Page 6: Historical Events In July - 02

1928  On July - 02 british parliament accept female sufferage   

1929  Gladys Brockwell, actress (Oliver Twist), dies at 34 on this day in history.   

1930  Anders Randolf, actor (Love of Sunya, Dangerous Curves), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1932  FDR makes first presidential nominating conventional acceptance speech on this day in history.   

1932  On July - 02 52nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Ellsworth Vines beats H Austin (64 62 60)   

1932  On this day in history manoel II, last king of Portugal (1908-10), dies at 43   

1933  Carl Hubbell shuts-out Cards 1-0 in 18 innings without a walk on this day in history.   

1934  General Lazaro Cardenas elected president of Mexico on July - 02.   

1935  C Jackson discovers asteroid #1357 Khama on July - 02.   

1935  Great Britain boxers beat US team in first intl Golden Gloves on July - 02.   

1935  On this day in history great Britain boxers beat US team in 1st intl Golden Gloves   

1935  Alfred Dreyfus, french colonel, dies on July - 02.   

1936  On July - 02 harry Northrup, actor (Who's Knocking at My Door), dies at 60   

1937  On July - 02 amelia Earhart & Fred Noonan disappear over Pacific Ocean   

1937  On this day in history amelia Earhart, the US aviator, disappears somewhere over the Pacific Ocean   

1937  C Jackson discovers asteroids #1429 Pemba & #1456 Saldanha on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history 57th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Don Budge beats G von Cramm (63 64 62)   

1937  On July - 02 amelia Earhart Putnam, Dutch pilot/1st female to fly Atl, dies at 40   

1938  On this day in history helen Wills Moody (US) wins her 8th & final Wimbeldon singles   

1938  51st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Helen Jacobs (64 60) on July - 02.   

1939  On this day in history alfred R Zimmerman, mayor of Rotterdam (1906-22), dies   

1940  On this day in history lake Washington (Seattle) Floating bridge dedicated   

1940  On July - 02 the Arandora Star was torpedoed en route to Canada, survirors rescued by HMCS ST. Laurent   

1940  On this day in history dutch PM Colijn publishes "Borders of 2 Worlds" (German victory)   

1940  On this day in history ben[jamin] Turpin, US comic (Saps at Sea, His New Job), dies   

1941  On July - 02 diMaggio breaks Willie Keeler's 44 game hitting streak (45th of 56)   

1941  Mohammad Baqa Jilani, cricketer (Test for India), dies at 29 on July - 02.   

1943  Lt Charles Hall, becomes first black pilot to shoot down Nazi plane on this day in history.   

1943  Gulf of Biskaje: Liberator bombers sinks U-126 on this day in history.   

1944  Marshal von Kluge replaces General von Rundstedt on July - 02.   

1945  USS Barb (SS-220) bombards Japanese installations on Kaihyo Island, Japan; first successful use of rockets against shore positions on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history anthony Overton publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81   

1946  Establishment of VX-3 to evaluate adaptability of helicopters to naval purposes on July - 02.   

1946  On July - 02 dutch Beel govt forms   

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1029  Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094) was born on this day in history.   

1262  Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312) was born on this day in history.   

1363  On July - 02 birth of mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401)   

1489  On July - 02 birth of thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr   

1492  Elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1581  On July - 02 birth of johann Staden, composer   

1589  Guillaume van Messaus, composer was born on this day in history.   

1636  Daniel Speer, composer was born on this day in history.   

0783  Bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies on July - 02.   

0936  On this day in history henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies   

1298  Adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43 on July - 02.   

1504  On this day in history stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies   

1566  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1582  On this day in history death of akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

1591  Death of Vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520) on July - 02.   

1619  Olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies on this day in history.