Page 5: Historical Events In July - 23

1910  Pimen, [Sergei Irzjekov], patriarch Russian-Orthodox Cathederal on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history michael Wilding, England, actor (Courtney Affair, World of Suzie Wong)   

1913  On this day in history arabs attack Jewish community of Rechovot Palestine   

1913  Coral Browne, Melbourne Aust, actress (Margaret-Time Express) on July - 23.   

1914  Austria-Hungary issues ultimatum to Serbia leading to WW I on this day in history.   

1914  Alastair Down, CEO (Burmah Oil) on July - 23.   

1916  On this day in history australians enter the action in the battle of the Somme at Pozières and Mouquet Farm, France   

1916  On July - 23 ben Weber, St Louis Missouri, composer (Thorne Music Award-1965)   

1916  William Ramsey, chemist, dies on July - 23.   

1917  On this day in history cleveland Metropolitan Park District establishes   

1917  Charles Kerruish, president (Tyndwald Isle of Man) on this day in history.   

1919  On July - 23 [Harold] Pee Wee Reese, Hall of Fame shortstop (Dodgers)   

1920  Kenya becomes a British crown colony on July - 23.   

1920  On this day in history british East Africa renamed Kenya & becomes a British crown colony   

1920  On this day in history malcolm Hughes, artist   

1921  Chinese communist party forms under Henk Sneevliet on July - 23.   

1921  On this day in history calvert DeForest, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Larry "Bud" Melman)   

1922  On July - 23 moses Rosen, chief Rabbi of Romania   

1924  Betsy Haworth, deacon/minister on this day in history.   

1925  NY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits his first of 23 career grand slammers on July - 23.   

1925  NY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits his 1st of 23 career grand slammers on this day in history.   

1925  Donna Anderson, Akiak AK, actress (On the Beach on July - 23.   

1926  Belgian NMBS/SNCFB forms on July - 23.   

1927  On July - 23 saad Zaghlul, Egyptian parliament chairman, dies at 74   

1929  On this day in history the Fascist government in Italy bans the use of foreign words.   

1930  Earthquake strikes Ariano Italy, 1,500 killed on July - 23.   

1930  On July - 23 glenn Hammond Curtiss, aviation pioneer/airplane builder, dies at 52   

1931  Ashmore & Cartier Is in Indian Ocean transferred to Australia on this day in history.   

1931  On July - 23 france announces they can't afford to send a team to 1932 LA olympics   

1932  On July - 23 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1246 Chaka   

1933  On July - 23 the birth of Richard Rogers, British architect   

1933  Max Schillings, German composer/conductor (Mona Lisa), dies at 65 on July - 23.   

1934  On July - 23 bradman completes 304 at Headingley, 430 mins, 43 fours 2 sixes   

1935  On this day in history airplane crashes into the Empire State Building   

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0645  Yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683) was born on July - 23.   

1301  Duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339) was born on July - 23.   

1339  On this day in history birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)   

1401  On this day in history birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier   

1503  Anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547) was born on July - 23.   

1659  Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1705  Francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.   

1734  On this day in history birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]   

0945  On this day in history richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies   

1227  On this day in history death of qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148)   

1373  On this day in history birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies   

1403  On July - 23 death of henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39   

1531  Death of Louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers on this day in history.   

1568  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23 on July - 23.   

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

1584  On this day in history death of john Day, English printer (b. 1522)