Historical Events In July - 01

1968  Dick Young, cricketer (England wicketkeeper v Aust 1907-08), dies on July - 01.  

1969  Charles Philip Arthur George invested as Prince of Wales on July - 01.  

1969  John & Yoko are hospitilized after a car crash on July - 01.  

1971  On this day in history golden Gate Bridge paid for but toll is still being collected  

1971  Lord Learie Constantine, WI cricketer (all-rounder & fielder), dies on July - 01.  

1972  Ms. magazine begins publishing on July - 01.  

1973  On July - 01 first US-China basketball game, US collegiates beats Shanghai 96-61  

1973  On July - 01 mario La Broca, composer, dies at 76  

1974  On July - 01 monmouthshire renamed Gwent & becomes part of Wales  

1974  On this day in history singer/songwriter Alanis Morissette ("You Oughta Know") was born today in Ottawa, Canada. Alanis picked up four Grammys in 1995 for songs related to the Jagged Little Pill album. Another came her way in 1997 from the video for Jagged Little Pill Live. She also performed at the 1999 Grammys and won more awards.  

1974  Juan D Peron, president of Argentina (1946-55, 73-74), dies at 78 on July - 01.  

1975  All U.S. naval gunfire training activities at the Puerto Rican island of Culebra were terminated through a joint Washington-San Juan agreement, ending a controversy that had dragged on for years on this day in history.  

1975  Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #2680 on July - 01.  

1976  Kenneth Gibson, is first black president of US Conference of Mayors on July - 01.  

1977  Actor Liv Tyler (Armageddon) was born today in New York, NY. Her father is Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler. Mom is Playboy Playmate Bebe Buell on this day in history.  

1977  On this day in history virginia Wade beats Betty Stove for Wimbeldon's woman's singles  

1978  Former Pres Nixon makes first public speech since resigning in 1974 on July - 01.  

1978  Northern Territory of Australia becomes self-governing on July - 01.  

1979  Stampede Pass, Washington is covered with 6" of snow on July - 01.  

1979  Richard Ward, actor (Beacon Hill), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1980  On this day in history charles Percy Snow, British writer (Friends & Associates), dies at 75  

1981  On this day in history laurel Canyon Calif murders (4 die, 1 wounded)  

1981  On July - 01 radio Shack 3rd release of Model III TRSDOS 1.3  

1981  On this day in history george Voskovec, actor (Fred-Nero Wolfe, Peter-Skag), dies at 76  

1982  2,100 Unification church couples wed in NYC on this day in history.  

1982  On this day in history challenger moves overland to Dryden  

1982  On July - 01 kosmos 1383, first search & rescue satellite, launched  

1982  On this day in history over 2000 Unification Church couples marry at NY MSG  

1982  On July - 01 john Everett Watts, composer, dies at 51  

1983  R Buckminster Fuller, inventor/philosopher, dies in LA at 87 on this day in history.  

1986  Roy Poole, actor (Winds of War), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1988  Hellmuth Christian Wolff, composer, dies at 82 on July - 01.  

1989  On July - 01 hugh Hefner (Playboy editor) weds playmate Kimberly Conrad  

1989  On July - 01 nFL owners vote unanimously to form the WLAF  

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1381  Laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint was born on this day in history.  

1481  Christian II of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.  

1506  Louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26) was born on this day in history.  

1511  Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen de Jonghe], medical/historian/humanist was born on this day in history.  

1534  Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88) was born on July - 01.  

1534  On this day in history birth of frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588)  

1560  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot was born on July - 01.  

1574  Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656) was born on July - 01.  

0251  Death of Decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207) on July - 01.  

1109  On this day in history death of king Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040)  

1277  Death of Baibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (b. 1223) on July - 01.  

1378  On this day in history jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies  

1523  On July - 01 death of hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake  

1589  Christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies on July - 01.  

1592  Marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies on July - 01.  

1614  On July - 01 death of isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559)