Page 4: Historical Events In July - 23

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

1883  Alan Francis Brooke, 1st viscount Alanbrooke fieldmarshal [or Jul 4] on July - 23.   

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

1885  Ulysses S Grant, 18th US pres, dies in Mount McGregor NY, at 63 on this day in history.   

1886  Steve Brodie supposedly survives plunge from Brooklyn Bridge on this day in history.   

1886  Arthur Whitten Brown, aviator on this day in history.   

1888  On July - 23 the birth of Raymond Chandler, American author   

1888  John Boyd Dunlop, applies to patent pneumatic tire on July - 23.   

1888  Gluyas Williams, SF, cartoonist (Fellows Citizen) on this day in history.   

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

1891  On this day in history maurus H Hulsman, Dutch priest/editor (Amigoe di Curacao)   

1892  Haile Selassie, [Ras Tafari Makonnen], emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74) on July - 23.   

1893  Karl Menninger, psychiatrist (Menninger Clinic) on July - 23.   

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

1895  On this day in history a Charlois discovers asteroid #405 Thia   

1895  Florence Vidor, [Arto], Houston TX, actress (Jack Knife Man) on this day in history.   

1898  Mervyn "Red" Dutton, Manitoba, 2nd NHL pres (1943-46) on July - 23.   

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

1900  Pan-African Congress meets in London on this day in history.   

1902  Walter Burle Marx, composer on July - 23.   

1903  Ford Motor Co sells 1st Model A car on this day in history.   

1904  On July - 23 ice cream cone created by Charles E Menches during La Purchase Expo   

1904  On this day in history adone Zecchi, composer   

1904  On this day in history john Simon, public health pioneer, dies   

1905  Erich Itor Kahn, composer on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history jean-Jacques, painter, dies   

1906  Pogroms against Jews in Oddessa on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history clancy Cooper, actress (Enchanted Forest, Girls in Chains)   

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

1907  Elspeth Josceline Huxley, English author on July - 23.   

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

1908  Karl Swenson, Bkln NY, actor (Lara-Little House on the Prairie) on this day in history.   

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  On July - 23 birth of yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683)   

1301  On July - 23 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  Francesco Sfoza, soldier was born on July - 23.   

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  On July - 23 birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]   

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

1227  On July - 23 death of qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148)   

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

1403  On July - 23 death of henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39   

1531  Death of Louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers on this day in history.   

1568  On this day in history don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23   

1581  Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies on July - 23.   

1584  On July - 23 death of john Day, English printer (b. 1522)