Page 5: Historical Events In July - 23

1910  On this day in history pimen, [Sergei Irzjekov], patriarch Russian-Orthodox Cathederal   

1912  On July - 23 michael Wilding, England, actor (Courtney Affair, World of Suzie Wong)   

1913  On this day in history arabs attack Jewish community of Rechovot Palestine   

1913  On this day in history coral Browne, Melbourne Aust, actress (Margaret-Time Express)   

1914  On July - 23 austria-Hungary issues ultimatum to Serbia leading to WW I   

1914  Alastair Down, CEO (Burmah Oil) on this day in history.   

1916  Australians enter the action in the battle of the Somme at Pozières and Mouquet Farm, France on this day in history.   

1916  On July - 23 ben Weber, St Louis Missouri, composer (Thorne Music Award-1965)   

1916  On July - 23 william Ramsey, chemist, dies   

1917  On July - 23 cleveland Metropolitan Park District establishes   

1917  On this day in history charles Kerruish, president (Tyndwald Isle of Man)   

1919  [Harold] Pee Wee Reese, Hall of Fame shortstop (Dodgers) on July - 23.   

1920  On July - 23 kenya becomes a British crown colony   

1920  British East Africa renamed Kenya & becomes a British crown colony on this day in history.   

1920  Malcolm Hughes, artist on July - 23.   

1921  Chinese communist party forms under Henk Sneevliet on July - 23.   

1921  Calvert DeForest, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Larry "Bud" Melman) on July - 23.   

1922  Moses Rosen, chief Rabbi of Romania on July - 23.   

1924  On July - 23 betsy Haworth, deacon/minister   

1925  On this day in history nY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits his first of 23 career grand slammers   

1925  On this day in history nY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits his 1st of 23 career grand slammers   

1925  Donna Anderson, Akiak AK, actress (On the Beach on July - 23.   

1926  Belgian NMBS/SNCFB forms on July - 23.   

1927  Saad Zaghlul, Egyptian parliament chairman, dies at 74 on July - 23.   

1929  The Fascist government in Italy bans the use of foreign words on this day in history.   

1930  Earthquake strikes Ariano Italy, 1,500 killed on July - 23.   

1930  Glenn Hammond Curtiss, aviation pioneer/airplane builder, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1931  On July - 23 ashmore & Cartier Is in Indian Ocean transferred to Australia   

1931  France announces they can't afford to send a team to 1932 LA olympics on July - 23.   

1932  On this day in history c Jackson discovers asteroid #1246 Chaka   

1933  The birth of Richard Rogers, British architect on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history max Schillings, German composer/conductor (Mona Lisa), dies at 65   

1934  Bradman completes 304 at Headingley, 430 mins, 43 fours 2 sixes on this day in history.   

1935  On July - 23 airplane crashes into the Empire State Building   

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0645  On this day in history birth of yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683)   

1301  Duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339) was born on July - 23.   

1339  On this day in history birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)   

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

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 July - 23.   

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 this day in history.   

1227  Death of Qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148) on this day in history.   

1373  On this day in history birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies   

1403  Death of Henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39 on this day in history.   

1531  Death of Louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers on July - 23.   

1568  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23 on July - 23.   

1581  Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies on this day in history.   

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