Page 4: Historical Events In July - 22

1898  Alexander Calder, sculptor (mobiles, stabiles) on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history serbia reactivates diplomatic relations with Montenegro   

1901  Charles Weidman, Nebraska, modern dancer/choreographer (Candide) on this day in history.   

1902  Vladimir Nikolayevich Kryukov, composer on July - 22.   

1905  Body of John Paul Jones moved to Annapolis, MD for reburial on this day in history.   

1905  On July - 22 phila Athletic's Weldon Henley no-hits St Louis Browns, 6-0   

1905  Boris Alexandrov, conductor (Red Army Song/Dance Ensemble) on this day in history.   

1906  The Grand Trunk Railway changes from left to right hand running on double track sections. The change involved considerable alteration in crossovers, switches and semaphore signals on this day in history.   

1908  W Lorenz discovers asteroid #665 Sabine on July - 22.   

1908  Amy Vanderbilt, authority on etiquette (Complete Book of Etiquette) on this day in history.   

1909  D v Liliencron, writer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1910  On July - 22 edith Abbo, daughter of Mien Wenneker/Dutch Prince Henry   

1912  On July - 22 5th Olympic games in Stockholm closes   

1912  On July - 22 5th Olympic games in Stockholm, Sweden closes   

1913  On July - 22 licia Albanese, Bari Italy, operatic soprano (NY Met Opera)   

1914  Cecil Effinger, composer on July - 22.   

1916  On July - 22 a bomb went off during a Preparedness Day parade in SF killing 10   

1916  Ten people are killed when a bomb explodes during the Preparedness Day parade in San Francisco on this day in history.   

1916  Hipolito M Ocalia, Curacao, landscape painter on July - 22.   

1917  Alexander Kerensky becomes Russian PM on July - 22.   

1917  On July - 22 four members of the Australian Army Nursing Service - Sisters Cawood, Deacon and Ross-King and Staff Nurse Derrer - win Military Medals for rescuing patients trapped in a burning Casualty Clearing Station at Trois Arbes, France These were the first bravery awards won by Australian nurses in action   

1917  On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroids #879 Ricarda, #880 Herba & #881 Athene   

1918  Lightning kills 504 sheep in Utah's Wasatch National Park on July - 22.   

1918  On this day in history pim [Albrecht W] Lyre, Dutch lawyer/son of prince Henry   

1919  On July - 22 de Falla & Massine's "Three-cornered Hat," premieres in London   

1920  Hugh Dundas, fighter pilot/businessman on July - 22.   

1921  25th US Golf Open: Jim Barnes shoots a 289 at Columbia CC in MD on July - 22.   

1921  William V Roth Jr, (Sen-R-Delaware, 1971- ) on this day in history.   

1922  Cards enter 1st place, marks 1st time both St Louis teams are on top on July - 22.   

1923  Walter Johnson becomes the first to strikeout 3,000 on this day in history.   

1923  Walter Johnson becomes 1st to strikeout 3,000 (en route to 3,508) on this day in history.   

1923  Robert J Dole, (Sen-R Kansas, 1969-95)/presidential candidate (R-1996) on this day in history.   

1924  Margaret Whiting, Detroit, singer (Kreisler Bandstand, Strauss Family) on this day in history.   

1925  On July - 22 yankees purchase infielder Leo Durocher   

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1210  Joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1238) was born on this day in history.   

1478  On July - 22 birth of philip I, (the Handsome), 1st Habsburg King of Spain (1504-06)   

1510  Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (d. 1537) was born on this day in history.   

1535  Katarina Stenbock, wife of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.   

1559  On July - 22 birth of lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619)   

1597  Virgilio Mazzocchi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1621  On July - 22 birth of anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73)   

1642  On July - 22 birth of johann Quirsfeld, composer   

1035  On this day in history robert II/I, Duke of Normandy, dies   

1362  On this day in history death of louis of Durazzo, Italian soldier (b. 1324)   

1387  On July - 22 death of french Ackerman, Ghent rebel/leader of Reisers, murdered at about 57   

1461  Charles VII, King of France (1422-61), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1477  On this day in history adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies in battle at 39   

1497  Francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52 on July - 22.   

1499  On July - 22 death of neithart Fox, [Jonker Fox], German passage leader, slain in battle   

1525  On July - 22 death of richard Wingfield, English diplomat