Page 4: Historical Events In July - 23

1880  On this day in history 1st commercial hydroelectric power planet begins, Grand Rapids, Mich   

1883  On this day in history alan Francis Brooke, 1st viscount Alanbrooke fieldmarshal [or Jul 4]   

1884  On July - 23 albert Warner, US producer (Warner Bros)   

1885  Ulysses S Grant, 18th US pres, dies in Mount McGregor NY, at 63 on July - 23.   

1886  On July - 23 steve Brodie supposedly survives plunge from Brooklyn Bridge   

1886  On this day in history arthur Whitten Brown, aviator   

1888  The birth of Raymond Chandler, American author on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history john Boyd Dunlop, applies to patent pneumatic tire   

1888  Gluyas Williams, SF, cartoonist (Fellows Citizen) on July - 23.   

1890  Jack Barrett carries his cricket bat for Australia at Lord's (67) on July - 23.   

1891  Maurus H Hulsman, Dutch priest/editor (Amigoe di Curacao) on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history haile Selassie, [Ras Tafari Makonnen], emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74)   

1893  On July - 23 karl Menninger, psychiatrist (Menninger Clinic)   

1894  Arthur Treacher, Brighton England, announcer (Merv Griffin Show) on this day in history.   

1895  A Charlois discovers asteroid #405 Thia on July - 23.   

1895  On July - 23 florence Vidor, [Arto], Houston TX, actress (Jack Knife Man)   

1898  On July - 23 mervyn "Red" Dutton, Manitoba, 2nd NHL pres (1943-46)   

1899  On this day in history gustav Heinemann, President of West Germany   

1900  On this day in history pan-African Congress meets in London   

1902  On this day in history walter Burle Marx, composer   

1903  On July - 23 ford Motor Co sells 1st Model A car   

1904  Ice cream cone created by Charles E Menches during La Purchase Expo on this day in history.   

1904  Adone Zecchi, composer on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history john Simon, public health pioneer, dies   

1905  Erich Itor Kahn, composer on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history jean-Jacques, painter, dies   

1906  On this day in history pogroms against Jews in Oddessa   

1906  On this day in history clancy Cooper, actress (Enchanted Forest, Girls in Chains)   

1907  7th Davis Cup: Australasia beats British Isles in Wimbledon (3-2) on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history elspeth Josceline Huxley, English author   

1908  On this day in history a Kopff discovers asteroids #666 Desdemona & #667 Denise   

1908  Karl Swenson, Bkln NY, actor (Lara-Little House on the Prairie) on this day in history.   

1909  On July - 23 m Wolf discovers asteroid #683 Lanzia   

1909  On July - 23 ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65   

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0645  Yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683) was born on this day in history.   

1301  On July - 23 birth of duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339)   

1339  On July - 23 birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)   

1401  On July - 23 birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier   

1503  Anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

1659  Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1705  Francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752) was born on July - 23.   

1734  On this day in history birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]   

0945  Richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies on July - 23.   

1227  On July - 23 death of qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148)   

1373  Birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies on this day in history.   

1403  On this day in history death of henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39   

1531  Death of Louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers on this day in history.   

1568  On this day in history don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23   

1581  On this day in history georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies   

1584  On July - 23 death of john Day, English printer (b. 1522)