Page 7: Historical Events In July - 21

1976  Christopher Ewart-Biggs Brit ambassador to Ireland is assassinated on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history the first outbreak of "Legionnaire's Disease" kills 29 in Phila   

1976  Christopher Ewart-Biggs, British ambassador to Ireland, assassinated on July - 21.   

1978  On July - 21 the final flight of the service acceptance trials for the AH-1T Cobra helicopter gunship was made at Naval Air Test Center, Patuxent Rive   

1978  On July - 21 uS Postal Service & unions agree on a contract averting mail strike   

1978  On July - 21 world's strongest dog, 80-kg St Bernard, pulls 2909-kg load 27 m   

1979  On July - 21 n Chernykh discovers asteroids #2585 Irpedina & #3298   

1979  National Women's Hall of Fame (Seneca Falls, NY) dedicated on this day in history.   

1979  Ludwig Renn, writer, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history jean-Claude Droyer climbs the Eiffel Tower in 2 hrs 18 mins   

1982  Dave Garroway TV host (Today Show), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1982  On July - 21 dave Garroway, TV host (Today Show), dies at 69   

1983  Authorities end Martial Law in Poland on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history polish govt ends 19 months of martial law   

1983  Storm cuts short Diana Ross' free concert in NY's Central Park on July - 21.   

1983  On July - 21 uS announces Lebanon freed American hostage David Dodge   

1984  On July - 21 marita Koch of E Germany sets world women's mark for 200m, 21.71s   

1984  On this day in history michael Osborne, rock guitarist/vocalist (Axe), dies at 34   

1985  On this day in history mickey Shaughnessy actor (Chicago Teddy Bears), dies at 65   

1985  On July - 21 south African government declares State of Emergency   

1985  Vicki Vola actress (Miss Miller-Mr District Attorney) on July - 21.   

1985  On July - 21 mickey Shaughnessy, actor (Chicago Teddy Bears), dies at 65   

1986  Pleasure Island plans unveiled on this day in history.   

1986  Virginia Hewitt actress (Carol-Space Patrol), dies at 60 on July - 21.   

1986  On this day in history paulo Correia, Guinee-Bissaus colonel/putschist, executed   

1987  On July - 21 navy escorts first Earnest Will Convoy in the Persian Gulf.   

1988  On this day in history eSA's Ariane-3 launches 2 communications satellites (1 Indian)   

1989  On July - 21 eastern Airlines submits a reorganization plan to creditors   

1989  On July - 21 greg LeMond (US) wins Tour de France in fastest time   

1989  On July - 21 mike Tyson TKOs Carl "the Truth" Williams in 1 33 of first round   

1989  Mike Tyson TKOs Carl "the Truth" Williams in 1:33 of first round on July - 21.   

1990  On July - 21 goodwill Games opens in Seattle Wash   

1990  Pink Floyds' "The Wall" is performed where the Berlin Wall once stood on this day in history.   

1990  Rock concert in East Berlin, celebrating the removal of the wall, attended by 150,000 on this day in history.   

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0810  Imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870) was born on this day in history.   

1515  St Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest was born on this day in history.   

1620  On this day in history birth of jean Picard, French astronomer   

1664  Matthew Prior, English poet was born on July - 21.   

1676  On this day in history birth of anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking)   

1693  Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance was born on this day in history.   

1706  Pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups) was born on July - 21.   

1710  On July - 21 birth of paul Möhring, German physician (d. 1792)   

1160  On July - 21 peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies   

1425  On this day in history manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies   

1540  On this day in history john I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies   

1544  Death of René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle on this day in history.   

1683  Death of Lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded on July - 21.   

1688  On July - 21 death of james Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610)   

1717  Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on this day in history.   

1782  On July - 21 placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63