Page 8: Historical Events In July - 10

1980  On July - 10 ayatollah Khomeini releases Iran hostage Richard I Queen   

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 July - 10.   

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  E Bowell discovers asteroids #3222 Lillerand #3751 on this day in history.   

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

1985  Coca-Cola Co announces it will resume selling old formula Coke on July - 10.   

1985  On this day in history explosion sinks Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland harbor   

1985  On July - 10 french agents sink Greenpeace's Rainbow Warrior in New Zealand   

1985  On July - 10 fernando Pereira, military activist, murdered   

1986  Israeli helicopters bomb Palestinian camps on this day in history.   

1987  John Hammond, Jazz reviewer (Melody Maker), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

1990  Andrew Dice Clays cries on Arsenio Hall Show on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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  On July - 10 eladio Rusconi, writer/publisher/businessman, dies at 79   

2005  On this day in history hurricane Dennis strikes near Navarre Beach, Florida as a Category 3 storm killing 10 people, after killing over 50 people in the Caribbean.   

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

2007  On July - 10 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 July - 10.   

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

2011  British tabloid News of the World publishes its last edition after 168 years in the wake of a phone hacking scandal on July - 10.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1509  John Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian was born on July - 10.   

1517  Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop was born on this day in history.   

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

1592  On this day in history 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  Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703) was born on July - 10.   

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

0518  Anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies on July - 10.   

0649  On July - 10 death of li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599)   

0983  On July - 10 benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies   

1086  On this day in history 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  Erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies on July - 10.   

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