Page 4: Historical Events In July - 16

1898  On this day in history a Charlois discovers asteroid #437 Rhodia   

1899  On this day in history eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY)   

1901  Fritz Mahler, composer on July - 16.   

1902  On July - 16 john McGraw named manager of NY Giants   

1903  On this day in history mary Philbin, Chicago IL, actress (Phantom of the Opera)   

1904  Islands of the Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history islands of Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs   

1904  Goffredo Petrassi, Zagarolo Italy, composer (Beatitudines) on this day in history.   

1907  The birth of Barbra Stanwick, American film actress on July - 16.   

1907  On July - 16 barbara Stanwyck, Bkln, actress (Dynasty II, Big Valley, Thorn Birds)   

1908  Aruna Asaf Ali, politician on July - 16.   

1909  Det & Wash play longest scoreless game in AL history-18 innings on July - 16.   

1909  On this day in history geoffrey Bryan Bentley, moral theologian   

1910  J Helffrich discovers asteroid #702 Alauda on this day in history.   

1910  On July - 16 stan McCabe, cricketer (exciting NSW & Australian batsman of 30's)   

1911  On July - 16 the birth of Ginger Rogers, American film actress/dancer   

1911  On July - 16 ginger Rogers, [Virginia McMath], Independ Mo, dancer (Gay Divorcee)   

1912  Bradley A. Fiske patented the airplane torpedo on this day in history.   

1912  Naval torpedo launched from an airplane patented by B.A. Fiske on this day in history.   

1912  Naval torpedo launched from an airplane patents by B A Fiske on July - 16.   

1912  On July - 16 ray Barr, NYC, pianist (Vincent Lopez Show)   

1913  Hugh Ford, FRS mechanic engineer on this day in history.   

1914  Socialist conference in Brussel (Kautsky, Trotski & Rosa Luxemburg) on July - 16.   

1915  Barnard Hughes, Bedford Hills NY, (Tron, Where's Poppa, Best Friends) on this day in history.   

1916  Harold Locke, archdeacon of Loughborough on July - 16.   

1916  Ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies on this day in history.   

1917  William Bishop, Oak Park Ill, actor (Steve-It's a Great Life) on July - 16.   

1917  Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, Ger composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70 on July - 16.   

1918  Nicholas II Russian tsar, and family are executed on July - 16.   

1919  On this day in history charles Graham, lord-lt of Cumbria UK   

1920  Gen Amos Fries appointed first US army chemical warfare chief on this day in history.   

1920  US wins Davis Cup sweeping Australia in 5 straight matches on July - 16.   

1920  On July - 16 15th Davis Cup: USA beats Australasia in Auckland (5-0)   

1920  Anwar Hussain, cricketer (four Tests for Pakistan v India 1952-53) on this day in history.   

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1194  Saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253) was born on July - 16.   

1571  On this day in history birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized   

1611  Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on July - 16.   

1704  On July - 16 birth of john Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle   

1714  Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800) was born on July - 16.   

1715  Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France was born on July - 16.   

1722  On July - 16 birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor   

1723  On this day in history birth of joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)   

0276  On July - 16 death of mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered   

0599  Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies on this day in history.   

1099  El Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59 on July - 16.   

1139  On July - 16 walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies   

1216  Innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies on July - 16.   

1324  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267)   

1342  Death of King Charles I of Hungary on this day in history.   

1482  On July - 16 john van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies