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1973  Swede Savage dies from injuries at Indianapolis 500   

1973  Betty Grable, US actress (How to Marry a Millionaire), dies at 56   

1975  James Robertson Justice, actor (DR at Large, Dr om Love), dies at 70.   

1976  Formal reunification of North and South Vietnam   

1976  Supreme Court ruled death penalty not inherently cruel or unusual   

1976  Frances Howard, actress (Swan, Shock Punch), dies at 73   

1977  Sweden's Bj”orn B”rg won Wimbeldon men's singles over Jimmy Connors.   

1977  Vladimir V Nabokov, Russian/US writer (Lolita), dies at 78   

1980  Grateful Dead's Bob Weir and Mickey Hart are arrested for incitement   

1981  L E Gonzalez discovers asteroid #3495 Colchagua.   

1981  Robert Emmett Keane, actor (Rookie Cop, Red Dragon), dies   

1982  Larry Walters using lawn chair and 42 helium balloons, rose to 16000'.   

1982  Soyuz T-6 returns to Earth.   

1982  Poul Rovsing Olsen, composer, dies at 59.   

1984  Ramiro Cortes, composer, dies at 50.   

1985  European Space Agency launches Giotto to Halley's Comet.   

1985  Proto launched to Halley's Comet   

1986  Supreme Court upheld affirmative action in 2 rulings.   

1987  Karl Linnas accused Nazi, dies of heart failure in Russia   

1987  Michael Bennet Chorus Line director, dies of AIDS at 44.   

1987  Karl Linnas, accused Nazi, dies of heart failure in Russia.   

1988  Steffi Graff beats Martina Navratilova for Wimbeldon crown.   

1990  Imelda Marcos and Adnan Khashoggi are discovered not guilty of racketeering.   

1990  Muntu Myeza, S Afr anti-apartheid activist, dies in auto at 39   

1991  Lee Remick actress, dies at 55 from cancer.   

1991  Lee Remick, actress (Days of Wine and Roses), dies of cancer at 55   

1992  Borisav Pekic, Serbian writer/politician, dies.   

1993  Death of Sir Edward "Weary" Dunlop Sir Edward's name is closely associated with the courage and endurance of Australian prisoners of war of the Japanese   

1993  Don Drysdale, pitcher (Dodgers), dies of a heart attack at 56   

2005  Live 8, a series of 10 simultaneous concerts take place throughout the world, raising interest in the Make Poverty History campaign.   

2007  10th anniversary of the collapse of the Thai baht, which triggered the Asian Financial Crisis   

2007  Venus and Saturn are in conjunction, separation 46 arcsecs.   

2012  GlaxoSmithKline settle the largest healthcare fraud case in history for US$3 Billion.   

2013  16 people are killed and 200 are injured in protest clashes at Cairo University against Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi   

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1029  Caliph al-mustansir of cairo: Caliph al-mustansir of cairo (d. 1094)   

1262  Arthur ii: Duke of brittany   

1363  Mary: Queen of sicily   

1489  Thomas cranmer: England, archbishop/reformer/martyr   

1492  Elizabeth tudor: English princess   

1581  Johann staden: Composer   

1589  Guillaume van messaus: Composer   

1636  Daniel speer: Composer   

0783  Bert(h)a/berthrada: Mother of charles the great,   

0936  Henry i the vogelaar: German king (919-36)/duke of saxon 912-36,   

1298  Death of Adolf van nassau: Rc-german king (1292-98),   

1504  Stefanus iii bogdanowitsj: Ruler of moldavia (1457-1504),   

1566  Nostradamus: [michel de nostre-dam], french astrologist,   

1582  Akechi mitsuhide: Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

1591  Vincenzo galilei: Italian composer (b. 1520)   

1619  Death of Olivier de serres: French farming pioneer (silkworms),