Page 5: Historical Events In July - 23

1910  Pimen, [Sergei Irzjekov], patriarch Russian-Orthodox Cathederal on this day in history.   

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

1913  Arabs attack Jewish community of Rechovot Palestine on this day in history.   

1913  Coral Browne, Melbourne Aust, actress (Margaret-Time Express) on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history austria-Hungary issues ultimatum to Serbia leading to WW I   

1914  Alastair Down, CEO (Burmah Oil) on July - 23.   

1916  On this day in history australians enter the action in the battle of the Somme at Pozières and Mouquet Farm, France   

1916  Ben Weber, St Louis Missouri, composer (Thorne Music Award-1965) on July - 23.   

1916  On this day in history william Ramsey, chemist, dies   

1917  Cleveland Metropolitan Park District establishes on July - 23.   

1917  Charles Kerruish, president (Tyndwald Isle of Man) on July - 23.   

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

1920  Kenya becomes a British crown colony on this day in history.   

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

1920  Malcolm Hughes, artist on this day in history.   

1921  On July - 23 chinese communist party forms under Henk Sneevliet   

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

1922  Moses Rosen, chief Rabbi of Romania on this day in history.   

1924  On July - 23 betsy Haworth, deacon/minister   

1925  On July - 23 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  On this day in history donna Anderson, Akiak AK, actress (On the Beach   

1926  Belgian NMBS/SNCFB forms on this day in history.   

1927  Saad Zaghlul, Egyptian parliament chairman, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1929  The Fascist government in Italy bans the use of foreign words on July - 23.   

1930  On this day in history earthquake strikes Ariano Italy, 1,500 killed   

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  On this day in history france announces they can't afford to send a team to 1932 LA olympics   

1932  On July - 23 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1246 Chaka   

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

1933  Max Schillings, German composer/conductor (Mona Lisa), dies at 65 on July - 23.   

1934  On this day in history bradman completes 304 at Headingley, 430 mins, 43 fours 2 sixes   

1935  Airplane crashes into the Empire State Building on July - 23.   

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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 July - 23.   

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

1503  On this day in history birth of anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547)   

1659  Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born on July - 23.   

1705  On this day in history birth of francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1584  Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on this day in history.