Page 7: Historical Events In July - 01
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
1944 Carl Mayer, actor (Dreaming Lips, Ariane, Sunrise), dies at 49 on this day in history.
1945 Troops of the 7th Division land at Balikpapan in south-east Borneo on this day in history.
1946 Rajah cedes Sarawak to the British crown on this day in history.
1946 US drops atom bomb on Bikini atoll (4th atomic explosion) on July - 01.
1947 On this day in history british Dominion Affairs office becomes Commonwealth Relations office
1947 On July - 01 clarence Lucas, composer, dies at 80
1948 Berlin Airlift, supplying Berlin's zones by air on July - 01.
1948 On July - 01 nYC subway fare goes to 10., bus fare to 7. & combo fare at 12.
1949 Bao Dai's Republic of Vietnam gains independence from France on July - 01.
1949 Canadian Pacific accepts its last new steam locomotive (in March) class T-l-c 2-10-4 no. 5935 from Montreal Locomotive Works, and acquires its first road diesel-electric locomotives nos. 8400-8404 (in September) for conversion of motive power on the Montreal-Newport-Wells River line on July - 01.
1949 On July - 01 louis Davids, [Simon David], cabaret artist, dies at 65
1950 On July - 01 nYC bus fare rises to 10. equal to subway fare, combo fare at 15.
1950 On this day in history edward Faber Schneider, composer, dies at 77
1952 Actor Dan Akroyd (Ghostbusters, Saturday Night Live) was born on this day in history.
1953 Azzedine Bey, Tunisian heir to the throne, murdered on July - 01.
1955 The escort carrier uss Thetis Bay, in process of conversion to the new mission, was reclassified as an assault Helicopter Aircraft Carrier and redesignated CVHA 1 on this day in history.
1956 On this day in history elvis Presley wearing a tuxedo appears on The Steve Allen Show
1958 Apie [Adrian P] Prince, Dutch writer (I Go Me Own Way), dies on this day in history.
1959 World Refugee Year begins on July - 01.
1960 On July - 01 ghana becomes a republic
1960 Italian Somalia gains independence, unites with Somali Republic on July - 01.
1961 Haleakala National Park established in Hawaii on July - 01.
1962 Burundi & Rwanda gain independence from Belgium (National Days) on this day in history.
1962 Rwanda and Burundi become independent countries on July - 01.
1963 On July - 01 beatles record "She Loves You" & "I'll Get You"
1963 On July - 01 uS postal service institutes the (Zone Improvement Plan) zip code
1963 On this day in history camille Chautemps, premier France, dies
1964 Pierre Monteux, French/US conductor (Concert Bldg Orch), dies at 89 on July - 01.
1965 Claude Thornhill, composer, dies at 55 on July - 01.
1966 Construction crews begin tearing up Market St to build BART on this day in history.
1966 On July - 01 medicare goes into effect
1967 On this day in history beatles' "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," goes #1 for 15 weeks
1968 On July - 01 john Lennon's first full art exhibition (You are Here)
1968 On July - 01 uS, Britain, USSR & 58 nations sign Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty
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