Page 8: Historical Events In July - 03

1987  On July - 03 2 men became first hot-air balloon travelers to cross Atlantic   

1987  On this day in history nY Met Darryl Strawberry threatens teammates Wally Backman & Lee Mazzilli for criticizing his play   

1987  Viola Dana, actress (Willow Tree, 40 Winks, Silent Lover), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1988  Gabe Dell actor, dies at 68 of leukemia on July - 03.   

1988  On this day in history u.S. President Ronald Reagan issued a statement to the world, and an apology to the Iranian people, “I am saddened to report that it appears that in a proper defensive action by the "USS Vincennes" this morning in the Persian Gulf, an Iranian airliner was shot down over the Strait of Hormuz ... We greatly regret any loss of life ...” (290 died when the "Vincennes" fired upon Iran Air Flight 655, mistaking the plane for a hostile F-14 fighter plane.)   

1988  On this day in history uS Navy shoots down Iranian civilian jetliner over Gulf, kills 290   

1988  US warship in the Gulf accidently shoots down Iranian airliner on July - 03.   

1988  Gabriel Dell, actor (Dead End Kids), dies of leukemia at 68 on this day in history.   

1989  Andrei Gromyko Soviet diplomat, dies just short of his 80th birthday on this day in history.   

1989  On July - 03 jim Backus actor (Magoo, Gilligan's Island), dies at 76 of pneumonia   

1989  On this day in history peter Koech of Kenya sets 3k steeplechase rec (8 05.39) in Stockholm   

1989  Supreme Court rules states do not have to provide funds for abortions on July - 03.   

1989  The movie "Batman," set record of quickest $100 million (10 days) on this day in history.   

1989  Andrei Gromyko, Soviet diplomat, dies just short of his 80th birthday on this day in history.   

1989  On this day in history peter Koech of Kenya sets 3k steeplechase rec (8:05.39) in Stockholm   

1990  Ludi Claire Hugo, entertainer, dies at 70 on July - 03.   

1991  Donald Trump gives Marla Maples a 7.45 karat diamond ring on July - 03.   

1991  On this day in history irina Nijinska, Russian/US dancer, dies at 77   

1992  Arline Bletcher, entertainer, dies of natural causes at 99 on July - 03.   

1993  On July - 03 "Curly" Joe DeRita, last of Three Stooges, dies of pneumonia at 83   

1994  Felix Kelly, artist, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history albert Hardy, photographer, dies at 82   

1996  On July - 03 raaj Kumar, actor (Tiranga, Saudagar), dies at 68   

2007  Torrential rains cause the onset of the 2007 Sudan floods, the worst in the Sudan's history on this day in history.   

2009  On July - 03 mark II.5 Skytrain cars enter service in Metro Vancouver.   

2012  Truck bombing kills 25 people and wounds 40 in Diwaniyah, Iraq on this day in history.   

2013  Egypt's president, Mohammed Morsi, is deposed by the military with Adly Mansour appointed interim president on July - 03.   

2014  On July - 03 germany passes first nation-wide minimum wage law – at 8.5 euros   

2017  Bus crash in traffic jam and resulting fire kills 18 near Muenchberg, Germany on this day in history.   

2017  On July - 03 french President Emmanuel Macron speech at Palace of Versailles proposes radical government changes, including reduction of MPs   

2018  Australian cricket batsman Aaron Finch breaks his own T20 International record smashing 172 from 76 balls vs Zimbabwe in Harare, opening stand with D'Arcy Short (223) also a record on July - 03.   

2018  On July - 03 former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is arrested on corruption charges, accused of stealing 700 million from state development fund 1MDB   

2018  On July - 03 souad Abderrahim is elected the first female mayor of Tunis, Tunisia   

2018  On this day in history cardi B becomes first female rapper to get two number one US Billboard hits, with "I Like It" with Bad Bunny and J Balvin   

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1423  On this day in history birth of louis XI, King of France (1461-83)   

1442  On July - 03 birth of emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1500)   

1530  Claude Fauchet, French historian (d. 1601) was born on July - 03.   

1567  Samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain) was born on this day in history.   

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

1683  On July - 03 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 July - 03 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  On July - 03 death of francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635)   

1704  On this day in history death of sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657)   

1749  Death of William Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675) on July - 03.   

1778  Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies on this day in history.