Jul 13   Ed Delahanty, is recorded as becoming 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 HRs in a game   

Jul 16   Edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74   

Jul 16   Mauritius R J Dekker [Boris Robazki], Dutch writer (Merkteken).   

Jul 18   2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY.   

Jul 19   A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist is born.   

Jul 19   Archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory).   

Jul 21   National Federation of Afro-American Women and Colored Women's   

Jul 24   Hermann Kasack, German writer (Die Stadt hinter dem Strom).   

Jul 25   Richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy).   

Jul 26   Charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius).   

Jul 28   City of Miami incorporated   

Aug 01   George Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England).   

Aug 01   George Samuelson completes rowing the Atlantic (New York to England).   

Aug 06   Cyril Mockridge, composer.   

Aug 06   France annexes Madagascar   

Aug 08   Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling)   

Aug 09   Jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist   

Aug 09   Otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48   

Aug 10   Otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies   

Aug 11   Harvey Hubbell patents electric light bulb socket with a pull chain   

Aug 12   Gold discovered at Klondike River at Dawson.   

Aug 12   Thomas Chamberlain, officer of the 20th Maine at the Battle of Gettysburg.   

Aug 13   John Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67.   

Aug 13   Leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor   

Aug 15   Leon Theremin, electronic musical instruments inventor.   

Aug 16   Gold discovered in Klondike, are discovered at Bonanza Creek, Ala.   

Aug 17   Bridget Driscoll, 1st Brit to die in an auto-accident.   

Aug 17   George Washington Carmack discoveres gold in Klondike region of Yukon.   

Aug 17   Gold discovered in the Yukon Territory, Canada.   

Aug 17   Gold is discovered on Klondike River.   

Aug 17   Henry P de Vries, Dutch painter/poet (Laws of the Americas).   

Aug 18   Adolph Ochs (39) buys NY Times   

Aug 18   Alan Mowbray, London England, actor (Dante, Colonel Flack).   

Aug 18   Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer, dies at 88.   

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Jan 01   Maurice jacobson: Composer   

Jan 01   Teinosuke kinugasa: Japans actor/director (jujiro, jigoku-mon)   

Jan 02   Dziga vertiv: [denis a kaufman], russian director (sjagai, soviet!)   

Jan 02   Ernst-lothar von knorr: Composer   

Jan 02   Sir lawrence wackett: Australian aircraft engineer   

Jan 04   Everett mckinley dirkson: (sen-r-ill)   

Jan 04   Everett dirksen: American politician    

Jan 04   Everett dirksen: American politician (sen-r-ill)    

Jan 01   Alfred ely beach: American inventor (b. 1826)   

Jan 04   Joseph hubert reinkens: German old catholic bishop (b. 1821)   

Jan 08   William rainey marshall: Governor of minnesota (b. 1825)   

Jan 15   Matthew b brady: Us photographer (civil war),   

Jan 18   Charles floquet: French statesman (b. 1828)   

Jan 20   Heinrich m von battenberg: German son-in-law of victoria,   

Jan 25   Frans c baeckelmans: Flemish architect (court of justice),   

Jan 28   Joseph barnby: Composer,