Page 8: Historical Events In July - 04

1957  On this day in history judy Tyler actress (Princess-Howdy Doody), dies at 24 in car crash   

1957  On July - 04 judy Tyler, actress (Princess-Howdy Doody), dies at 24 in car crash   

1958  On this day in history adolf Herckenrath, Flemish playwright/poet (Avondvlam), dies at 79   

1959  On this day in history america's new 49-star flag honoring Alaska statehood unfurled   

1959  Cayman Islands separated from Jamaica, made a crown colony on July - 04.   

1960  Mickey Mantle hits career homer # 300 on this day in history.   

1961  Franklyn Farnum, dies of cancer at 83 on this day in history.   

1962  Island Records begins on this day in history.   

1962  On July - 04 rex Bell cowboy (Cowboys & Injuns), dies at 56   

1962  Rex Bell, actor/lt-gov (Nevada), dies of heart attack at 56 on July - 04.   

1963  Grant Richards actor (Doug-Doorway to Danger), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1963  Fritz Reuter, composer, dies at 66 on July - 04.   

1966  On this day in history lBJ signs Freedom of Information Act   

1967  Freedom of Information Act goes into effect on July - 04.   

1969  "Give Peace a Chance" by Plastic Ono Band is released in the UK on July - 04.   

1969  140,000 attend Atlanta Pop Festival featuring Led Zep & Janis Joplin on July - 04.   

1969  Ann Jones defeats Billie Jean King for Wimbeldon Ladies championship on July - 04.   

1970  100 injured in race rioting in Asbury Park NJ on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history chartered Dan-Air Comet crashes into mountains north of Barcelona, Spain killing 112 vacationing Britons   

1970  Harold Vanderbilt America Cup winner (1930, 34, 37), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history harold Vanderbilt, America Cup winner (1930, 34, 37), dies at 85   

1971  Don McPherson, rocker, dies at 29 on July - 04.   

1973  On July - 04 a Liberian tanker collides with a grain-carrier in the St. Lawrence River at Trois-Pistoles.   

1973  On July - 04 leonid Stein, Russian chess player, dies at about 39   

1974  On this day in history off Newfoundland, nearly 250 large icebergs are counted along the eastern shores off Newfoundland.   

1974  On July - 04 mohammed SA al-Hoesseini, Mufti of Jerusalem/pres Com Palestine, dies   

1975  On this day in history bundy victim (?) Nancy Baird disappears from Layton, Utah   

1977  On this day in history cubs use fielder Larry Bittner as a pitcher   

1977  On this day in history nigel Harrison replaces Gary Valentine as bassist of Blondie   

1978  L Chernykh discovers asteroid #3332 on July - 04.   

1978  Memphis firefighters halt 3-day strike under a court order on July - 04.   

1979  In Eastern China a 5.4 quake was centered about 225 kilometers southwest of Shanghai in the Liyang area. At least 41 people were reported killed, more than 2,000 were injured on July - 04.   

1982  On this day in history 4th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 4 lands at Edwards AFB   

1982  Jimmy Connors beats John McEnroe for his last Wimbeldon championship on this day in history.   

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1330  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (d. 1367)   

1546  Murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95) was born on July - 04.   

1546  On July - 04 birth of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595)   

1610  On July - 04 birth of cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral   

1610  Paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti) was born on July - 04.   

1669  Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor was born on this day in history.   

1694  Louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose) was born on this day in history.   

1715  On this day in history birth of christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales)   

0907  Death of Luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria on this day in history.   

0965  Death of Pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown) on July - 04.   

0966  Benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies on July - 04.   

0973  Death of Ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890) on this day in history.   

1187  On July - 04 reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies   

1301  On July - 04 willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle   

1307  On July - 04 rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies   

1336  Elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65 on July - 04.