Page 5: Historical Events In July - 16

1921  Bernard Rogers, supreme Allied commander Europe on July - 16.   

1923  On this day in history reginald Prentice, British government minister   

1923  On this day in history louis M A Couperus, poet/writer (Books of Small Soles), dies at 60   

1924  Conference over German recovery payments begins in London on July - 16.   

1924  On this day in history bess Myerson, Bronx NY, 1st Jewish Miss America (1945)   

1925  Phillip Pine, Hartford Ct, actor (Set-Up, Under the Ground) on this day in history.   

1926  The first underwater color photographs appeared in " National Geographic" magazine on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history jaspar govt asks authority to save Belgian franc   

1926  On this day in history brian Howard, deputy chairman (Marks & Spencer)   

1927  Augusto Sandino begins 5«-year war against US occupation of Nicaragua on July - 16.   

1927  On this day in history augusto Sandino begins 5½ year war against US occupation of Nicaragua   

1927  John Freeland, Legal advisor UK foreign office on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history bella Davidovich, Baku Russia, pianist (Chopin, Beethoven, Ravel)   

1929  Michael Morland, High court judge on this day in history.   

1930  Anne Francis, Ossining NY, actress (Honey West, Forbidden Planet) on this day in history.   

1931  Caroline Blackwood, writer on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history charles Studd, cricketer (5 Tests for England 1882-83), dies   

1932  John Chilton, jazz trumpeter on July - 16.   

1934  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1334 Lundmarka on July - 16.   

1934  Bradman scores 140 Aust v Yorkshire, 120 mins, 22 fours 2 sixes on July - 16.   

1935  The first automatic parking meter in US installed, Oklahoma City, Ok on July - 16.   

1935  On this day in history 1st automatic parking meter in US installed (Oklahoma City, Ok)   

1936  K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1395 Aribeda & #1402 Eri on July - 16.   

1936  On July - 16 the first x-ray photo of arterial circulation, Rochester, NY   

1936  1st x-ray photo of arterial circulation, Rochester, NY on July - 16.   

1938  21st PGA Championship: Paul Runyan at Shawnee CC Shawnee-on-Del Pa on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history beatrice Erskine Lane Suzuki, Zen student, dies   

1940  On this day in history nSB'er Woudenberg appointed as NVV-trustee   

1941  100ø F (38ø C) highest temperature ever recorded in Seattle Wash on this day in history.   

1941  On July - 16 100°F (38°C) highest temperature ever recorded in Seattle Wash   

1942  On July - 16 french police arrest 13,152 Jews in Paris   

1944  On July - 16 dodgers score 8 unearned runs against Braves to win 8-5 & break their 16-game losing streak, they will lose another 5 in a row   

1944  On July - 16 john Post, Dutch farmer/resistance fighter (passage fight), executed   

1945  " Fat Boy", the experimental, plutonium bomb, exploded at 5 30 a.m. in the first U.S. test of an atomic bomb. The mushroom-shaped cloud rose to a height of 41,000 feet above the New Mexico desert at Alamogordo Air Base. All life in a one-mile radius ceased to exist on July - 16.   

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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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France   

1722  On July - 16 birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor   

1723  Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity) was born on this day in history.   

0276  Death of Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered on this day in history.   

0599  On this day in history monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies   

1099  On July - 16 el Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59   

1139  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on July - 16.   

1216  Innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies on this day in history.   

1324  On July - 16 death of emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267)   

1342  On this day in history death of king Charles I of Hungary   

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