Historical Events In July - 11
Friday, 19 April 2024
1960 On July - 11 ivory Coast, Dahomey, Upper Volta & Niger declare independence
1960 Ivory Coast, Niger, Upper Volta and Dahomey all become independent on July - 11.
1960 28th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-3 at Municipal Stadium, KC on July - 11.
1961 On July - 11 30th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-4 in 10 at Candlestick Pk, SF
1962 On this day in history cosmonaut Micolaev set then record longest space flight - 4 days
1962 Fred Baldasare is first to swim English Channel underwater (scuba) on July - 11.
1962 The first transatlantic TV transmission via satellite (Telstar I) on July - 11.
1962 On July - 11 1st transatlantic TV transmission via satellite (Telstar I)
1964 On this day in history maurice Thorez, sec-general French communist party, dies at 64
1965 On July - 11 ray Collins actor (Halls of Ivy, Perry Mason), dies at 75
1965 Ray Collins, actor (Halls of Ivy, Perry Mason), dies at 75 on this day in history.
1966 Delmore Schwartz, US poet/critic (Shenandoah), dies at 52 on this day in history.
1967 On this day in history canadian Pacific inaugurates first major unit train, shipping 3,700 tons of sulfuric acid from Copper Cliff to CIL in Sarnia.
1967 On this day in history kenny Rogers forms first Edition
1967 On July - 11 the first major "unit train" movement in Canada is inaugurated by Canadian Pacific - 3,700 tons of sulphuric acid from the Copper Cliff plant of CIL nr. Sudbury to Sarnia, Ontario.
1969 David Bowie releases "Space Oddity" on this day in history.
1969 Rolling Stones release "Honky Tonk Woman" on this day in history.
1971 On July - 11 carleton Young actor (Court of Last Resorts), dies at 64
1971 On this day in history carleton Young, actor (Court of Last Resorts), dies at 64
1973 Isabel Randolph actress (Mrs Nester-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1973 Alexander Vasilyevich Mosolov, Russian composer (Zavod), dies at 72 on this day in history.
1974 House Judiciary Committee releases evidence on Watergate inquiry on July - 11.
1974 World Football League plays first games on this day in history.
1975 Army of life-size terracotta soldiers discovered in China on this day in history.
1975 On this day in history l Chernykh discovers asteroid #2489 Suvorov
1975 On this day in history kurt Pinthus, writer, dies at 89
1976 In the Panama-Colombia Border Region, The foreshock, a magnitude 6.7, was followed by a major earthquake of magnitude 7.0 four hours later. Several injured and10 houses and 1 bridge were destroyed in the area on July - 11.
1977 Medal of Freedom awarded posthumously to Rev Martin Luther King Jr on this day in history.
1979 On this day in history debris from the US Skylab space station fall on Australia
1979 On July - 11 uS Skylab enters atmosphere over Australia & disintegrates
1980 American hostage Richard I Queen freed by Iran on this day in history.
1980 Peggy Knudson acttress (April-So This is Hollywood), dies at 57 on July - 11.
1980 Boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1981 Sebastian Coe of UK sets record for 1000 m, 2 12.18 on this day in history.
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