Page 8: Historical Events In July - 01
Friday, 02 January 2026
1968 On July - 01 dick Young, cricketer (England wicketkeeper v Aust 1907-08), dies 

1969 On this day in history charles Philip Arthur George invested as Prince of Wales 

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

1971 Golden Gate Bridge paid for but toll is still being collected on July - 01. 

1971 On this day in history lord Learie Constantine, WI cricketer (all-rounder & fielder), dies 

1972 On this day in history ms. magazine begins publishing 

1973 First US-China basketball game, US collegiates beats Shanghai 96-61 on this day in history. 

1973 Mario La Broca, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history. 

1974 Monmouthshire renamed Gwent & becomes part of Wales on this day in history. 

1974 On July - 01 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 On July - 01 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 

1975 Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #2680 on this day in history. 

1976 Kenneth Gibson, is first black president of US Conference of Mayors on this day in history. 

1977 On this day in history 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. 

1977 Virginia Wade beats Betty Stove for Wimbeldon's woman's singles on July - 01. 

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

1978 On July - 01 northern Territory of Australia becomes self-governing 

1979 On July - 01 stampede Pass, Washington is covered with 6" of snow 

1979 On this day in history richard Ward, actor (Beacon Hill), dies at 64 

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

1981 Laurel Canyon Calif murders (4 die, 1 wounded) on this day in history. 

1981 On this day in history radio Shack 3rd release of Model III TRSDOS 1.3 

1981 On July - 01 george Voskovec, actor (Fred-Nero Wolfe, Peter-Skag), dies at 76 

1982 2,100 Unification church couples wed in NYC on July - 01. 

1982 On July - 01 challenger moves overland to Dryden 

1982 Kosmos 1383, first search & rescue satellite, launched on July - 01. 

1982 On July - 01 over 2000 Unification Church couples marry at NY MSG 

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

1983 On this day in history r Buckminster Fuller, inventor/philosopher, dies in LA at 87 

1986 On July - 01 roy Poole, actor (Winds of War), dies at 62 

1988 Hellmuth Christian Wolff, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history. 

1989 On this day in history hugh Hefner (Playboy editor) weds playmate Kimberly Conrad 

1989 On this day in history nFL owners vote unanimously to form the WLAF 

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