Page 4: Historical Events In July - 23

1880  1st commercial hydroelectric power planet begins, Grand Rapids, Mich on July - 23.   

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

1884  Albert Warner, US producer (Warner Bros) on this day in history.   

1885  Ulysses S Grant, 18th US pres, dies in Mount McGregor NY, at 63 on this day in history.   

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

1886  Arthur Whitten Brown, aviator on July - 23.   

1888  On July - 23 the birth of Raymond Chandler, American author   

1888  John Boyd Dunlop, applies to patent pneumatic tire on July - 23.   

1888  On July - 23 gluyas Williams, SF, cartoonist (Fellows Citizen)   

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  Haile Selassie, [Ras Tafari Makonnen], emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74) on July - 23.   

1893  Karl Menninger, psychiatrist (Menninger Clinic) on July - 23.   

1894  On July - 23 arthur Treacher, Brighton England, announcer (Merv Griffin Show)   

1895  A Charlois discovers asteroid #405 Thia on this day in history.   

1895  Florence Vidor, [Arto], Houston TX, actress (Jack Knife Man) on this day in history.   

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

1899  Gustav Heinemann, President of West Germany on July - 23.   

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

1902  On July - 23 walter Burle Marx, composer   

1903  Ford Motor Co sells 1st Model A car on July - 23.   

1904  On July - 23 ice cream cone created by Charles E Menches during La Purchase Expo   

1904  On July - 23 adone Zecchi, composer   

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

1905  On this day in history erich Itor Kahn, composer   

1905  Jean-Jacques, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1906  Pogroms against Jews in Oddessa on July - 23.   

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 July - 23.   

1907  On July - 23 elspeth Josceline Huxley, English author   

1908  A Kopff discovers asteroids #666 Desdemona & #667 Denise on July - 23.   

1908  On July - 23 karl Swenson, Bkln NY, actor (Lara-Little House on the Prairie)   

1909  On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroid #683 Lanzia   

1909  Ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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0645  Yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683) was born on July - 23.   

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

1339  Louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers) was born on this day in history.   

1401  Francesco Sfoza, soldier was born on this day in history.   

1503  Anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547) was born on July - 23.   

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 July - 23 birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]   

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

1227  Death of Qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148) on July - 23.   

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

1403  Death of Henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39 on July - 23.   

1531  On July - 23 death of louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers   

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  Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on this day in history.