Page 8: Historical Events In July - 10

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

1980  On July - 10 willie Jones hospitalized for heat stroke with record 46.5ø C temp   

1981  CERN achieves first proton-antiproton beam collision (570 GeV) on this day in history.   

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

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

1982  On this day in history gustav MR von Koenigswald, German/Dutch paleontologist, dies at 79   

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

1983  Werner Egk, German composer (Die Zaubergeige), dies at 82 on July - 10.   

1985  Coca-Cola Co announces it will resume selling old formula Coke on this day in history.   

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 this day in history john Hammond, Jazz reviewer (Melody Maker), dies at 76   

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

1989  Mel Blanc voice of cartoon characters (Bugs Bunny), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1989  Mel Blanc, cartoon voice (Warner Bros cartoons), dies at 81 on July - 10.   

1990  Andrew Dice Clays cries on Arsenio Hall Show on July - 10.   

1990  Hans Faverey, poet, dies on this day in history.   

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

1991  On July - 10 gerome Ragal, author (Hair), dies of cancer at 48   

1993  On July - 10 masugi Ibuse, Japanese author (Kuroi ame (Black rain)), dies at 95   

1994  On July - 10 earl Strum, referee (NBA), dies of brain cancer at 66   

1995  On July - 10 hugh Dundas, fighter pilot/businessman, dies at 74   

1996  Eladio Rusconi, writer/publisher/businessman, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

2005  On July - 10 luxembourgish referendum on the European Constitution votes to accept.   

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

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

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

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

2012  On July - 10 the American Episcopal Church becomes the first to approve a rite for blessing gay marriages   

2013  On this day in history 40 people are buried in landslides in Sichuan Province, China   

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

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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  Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop was born on July - 10.   

1526  Philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien was born on July - 10.   

1592  Pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

1614  Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1086  On this day in history death of knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered   

1099  Death of El Cid, of Castile (b. 1044) on July - 10.   

1103  On July - 10 erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies   

1290  Death of King Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262) on July - 10.