Page 8: Historical Events In July - 04

1957  On this day in history judy Tyler actress (Princess-Howdy Doody), dies at 24 in car crash   

1957  On July - 04 judy Tyler, actress (Princess-Howdy Doody), dies at 24 in car crash   

1958  On July - 04 adolf Herckenrath, Flemish playwright/poet (Avondvlam), dies at 79   

1959  On this day in history america's new 49-star flag honoring Alaska statehood unfurled   

1959  Cayman Islands separated from Jamaica, made a crown colony on July - 04.   

1960  On July - 04 mickey Mantle hits career homer # 300   

1961  Franklyn Farnum, dies of cancer at 83 on July - 04.   

1962  Island Records begins on this day in history.   

1962  On July - 04 rex Bell cowboy (Cowboys & Injuns), dies at 56   

1962  Rex Bell, actor/lt-gov (Nevada), dies of heart attack at 56 on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history grant Richards actor (Doug-Doorway to Danger), dies at 48   

1963  Fritz Reuter, composer, dies at 66 on July - 04.   

1966  LBJ signs Freedom of Information Act on July - 04.   

1967  Freedom of Information Act goes into effect on July - 04.   

1969  On July - 04 "Give Peace a Chance" by Plastic Ono Band is released in the UK   

1969  On July - 04 140,000 attend Atlanta Pop Festival featuring Led Zep & Janis Joplin   

1969  Ann Jones defeats Billie Jean King for Wimbeldon Ladies championship on this day in history.   

1970  100 injured in race rioting in Asbury Park NJ on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history chartered Dan-Air Comet crashes into mountains north of Barcelona, Spain killing 112 vacationing Britons   

1970  On this day in history harold Vanderbilt America Cup winner (1930, 34, 37), dies at 85   

1970  On July - 04 harold Vanderbilt, America Cup winner (1930, 34, 37), dies at 85   

1971  Don McPherson, rocker, dies at 29 on this day in history.   

1973  A Liberian tanker collides with a grain-carrier in the St. Lawrence River at Trois-Pistoles on July - 04.   

1973  On July - 04 leonid Stein, Russian chess player, dies at about 39   

1974  Off Newfoundland, nearly 250 large icebergs are counted along the eastern shores off Newfoundland on July - 04.   

1974  Mohammed SA al-Hoesseini, Mufti of Jerusalem/pres Com Palestine, dies on July - 04.   

1975  On this day in history bundy victim (?) Nancy Baird disappears from Layton, Utah   

1977  Cubs use fielder Larry Bittner as a pitcher on this day in history.   

1977  Nigel Harrison replaces Gary Valentine as bassist of Blondie on July - 04.   

1978  On July - 04 l Chernykh discovers asteroid #3332   

1978  Memphis firefighters halt 3-day strike under a court order on this day in history.   

1979  In Eastern China a 5.4 quake was centered about 225 kilometers southwest of Shanghai in the Liyang area. At least 41 people were reported killed, more than 2,000 were injured on July - 04.   

1982  4th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 4 lands at Edwards AFB on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history jimmy Connors beats John McEnroe for his last Wimbeldon championship   

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1330  Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (d. 1367) was born on July - 04.   

1546  Murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95) was born on this day in history.   

1546  On July - 04 birth of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595)   

1610  Cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral was born on July - 04.   

1610  Paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti) was born on this day in history.   

1669  On July - 04 birth of alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor   

1694  Louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose) was born on this day in history.   

1715  Christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales) was born on this day in history.   

0907  Death of Luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria on this day in history.   

0965  On this day in history death of pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown)   

0966  On July - 04 benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies   

0973  On July - 04 death of ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890)   

1187  On this day in history reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies   

1301  Willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1307  Rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies on July - 04.   

1336  Elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65 on this day in history.