Historical Events In July - 02

1909  On July - 02 hermann Bengtson, German historian (Greeks Ancient Times)   

1910  On July - 02 earl Hawley Robinson, composer   

1911  On this day in history diego Fabbri, Italian, playwright/leader (Vatican movie bureau)   

1911  On July - 02 felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54   

1912  Tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies on July - 02.   

1913  On this day in history edith Heerdegen, Dresden Germany, actress (Serpent's Egg, Monpti)   

1914  Frederick Fennell, Cleveland Ohio, conductor (Time & Winds) on July - 02.   

1914  Joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78 on July - 02.   

1915  On this day in history 8th duke of Wellington, English large landowner/multi-millionaire   

1915  Gen Porfirio [Jose de la Cruz] Diaz, president Mexico, dies on July - 02.   

1916  Lenin says Imperialism is caused by capitalism on July - 02.   

1916  Barry Gray, [Bernard Yaroslaw], interviewer (started call-in radio) on July - 02.   

1917  On this day in history riots in East St Louis Mo   

1917  Pierre Dubois, Dutch literary on July - 02.   

1917  On this day in history herbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor/director (Hamlet), dies   

1918  Prime Minister William Morris Hughes, the "Little Digger", addresses Australian troops on the Western Front before the Battle of Hamel, France on July - 02.   

1918  Imam Elissa, singer on July - 02.   

1918  On July - 02 mohammed V Resjad, sultan of Turkey (1909-18), dies   

1919  On this day in history johnny Bradford, Long Branch NJ, actor (Ransom Sherman Show)   

1920  Eliseo Diego, latin American poet on July - 02.   

1921  On July - 02 41st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: B Tilden beats B Norton (46 26 61 60 75)   

1921  Edwin Evans, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia), dies on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history dan Rowan, Beggs Okla, comedian (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in)   

1923  Commissioning of Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC on July - 02.   

1923  On July - 02 wisÅ‚awa Szymborska, Polish writer, Nobel laureate   

1924  Rick Besoyan, composer on July - 02.   

1925  Marvin Rainwater, Wichita Ks, country singer (Ozark Jubilee) on July - 02.   

1926  Distinguished Flying Cross authorized by Congress on July - 02.   

1926  US Army Air Corps created; Distinguish Flying Cross authorized on July - 02.   

1926  Billy Usselton, saxophonist on July - 02.   

1926  On July - 02 emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies   

1927  The first American to win Wimbeldon in 20 years (Helen Wills Moody) on July - 02.   

1927  On July - 02 40th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats L de Alvarez (62 64)   

1927  On this day in history brock Peters, NYC, actor/singer (Carmen Jones, To Kill a Mockingbird)   

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1029  Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094) was born on July - 02.   

1262  On July - 02 birth of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312)   

1363  Mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401) was born on July - 02.   

1489  Thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr was born on July - 02.   

1492  Elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495) was born on July - 02.   

1581  On July - 02 birth of johann Staden, composer   

1589  Guillaume van Messaus, composer was born on this day in history.   

1636  Daniel Speer, composer was born on July - 02.   

0783  Bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies on July - 02.   

0936  On July - 02 henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies   

1298  Adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43 on July - 02.   

1504  On July - 02 stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies   

1566  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1582  Death of Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528) on July - 02.   

1591  Death of Vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520) on July - 02.   

1619  Olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies on this day in history.