Historical Events In July - 23

1910  On July - 23 pimen, [Sergei Irzjekov], patriarch Russian-Orthodox Cathederal  

1912  Michael Wilding, England, actor (Courtney Affair, World of Suzie Wong) on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history alastair Down, CEO (Burmah Oil)  

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

1916  Ben Weber, St Louis Missouri, composer (Thorne Music Award-1965) on this day in history.  

1916  William Ramsey, chemist, dies on July - 23.  

1917  On July - 23 cleveland Metropolitan Park District establishes  

1917  On July - 23 charles Kerruish, president (Tyndwald Isle of Man)  

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

1920  Kenya becomes a British crown colony on July - 23.  

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

1920  On July - 23 malcolm Hughes, artist  

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

1921  On this day in history calvert DeForest, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Larry "Bud" Melman)  

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

1924  On July - 23 betsy Haworth, deacon/minister  

1925  NY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits his first of 23 career grand slammers on July - 23.  

1925  On July - 23 nY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits his 1st of 23 career grand slammers  

1925  Donna Anderson, Akiak AK, actress (On the Beach on this day in history.  

1926  On this day in history belgian NMBS/SNCFB forms  

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

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

1930  On July - 23 earthquake strikes Ariano Italy, 1,500 killed  

1930  On this day in history glenn Hammond Curtiss, aviation pioneer/airplane builder, dies at 52  

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  C Jackson discovers asteroid #1246 Chaka on this day in history.  

1933  On this day in history the birth of Richard Rogers, British architect  

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

1934  On July - 23 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  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 July - 23 birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)  

1401  On this day in history birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier  

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

1659  On July - 23 birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer  

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 this day in history.  

1373  On July - 23 birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies  

1403  On July - 23 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 July - 23.  

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