Page 9: Historical Events In July - 01

1990  In Victoria, Australia, helmetless bike riding is recorded as becoming illegal.   

1990  Anna Palk, actress (Play it Cool, Frozen Dead), dies of cancer at 48   

1991  Warsaw Pact officially disbanded.   

1991  Joost Baljeu, painter/founder-editor Structure, dies   

1992  Franco Cristaldi, Italian producer (Amarcord), dies.   

1994  Johanna Ader-Appels, resistance fighter/author, dies.   

1995  Bruce Mitchell, S Afr cricketer (leading Test scorer with 3471), dies.   

1996  Alfred Marks, actor (Fanny Hill, Desert Mice), dies at 75.   

1997  China regains sovereignty of Hong Kong   

2000  Dengue fever in Central America   

2001  Cholera in South Africa   

2002  SARS outbreak in Worldwide killing 774 people   

2003  Plague in Algeria.   

2003  European heat wave in France, Portugal, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Italy, Luxemburg, Ireland killing 70000 people   

2004  Leishmaniasis in Afghanistan.   

2004  Cholera in Bangladesh   

2004  Dengue fever in Indonesia   

2004  Cholera in Senegal   

2005  Yellow fever in Mali.   

2005  dengue outbreak in Singapore in Singapore killing 27 people.   

2006  Cholera in Luanda, Angola.   

2006  dengue outbreak in India in India killing 50+ people   

2006  Chikungunya outbreaks in India   

2006  dengue outbreak in Pakistan in Pakistan killing 50+ people   

2006  Dengue fever in Philippines.   

2006  East Africa Rift Valley fever outbreak in East Africa killing 394 people   

2007  A law comes into force lowering the voting age in Austria from 18 to 16 in federal elections   

2007  Hong Kong celebrates 10 years of Chinese rule.   

2007  Portugal takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from Germany.   

2007  Russia is composed of 85 federal subjects instead of 86 as Koryak Autonomous Okrug and Kamchatka Oblast were merged into the Kamchatka Krai following a 2005 referendum.   

2007  Smoking in public and work places is banned in England.   

2007  Smoking is banned in pubs and clubs in New South Wales and Victoria, Australia.   

2007  The Concert For Diana is held at Wembley Stadium to commemorate Diana, Princess of Wales   

2008  Dengue fever in Brazil.   

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1381  Laurentius justitianus: [lorenzo giustiniani], saint   

1481  Christian ii of denmark: Sweden and norway   

1506  Louis ii: King of hungary/bohemia (1516-26)   

1511  Hadrianus junius: [adriaen de jonghe], medical/historian/humanist   

1534  Frederik ii: King of denmark/norway (1559-88)   

1534  Frederick ii of denmark: Frederick ii of denmark (d. 1588)   

1560  Charles van croij: Prince of chimay/duke of aarschot   

1574  Joseph hall: English bishop and writer   

0251  Death of Decius: Roman emperor (b. 207)   

1109  Death of King alfonso vi of castile: King alfonso vi of castile (b. 1040)   

1277  Baibars: Mameluk sultan of egypt (b. 1223)   

1378  Death of Jan i v van arkel: Bishop of utrecht/luik,   

1523  Death of Hendrik voes: Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake   

1589  Christophe plantin: French/belgian book publisher,   

1592  Marc a ingegneri: Italian violinist/composer (responsoria),   

1614  Death of Isaac casaubon: French-born classical scholar (b. 1559)