Page 5: Historical Events In July - 23

1910  Pimen, [Sergei Irzjekov], patriarch Russian-Orthodox Cathederal on July - 23.   

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

1913  Arabs attack Jewish community of Rechovot Palestine on July - 23.   

1913  Coral Browne, Melbourne Aust, actress (Margaret-Time Express) on July - 23.   

1914  On July - 23 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  On this day in history ben Weber, St Louis Missouri, composer (Thorne Music Award-1965)   

1916  On July - 23 william Ramsey, chemist, dies   

1917  Cleveland Metropolitan Park District establishes on July - 23.   

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  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  On this day in history malcolm Hughes, artist   

1921  On this day in history chinese communist party forms under Henk Sneevliet   

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

1922  On July - 23 moses Rosen, chief Rabbi of Romania   

1924  On this day in history betsy Haworth, deacon/minister   

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

1925  NY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits his 1st of 23 career grand slammers on this day in history.   

1925  On July - 23 donna Anderson, Akiak AK, actress (On the Beach   

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  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 this day in history 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 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 July - 23 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  Yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683) was born on this day in history.   

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 July - 23.   

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  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  On this day in history richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies   

1227  On this day in history death of qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148)   

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

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

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

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

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

1584  On this day in history death of john Day, English printer (b. 1522)