July 23<\/p>\n
1319 \u2013 A Knights Hospitaller fleet scores a victory over a moslem Aydinid emirate fleet off the Greek island of Chios<\/p>\n
1632 \u2013 Three hundred colonists bound for New France (modern day eastern Canada) depart from Dieppe, France.<\/p>\n
1829 \u2013 American inventor William Austin Burt patents the Typographer<\/em>, an early form of\u00a0 typewriter.<\/p>\n 1892 \u2013 Tafari Makonnen, Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia is born in Ejersa Goro, Ethiopia<\/p>\n 1914 \u2013 Austria-Hungary issues an ultimatum to the Kingdom of Serbia, demanding they allow Austrians investigate the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand…..or else.<\/p>\n 1926 \u2013 Fox Film buys the patents of the Movietone sound system for recording sound onto film.<\/p>\n 1940 \u2013 The U.S. State Department issues a declaration on the U.S. non-recognition policy of the Soviet annexation and incorporation of three Baltic states: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.<\/p>\n 1952 \u2013 General Muhammad Naguib leads the Free Officers Movement, formed by Gamal Abdel Nasser in overthrowing King Farouk of Egypt.<\/p>\n 1961 \u2013 The rebel Sandinista National Liberation Front is founded in Nicaragua.<\/p>\n 1962 \u2013 The communications satellite Telstar<\/em> relays the first publicly transmitted, live trans-Atlantic television program, featuring Walter Cronkite.<\/p>\n 1967 \u2013 In Detroit, a riot breaks out, beginning on 12th Street. 43 people are killed, 342 injured and 1,400 buildings are burned down.<\/p>\n 1968 \u2013 In Cleveland, a violent shootout between the Black Nationalists of New Libya group and the police occurs, killing 3 people on each side and wounding over a dozen.<\/p>\n 1972 \u2013 The Department of the Interior’s first satellite of the Landsat Earth-resources mission, is launched from Vandenburg Air Force Base.<\/p>\n 1982 \u2013 Outside Santa Clarita, California, actor Vic Morrow and 2 children are killed when a helicopter crashes onto them while shooting a scene from Twilight Zone: The Movie.<\/p>\n 1995 \u2013 Comet Hale\u2013Bopp is discovered; it becomes visible to the naked eye on Earth nearly a year later.<\/p>\n 1999 \u2013 Shuttle Columbia<\/em> launches on STS-93, with Eileen Collins becoming the first female space shuttle commander.<\/p>\n 2015 \u2013 NASA announces discovery of a giant exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler 452<\/em> in the constellation Cygnus, by the Kepler Space Telescope<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" July 23 1319 \u2013 A Knights Hospitaller fleet scores a victory over a moslem Aydinid emirate fleet off the Greek island of Chios 1632 \u2013 Three hundred colonists bound for New France (modern day eastern Canada) depart from Dieppe, France. 1829 \u2013 American inventor William Austin Burt patents the Typographer, an early form of\u00a0 typewriter. … Continue reading “”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57200"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94615,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57200\/revisions\/94615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}