Page 8: Historical Events In July - 31

2012  Two car bombs kill 21 people in Baghdad, Iraq on this day in history.   

2014  On this day in history the US agree to resupply arms to Israel   

2017  On July - 31 anthony Scaramucci removed as White House Communications Director after less than 2 weeks   

2018  Actor Alan Alda reveals he has had Parkinson's disease for 3 years, in interview with CBS"s "This Morning" on this day in history.   

2018  Rihanna becomes the first black woman to appear on the cover of British Vogue's September issue on this day in history.   

2018  On July - 31 facebook discloses and removes Russian-linked network of sites attempting to interfere in American politics   

2018  Aeroméxico flight 2431 crash lands in Durango, Mexico, all 103 on board survive on July - 31.   

2019  On this day in history american officials announce Osama bin Laden 's son, Hamza bin Laden and potential successor has been killed in US air strikes in Pakistan   

2021  American swimming superstar Katie Ledecky wins the women's 800m gold for an unprecedented third consecutive Olympics in Tokyo; claims distance 800/1500m double on July - 31.   

2024  On this day in history ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas, is assassinated at his residence in Tehran, Iran.   

2024  Moussa Dadis Camara, the former military ruler of Guinea, is found guilty of crimes against humanity in the massacres that occurred in 2009 and is sentenced to twenty years in prison by a Guinean court on July - 31.   

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1143  Emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165) was born on this day in history.   

1396  On this day in history birth of philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count   

1443  Albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon was born on July - 31.   

1527  On this day in history birth of maximilian II, German King/Emperor (1564-76)   

1550  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster was born on this day in history.   

1578  On this day in history birth of catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange   

1597  Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born on July - 31.   

1598  On July - 31 birth of alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654)   

0855  Death of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780) on this day in history.   

1358  On this day in history etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies   

1396  Death of William Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342) on this day in history.   

1508  On July - 31 death of na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494)   

1556  Ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65 on July - 31.   

1566  On this day in history bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92   

1648  On July - 31 benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60   

1653  On July - 31 death of thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576)