Page 5: Historical Events In July - 16

1921  On July - 16 bernard Rogers, supreme Allied commander Europe   

1923  Reginald Prentice, British government minister on this day in history.   

1923  On July - 16 louis M A Couperus, poet/writer (Books of Small Soles), dies at 60   

1924  On July - 16 conference over German recovery payments begins in London   

1924  On July - 16 bess Myerson, Bronx NY, 1st Jewish Miss America (1945)   

1925  Phillip Pine, Hartford Ct, actor (Set-Up, Under the Ground) on this day in history.   

1926  The first underwater color photographs appeared in " National Geographic" magazine on this day in history.   

1926  On July - 16 jaspar govt asks authority to save Belgian franc   

1926  Brian Howard, deputy chairman (Marks & Spencer) on July - 16.   

1927  On July - 16 augusto Sandino begins 5«-year war against US occupation of Nicaragua   

1927  On July - 16 augusto Sandino begins 5½ year war against US occupation of Nicaragua   

1927  On July - 16 john Freeland, Legal advisor UK foreign office   

1928  On this day in history bella Davidovich, Baku Russia, pianist (Chopin, Beethoven, Ravel)   

1929  Michael Morland, High court judge on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history anne Francis, Ossining NY, actress (Honey West, Forbidden Planet)   

1931  On this day in history caroline Blackwood, writer   

1931  On July - 16 charles Studd, cricketer (5 Tests for England 1882-83), dies   

1932  On July - 16 john Chilton, jazz trumpeter   

1934  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1334 Lundmarka on July - 16.   

1934  On this day in history bradman scores 140 Aust v Yorkshire, 120 mins, 22 fours 2 sixes   

1935  On this day in history the first automatic parking meter in US installed, Oklahoma City, Ok   

1935  1st automatic parking meter in US installed (Oklahoma City, Ok) on this day in history.   

1936  K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1395 Aribeda & #1402 Eri on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history the first x-ray photo of arterial circulation, Rochester, NY   

1936  On this day in history 1st x-ray photo of arterial circulation, Rochester, NY   

1938  On this day in history 21st PGA Championship: Paul Runyan at Shawnee CC Shawnee-on-Del Pa   

1939  Beatrice Erskine Lane Suzuki, Zen student, dies on this day in history.   

1940  On July - 16 nSB'er Woudenberg appointed as NVV-trustee   

1941  100ø F (38ø C) highest temperature ever recorded in Seattle Wash on this day in history.   

1941  100°F (38°C) highest temperature ever recorded in Seattle Wash on July - 16.   

1942  French police arrest 13,152 Jews in Paris on this day in history.   

1944  Dodgers score 8 unearned runs against Braves to win 8-5 & break their 16-game losing streak, they will lose another 5 in a row on July - 16.   

1944  John Post, Dutch farmer/resistance fighter (passage fight), executed on July - 16.   

1945  " Fat Boy", the experimental, plutonium bomb, exploded at 5 30 a.m. in the first U.S. test of an atomic bomb. The mushroom-shaped cloud rose to a height of 41,000 feet above the New Mexico desert at Alamogordo Air Base. All life in a one-mile radius ceased to exist on July - 16.   

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1194  On this day in history birth of saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253)   

1571  On July - 16 birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized   

1611  Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1704  On July - 16 birth of john Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle   

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

1715  On July - 16 birth of charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France   

1722  Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on this day in history.   

1723  Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity) was born on this day in history.   

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

0599  On July - 16 monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies   

1099  El Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1139  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on July - 16.   

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

1324  Death of Emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267) on July - 16.   

1342  On July - 16 death of king Charles I of Hungary   

1482  On this day in history john van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies