Page 8: Historical Events In July - 03
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
1987 On July - 03 2 men became first hot-air balloon travelers to cross Atlantic
1987 On July - 03 nY Met Darryl Strawberry threatens teammates Wally Backman & Lee Mazzilli for criticizing his play
1987 On July - 03 viola Dana, actress (Willow Tree, 40 Winks, Silent Lover), dies at 90
1988 On this day in history gabe Dell actor, dies at 68 of leukemia
1988 On July - 03 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 July - 03 uS Navy shoots down Iranian civilian jetliner over Gulf, kills 290
1988 On July - 03 uS warship in the Gulf accidently shoots down Iranian airliner
1988 On this day in history gabriel Dell, actor (Dead End Kids), dies of leukemia at 68
1989 On July - 03 andrei Gromyko Soviet diplomat, dies just short of his 80th birthday
1989 On July - 03 jim Backus actor (Magoo, Gilligan's Island), dies at 76 of pneumonia
1989 Peter Koech of Kenya sets 3k steeplechase rec (8 05.39) in Stockholm on July - 03.
1989 On July - 03 supreme Court rules states do not have to provide funds for abortions
1989 On July - 03 the movie "Batman," set record of quickest $100 million (10 days)
1989 On July - 03 andrei Gromyko, Soviet diplomat, dies just short of his 80th birthday
1989 Peter Koech of Kenya sets 3k steeplechase rec (8:05.39) in Stockholm on this day in history.
1990 Ludi Claire Hugo, entertainer, dies at 70 on July - 03.
1991 On July - 03 donald Trump gives Marla Maples a 7.45 karat diamond ring
1991 Irina Nijinska, Russian/US dancer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
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 July - 03.
1995 Albert Hardy, photographer, dies at 82 on July - 03.
1996 Raaj Kumar, actor (Tiranga, Saudagar), dies at 68 on July - 03.
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 On this day in history truck bombing kills 25 people and wounds 40 in Diwaniyah, Iraq
2013 On this day in history egypt's president, Mohammed Morsi, is deposed by the military with Adly Mansour appointed interim president
2014 On July - 03 germany passes first nation-wide minimum wage law – at 8.5 euros
2017 On July - 03 bus crash in traffic jam and resulting fire kills 18 near Muenchberg, Germany
2017 French President Emmanuel Macron speech at Palace of Versailles proposes radical government changes, including reduction of MPs on this day in history.
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 this day in history former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is arrested on corruption charges, accused of stealing 700 million from state development fund 1MDB
2018 Souad Abderrahim is elected the first female mayor of Tunis, Tunisia on July - 03.
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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