Page 7: Historical Events In July - 11

1960  Ivory Coast, Niger, Upper Volta and Dahomey all become independent.   

1960  In this year, 28th All Star Baseball Game: NL claims 5-3 at Municipal Stadium, KC.   

1961  In this year, 30th All Star Baseball Game: NL claims 5-4 in 10 at Candlestick Pk, SF   

1962  Cosmonaut Micolaev set then record longest space flight - 4 days.   

1962  Fred Baldasare is inaugural to swim English Channel underwater (scuba)   

1962  The inaugural transatlantic TV transmission via satellite (Telstar I).   

1962  1st transatlantic TV transmission via satellite (Telstar I).   

1964  Maurice Thorez, sec-general French communist party, dies at 64   

1965  Ray Collins actor (Halls of Ivy, Perry Mason), dies at 75   

1965  Ray Collins, actor (Halls of Ivy, Perry Mason), dies at 75   

1966  Delmore Schwartz, US poet/critic (Shenandoah), dies at 52   

1967  Canadian Pacific inaugurates inaugural major unit train, shipping 3700 tons of sulfuric acid from Copper Cliff to CIL in Sarnia   

1967  Kenny Rogers forms inaugural Edition.   

1967  The inaugural major "unit train" movement in Canada is inaugurated by Canadian Pacific - 3700 tons of sulphuric acid from the Copper Cliff plant of CIL nr. Sudbury to Sarnia, Ontario   

1969  In this year, David Bowie releases "Space Oddity"   

1969  Rolling Stones release "Honky Tonk Woman".   

1971  Carleton Young actor (Court of Last Resorts), dies at 64   

1971  Carleton Young, actor (Court of Last Resorts), dies at 64   

1973  Isabel Randolph actress (Mrs Nester-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 83   

1973  Alexander Vasilyevich Mosolov, Russian composer (Zavod), dies at 72.   

1974  In this year, House Judiciary Committee releases evidence on Watergate inquiry   

1974  World Football League plays inaugural games.   

1975  Army of life-size terracotta soldiers discovered in China.   

1975  L Chernykh discovers asteroid #2489 Suvorov   

1975  Kurt Pinthus, writer, dies at 89   

1976  In the Panama-Colombia Border Region, The foreshock, a magnitude 6.7, was followed by a major earthquake of magnitude 7.0 four hours later. Several injured and10 houses and 1 bridge were destroyed in the area   

1977  Medal of Freedom awarded posthumously to Rev Martin Luther King Jr.   

1979  Debris from the US Skylab space station fall on Australia   

1979  US Skylab enters atmosphere over Australia and disintegrates.   

1980  American hostage Richard I Queen freed by Iran.   

1980  Peggy Knudson acttress (April-So This is Hollywood), dies at 57.   

1980  Boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80.   

1981  Sebastian Coe of UK sets record for 1000 m, 2 12.18.   

1981  Sebastian Coe of UK sets record for 1000 m, 2:12.18.   

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1274  Robert bruce: King of scotland (1306-29)   

1366  Anne of bohemia: Consort of richard ii of england   

1540  Adolf van nassau: German son of willem the rich/juliana of stolberg   

1558  Robert greene: Elizabethan dramatist (friar bacon)   

1561  Luis de góngora: Spanish poet   

1603  Kenelm digby: English privateer   

1628  Tokugawa mitsukuni: Japanese warlord   

1657  Frederik i: King of prussia (1701-13)   

0155  Pius i: Bishop of rome (approx 140-155)/saint/martyr,   

0472  Anthemius: Emperor of the western roman empire   

0937  King rudolph ii of burgundy: King rudolph ii of burgundy   

0969  Death of Olga of kiev: Olga of kiev   

1174  Death of Amalrik i: [morri], french king of jerusalem,   

1183  Death of Otto i wittelsbach: Duke of bavaria   

1302  Jacques de châtillon: Count of saint-pol/gov of flaanders,   

1382  Death of Nicholas van oresme: French philosopher/bishop of lisieux,