Page 5: Historical Events In July - 06

1903  George Wyman arrives in NYC by motorcycle 51 days out of SF on July - 06.   

1903  On July - 06 axel Theorell, Sweden, biochemist, studied enzymes (Nobel 1955)   

1904  On this day in history robert Whitney, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, conductor (Sospiro do Roma)   

1905  On July - 06 alfred Deakin becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the second time.   

1906  On this day in history the Empress of Ireland arrives at Quebec at 05 30 on maiden voyage from Liverpool; with 215 1st-class passengers, 314 2nd-class passengers and 777 3rd-class passengers; best day's run was 460 knots, a record for the North Atlantic service.   

1906  On July - 06 agnes Elisabeth Lutyens, composer   

1906  The Empress of Ireland arrives at Quebec at 05:30 on maiden voyage from Liverpool; with 215 1st-class passengers, 314 2nd-class passengers and 777 3rd-class passengers; best day's run was 460 knots, a record for the North Atlantic service on July - 06.   

1907  On this day in history m C Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter/wife of Diego Rivera   

1908  On this day in history cDR Robert Peary sails in Roosevelt from New York to explore Arctic.   

1908  On July - 06 robert Peary's expedition sails from NYC for the north pole   

1908  On July - 06 robert Peary's expedition sails from NYC for north pole   

1908  Leonce Grass, Flemish singer/conductor on this day in history.   

1911  On July - 06 first naval aviation base established at Annapolis, MD.   

1912  On July - 06 5th Olympic games in Stockholm opens   

1912  Donald Lippincott runs world record 100m (10.6) on this day in history.   

1914  Jens Rohiner, composer on July - 06.   

1914  Delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet, murdered at 27 on this day in history.   

1915  Dorothy Kirsten, Montclair NJ, soprano (Time to Sing, Chevy Show) on July - 06.   

1916  Unica Zorn, writer on July - 06.   

1917  T E Lawrence captures Port of Agaba from Turkey on this day in history.   

1917  Hugo Cole, composer on this day in history.   

1918  Bert [Lambertus H] Voeten, Dutch journalist/poet (Crossing) on July - 06.   

1918  On this day in history count von Mirbach, German ambassador to Moscow, dies   

1919  On July - 06 british R-34 lands in NY, first airship to cross Atlantic (108 hr)   

1919  British R-34 lands in NY, 1st airship to cross Atlantic (108 hr) on July - 06.   

1919  On July - 06 dorothy Kirsten, opera singer/Alzheimer disease activist   

1920  On this day in history test and first use of radio compass in aircraft off Norfolk, VA   

1920  On July - 06 yankees score 14 in 5th inning & beat Washington Senators, 17-0   

1920  On July - 06 william Worthington, horse trainer   

1922  On this day in history dutch auto/airplane manufacturer Trompenburg declares bankruptcy   

1922  On July - 06 francisco Moncion, dancer   

1923  Union of Soviet Socialist Republics formed on this day in history.   

1923  36th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats K McKane (62 62) on this day in history.   

1923  Cathy O'Donnell, Siluria AL, actress (Miniver Story, Man from Laramie) on this day in history.   

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1542  On this day in history birth of elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Willem/Juliana van Stolberg   

1580  Johann Stobaeus, composer was born on this day in history.   

1632  On July - 06 birth of albert Schop, composer   

1632  On July - 06 birth of pietro Reggio, composer   

1638  On this day in history birth of gerrit A Berckheyde, Dutch painter   

1668  Peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist was born on July - 06.   

1678  Nicola Francesco Haym, composer was born on this day in history.   

1686  Antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (d. 1758) was born on July - 06.   

1189  On July - 06 henry II, King of England (1154-89), dies at 56   

1218  On this day in history death of eudes III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1166)   

1415  On this day in history death of jan Hus, burned for heresy by the Church at Constance, Germany   

1476  Regiomontanus, [Johannes Muller of Königsberg], dies on July - 06.   

1480  Antonio Squarcialupi, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1533  On this day in history ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet (Orlando Furioso), dies at 57   

1535  Death of Thomas More, philosopher (Utopia), executed for treason at 57 on July - 06.   

1553  Edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15 on this day in history.