Page 7: Historical Events In July - 03

1969  On this day in history brian Jones of the Rolling Stones drowns at 25   

1969  Brian Jones, guitarist (Rolling Stones), drowns to death at 25 on July - 03.   

1970  200,000 attend Atlanta Pop Festival on this day in history.   

1970  L Chernykh discovers asteroid #3702 on July - 03.   

1971  Jim Morrison rocker (Doors), dies of heart failure in France on July - 03.   

1971  On July - 03 jim Morrison, rock singer (Doors), dies of heart failure at 27   

1972  Mississippi Fred McDowell, jazz artist, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1973  Charles Ancerl, Czech conductor (Prague/Toronto), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history soyuz 14 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 3   

1974  John C Ransom, US poet (World's Body), dies on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history 103 hostages were rescued by an Israeli commando unit in a raid on Entebbe airport in Uganda. 106 hostages had been taken from a hijacked Air France airliner on its way to Paris from Tel Aviv. Seven pro-Palestinian guerrilla hijackers, 20 Ugandan soldiers and 3 hostages were killed in the raid.   

1976  Israel launches rescue of 103 Air France crew & passengers being held at Entebbe Airport in Uganda by pro-Palestinian hijackers on July - 03.   

1976  On this day in history hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train), dies at 58   

1977  On July - 03 hugh Le Caine, composer, dies at 63   

1978  James Daly actor (Medical Center), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1978  Supreme Court rules 5-4, FCC had a right to reprimand NY radio station WBAI for broadcasting George Carlin's "Filthy Words" on this day in history.   

1978  James Daly, actor (Medical Center), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1980  73,096 in Cleveland watch Indians beat Yankees 7-0 on this day in history.   

1981  On July - 03 nYC transit fare rises from 60. to 75., new brass Y-cut-out token   

1981  On July - 03 ross Martin actor (Mr Lucky, Wild Wild West), dies at 61   

1981  Ross Martin, actor (Mr Lucky, Wild Wild West), dies at 61 on July - 03.   

1982  Martina Navratilova defeats Chris Evert Lloyd at Wimbeldon on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history pete Rose of the Philadelphia Phillies connected for hit #3,786. It moved Rose into second place in the career-hits column   

1982  Henry King, US director (Song of Bernadette, Gunfighter), dies on July - 03.   

1983  Calvin Smith of US becomes fastest man alive (9.93 s for 100 m) on July - 03.   

1983  On this day in history in Costa Rica a 6.7 earthquake resulted in two people killed and approximately 60 injured. Considerable damage to buildings   

1983  On July - 03 john McEnroe regains men's singles title at Wimbledon   

1984  Supreme Court rules Jaycees may be forced to admit women as members on this day in history.   

1984  Raoul Salan, French general/OAS leader (Algeria), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history cBS announces a 21% stock buy-back to thwart Ted Turner's takeover   

1985  In the New Britian Region a 7.4 quake damage (VII), landslides and ground cracks on New Ireland and in the Rabaul area, New Britain. A 1.3-meter tsunami was observed in Rabaul's harbor on July - 03.   

1986  On July - 03 pres Reagan presided over relighting of renovated Statue of Liberty   

1986  On this day in history rudy Vallee singer (Vagabond Dreams), dies at 84   

1986  On July - 03 rudy Vallee, singer (Vagabond Dreams), dies at 84   

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1423  On July - 03 birth of louis XI, King of France (1461-83)   

1442  Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1500) was born on this day in history.   

1530  Claude Fauchet, French historian (d. 1601) was born on this day in history.   

1567  Samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain) was born on July - 03.   

1676  Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.   

1683  On this day in history birth of edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint)   

1685  On this day in history birth of sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (d. 1768)   

1687  Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch) was born on this day in history.   

0683  On this day in history leo II, Pope (681-83), dies   

1090  On this day in history egbert II van Brunswick, Fries count, dies in battle   

1570  On this day in history death of antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67   

1642  On this day in history maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69   

1672  Death of Francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635) on July - 03.   

1704  On July - 03 death of sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657)   

1749  On July - 03 death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)   

1778  On July - 03 jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies