Page 4: Historical Events In July - 23

1880  1st commercial hydroelectric power planet begins, Grand Rapids, Mich on July - 23.   

1883  On July - 23 alan Francis Brooke, 1st viscount Alanbrooke fieldmarshal [or Jul 4]   

1884  Albert Warner, US producer (Warner Bros) on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history ulysses S Grant, 18th US pres, dies in Mount McGregor NY, at 63   

1886  Steve Brodie supposedly survives plunge from Brooklyn Bridge on July - 23.   

1886  Arthur Whitten Brown, aviator on July - 23.   

1888  On this day in history the birth of Raymond Chandler, American author   

1888  On July - 23 john Boyd Dunlop, applies to patent pneumatic tire   

1888  On this day in history gluyas Williams, SF, cartoonist (Fellows Citizen)   

1890  On July - 23 jack Barrett carries his cricket bat for Australia at Lord's (67)   

1891  On July - 23 maurus H Hulsman, Dutch priest/editor (Amigoe di Curacao)   

1892  Haile Selassie, [Ras Tafari Makonnen], emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74) on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history karl Menninger, psychiatrist (Menninger Clinic)   

1894  Arthur Treacher, Brighton England, announcer (Merv Griffin Show) on this day in history.   

1895  A Charlois discovers asteroid #405 Thia on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history florence Vidor, [Arto], Houston TX, actress (Jack Knife Man)   

1898  Mervyn "Red" Dutton, Manitoba, 2nd NHL pres (1943-46) on this day in history.   

1899  On July - 23 gustav Heinemann, President of West Germany   

1900  On this day in history pan-African Congress meets in London   

1902  Walter Burle Marx, composer on July - 23.   

1903  On July - 23 ford Motor Co sells 1st Model A car   

1904  Ice cream cone created by Charles E Menches during La Purchase Expo on this day in history.   

1904  On July - 23 adone Zecchi, composer   

1904  John Simon, public health pioneer, dies on July - 23.   

1905  On July - 23 erich Itor Kahn, composer   

1905  On July - 23 jean-Jacques, painter, dies   

1906  On this day in history pogroms against Jews in Oddessa   

1906  On July - 23 clancy Cooper, actress (Enchanted Forest, Girls in Chains)   

1907  On July - 23 7th Davis Cup: Australasia beats British Isles in Wimbledon (3-2)   

1907  On July - 23 elspeth Josceline Huxley, English author   

1908  A Kopff discovers asteroids #666 Desdemona & #667 Denise on this day in history.   

1908  On July - 23 karl Swenson, Bkln NY, actor (Lara-Little House on the Prairie)   

1909  M Wolf discovers asteroid #683 Lanzia on July - 23.   

1909  On July - 23 ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65   

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0645  Yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683) was born on this day in history.   

1301  On this day in history birth of duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339)   

1339  On this day in history birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)   

1401  On this day in history birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier   

1503  Anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

1659  On this day in history birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer   

1705  Francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752) was born on July - 23.   

1734  Antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730] was born on this day in history.   

0945  On July - 23 richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies   

1227  Death of Qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148) on July - 23.   

1373  Birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies on July - 23.   

1403  On this day in history death of henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39   

1531  On July - 23 death of louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers   

1568  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23 on July - 23.   

1581  On July - 23 georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies   

1584  On this day in history death of john Day, English printer (b. 1522)