Page 6: Historical Events In July - 09

1937  The birth of David Hockney, English painter on July - 09.   

1937  On July - 09 clemon Daniels, AFL player of year 1963, halfback (Oak, Dallas SF)   

1940  On this day in history 8th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-0 at Sportsman's Park, St Louis   

1942  On July - 09 the birth of Richard Roundtree, American actor   

1942  Anne Frank, 13, goes into hiding with her family & 4 other Jews on this day in history.   

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

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

1944  In World War II, US troops secure Saipan as Japan fell on July - 09.   

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

1947  Britain's Princess Elizabeth & Lt Philip Mountbatten's engagement on July - 09.   

1948  On this day in history satchel Paige, 42, debuts in majors pitching 2 scoreless inn for Cleve   

1949  Benjamin Britten's Jump Symphony, premieres on July - 09.   

1949  Fritz Bennicke Hart, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history 13.15" (33.40 cm) of rainfall, York, Nebraska (state 24-hour record)   

1951  On July - 09 harry Heilmann baseball outfielder (Det), dies at 56   

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

1951  On this day in history harry Heilmann, baseball hall of famer outfielder (Det), dies at 56   

1953  The first helicopter passenger service (NYC) on this day in history.   

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

1955  Bill Haley & Comets' "Rock Around the Clock" tops billboards chart on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history first black executive on White House staff (E Frederic Morrow)   

1956  Dick Clark's first appearance as host of American Bandstand on July - 09.   

1956  The birth of Tom Hanks, American actor on July - 09.   

1956  Dick Clark's 1st appearance as host of American Bandstand on July - 09.   

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

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

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

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

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

1959  Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Hoosier Golf Open on this day in history.   

1960  On July - 09 edward Burlingame Hill, composer, dies at 86   

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

1962  On July - 09 uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Johnston Island   

1962  On this day in history louis A van Gasteren, Dutch actor (Willem van Oranje), dies at 74   

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

1577  Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618) was born on this day in history.   

1578  Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) was born on July - 09.   

1589  On July - 09 birth of johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist   

1654  On this day in history 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  Death of Leopold III of Austria (b. 1351) on this day in history.   

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

1553  On this day in history death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)   

1639  Entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65 on July - 09.   

1654  Ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies on July - 09.   

1677  Angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies on this day in history.   

1696  Waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies on this day in history.