Oct 12 Nixon nominates Gerald Ford to replace Spiro Agnew as VP

Oct 23 Nixon agrees to turn over White House tape recordings to Judge Sirica

Oct 10 VP Spiro T Agnew pleads no contest to tax evasion & resigns

Oct 01 Joe Devlin actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), dies at 74

Oct 20 OPEC oil embargo begins

Oct 06 Yom Kippur War begins as Syria and Egypt attack Israel

Oct 09 Elvis & Priscilla Presley divorce after 6 years

Jul 15 Ray Davies, announces retirement from Kinks then attempts suicide

Jul 16 During Watergate hearings, Butterfield reveals existence of tapes

Jul 07 All women board of directors takes control of ABA's Kentucky Colonels

Jul 28 Skylab 3's astronauts (Bean, Garriott & Lousma) launched

Jul 06 Patrick McVey actor (Manhunt, Big Town), dies at 63

Jul 05 "Live &Let Die," James Bond film premiers

Jul 13 Lon Chaney Jr actor (Hawkeye, Pistols 'n' Petticoats), dies at 67

Jul 07 Glenda Reiser (Canada) sets record women's mile (4:34.9)

Jul 09 9th Maccabiah games opens in Tel Aviv, Israel

Jul 02 Swede Savage dies from injuries at Indianapolis 500

Jul 02 George Macready actor (Martin Peyton-Peyton Place), dies at 73

Jul 14 Phil Everly storms off stage declaring an end to the Everly Brothers

Jul 07 Shoelace Park in the Bronx named

Jul 04 A Liberian tanker collides with a grain-carrier in the St. Lawrence River at Trois-Pistoles.

Jul 07 Balt Orioles pull their 4th triple play (5-4-3 vs Oakland)

Jul 05 Isle of Man begins issuing their own postage stamps

Jul 25 USSR launches Mars 5

Jul 23 Ozark AL plane knocked out of the air by lightning, St Louis-36 die

Jul 18 British actor Jack Hawkins actor, dies at 62

Jul 31 Delta Airlines DC-9 crashes in fog at Logan Airport, Boston, killing all but one of 89 aboard. Lone survivor dies 6 months later

Jul 25 George Harrison pays œ1,000,000 tax on his Bangladesh concert & album

Jul 21 Hank Aaron becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 700 HRs

Jul 14 Clarence White guitarist (Byrds), killed by a car

Jul 21 USSR launches Mars 4 for fly-by (2600 km) of the red planet

Jul 29 Greek plebiscite chooses republic over monarchy

Jul 28 Launch of Skylab 3, the second manned mission to the first U.S. manned space station, was piloted by MAJ Jack R. Lousma, USMC with CAPT Alan L. Bean, USN as the Commander of the mission and former Navy electronics officer, Owen K. Garriott as Science Pilot. The mission lasted 59 days, 11 hours and included 858 Earth orbits. Recovery by USS New Orleans (LPH-11).

Jul 10 Bahamas gain independence after 300 yrs of British rule (Nat'l Day)

Jul 07 Veronica Lake actress, dies at 58

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