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July 3rd
1863 ~ The final day of the battle of Gettysburg.
1935 ~ Death of André Citroën, Automobile Pioneer.
1938 ~ World speed record, 126 mph, set for a steam railway locomotive, by the Mallard.
1962 ~ Algeria became independent after 132 years of French rule.
1962 ~ Birthday of Birthday of Kate Asabuki, a former Japanese Porn actress.
1965 ~ Death of Trigger, Roy Rogers's horse.
1969 ~ Death of Brian Jones, English musician (The Rolling Stones).
1969 ~ A test flight of the Soviet N1 rocket ended in a spectactular failure.
1971 ~ Death of Jim Morrison, lead singer of The Doors.
1988 ~ USS Vincennes shot down Iran Air Flight 655 over the Persian Gulf.
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July 4th
1776 ~ The Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence.
1845 ~ American writer Henry David Thoreau began a two-year experiment in simple living at Walden Pond near Concord, Mass.
1885 ~ Birthday of Louis B. Mayer, Movie Executive (one of the M’s in MGM).
1934 ~ Death of Marie Curie, Polish-born scientist, recipient of he Nobel Prize in Physics 1903.
1964 ~ Birthday of Rachel Ashley, a former Porn Actress.
1971 ~ Birthday of Koko, the sign-language gorilla.
1976 ~ The U.S. celebrated its Bicentennial.
1976 ~ Israeli commandos rescued 100 hostages at Entebbe Airport, Uganda.
1982 ~ Birthday of Hannah Harper, English Porn Actress.
2006 ~ North Korea tested four short-range, one medium-range, and a long-range missle over the Sea of Japan.
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July 6th
1935 ~ Birthday of Tenzin Gyatso, 14th and current Dalai Lama.
1957 ~ Althea Gibson became the first black tennis player to win a Wimbledon singles title.
1962 ~ Death of William Faulkner, American Novelist.
1964 ~ A Hard Day's Night, the first Beatles film, premiered.
1971 ~ Death of Louis Armstrong, Jazz Musician.
1973 ~ Death of Otto Klemperer, German Conductor.
1974 ~ The radio program A Prairie Home Companion was first broadcast.
1989 ~ The Piper Alpha drilling platform in the North Sea was destroyed by explosions and fires killing 167 oil workers.
1997 ~ The rover Sojourner rolled onto the Martian landscape to begin inspecting soil and rocks.
1998 ~ Death of Roy Rogers, Cowboy Actor & Singer.
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July 9th
1797 ~ Death of Edmund Burke, British philosopher and statesman.
1896 ~ William Jennings Bryan delivered his “Cross of Gold” speech.
1879 ~ Birthday of Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer (Pines of Rome, Ancient Airs and Dances).
1900 ~ Queen Victoria gave royal assent to an act creating the Commonwealth of Australia, uniting separate colonies under one federal government.
1911 ~ Birthday of John A. Wheeler, American physicist (coined the terms black hole and wormhole).
1916 ~ Birthday of Edward Heath, P.M. of the UK
1989 ~ Two bombs exploded in Mecca, killing one pilgrim and wounding 16 others.
1995 ~ The Grateful Dead played their last concert, at Soldier Field in Chicago.
1997 ~ Mike Tyson's boxing license was suspended and he was fined $3 million for biting Evander Holyfield's ear in a televised match.
2001 ~ The Big Bang Theory of the origin of the universe received substantial support.
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July 11th
1798 ~ The U.S. Marine Corps was re-created by an act of Congress.
1859 ~ Charles Dickens' "A Tale Of Two Cities" was published.
1899 ~ Birthday of E. B. White, American Writer. (Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web, The Trumpet of the Swan.)
1914 ~ Babe Ruth made his major league debut with the Boston Red Sox.
1920 ~ Birthday of Yul Brynner, Russian-born actor.
1937 ~ Death of George Gershwin , American Composer.
1994 ~ Death of Savannah, Porn Star.
1979 ~ Skylab deorbited.
1989 ~ Death of Sir Laurence Olivier, Actor.
1995 ~ Bosnian Serbs capture the city of Srebrenica.
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July 14th
1789 ~ Citizens of Paris stormed the Bastille. Generally recognized as the beginning of the French Revolution.
1798 ~ The Sedition Act made it a federal crime to write, publish, or utter false or malicious statements about the U.S. government.
1862 ~ Birthday of Gustav Klimt, Austrian Painter & Graphic Artist.
1881 ~ Billy the Kid was shot and killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett.
1911 ~ Birthday of Terry-Thomas, British comic actor.
1912 ~ Birthday of Woody Guthrie, American folk singer.
1918 ~ Birthday of Ingmar Bergman, Swedish film and theatre director.
1933 ~ Gleichschaltung: All German political parties except the Nazi Party were outlawed.
1965 ~ Mariner 4 flyby of Mars took the first close-up photos of another planet.
2000 ~ A Florida jury ordered five major tobacco companies to pay smokers $145 billion in punitive damages. (The verdict was later overturned by the Florida Supreme Court.).
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