Page 11: Historical Events In 1917
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
Jul 06 On this day in history t E Lawrence captures Port of Agaba from Turkey
Jul 07 On this day in history elton Britt, Marshall Ark, country singer (Sat Night Jamboree)
Jul 08 In the year 1917 faye Emerson, Elizabeth La, actress (I've Got a Secret)
Jul 09 British warship "Vanguard" explodes at Scapa Flow killing 800 in the year 1917.
Jul 09 On this day in history british warship "Vanguard" explodes at Scapa Flow killing 804
Jul 09 On this day in history ted Steele, Hartford Ct, orch leader (Cavalcade of Stars)
Jul 10 In the year 1917 don Herbert, Waconia Minn, scientist/TV host (Watch Mr Wizard)
Jul 10 In the year 1917 emma Goldman imprisoned for obstructing draft
Jul 10 In the year 1917 emma Goldman imprisoned for obstructing the draft
Jul 12 On this day in history andrew Wyeth, Chadds Ford Pa, painter (Christina's World)
Jul 12 In the year 1917 fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp merchant/forger, dies
Jul 12 The birth of Andrew Wyeth, American painter on this day in history.
Jul 12 The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona in the year 1917.
Jul 13 Vision of Virgin Mary appeared to children of Fatima, Portugal in the year 1917.
Jul 14 In the year 1917 arthur Leavins, violinist
Jul 15 Robert Conquest, English author (Back to Life) on this day in history.
Jul 16 Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, Ger composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70 in the year 1917.
Jul 16 William Bishop, Oak Park Ill, actor (Steve-It's a Great Life) in the year 1917.
Jul 17 British Royal family changes its name from Hanover to Windsor on this day in history.
Jul 17 Lou Bourdeau, baseball player/manager (1948 AP Athlete of Year) on this day in history.
Jul 19 On this day in history robert Aitken, Phila, Zen co-founder (Diamond Sangha)
Jul 20 Pact of Corfu signed: Serbs, Croats & Slovenes form Yugoslavia in the year 1917.
Jul 20 On this day in history wW I draft lottery held; #258 is first drawn
Jul 21 Christopher J Forster, British RAF-pilot/capt, dies in battle in the year 1917.
Jul 22 Alexander Kerensky becomes Russian PM in the year 1917.
Jul 22 On this day in history four members of the Australian Army Nursing Service - Sisters Cawood, Deacon and Ross-King and Staff Nurse Derrer - win Military Medals for rescuing patients trapped in a burning Casualty Clearing Station at Trois Arbes, France These were the first bravery awards won by Australian nurses in action
Jul 22 On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroids #879 Ricarda, #880 Herba & #881 Athene
Jul 23 Charles Kerruish, president (Tyndwald Isle of Man) on this day in history.
Jul 23 On this day in history cleveland Metropolitan Park District establishes
Jul 24 John Hillaby, writer/traveller in the year 1917.
Jul 25 Sir Thomas Whyte introduces the first income tax in Canada as a "temporary" measure (lowest bracket is 4% and highest is 25%) on this day in history.
Jul 26 Bertil Nordahl, Sweden, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1948) in the year 1917.
Jul 26 J Edgar Hoover gets job on ministry of Justice in the year 1917.
Jul 27 John Cunningham, executive director (British Aerospace) on this day in history.
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