Page 5: Historical Events In July - 08

1912  On July - 08 g E V Crutchley (Oxford) 99 retired measles v Cambridge   

1912  Jacques Stehman, composer on July - 08.   

1913  Walter Kerr, NY drama critic (Sad Clowns) on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history billy Eckstine, Pittsburgh PA, jazz singer (Tenderly, A Fool in Love)   

1915  Charles Hard Townes, Greenville SC, physicist (developed lasers) on July - 08.   

1917  Faye Emerson, Elizabeth La, actress (I've Got a Secret) on this day in history.   

1918  Babe Ruth's blast over the fence in Fenway scores Amos Strunk, the Red Sox win 1-0 over Cleve, prevailing rules reduce Babe's HR to a triple on July - 08.   

1918  Craig Stevens, Liberty Mo, actor (Craig-Dallas, Peter Gunn) on July - 08.   

1919  On July - 08 pres Wilson returns to NYC from Versailles Peace Conference   

1919  On July - 08 walter Scheel, German Foreign minister/president   

1920  Dolph Sweet, NYC, actor (Gimme a Break, Which Way is Up) on July - 08.   

1922  On this day in history 35th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats M Mallory (62 60)   

1923  Harding becomes first sitting president to visit Alaska on July - 08.   

1923  On this day in history harding becomes 1st sitting president to visit Alaska (Metlakahtla)   

1923  On this day in history harrison Dillard, Cleve, 100m runner (Oly-4 gold-1948, 52)   

1926  Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, author/physician/educator on July - 08.   

1927  Carlo Franci, composer on July - 08.   

1928  Phillies set record of errorless 25 inning doubleheader on this day in history.   

1928  Carol Henry, Newark NJ, choreographer (Garry Moore Show) on July - 08.   

1929  Shirley Ann Grau, author (Keepers of the House) on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history valeri Aleksandrovich Yazdovsky, Russian cosmonaut   

1931  Jerry Vale, [Genaro Louis Vitaliano], NYC, singer (Arriverderci Roma) on July - 08.   

1932  Depression low point of Dow Jones Industrial Average, 41.22 on this day in history.   

1932  On July - 08 g Neujmin discovers asteroid #1255 Schilowa   

1932  On July - 08 florenz Ziegfeld, US theatre producer (Ziegfeld Follies), dies   

1933  On July - 08 public Works Administration becomes effective   

1933  On this day in history 46th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats D Round (64 68 63)   

1933  Marty Feldman, London England, comedian (Young Frankenstein) on July - 08.   

1934  Ed Lumley, Canadian corporate executive and former politician on this day in history.   

1935  3rd All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 4-1 at Municipal Stadium, Cleve on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history john David Crow, football player (Heisman Trophy 1957)   

1936  C Jackson discovers asteroid #1949 Messina on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history rudolf W de Korte, Dutch Unilever-director/minister EA (L)   

1937  Barbara Ann Loden, actress (Ernie Kovac's Show) on July - 08.   

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1528  Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland was born on July - 08.   

1545  On July - 08 birth of don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II   

1545  On July - 08 birth of don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568)   

1574  On July - 08 birth of giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer   

1593  Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.   

1604  On this day in history birth of heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien)   

1621  On July - 08 birth of jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)   

1637  Johann Georg Ebeling, composer was born on this day in history.   

0810  On July - 08 pepin, son of Charlemagne, King of Italy, dies (birth date unknown)   

0975  On July - 08 edgar, King of England (959-75), dies   

1115  Petrus van Amiens, French Crusades predictor, dies on July - 08.   

1153  On July - 08 eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies   

1249  Alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51 on July - 08.   

1253  Thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies on this day in history.   

1496  On July - 08 benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies   

1531  Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71 on this day in history.