Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In July - 08
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
2007 Boeing launches the new Boeing 787 on July - 08. 
2007 Roger Federer wins the Men's Singles, at Wimbledon for a fifth time in a row on this day in history.
2010 The first 24-hour flight by a solar powered plane is completed by the Solar Impulse on this day in history.
2011 Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched in the final mission of the U.S. Space Shuttle program on this day in history.
2012 On this day in history roadside car bomb kills 14 civilians in Afghanistan's Kandahar Province
2013 42 people have been killed and hundreds injured after the Egyptian army raids a sit in protest in Cairo on July - 08.
2014 Germany defeat Brazil by a record 7-1 to make it to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final on this day in history.
2017 On July - 08 british Lions tie 15-15 with New Zealand All Blacks in their 3rd rugby match to tie the series
2017 Unesco declares Asmara, capital of Eritrea, a world heritage site for its Art Deco buildings on this day in history.
2018 On this day in history four boys are the first to be rescued after 16 days, from Tham Luang cave, Thailand, by Thai and international rescue team
2018 On July - 08 british Brexit Secretary David Davis resigns in a stand against Theresa May's new softer Brexit policy
2018 On this day in history eritrea and Ethiopia announce re-establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries after almost 20 years in Asmara, Eritrea
2018 South Korean golfer Sei Young Ki breaks LPGA 72-hole scoring record with 31 under-par 257, also first to better -30, in winning Thornberry Creek Classic on this day in history.
2020 [COVID-19 pandemic] The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 12 million worldwide on this day in history.
2020 On this day in history at least 180 bodies are found in mass graves in Djibo, Burkina Faso, where soldiers are fighting jihadists. It is suspected that government forces were involved in mass extrajudicial executions.
2021 US President Joe Biden says US troops will withdraw from Afghanistan by August 31, despite increased Taliban gains across the country on this day in history.
2021 On July - 08 cOVID-19 pandemic: The number of deaths from COVID-19 surpasses 4 million.
2023 On this day in history british singer-songwriter Elton John completes his international "Farewell Yellow Brick Road: The Final Tour" at the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, Sweden
2023 On July - 08 dutch government led by Prime Minister Mark Rutte collapses over disagreements between coalition partners over asylum policies [1]
2023 In the Netherlands, the governing coalition collapses and Prime Minister Mark Rutte announces his upcoming resignation on this day in history.
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