Page 8: Historical Events In July - 10

1980  Ayatollah Khomeini releases Iran hostage Richard I Queen on this day in history.   

1980  Willie Jones hospitalized for heat stroke with record 46.5ø C temp on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history cERN achieves first proton-antiproton beam collision (570 GeV)   

1982  On this day in history in Vancouver, BC, three $2 ticket bettors win $579,129 apiece at the races in Exhibition Park. (they call it the sport of kings?)   

1982  Miguel Vasquez makes first public quadruple somersault on trapeze on this day in history.   

1982  Gustav MR von Koenigswald, German/Dutch paleontologist, dies at 79 on July - 10.   

1983  On July - 10 e Bowell discovers asteroids #3222 Lillerand #3751   

1983  On July - 10 werner Egk, German composer (Die Zaubergeige), dies at 82   

1985  On this day in history coca-Cola Co announces it will resume selling old formula Coke   

1985  Explosion sinks Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland harbor on July - 10.   

1985  French agents sink Greenpeace's Rainbow Warrior in New Zealand on July - 10.   

1985  Fernando Pereira, military activist, murdered on this day in history.   

1986  Israeli helicopters bomb Palestinian camps on July - 10.   

1987  On July - 10 john Hammond, Jazz reviewer (Melody Maker), dies at 76   

1988  On July - 10 errol John, playwright, dies at 63   

1989  On this day in history mel Blanc voice of cartoon characters (Bugs Bunny), dies at 81   

1989  On this day in history mel Blanc, cartoon voice (Warner Bros cartoons), dies at 81   

1990  On this day in history andrew Dice Clays cries on Arsenio Hall Show   

1990  On this day in history hans Faverey, poet, dies   

1991  Gerome Ragal author (Hair), dies at 48 of cancer on this day in history.   

1991  Gerome Ragal, author (Hair), dies of cancer at 48 on July - 10.   

1993  Masugi Ibuse, Japanese author (Kuroi ame (Black rain)), dies at 95 on July - 10.   

1994  Earl Strum, referee (NBA), dies of brain cancer at 66 on this day in history.   

1995  Hugh Dundas, fighter pilot/businessman, dies at 74 on July - 10.   

1996  Eladio Rusconi, writer/publisher/businessman, dies at 79 on July - 10.   

2005  Hurricane Dennis strikes near Navarre Beach, Florida as a Category 3 storm killing 10 people, after killing over 50 people in the Caribbean on July - 10.   

2005  Luxembourgish referendum on the European Constitution votes to accept on this day in history.   

2007  2007 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in San Francisco (AL 5, NL 4) on this day in history.   

2007  On this day in history a Cessna 310R twin-engine airplane crashes into two homes in Sanford, Florida, killing three adults and two children.   

2007  On July - 10 zheng Xiaoyu, head of State Food and Drug Administration of the People's Republic of China executed.   

2011  On this day in history british tabloid News of the World publishes its last edition after 168 years in the wake of a phone hacking scandal.   

2012  On this day in history the American Episcopal Church becomes the first to approve a rite for blessing gay marriages   

2013  40 people are buried in landslides in Sichuan Province, China on July - 10.   

2014  On this day in history yair Lapid warns of Israeli Defense Force ground operation if Gazan rocket fire do not stop   

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1419  Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471) was born on July - 10.   

1452  On this day in history birth of king James III of Scotland (d. 1488)   

1509  On July - 10 birth of john Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian   

1517  On this day in history birth of odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop   

1526  Philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien was born on this day in history.   

1592  On July - 10 birth of pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660)   

1614  Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686) was born on July - 10.   

1625  On this day in history birth of jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703)   

0138  Publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies on this day in history.   

0518  Anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies on this day in history.   

0649  Death of Li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599) on July - 10.   

0983  Benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies on this day in history.   

1086  On July - 10 death of knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered   

1099  On this day in history death of el Cid, of Castile (b. 1044)   

1103  On this day in history erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies   

1290  Death of King Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262) on this day in history.