Page 4: Historical Events In July - 21

1909  Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, Egyptologist on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history johan Peter Selmer, composer, dies at 66   

1911  Jozef Cyrankiewicz, premier Poland (1947..70) on July - 21.   

1915  Duke of Norfolk on July - 21.   

1917  On July - 21 christopher J Forster, British RAF-pilot/capt, dies in battle   

1918  On July - 21 u-156 shells Nauset Beach, in Orleans, Massachusetts.   

1919  On this day in history dirigible crashes through bank skylight killing 13 (Chicago, Ill)   

1919  On July - 21 anthony Fokker's establishes airplane factory at Hamburg & Amsterdam   

1920  On this day in history constantly, [A Nieuwenhuys], painter (Uprising of Homo Ludens)   

1921  On this day in history indians (9) & Yankees (7) hit a record 16 doubles   

1921  Billy Taylor, Greenville NC, orch leader (David Frost Show) on this day in history.   

1922  The birth of Norman Jewison, Canadian born film director on July - 21.   

1922  Kay Starr, Dougherty Okla, singer (Rock & Roll Waltz, Club Oasis) on July - 21.   

1922  On July - 21 djemal Pasha, dictator of Turkey, murdered   

1923  Phillies score 12 in 6th & beat Cubs 17-4 on July - 21.   

1923  Henny Alma, [Hendrika den Broek], Dutch actress (Soldier of Orange) on this day in history.   

1924  Don Knotts, Morgantown WV, actor (Amdy Griffth Show, 3's Company) on this day in history.   

1925  Monkey Trial ends-John Scopes found guilty of teaching Darwinism on this day in history.   

1925  Al Checco, Pittsburgh PA, actor (Extreme Close-up) on July - 21.   

1926  On this day in history gerald Ian Lacey, architect/town planner   

1927  On July - 21 stefan Niculescu, composer   

1927  On this day in history j J Lyons, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies   

1928  H E Wood discovers asteroid #1096 Reunerta on this day in history.   

1928  On July - 21 ellen A Terry, Brits actress/dir (Imperial Theatre), dies at 81   

1930  On July - 21 uS Veterans Administration established   

1930  110°F (43°C) at Millsboro, Delaware (state record) on July - 21.   

1930  On this day in history gene Alec Littler, San Diego CA, PGA golfer (1961 US Open)   

1931  On this day in history reno race track, becomes first in US to use daily double wagering   

1931  Reno race track, becomes 1st in US to use daily double wagering on this day in history.   

1931  On July - 21 leon Schidlowsky, composer   

1932  Ernie Warlick, American football player on this day in history.   

1932  On July - 21 bill Gleason, late 19th century baseball player   

1933  On July - 21 haifa Harbor in Palestine opens   

1933  Brigitte Reimann, writer on this day in history.   

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0810  On July - 21 birth of imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870)   

1515  On this day in history birth of st Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest   

1620  Jean Picard, French astronomer was born on July - 21.   

1664  On July - 21 birth of matthew Prior, English poet   

1676  On this day in history birth of anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking)   

1693  On July - 21 birth of thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance   

1706  Pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups) was born on this day in history.   

1710  Paul Möhring, German physician (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.   

1160  On July - 21 peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies   

1425  On this day in history manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies   

1540  On July - 21 john I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies   

1544  Death of René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle on this day in history.   

1683  Death of Lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history death of james Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610)   

1717  On this day in history niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies   

1782  On this day in history placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63