Page 4: Historical Events In July - 31

1902  On this day in history g O "Gubby" Allen, cricketer (in Sydney England non-bodyline quickie)   

1904  On this day in history arthur Daley, sportswriter (NY Times-Pulitzer 1956)   

1905  On this day in history matumbi rebellion at Samanga German East Africa   

1905  Trenchard Cox, museum director on this day in history.   

1909  On July - 31 bill Burns has no-hitter broken up with 2 outs in 9th   

1910  On this day in history chic Cub King Cole no-hits St Louis, 4-0 in a 7 inning game   

1911  Hungarian education is only taught in German on July - 31.   

1911  George Liberace, Menasha Wisc, violinist (Liberace Show) on July - 31.   

1911  On this day in history jack Edwards, cricketer (1888 Ashes tourist), dies   

1912  On this day in history first attempt to launch an airplane by catapult made at Annapolis.   

1912  On this day in history uS government prohibits movies & photos of prize fights (censorship)   

1912  On this day in history rBC soccer team forms in Roosendaal   

1912  On July - 31 bill Brown, cricketer (Australian opener of the 30's & 40's)   

1913  On July - 31 bryan Hextall, NHL hall of famer (NY Rangers)   

1914  Labor leader Andrew Fisher declares at Colac that Australians will defend Britain "to our last man and our last shilling" on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history german Emperor Wilhelm II threatens war, orders Russia to demobilize   

1914  Jose Ignacio Domecq, wine maker on July - 31.   

1914  A J Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité/Les Preuves), murdered= on July - 31.   

1915  Robert Steel, academic on July - 31.   

1916  On this day in history sydney Tafler, London England, actor (Too Many Crooks)   

1917  Crpl.Leslie Wilton ANDREW, 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment won the Victoria Cross at La Bassee-Ville, France, on July - 31.   

1917  Third battle of Ypres begins on July - 31.   

1917  3rd battle of Ypres begins on July - 31.   

1917  On this day in history charlie Finlason, cricketer (S Africa's 1st Test), dies   

1918  On July - 31 paul D. Boyer, American chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate   

1919  On this day in history germany accepts Weimar Constitution   

1919  On July - 31 curt Gowdy, Green River Wyo, sportscaster (ABC)   

1919  R G Barlow, cricketer (591 runs/34 wickets/17 Tests for England), dies on July - 31.   

1920  Rudolf Halaczinsky, composer on July - 31.   

1921  Whitney M Young Jr, civil rights leader, head of Urban League on July - 31.   

1922  18-year-old Ralph Samuelson rides world's first water skis (Minn) on July - 31.   

1922  On this day in history 18-year-old Ralph Samuelson rides world's 1st water skis (Minn)   

1922  Lucy Killea, (assemblywoman-Calif) on this day in history.   

1923  Belgian Chamber discusses bilinguality at Ghent University on July - 31.   

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1143  On July - 31 birth of emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165)   

1396  On this day in history birth of philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count   

1443  Albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon was born on July - 31.   

1527  On July - 31 birth of maximilian II, German King/Emperor (1564-76)   

1550  On July - 31 birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster   

1578  Catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1597  On July - 31 birth of sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized   

1598  Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.   

0855  On July - 31 death of imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780)   

1358  On this day in history etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies   

1396  Death of William Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342) on July - 31.   

1508  On July - 31 death of na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494)   

1556  On July - 31 ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65   

1566  Bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92 on July - 31.   

1648  Benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60 on July - 31.   

1653  Death of Thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576) on July - 31.