Page 5: Historical Events In July - 09

1915  David Leo Diamond, Rochester NY, composer (Paderewski Prize-1943) on this day in history.   

1916  On July - 09 the first cargo submarine to cross the Atlantic arrives in US from Germany   

1916  On July - 09 1st cargo submarine to cross Atlantic arrives in US from Germany   

1916  Edward Heath, (C) British PM (1970-74) on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history british warship "Vanguard" explodes at Scapa Flow killing 800   

1917  British warship "Vanguard" explodes at Scapa Flow killing 804 on this day in history.   

1917  Ted Steele, Hartford Ct, orch leader (Cavalcade of Stars) on this day in history.   

1918  On July - 09 101 killed & 171 injured in worst US train wreck, Nashville, Tenn   

1918  US Army's Distinguished Service Cross authorized on this day in history.   

1918  Herbert Brun, composer on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history peggy Braithwaite, lighthouse-keeper   

1921  On July - 09 jacob J Hage, Dutch farmer/WW II resistance fighter   

1922  On July - 09 johnny Weissmuller swims 1st 100 m free style under 1 minute   

1922  On July - 09 rey Hassan, Morroco, King of Morocco (1961- )   

1923  Calgary Alberta, Guy Weadick holds first Chuckwagon Race at the Stampede, persuading 6 local ranchers to risk their wagons and horses in what will be billed as 'the half mile of hell' on this day in history.   

1924  Leonard Pennario, Buffalo NY, pianist (LA Philharmonic) on July - 09.   

1925  Alan Dale, Bkln NY, singer (Alan Dale Show) on this day in history.   

1926  On July - 09 chiang Kai-shek appointed to national-revolutionary supreme commander   

1926  Ben Roy Mottelson, American-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate on this day in history.   

1927  On July - 09 atty William T Francis named minister to Liberia   

1927  On this day in history ed Ames, Malden Mass, actor (Mingo-Daniel Boone)   

1928  Vince Edwards, Bkln NY, actor (Ben Casey, Matt Lincoln, Firehouse) on this day in history.   

1929  On July - 09 lee Hazelwood, Ok, country singer/songwriter (Summer Wine, Jackson)   

1930  Buddy Bregman, Chicago, orch leader (Eddie Fisher Show) on this day in history.   

1932  Washington Redskins (then Boston Braves) forms on July - 09.   

1932  On July - 09 donald Rumsfeld, politician (involved in Watergate)   

1932  On July - 09 henry Howell, English cricket fast bowler (5 Tests 1920-24), dies   

1933  On this day in history frankford Yellowjackets sold, rechristened Philadelphia Eagles   

1933  On this day in history nodar Kalistratovich Gabuniya, composer   

1934  SS-Reichs Fuhrer Himmler takes command of German Concentration Camps on July - 09.   

1934  Michael Graves, American architect on this day in history.   

1934  Otakar Zich, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1935  Mercedes Sosa, [La Negra], Argentina, singer on July - 09.   

1936  David Joel Zinman, NYC, composer/conductor (Balt Symphony-1983) on this day in history.   

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1511  Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571) was born on this day in history.   

1513  On July - 09 birth of john van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist   

1535  Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian was born on this day in history.   

1577  On July - 09 birth of thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618)   

1578  On July - 09 birth of ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37)   

1589  Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist was born on July - 09.   

1654  On this day in history birth of emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732)   

1686  On this day in history birth of philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749)   

1228  Death of Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

1386  Death of Leopold III of Austria (b. 1351) on this day in history.   

1441  Jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies on July - 09.   

1553  On July - 09 death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)   

1639  On this day in history entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65   

1654  On this day in history ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies   

1677  On this day in history angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies   

1696  On July - 09 waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies