Historical Events In July - 17
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
1893 Arthur Shrewsbury is 1st to score 1,000 runs in Test Cricket on this day in history.
1894 Mary Clare, London England, actress (Evil Mind, Young & Innocent) on July - 17.
1897 On this day in history the first ship arrives in Seattle carrying gold from the Yukon
1897 1st ship arrives in Seattle carrying gold from Yukon on July - 17.
1897 Elbert Parr Tuttle, lawyer/judge on July - 17.
1898 Spanish American War-Spaniads surrender to US at Santiago Cuba on this day in history.
1898 Spanish American War-Spaniards surrender to US at Santiago Cuba on July - 17.
1898 Berenice Abbott, Springfield Oh, photographer (World of Atget) on July - 17.
1899 The birth of James Cagney, American actor on July - 17.
1900 NY Giant Christy Mathewson begins career losing to Bkln Superbas on July - 17.
1900 On this day in history james Cagney, actor (Yankee Doodle Dandy), hold that grapefruit
1901 On July - 17 john Farmer, composer, dies at 64
1902 On July - 17 orioles forfeit to St Louis having only 5 players available to play they then forfeit their franchise back to the AL
1902 On this day in history christina Stead, Australia, novelist (Man Who Loved Children)
1903 On this day in history valerian Mikhaylovich Bogdanov-Berezovsky, composer
1903 On July - 17 james A McNeill Whistler, US/Brit writer (Bride Tomorrow), dies at 69
1904 On this day in history jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor
1905 On this day in history norman Waterhouse Lees, jazz fan
1906 On this day in history john Carroll, [Julian LaFaye], New Orleans LA, actor (Wolf Call)
1908 Rudolf Petzold, composer on July - 17.
1909 Hardy Amies, London England, royal dressmaker (Queen Elizabeth II) on July - 17.
1911 Overthrown shah of Persia Mohammed Ali lands on Astrabad with army on this day in history.
1912 On this day in history iAF (Intl Amateur Athletic Federation) forms in Sweden
1912 Art Linkletter, Saskatchewan Canada, TV host (People are Funny) on this day in history.
1912 J-Henri Poincaré, French mine engineer/mathematician, dies at 58 on July - 17.
1913 On this day in history everett Helm, composer
1914 Giants outfielder Red Murray is knocked unconscious by lightning after catching a flyball, ending 21 inning game, Giants win 3-1 on July - 17.
1914 Lucille Benson, Scottsboro Ala, actress (Lilly-Bosom Buddies) on July - 17.
1915 Italian offensive at Isonzo on July - 17.
1915 On July - 17 cass Daley, Philadelphia PA, actress (Red Garters)
1915 On July - 17 francesco Fanciulli, composer, dies on 62nd birthday
1916 Eleanor Steber, Wheeling WV, soprano (Metropolitan Opera-1940) on this day in history.
1917 British Royal family changes its name from Hanover to Windsor on this day in history.
1917 Lou Bourdeau, baseball player/manager (1948 AP Athlete of Year) on July - 17.
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