Page 8: Historical Events In July - 07

1981  The first solar-powered aircraft, Solar Challenger, crosses English Channel on July - 07.   

1981  On this day in history keefe Brasselle, actor (Be Our Guest), dies at 58   

1982  David Moorcroft of UK sets record for 5000 m, 13 00.41 on July - 07.   

1982  Fred Stuthman actor (Henry Adler-Hello Larry), dies at 63 on July - 07.   

1982  On this day in history steve Scott of US runs the mile in a record 3 47.69   

1982  Bep [Elisa H] Bakhuis, soccer star/writer, dies at 76 on July - 07.   

1982  David Moorcroft of UK sets record for 5000 m, 13:00.41 on July - 07.   

1982  Steve Scott of US runs the mile in a record 3:47.69 on July - 07.   

1983  On this day in history 11 year old Samantha Smith of Manchester, Maine, leaves for USSR after being invited for a visit   

1983  On July - 07 george Cukor, director (My Fair Lady), dies on 84th birthday   

1984  5 die in a train crash in Williston Vt on July - 07.   

1984  On July - 07 flora Robson actress, dies in her sleep at 82   

1984  On July - 07 flora Robson, actress (Great Day, Frieda), dies in her sleep at 82   

1985  Boris Becker at 17 beats Kevin Curren for Wimbeldon title on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history patti McCarty actress, dies at 64   

1985  On this day in history robert Mugabe becomes the first President of the newly named Zimbabwe   

1985  On this day in history patti McCarty, actress (Gangster of the Frontier), dies at 64   

1986  On this day in history iBM-PC DOS Version 3.2 (updated) released   

1986  Supreme Court struck down Gramm-Rudman deficit-reduction law on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history two Australians are hanged in Malaysia for drug trafficking, the first Westerners executed under Malaysia's strict drug laws.   

1987  On July - 07 kiwanis Clubs end men-only tradition, vote to admit women   

1987  Lt Col Oliver North began public testimony at Iran-Contra hearing on July - 07.   

1988  On July - 07 soviet Union launches Phobos 1 to probe Martian moon (unsuccessful)   

1988  On July - 07 jimmy Edwards, actor (Plank, Bottoms Up, Late Mr H), dies at 68   

1990  On this day in history bill Cullen game show host (Price is Right), dies at 70 of cancer   

1990  Greg Lemond wins his 3rd Tour de France (90 43 20 avg 23.3 mph) on this day in history.   

1990  Martina Navratilova beats Zina Garrison for rec 9th Wimbeldon title on July - 07.   

1990  Bill Cullen, game show host (Price is Right), dies at 70 of cancer on July - 07.   

1990  On July - 07 greg Lemond wins his 3rd Tour de France (90:43:20 avg 23.3 mph)   

1991  On July - 07 michael Stich beats Boris Becker for Wimbeldon championship   

1992  Ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1995  On July - 07 queensland school bans performance by PNG dance group because of bare breasts.   

1996  On July - 07 indonesia cancels appointment of General Mantiri as ambassador to Australia and leaves post temporarily vacant.   

2005  Al-Qaeda admits to the killing of Egypt's Ambassador, Ihab al-Sherif.2007 Venus Williams wins the Women's Singles, at Wimbledon for a fourth time on this day in history.   

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1053  Emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129) was born on this day in history.   

1119  On this day in history birth of emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164)   

1528  Anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.   

1586  Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.   

1656  Guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664) was born on July - 07.   

1690  On this day in history birth of johann Tobias Krebs, composer   

1710  On July - 07 birth of arvid Niclas Hopken, composer   

1746  Ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer was born on this day in history.   

1129  On July - 07 shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76   

1304  On July - 07 benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies   

1307  On July - 07 edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68   

1348  On July - 07 john Andreae, Italian canonist, dies   

1537  On July - 07 death of madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520)   

1572  Sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51 on July - 07.   

1573  On July - 07 death of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507)   

1647  Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on this day in history.