What happend on 1. July in History
In our data base we found 378 events happened on 1. July:
• 69: Tiberius Julius Alexander orders his Roman legions in Alexandria to swear allegiance to Vespasian as Emperor. [category: Events]
• 552: Totila, Ostrogoth king [category: Deaths]
• 552: Battle of Taginae: Byzantine forces under Narses defeat the Ostrogoths in Italy. During the fightings king Totila is mortally wounded. [category: Events]
• 868: Ali al-Hadi, Muslim 10th of the Twelve Imams (b. 828) [category: Deaths]
• 1097: Battle of Dorylaeum: Crusaders led by prince Bohemond of Taranto defeat a Seljuk army led by sultan Kilij Arslan I. [category: Events]
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1109: Alfonso VI of León and Castile (b. 1040)
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1277: Baibars, Egyptian Sultan (b. 1223)
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1431: The Battle of La Higueruela takes place in Granada, leading to a modest advance of Castilian during the Reconquista.
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1481: Christian II of Denmark (d. 1559)
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1506: Louis II of Hungary (d. 1526)
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1523: Johann Esch and Heinrich Voes become the first Lutheran martyrs, burned at the stake by Roman Catholic authorities in Brussels.
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1534: Frederick II of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig (d. 1588)
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1569: Union of Lublin: the Kingdom of Poland and the Great Duchy of Lithuania confirm a real union; the united country is called the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth or the Republic of Both Nations.
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1574: Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656)
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1586: Claudio Saracini, Italian composer (d. 1630)
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1592: Marc'Antonio Ingegneri, Italian composer (b. c. 1547)
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1614: Isaac Casaubon, French scholar (b. 1559)
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1622: William Parker, 4th Baron Monteagle, English politician (b. 1575)
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1633: Johann Heinrich Heidegger, Swiss theologian (d. 1698)
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1646: Gottfried Leibniz, German mathematician (d. 1716)
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1663: Franz Xaver Murschhauser, German composer and theorist (d. 1738)
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1676: Anthony Collins, English philosopher (d. 1729)
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1681: Oliver Plunkett, Irish Archbishop of Armagh and saint (b. 1629)
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1690: Glorious Revolution: Battle of the Boyne (as reckoned under the Julian calendar).
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1708: Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia (b. 1706)
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1723: Pedro Rodríguez, Conde de Campomanes, Spanish statesman and writer (d. 1802)
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1725: Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, French nobleman and soldier (d. 1807)
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1731: Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan English admiral (d. 1804)
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1742: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, German physicist (d. 1799)
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1770: Lexell's Comet passed closer to the Earth than any other comet in recorded history, approaching to a distance of 0.0146 a.u.
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1774: Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, English statesman (b. 1705)
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1782: Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, English statesman (b. 1730)
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1782: American privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia see Raid on Lunenburg (1782).
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1784: Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, German composer (b. 1710)
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1788: Jean-Victor Poncelet, French mathematician (d. 1867)
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1804: Charles Gordon Greene, American journalist (d. 1886)
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1804: George Sand, French writer (d. 1876)
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1807: Thomas Green Clemson, American politician and educator, founded Clemson University (d. 1888)
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1818: Ignaz Semmelweis, Hungarian physician (d. 1865)
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1819: Jemima Wilkinson, American preacher (b. 1752)
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1822: Nguyen Dinh Chieu, Vietnamese poet (d. 1888)
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1834: Jadwiga Łuszczewska, Polish poet (d. 1908)
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1837: A system of the civil registration of births, marriages and deaths is established in England and Wales.
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1839: Mahmud II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1785)
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1855: Signing of the Quinault Treaty: the Quinault and the Quileute cede their land to the United States.
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1858: Joint reading of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace's papers on evolution to the Linnean Society.
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1860: Charles Goodyear, American inventor (b. 1800)
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1862: American Civil War: the Battle of Malvern Hill takes place. It is the final battle in the Seven Days Campaign, part of George B. McClellan's Peninsula Campaign.
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1862: Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, second daughter of Queen Victoria, marries Prince Louis of Hesse, the future Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse.
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1862: The Russian State Library is founded.
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1863: William Grant Stairs, Canadian-English soldier and explorer (d. 1892)
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1863: John Fulton Reynolds, American general (b. 1820)
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1863: American Civil War: the Battle of Gettysburg begins.
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1863: Keti Koti (Emancipation Day) in Suriname, marking the abolition of slavery by the Netherlands.
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1867: The British North America Act of 1867 takes effect as the Constitution of Canada, creating the Canadian Confederation and the federal dominion of Canada; Sir John A. Macdonald is sworn in as the first Prime Minister of Canada.
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1869: William Strunk, Jr., American author and educator (d. 1946)
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1870: The United States Department of Justice formally comes into existence.
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1872: Louis Blériot, French aviator, inventor, and engineer (d. 1936)
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1873: Alice Guy-Blaché, American director (d. 1968)
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1873: Prince Edward Island joins the Canadian Confederation.
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1874: The Sholes and Glidden typewriter, the first commercially successful typewriter, goes on sale.
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1875: Andrass Samuelsen, Faroese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (d. 1954)
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1878: Canada joins the Universal Postal Union.
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1879: Léon Jouhaux, French union leader, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1954)
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1879: Charles Taze Russell publishes the first edition of the religious magazine The Watchtower.
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1881: General Order 70, the culmination of the Cardwell and Childers reforms of the British Army, comes into effect.
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1881: The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.
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1883: Arthur Borton, English soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross (d. 1933)
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1885: The United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada.
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1886: Gabrielle Robinne, French actress (d. 1980)
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1890: Canada and Bermuda are linked by telegraph cable.
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1894: Allan Pinkerton, American detective (b. 1819)
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1896: Harriet Beecher Stowe, American abolitionist and writer (b. 1811)
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1898: Spanish-American War: the Battle of San Juan Hill is fought in Santiago de Cuba.
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1899: Charles Laughton, English actor (d. 1962)
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1899: Konstantinos Tsatsos, Greek politician (d. 1987)
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1899: Thomas A. Dorsey, American composer (d. 1993)
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1902: William Wyler, French-American director (d. 1981)
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1903: Amy Johnson, English pilot (d. 1941)
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1903: Start of first Tour de France bicycle race.
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1905: John Hay, American statesman, diplomat, author, and journalist, 37th United States Secretary of State (b. 1838)
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1906: Estée Lauder, American businesswoman, co-founded the Estée Lauder Companies (d. 2004)
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1906: Jean Dieudonné, French mathematician (d. 1992)
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1907: Bill Stern, American sportscaster (d. 1971)
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1908: Peter Anders, German tenor (d. 1954)
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1908: SOS is adopted as the international distress signal.
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1911: Sergei Sokolov, Soviet marshal
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1911: Germany despatched the gunship Panther to Morocco, sparking the Agadir Crisis.
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1912: David Brower, American environmentalist (d. 2000)
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1912: Sally Kirkland, American writer and editor (d. 1989)
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1913: Frank Barrett, American baseball player (d. 1998)
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1913: Vasantrao Naik, Indian politician (d. 1979)
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1914: Earle Warren, American saxophonist and singer (d. 1994)
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1915: Joseph Ransohoff, American neurosurgeon (d. 2001)
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1915: Willie Dixon, American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (d. 1992)
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1915: Lieutenant Kurt Wintgens achieves the first known aerial victory with a synchronized machine-gun armed fighter plane, the Fokker M.5K/MG Eindecker.
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1916: George C. Stoney, American director and producer (d. 2012)
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1916: Olivia de Havilland, English-American actress
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1916: World War I: First day on the Somme – On the first day of the Battle of the Somme 19,000 soldiers of the British Army are killed and 40,000 wounded.
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1917: Humphry Osmond, English psychiatrist (d. 2004)
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1920: Harold Sakata, American actor (d. 1982)
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1921: Seretse Khama, Batswana politician, 1st President of Botswana (d. 1980)
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1921: The Communist Party of China is founded.
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1923: The Canadian Parliament suspends all Chinese immigration.
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1924: Florence Stanley, American actress (d. 2003)
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1925: Farley Granger, American actor (d. 2011)
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1925: Erik Satie, French composer (b. 1866)
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1926: Carl Hahn, German businessman
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1926: Hans Werner Henze, German composer (d. 2012)
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1926: Robert Fogel, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate
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1927: Alan J. Charig, English palaeontologist (d. 1997)
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1929: Gerald Edelman, American biologist, Nobel Prize laureate
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1930: Bobby Day, American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (The Hollywood Flames and Bob & Earl) (d. 1990)
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1930: Carol Chomsky, American linguist (d. 2008)
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1930: Moustapha Akkad, Syrian-American director and producer (d. 2005)
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1931: Leslie Caron, French actress and dancer
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1931: United Airlines begins service (as Boeing Air Transport).
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1932: Ze'ev Schiff, Israeli journalist (d. 2007)
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1933: C. Scott Littleton, American anthropologist and academic (d. 2010)
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1934: Claude Berri, French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2009)
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1934: Jamie Farr, American actor
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1934: Jean Marsh, English actress
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1934: Sydney Pollack, American director (d. 2008)
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1935: James Cotton, American singer-songwriter and harmonica player
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1935: Regina, Saskatchewan police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police ambush strikers participating in On-to-Ottawa-Trek.
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1936: Syl Johnson, American singer, musician, and producer
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1938: Craig Anderson, American baseball player
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1939: Delaney Bramlett, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Delaney & Bonnie) (d. 2008)
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1939: Karen Black, American actress
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1941: Alfred G. Gilman, American pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate
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1941: Myron Scholes, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate
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1941: Rod Gilbert, Canadian ice hockey player
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1941: Twyla Tharp, American choreographer
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1942: Andraé Crouch, American broadcaster
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1942: Geneviève Bujold, Canadian actress
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1942: Peadar Mac Fhionnlaoich, Irish writer (b. 1857)
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1942: The Australian Federal Government becomes the sole collector of income tax in Australia as the State Income Tax is abolished.
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1942: World War II: first Battle of El Alamein.
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1943: Jeff Wayne, American pianist and composer
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1943: Marian Glinka, Polish actor (d. 2008)
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1943: Tokyo City merges with Tokyo Prefecture and is dissolved. Since then, no city in Japan has had the name "Tokyo" (present-day Tokyo is not officially a city).
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1944: Lew Rockwell, American author and activist
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1944: Carl Mayer, Austrian screenwriter (b. 1894)
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1944: Tanya Savicheva, Russian writer (b. 1930)
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1945: Debbie Harry, American singer-songwriter and actress (Blondie and The Wind in the Willows)
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1945: Mike Burstyn, Israeli-American actor
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1946: Masaharu Satō, Japanese voice actor
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1947: Kazuyoshi Hoshino, Japanese race car driver
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1947: Malcolm Wicks, English politician (d. 2012)
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1947: Shirley Hemphill, American actress (d. 1999)
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1947: The Philippine Air Force is established.
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1948: John Ford, English singer-songwriter and musician (Strawbs, The Monks, and Elmer Gantry's Velvet Opera)
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1948: Achille Varzi, Italian race car driver (b. 1904)
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1948: Muhammad Ali Jinnah (Quaid-i-Azam) inaugurates Pakistan's central bank, the State Bank of Pakistan.
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1949: David Hogan, American composer (d. 1996)
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1949: John Farnham, English-Australian singer-songwriter and musician
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1949: The merger of two princely states of India, Cochin and Travancore, into the state of Thiru-Kochi (later re-organized as Kerala) in the Indian Union ends more than 1,000 years of princely rule by the Cochin Royal Family.
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1950: David Duke, American politician, writer, activist, and white supremacist
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1950: Eliel Saarinen, Finnish-American architect, designed Cranbrook Educational Community (b. 1873)
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1950: Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Swiss composer and educator (b. 1865)
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1951: Anne Feeney, American singer-songwriter and activist
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1951: Fred Schneider, American singer-songwriter and keyboardist (The B-52's and The Superions)
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1951: Terrence Mann, American actor, singer, and dancer
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1951: Trevor Eve, English actor
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1951: Victor Willis, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (Village People)
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1952: Dan Aykroyd, Canadian actor and screenwriter
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1952: Steve Shutt, Canadian ice hockey player
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1952: Timothy J. Tobias, American composer and musician (d. 2006)
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1953: Jadranka Kosor, Croatian journalist and politician
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1953: Lawrence Gonzi, Maltese politician
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1955: Keith Whitley, American singer and guitarist (d. 1989)
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1955: Lisa Scottoline, American author
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1956: Alan Ruck, American actor
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1956: Ulf Larsson, Swedish actor (d. 2009)
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1957: Hannu Kamppuri, Finnish ice hockey player
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1957: Lisa Blount, American actress and producer (d. 2010)
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1957: Sean O'Driscoll, English footballer and manager
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1957: The International Geophysical Year begins.
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1958: Scott Leary, American freestyle swimmer (b. 1881)
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1958: Flooding of Canada's St. Lawrence Seaway begins.
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1958: The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation links television broadcasting across Canada via microwave.
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1959: Dale Midkiff, American actor
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1959: Specific values for the international yard, avoirdupois pound and derived units (e.g. inch, mile and ounce) are adopted after agreement between the U.S.A., the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries.
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1959: The Party of the African Federation holds its constitutive conference.
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1960: Kevin Swords, American rugby player
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1960: Ghana becomes a Republic and Kwame Nkrumah becomes its first President as Queen Elizabeth II ceases to be its Head of state.
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1960: Independence of Somalia.
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1961: Carl Lewis, American athlete
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1961: Diana, Princess of Wales (d. 1997)
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1961: Kalpana Chawla, Indian-American astronaut (d. 2003)
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1961: Malcolm Elliott, English cyclist
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1961: Michelle Wright, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1961: Louis-Ferdinand Céline, French writer (b. 1894)
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1962: Andre Braugher, American actor
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1962: Independence of Burundi.
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1962: Independence of Rwanda.
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1963: David Wood, American lawyer and environmentalist (d. 2006)
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1963: Roddy Bottum, American singer and musician (Faith No More and Imperial Teen)
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1963: The British Government admits that former diplomat Kim Philby had worked as a Soviet agent.
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1963: ZIP Codes are introduced for United States mail.
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1964: Bernard Laporte, French rugby player and coach
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1964: Pierre Monteux, French conductor (b. 1875)
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1965: Harald Zwart, Norwegian director
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1965: Wally Hammond, English cricketer (b. 1903)
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1966: Enrico Annoni, Italian footballer
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1966: Shawn Burr, Canadian ice hockey player
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1966: Frank Verner, American athlete (b. 1883)
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1966: The first color television transmission in Canada takes place from Toronto.
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1967: Pamela Anderson, Canadian-American model, actress, producer, author, and activist
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1967: Sansan Chien, Taiwanese composer (d. 2011)
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1967: Gerhard Ritter, German historian (b. 1888)
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1967: Canada celebrates the 100th anniversary of the British North America Act, 1867, which officially made Canada its own federal dominion.
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1967: The European Community is formally created out of a merger with the Common Market, the European Coal and Steel Community, and the European Atomic Energy Commission.
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1968: Jordi Mollà, Spanish actor
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1968: Tim Abell, American actor
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1968: Fritz Bauer, German judge (b. 1903)
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1968: Formal separation of the United Auto Workers from the AFL-CIO.
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1968: The CIA's Phoenix Program is officially established.
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1968: The Nuclear non-proliferation treaty is signed in Washington, D.C., London and Moscow by sixty-two countries.
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1969: Séamus Egan, Irish singer-songwriter and musician Solas
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1970: Henry Simmons, American actor
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1970: Melissa Peterman, American actress
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1970: Nikos Samaras, Greek volleyball player (d. 2013)
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1970: President General Yahya Khan abolishes One-Unit of West Pakistan restoring the provinces.
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1971: Amira Casar, French actress
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1971: Jamie Walker, American baseball player
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1971: Julianne Nicholson, American actress
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1971: Missy Elliott, American rapper, songwriter, producer, dancer, and actress
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1971: Steven W. Bailey, American actor
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1971: William Lawrence Bragg, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1890)
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1972: Alex Machacek, Austrian guitarist (BPM)
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1972: Claire Forlani, English actress
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1972: Sunshine Becker American Singer (Furthur)
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1972: The first Gay Pride march in England takes place.
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1974: Jefferson Pérez, Ecuadorian race walker
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1974: Juan Perón, Argentine military officer and politician, President of Argentina (b. 1895)
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1975: Sufjan Stevens, American singer-songwriter and musician
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1976: Hannu Tihinen, Finnish footballer
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1976: Justin Lo, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor
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1976: Patrick Kluivert, Dutch footballer
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1976: Plies, American rapper
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1976: Ruud van Nistelrooy, Dutch footballer
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1976: Thomas Sadoski, American actor
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1976: Anneliese Michel, German woman who was said to be possessed by demons (b. 1952)
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1976: Portugal grants autonomy to Madeira.
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1977: Birgit Schuurman, Dutch singer and actress
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1977: Greg Pattillo, American flautist (Project Trio)
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1977: Jarome Iginla, Canadian ice hockey player
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1977: Liv Tyler, American actress and model
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1977: Pamela Rogers Turner, American teacher, coach, and convicted sex offender
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1977: Tom Frager, French singer-songwriter, guitarist, and surfer
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1978: Kurt Student, German general (b. 1890)
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1978: The Northern Territory in Australia is granted Self-Government.
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1979: Forrest Griffin, American mixed martial artist
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1979: Sony introduces the Walkman.
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1980: Nelson Cruz, Dominican baseball player
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1980: Patrick Aufiero, American ice hockey player
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1980: O Canada officially becomes the national anthem of Canada.
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1981: Carlo del Fava, South African-Italian rugby player
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1981: Tadhg Kennelly, Irish-Australian footballer
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1981: Carlos de Oliveira, Portuguese writer (b. 1921)
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1981: Rushton Moreve, American bassist and songwriter (Steppenwolf) (b. 1948)
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1981: The Wonderland Murders occurred in the early morning hours, allegedly masterminded by businessman and drug dealer Eddie Nash.
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1982: Adrian Ward, American football player
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1982: Carmella DeCesare, American model and wrestler
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1982: Hilarie Burton, American actress
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1982: Joachim Johansson, Swedish tennis player
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1982: Justin Huber, Australian baseball player
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1983: Leeteuk, South Korean singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor (Super Junior)
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1983: Lynsey Bartilson, American actress
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1983: Marit Larsen, Norwegian singer-songwriter and musician (M2M)
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1983: Buckminster Fuller, American architect and philosopher, designed the Montreal Biosphère (b. 1903)
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1983: A North Korean Ilyushin Il-62M jet en route to Conakry Airport in Guinea crashes into the Fouta Djallon mountains in Guinea-Bissau, killing all 23 people on board.
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1984: Morgane Dubled, French model
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1984: Moshe Feldenkrais, Ukrainian educator (b. 1904)
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1984: The PG-13 rating is introduced by the MPAA.
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1985: Léa Seydoux, French actress and model
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1986: Agnes Monica, Indonesian singer-songwriter, dancer, producer, and actress
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1986: Andrew Lee, Australian footballer
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1986: Casey Reinhardt, American actress and model
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1986: Julian Prochnow, German footballer
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1987: Emily Glenister, English actress
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1987: Snakefinger, English singer-songwriter and musician (The Residents and Chilli Willi and the Red Hot Peppers) (b. 1949)
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1987: The American radio station WFAN in New York, New York is launched as the world's first all-sports radio station.
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1988: Dedé, Brazilian footballer
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1988: Evan Ellingson, American actor
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1989: Daniel Ricciardo, Australian race car driver
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1989: Hannah Murray, English actress
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1989: Mitch Hewer, English actor, singer, and dancer
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1990: Natsuki Sato, Japanese singer (AKB48)
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1990: Young B., American rapper
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1990: German re-unification: East Germany accepts the Deutsche Mark as its currency, thus uniting the economies of East and West Germany.
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1991: Bryant Jones, American actor
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1991: Gillian Maguire, English actress and singer
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1991: Serenay Sarıkaya, Turkish model and actress, Miss Turkey 2010
[category: Births] •
1991: Michael Landon, American actor (b. 1936)
[category: Deaths] •
1991: The Warsaw Pact is officially dissolved at a meeting in Prague.
[category: Events] •
1992: Hannah Whelan, English gymnast
[category: Births] •
1992: Francisco Mendes, Guinea-Bissau politician (b. 1933)
[category: Deaths] •
1992: Franco Cristaldi, Italian film producer (b. 1924)
[category: Deaths] •
1993: Raini Rodriguez, American actress
[category: Births] •
1994: Anri Okamoto, Japanese model and actress
[category: Births] •
1994: Montserrat González, Paraguayan tennis player
[category: Births] •
1994: Merriam Modell, American novelist (b. 1908)
[category: Deaths] •
1995: Wolfman Jack, American radio host (b. 1938)
[category: Deaths] •
1996: Adelina Sotnikova, Russian figure skater
[category: Births] •
1996: Margaux Hemingway, American actress and model (b. 1954)
[category: Deaths] •
1996: Steve Tesich, Serbian screenwriter (b. 1942)
[category: Deaths] •
1996: William T. Cahill, American politician (b. 1904)
[category: Deaths] •
1997: Charles Werner, American cartoonist (b. 1909)
[category: Deaths] •
1997: Robert Mitchum, American actor (b. 1917)
[category: Deaths] •
1997: China resumes sovereignty over the city-state of Hong Kong, ending 156 years of British colonial rule.
[category: Events] •
1998: Hollie Steel, English singer
[category: Births] •
1999: Edward Dmytryk, Canadian director (b. 1908)
[category: Deaths] •
1999: Forrest Mars, Sr., American businessman, created M&M's and the Mars bar (b. 1904)
[category: Deaths] •
1999: Guy Mitchell, American singer (b. 1927)
[category: Deaths] •
1999: Sylvia Sidney, American actress (b. 1910)
[category: Deaths] •
1999: The Scottish Parliament is officially opened by Elizabeth II on the day that legislative powers are officially transferred from the old Scottish Office in London to the new devolved Scottish Executive in Edinburgh.
[category: Events] •
2000: Sarah Payne, English murder victim (b. 1992)
[category: Deaths] •
2000: Walter Matthau, American actor (b. 1920)
[category: Deaths] •
2001: Nikolay Basov, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1922)
[category: Deaths] •
2002: A Bashkirian Airlines (flight 2937) Tupolev TU-154 and a DHL (German cargo) Boeing 757 collide in mid-air over Ueberlingen, southern Germany, killing 71.
[category: Events] •
2002: The International Criminal Court is established to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression.
[category: Events] •
2003: Herbie Mann, American flutist (b. 1930)
[category: Deaths] •
2003: Nǃxau, Namibian actor (b. 1944)
[category: Deaths] •
2003: Wesley Mouzon, American boxer (b. 1927)
[category: Deaths] •
2003: Over 500,000 people protested against efforts to pass anti-sedition legislation in Hong Kong.
[category: Events] •
2004: Marlon Brando, American actor (b. 1924)
[category: Deaths] •
2004: Peter Barnes, English writer (b. 1931)
[category: Deaths] •
2004: Todor Skalovski, Macedonian composer (b. 1909)
[category: Deaths] •
2004: Saturn orbit insertion of Cassini-Huygens begins at 01:12 UTC and ends at 02:48 UTC.
[category: Events] •
2005: Luther Vandross, American singer-songwriter and producer (Change) (b. 1951)
[category: Deaths] •
2005: Renaldo Benson, American singer-songwriter (Four Tops) (b. 1936)
[category: Deaths] •
2006: Fred Trueman, English cricketer (b. 1931)
[category: Deaths] •
2006: The first operation of Qinghai-Tibet Railway in the People's Republic of China.
[category: Events] •
2007: Smoking in England is banned in all public indoor spaces.
[category: Events] •
2008: Mark Dean Schwab, American rapist and murderer (b. 1968)
[category: Deaths] •
2008: Mel Galley, English guitarist (Whitesnake, Trapeze, Finders Keepers, and Phenomena) (b. 1948)
[category: Deaths] •
2008: Rioting erupted in Mongolia in response to allegations of fraud surrounding the 2008 legislative elections.
[category: Events] •
2009: Alexis Argüello, Nicaraguan boxer and politician (b. 1952)
[category: Deaths] •
2009: Karl Malden, American actor (b. 1912)
[category: Deaths] •
2009: Mollie Sugden, English actress (b. 1922)
[category: Deaths] •
2009: Onni Palaste, Finnish writer (b. 1917)
[category: Deaths] •
2010: Arnold Friberg, American illustrator (b. 1913)
[category: Deaths] •
2010: Don Coryell, American football coach (b. 1924)
[category: Deaths] •
2010: Geoffrey Hutchings, English actor (b. 1939)
[category: Deaths] •
2010: Ilene Woods, American actress (b. 1929)
[category: Deaths] •
2011: Leslie Brooks, American actress (b. 1922)
[category: Deaths] •
2012: Alan G. Poindexter, American navy officer and astronaut (b. 1961)
[category: Deaths] •
2012: Evelyn Lear, American soprano (b. 1926)
[category: Deaths] •
2012: Jack Richardson, American writer (b. 1934)
[category: Deaths] •
2012: Mike Hershberger, American baseball player (b. 1939)
[category: Deaths] •
2012: Ossie Hibbert, Jamaican musician and producer (The Aggrovators and The Revolutionaries) (b. 1950)
[category: Deaths] •
2012: Peter E. Gillquist, American archpriest (b. 1938)
[category: Deaths] •
_: Aaron (Syriac Christianity)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Blessed Fray Junípero Serra
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Canada Day, formerly Dominion Day. (Canada)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Christian Feast Day:
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Doctors' Day (India)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Earliest day on which St Pauls Carnival can fall, while July 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Saturday in July. (Bristol)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Emancipation Day (Netherlands Antilles)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Emancipation Day or Keti Koti (Suriname)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Feast of the Most Precious Blood
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Hong Kong SAR Establishment Day (Hong Kong)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Burundi from Belgium in 1962.
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Rwanda from Belgium in 1962.
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: International Tartan Day (Australia and New Zealand)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Julius and Aaron
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: July 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: July Morning tradition (Bulgaria)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Leontius of Autun
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Madeira Day (Madeira)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Memorial Day (Newfoundland and Labrador)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Moving Day (Quebec)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Republic Day (Ghana)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Republic Day, celebrates the independence of Somalia from Italy and the unification of British Somaliland and Italian Somaliland to form Somali Republic. (Somalia)
[category: Holidays and observances] •
_: Servanus
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_: Sir Seretse Khama Day (Botswana)
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