Historical Events In July - 16
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1898 A Charlois discovers asteroid #437 Rhodia on this day in history.
1899 Eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY) on July - 16.
1901 Fritz Mahler, composer on this day in history.
1902 On July - 16 john McGraw named manager of NY Giants
1903 Mary Philbin, Chicago IL, actress (Phantom of the Opera) on this day in history.
1904 On July - 16 islands of the Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs
1904 On July - 16 islands of Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs
1904 On this day in history goffredo Petrassi, Zagarolo Italy, composer (Beatitudines)
1907 On this day in history the birth of Barbra Stanwick, American film actress
1907 Barbara Stanwyck, Bkln, actress (Dynasty II, Big Valley, Thorn Birds) on July - 16.
1908 Aruna Asaf Ali, politician on July - 16.
1909 Det & Wash play longest scoreless game in AL history-18 innings on July - 16.
1909 On this day in history geoffrey Bryan Bentley, moral theologian
1910 J Helffrich discovers asteroid #702 Alauda on this day in history.
1910 On this day in history stan McCabe, cricketer (exciting NSW & Australian batsman of 30's)
1911 On this day in history the birth of Ginger Rogers, American film actress/dancer
1911 On this day in history ginger Rogers, [Virginia McMath], Independ Mo, dancer (Gay Divorcee)
1912 Bradley A. Fiske patented the airplane torpedo on July - 16.
1912 On July - 16 naval torpedo launched from an airplane patented by B.A. Fiske
1912 Naval torpedo launched from an airplane patents by B A Fiske on this day in history.
1912 Ray Barr, NYC, pianist (Vincent Lopez Show) on this day in history.
1913 On this day in history hugh Ford, FRS mechanic engineer
1914 On July - 16 socialist conference in Brussel (Kautsky, Trotski & Rosa Luxemburg)
1915 On this day in history barnard Hughes, Bedford Hills NY, (Tron, Where's Poppa, Best Friends)
1916 On July - 16 harold Locke, archdeacon of Loughborough
1916 Ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies on this day in history.
1917 On July - 16 william Bishop, Oak Park Ill, actor (Steve-It's a Great Life)
1917 Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, Ger composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1918 Nicholas II Russian tsar, and family are executed on July - 16.
1919 Charles Graham, lord-lt of Cumbria UK on this day in history.
1920 On this day in history gen Amos Fries appointed first US army chemical warfare chief
1920 US wins Davis Cup sweeping Australia in 5 straight matches on July - 16.
1920 On July - 16 15th Davis Cup: USA beats Australasia in Auckland (5-0)
1920 Anwar Hussain, cricketer (four Tests for Pakistan v India 1952-53) on July - 16.
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