Page 4: Historical Events In July - 16

1898  A Charlois discovers asteroid #437 Rhodia on this day in history.   

1899  On July - 16 eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY)   

1901  On July - 16 fritz Mahler, composer   

1902  John McGraw named manager of NY Giants on July - 16.   

1903  Mary Philbin, Chicago IL, actress (Phantom of the Opera) on July - 16.   

1904  Islands of the Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs on this day in history.   

1904  Islands of Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs on this day in history.   

1904  Goffredo Petrassi, Zagarolo Italy, composer (Beatitudines) on this day in history.   

1907  The birth of Barbra Stanwick, American film actress on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history barbara Stanwyck, Bkln, actress (Dynasty II, Big Valley, Thorn Birds)   

1908  Aruna Asaf Ali, politician on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history det & Wash play longest scoreless game in AL history-18 innings   

1909  Geoffrey Bryan Bentley, moral theologian on July - 16.   

1910  On this day in history j Helffrich discovers asteroid #702 Alauda   

1910  Stan McCabe, cricketer (exciting NSW & Australian batsman of 30's) on this day in history.   

1911  On July - 16 the birth of Ginger Rogers, American film actress/dancer   

1911  On July - 16 ginger Rogers, [Virginia McMath], Independ Mo, dancer (Gay Divorcee)   

1912  Bradley A. Fiske patented the airplane torpedo on this day in history.   

1912  On July - 16 naval torpedo launched from an airplane patented by B.A. Fiske   

1912  On July - 16 naval torpedo launched from an airplane patents by B A Fiske   

1912  On July - 16 ray Barr, NYC, pianist (Vincent Lopez Show)   

1913  Hugh Ford, FRS mechanic engineer on July - 16.   

1914  Socialist conference in Brussel (Kautsky, Trotski & Rosa Luxemburg) on July - 16.   

1915  On July - 16 barnard Hughes, Bedford Hills NY, (Tron, Where's Poppa, Best Friends)   

1916  Harold Locke, archdeacon of Loughborough on July - 16.   

1916  Ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history william Bishop, Oak Park Ill, actor (Steve-It's a Great Life)   

1917  Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, Ger composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70 on July - 16.   

1918  Nicholas II Russian tsar, and family are executed on this day in history.   

1919  Charles Graham, lord-lt of Cumbria UK on July - 16.   

1920  Gen Amos Fries appointed first US army chemical warfare chief on this day in history.   

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  On July - 16 anwar Hussain, cricketer (four Tests for Pakistan v India 1952-53)   

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1194  Saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253) was born on this day in history.   

1571  Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized was born on July - 16.   

1611  On this day in history birth of archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644)   

1704  John Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle was born on July - 16.   

1714  On this day in history birth of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800)   

1715  Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1722  On this day in history birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor   

1723  On this day in history birth of joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)   

0276  On this day in history death of mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered   

0599  Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies on this day in history.   

1099  On this day in history el Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59   

1139  On July - 16 walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies   

1216  Innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies on this day in history.   

1324  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267)   

1342  Death of King Charles I of Hungary on July - 16.   

1482  John van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies on this day in history.