agents outside of the Biograph Theater in Chicago.   

1934  John Dillinger shot dead at Biograph Theater in Chicago   

1934  Outside Chicago's Biograph Theatre, "Public Enemy No. 1" John Dillinger is mortally wounded by FBI agents.   

1934  Louise Fletcher, Birmingham AL, actress (One Flew over Cuckoo's Nest)   

1934  John Dillinger, shot dead at Biograph Theater in Chicago, at 33   

1935  C Jackson discovers asteroids #1359 Prieska and #1360 Tarka   

1935  Lester Walton appointed minister to Liberia.   

1935  Tom Cartwright, England cricket medium pacer (5 Tests 1964-65).   

1936  Phillies John Moore hits 3 consecutive HRs   

1936  Harold "Dusty" Rhodes, England cricket pace bowler (1959)   

1937  Senate rejects FDR proposal to enlarge Supreme Court.   

1937  In this year, Irish premier Eamon de Valera claims elections.   

1937  John Price, England cricket fast-medium bowler (1964-72)   

1937  Ted McDonald, cricketer (43 wickets for Australia), dies in car crash.   

1938  Opening of Australian National War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, France   

1939  The inaugural black woman judge (Jane Matilda Bolin-NYC)   

1939  1st black woman judge (Jane Matilda Bolin-NYC).   

1939  Terence Stamp, England, actor (Collector, Alien Nations).   

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1210  Joan of england: Queen consort of scotland, wife of alexander ii of scotland   

1478  Philip i: (the handsome), 1st habsburg king of spain (1504-06)   

1510  Alessandro de' medici: Duke of florence   

1535  Katarina stenbock: Wife of gustav i of sweden   

1559  Lawrence of brindisi: Italian monk   

1597  Virgilio mazzocchi: Composer   

1621  Anthony ashley cooper: 1st earl of shaftesbury/minister (1660-73)   

1642  Johann quirsfeld: Composer   

1035  Death of Robert ii/i: Duke of normandy,   

1362  Louis of durazzo: Italian soldier (b. 1324)   

1387  French ackerman: Ghent rebel/leader of reisers, murdered at about 57   

1461  Charles vii: King of france (1422-61),   

1477  Adolf van egmond: Duke of gelre/earl of zutphen,   

1497  Death of Francesco botticini: Italian painter,   

1499  Neithart fox: [jonker fox], german passage leader, slain in battle   

1525  Death of Richard wingfield: English diplomat