Historical Events In July - 14

1927  1st commercial airplane flight in Hawaii on July - 14.   

1927  On July - 14 john William Chancellor, Chicago Ill, news anchor (NBC, VOA)   

1928  On this day in history elizabeth Jane Lloyd, artist/teacher   

1929  George Alan Dawson, jazz drummer/teacher on July - 14.   

1930  On July - 14 w H Ashley, cricketer (Test S Africa, 7 wkts), dies   

1932  On July - 14 belgian Chamber rules Dutch language for education of Flanders   

1933  East European Jewish immigrants are stripped of German citizenship on this day in history.   

1933  On July - 14 germany began mandatory sterilization of those with hereditary illness   

1934  116ø F (47ø C), Orogrande, New Mexico (state record) on July - 14.   

1934  On July - 14 c Jackson discovers asteroids #1325 Inanda & #1326 Losaka   

1934  On July - 14 nY Times erronously declares Ruth 700 HR record to stand for all time   

1934  On this day in history 116°F (47°C), Orogrande NM (state record, broken on June 27, 1994)   

1936  116ø F (47ø C), Collegeville, Indiana (state record) on July - 14.   

1936  1 million demonstrate to support French People's Front govt on July - 14.   

1938  Mussolini publishes anti-Jewish/African manifest on this day in history.   

1938  Robert Poore, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa in 1895-96 series), dies on this day in history.   

1940  Due to beanball wars, Spalding advertises batting helmet with earflaps on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history bill Howell, cricketer (18 Tests for Aust 1898-1905), dies   

1941  On July - 14 6,000 Lithuanian Jews are exterminated at Viszalsyan Camp   

1942  Captain Charles Hazlitt UPHAM 20 th NZ Battalion, won the second of two Victoria Crosses in Egypt on this day in history.   

1942  1st transport of Amsterdam Jews to Westerbork on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Neth/French/Belgian painter's model, dies   

1943  Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor, dies at 74% on July - 14.   

1944  On July - 14 attempt to liberate prisoners in Amsterdam fails, John Post arrested   

1945  Battleship USS South Dakota is 1st US ship to bombard Japan on this day in history.   

1946  Dr Ben Spock's "Common Sense Book of Baby & Child Care" published on this day in history.   

1947  C A Wirtanen discovers asteroid #1747 Wright on this day in history.   

1948  Israel bombs Cairo on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history palmiro Togliatti, Italy's CPI chairman, assassinated   

1949  On July - 14 uSSR explodes their 1st atom bomb   

1949  On this day in history frank Hearne, cricketer (2 Tests for England, 4 Tests for S Afr), dies   

1950  On July - 14 rE Wayne awarded first Distinguished Flying Cross in Korea   

1950  RE Wayne awarded 1st Distinguished Flying Cross in Korea on this day in history.   

1951  Citation becomes first horse to win $1,000,000 in races on this day in history.   

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1454  On July - 14 birth of poliziano, Florentine humanist (d. 1494)   

1486  On July - 14 birth of andrea del Sarto, Italy, painter (Recollets)   

1602  On this day in history birth of jules Mazarin, France, cardinal, French 1st Minister (1642-61)   

1608  On this day in history birth of george Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657)   

1610  On this day in history birth of ferdinand II, monarch of Toscane   

1610  On July - 14 birth of ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1670)   

1634  Pasquier Quesnel, French Jansenist theologian (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.   

1671  Jacques D'Allonville, French astronomer and mathematician (d. 1732) was born on this day in history.   

0664  Death of Deusdedit of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury on July - 14.   

0937  On July - 14 death of arnulf, Duke of Bavaria   

1223  Philippe II Augustus, King of France (1180-1223), dies at 57 on July - 14.   

1298  On July - 14 jacob de Voragine, Italian bishop/writer (Golden Legend), dies   

1575  On this day in history death of richard Taverner, English Bible translator   

1614  Camillus de Lellis, Ital soldier/monastery founder/saint, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1671  On July - 14 death of méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (b. 1599)   

1711  On July - 14 death of johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange/(Nassau-Dietz), drowns at 23