Historical Events In July - 23

1880  On July - 23 1st commercial hydroelectric power planet begins, Grand Rapids, Mich   

1883  On this day in history alan Francis Brooke, 1st viscount Alanbrooke fieldmarshal [or Jul 4]   

1884  Albert Warner, US producer (Warner Bros) on this day in history.   

1885  Ulysses S Grant, 18th US pres, dies in Mount McGregor NY, at 63 on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history steve Brodie supposedly survives plunge from Brooklyn Bridge   

1886  On July - 23 arthur Whitten Brown, aviator   

1888  On this day in history the birth of Raymond Chandler, American author   

1888  John Boyd Dunlop, applies to patent pneumatic tire on this day in history.   

1888  On July - 23 gluyas Williams, SF, cartoonist (Fellows Citizen)   

1890  On this day in history jack Barrett carries his cricket bat for Australia at Lord's (67)   

1891  Maurus H Hulsman, Dutch priest/editor (Amigoe di Curacao) on this day in history.   

1892  Haile Selassie, [Ras Tafari Makonnen], emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74) on this day in history.   

1893  Karl Menninger, psychiatrist (Menninger Clinic) on this day in history.   

1894  Arthur Treacher, Brighton England, announcer (Merv Griffin Show) on July - 23.   

1895  A Charlois discovers asteroid #405 Thia on this day in history.   

1895  On July - 23 florence Vidor, [Arto], Houston TX, actress (Jack Knife Man)   

1898  On this day in history mervyn "Red" Dutton, Manitoba, 2nd NHL pres (1943-46)   

1899  On this day in history gustav Heinemann, President of West Germany   

1900  Pan-African Congress meets in London on July - 23.   

1902  On July - 23 walter Burle Marx, composer   

1903  On July - 23 ford Motor Co sells 1st Model A car   

1904  Ice cream cone created by Charles E Menches during La Purchase Expo on July - 23.   

1904  On July - 23 adone Zecchi, composer   

1904  On July - 23 john Simon, public health pioneer, dies   

1905  On this day in history erich Itor Kahn, composer   

1905  On July - 23 jean-Jacques, painter, dies   

1906  Pogroms against Jews in Oddessa on this day in history.   

1906  Clancy Cooper, actress (Enchanted Forest, Girls in Chains) on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history 7th Davis Cup: Australasia beats British Isles in Wimbledon (3-2)   

1907  Elspeth Josceline Huxley, English author on July - 23.   

1908  A Kopff discovers asteroids #666 Desdemona & #667 Denise on July - 23.   

1908  On this day in history karl Swenson, Bkln NY, actor (Lara-Little House on the Prairie)   

1909  On July - 23 m Wolf discovers asteroid #683 Lanzia   

1909  Ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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0645  On July - 23 birth of yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683)   

1301  Duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339) was born on this day in history.   

1339  On July - 23 birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)   

1401  On July - 23 birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier   

1503  On July - 23 birth of anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547)   

1659  On this day in history birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer   

1705  Francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752) was born on July - 23.   

1734  On July - 23 birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]   

0945  Richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies on this day in history.   

1227  On July - 23 death of qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148)   

1373  Birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies on July - 23.   

1403  Death of Henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39 on July - 23.   

1531  On this day in history death of louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers   

1568  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23 on this day in history.   

1581  On this day in history georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies   

1584  On July - 23 death of john Day, English printer (b. 1522)