Page 5: Historical Events In July - 21

1934  On this day in history 113ø F (45ø C), near Gallipolis, Ohio (state record)   

1934  113°F (45°C), near Gallipolis, Ohio (state record) on July - 21.   

1934  Chandu Borde, cricket batsman (55 Tests for India 1959-67) on this day in history.   

1935  On July - 21 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1358 Gaika   

1935  On this day in history julian Pettifer, English TV-host   

1938  Paul Hindemith & Leonide Massines ballet premieres in London on this day in history.   

1938  On July - 21 anton Emil Kuerti, composer   

1939  John Negroponte, 1st United States Director of National Intelligence on July - 21.   

1940  On this day in history soviet Union annexes Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania   

1940  On this day in history james E Clyburn, (Rep-D-South Carolina)   

1941  200 Jewish Torahs are burned in Ukraine on July - 21.   

1941  Jim Bates, (Rep-D-CA, 1983- ) on this day in history.   

1942  On July - 21 8 die as coal waste heap slides in river valley near Oakwood, Va   

1943  Charles William Paddock, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1920), dies at 42 on July - 21.   

1944  On July - 21 american marines capture the western Pacific island of Guam   

1944  Invasion and recapture of Guam begins on July - 21.   

1944  US forces free Guam of Japanese invaders on this day in history.   

1944  British premier Winston Churchill flies to France, meets Montgomery on July - 21.   

1944  Gerrit van den Bosch, led illegal Dutch CPN party, dies in Dachau on July - 21.   

1945  On July - 21 detroit Tigers & Phila A's play 24 inning 1-1 tie   

1946  On this day in history in first U.S. test of adaptability of jet aircraft to shipboard operations, XFD-1 Phantom makes landings and takeoffs without catapults from Franklin D. Roosevelt.   

1946  Jesus T Pinerol becomes 1st native born Puerto Rican governor on July - 21.   

1947  On this day in history indonesia begins 1st political election   

1948  On July - 21 arshile Gorky abstract expressionist, dies at 43   

1948  WSPD TV channel 13 in Toledo, OH (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1948  On July - 21 arshile Gorky, abstract expressionist, dies at 43   

1949  On this day in history senate ratifies North Atlantic Treaty by a vote of 82-13   

1949  Senate ratifies North Atlantic Treaty by a vote of 82-13 (NATO) on this day in history.   

1950  Albert Riemenschneider, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1951  Dalai Lama returns to Tibet on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history 7.8 earthquake shakes Kern County Calif, 14 killed   

1954  On this day in history at Geneva, France agrees to independence of North & South Vietnam   

1955  On July - 21 1st sub powered by liquid metal cooled reactor launched-Seawolf   

1956  On this day in history cin Red pitcher Brooks Lawrence loses after 13 straight wins   

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0810  On this day in history birth of imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870)   

1515  St Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest was born on this day in history.   

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

1664  Matthew Prior, English poet was born on July - 21.   

1676  Anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking) was born on July - 21.   

1693  Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance was born on this day in history.   

1706  On July - 21 birth of pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups)   

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

1160  On this day in history peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies   

1425  Manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies on this day in history.   

1540  On this day in history 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 July - 21.   

1683  On July - 21 death of lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded   

1688  On July - 21 death of james Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610)   

1717  Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on this day in history.   

1782  On July - 21 placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63