Page 8: Historical Events In July - 02

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   

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.   

2014  Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is criminally charged with corruption by French prosecutors   

2017  Jeff Horn defeats Manny Pacquiao in WBO welterweight world title fight in Brisbane, Australia   

2017  US President Donald Trump tweets edited wrestling video of himself attacking news network 'CNN'.   

2017  FIFA Confederations Cup: Germany defeats Chile 1-0 to win for the 1st time at Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg, Russia   

2017  New Jersey Governor Chris Christie leads to uproar by day at beach during his government's shutdown of beaches.   

2017  World Health Organization declares Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo over (4 deaths).   

2018  Singers Cheryl and Liam Payne announce they are splitting up after two years   

2018  270000 people now displaced by fighting in south-western Syria says UN since assault on rebel-held area two weeks ago   

2018  British divers discover 12 boys and their coach alive in Tham Luang Nang Non cave, Thailand after being trapped for 9 days by monsoon flooding   

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

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

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

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

1582  Akechi mitsuhide: Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

1591  Death of Vincenzo galilei: Italian composer (b. 1520)   

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