Page 6: Historical Events In July - 09

1937  The birth of David Hockney, English painter on this day in history.   

1937  Clemon Daniels, AFL player of year 1963, halfback (Oak, Dallas SF) on this day in history.   

1940  8th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-0 at Sportsman's Park, St Louis on July - 09.   

1942  The birth of Richard Roundtree, American actor on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history anne Frank, 13, goes into hiding with her family & 4 other Jews   

1943  5th day of battle at Kursk: Germans occupy Verchopenje on this day in history.   

1944  World's largest circus tent catches fire at Ringling Brother's - Barnum & Bailey 2nd performance. 168 die. (Hartford Conn) on July - 09.   

1944  In World War II, US troops secure Saipan as Japan fell on this day in history.   

1946  13th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 12-0 at Fenway Park, Boston on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history britain's Princess Elizabeth & Lt Philip Mountbatten's engagement   

1948  On July - 09 satchel Paige, 42, debuts in majors pitching 2 scoreless inn for Cleve   

1949  On this day in history benjamin Britten's Jump Symphony, premieres   

1949  On this day in history fritz Bennicke Hart, composer, dies at 75   

1950  13.15" (33.40 cm) of rainfall, York, Nebraska (state 24-hour record) on July - 09.   

1951  Harry Heilmann baseball outfielder (Det), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history pres Truman asked Congress to formally end state of war with Germany   

1951  Harry Heilmann, baseball hall of famer outfielder (Det), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1953  On July - 09 the first helicopter passenger service (NYC)   

1953  1st helicopter passenger service (NYC) on July - 09.   

1955  On this day in history bill Haley & Comets' "Rock Around the Clock" tops billboards chart   

1955  On July - 09 first black executive on White House staff (E Frederic Morrow)   

1956  On July - 09 dick Clark's first appearance as host of American Bandstand   

1956  On July - 09 the birth of Tom Hanks, American actor   

1956  Dick Clark's 1st appearance as host of American Bandstand on this day in history.   

1957  Discovery of element 102 (Nobelium) announced on July - 09.   

1957  On this day in history the birth of Kelly McGillis, Australian actress   

1957  On July - 09 24th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 6-6 at Sportsman's Park, St Louis   

1957  On July - 09 alexander Fyodorovich Gedike, composer, dies at 80   

1958  Giant splash caused by fall of 90 million tons of rock & ice into Lituya Bay, Alaska washes 1,800 feet up the mountain on July - 09.   

1959  Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Hoosier Golf Open on July - 09.   

1960  Edward Burlingame Hill, composer, dies at 86 on July - 09.   

1961  On this day in history alan Marshal, actor (Lydia, Irene, Exile Express), dies at 52   

1962  US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Johnston Island on this day in history.   

1962  Louis A van Gasteren, Dutch actor (Willem van Oranje), dies at 74 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  John van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist was born on July - 09.   

1535  On this day in history birth of emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian   

1577  Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618) was born on July - 09.   

1578  On this day in history 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 July - 09 birth of emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732)   

1686  On July - 09 birth of philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749)   

1228  On this day in history death of stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1386  On this day in history death of leopold III of Austria (b. 1351)   

1441  On this day in history jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies   

1553  Death of Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) on July - 09.   

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  Waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies on July - 09.