Historical Events In July - 01

1989  William Ching, actor (Moonlighter, Terror in Haunted House), dies on this day in history.   

1990  German Democratic Republic accepts the Deutsche Mark as its currency on July - 01.   

1990  On this day in history in Victoria, Australia, helmetless bike riding becomes illegal   

1990  Anna Palk, actress (Play it Cool, Frozen Dead), dies of cancer at 48 on July - 01.   

1991  On July - 01 warsaw Pact officially disbanded   

1991  Joost Baljeu, painter/founder-editor Structure, dies on this day in history.   

1992  Franco Cristaldi, Italian producer (Amarcord), dies on this day in history.   

1994  Johanna Ader-Appels, resistance fighter/author, dies on July - 01.   

1995  On this day in history bruce Mitchell, S Afr cricketer (leading Test scorer with 3471), dies   

1996  Alfred Marks, actor (Fanny Hill, Desert Mice), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1997  On this day in history china regains sovereignty of Hong Kong   

2000  On this day in history dengue fever in Central America   

2001  On July - 01 cholera in South Africa   

2002  SARS outbreak in Worldwide killing 774 people on this day in history.   

2003  On July - 01 plague in Algeria   

2003  European heat wave in France, Portugal, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Italy, Luxemburg, Ireland killing 70,000 people on this day in history.   

2004  Leishmaniasis in Afghanistan on July - 01.   

2004  On July - 01 cholera in Bangladesh   

2004  Dengue fever in Indonesia on this day in history.   

2004  Cholera in Senegal on this day in history.   

2005  Yellow fever in Mali on this day in history.   

2005  dengue outbreak in Singapore in Singapore killing 27 people on July - 01.   

2006  Cholera in Luanda, Angola on July - 01.   

2006  On this day in history dengue outbreak in India in India killing 50+ people   

2006  Chikungunya outbreaks in India on this day in history.   

2006  dengue outbreak in Pakistan in Pakistan killing 50+ people on this day in history.   

2006  Dengue fever in Philippines on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history east Africa Rift Valley fever outbreak in East Africa killing 394 people   

2007  A law goes into effect lowering the voting age in Austria from 18 to 16 in federal elections on July - 01.   

2007  Hong Kong celebrates 10 years of Chinese rule on this day in history.   

2007  On this day in history portugal takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from Germany.   

2007  Russia is composed of 85 federal subjects instead of 86 as Koryak Autonomous Okrug and Kamchatka Oblast were merged into the Kamchatka Krai following a 2005 referendum on July - 01.   

2007  Smoking in public and work places is banned in England on this day in history.   

2007  On this day in history smoking is banned in pubs and clubs in New South Wales and Victoria, Australia.   

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1381  On this day in history birth of laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint   

1481  On this day in history birth of christian II of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (d. 1559)   

1506  On this day in history birth of louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26)   

1511  Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen de Jonghe], medical/historian/humanist was born on this day in history.   

1534  Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88) was born on July - 01.   

1534  Frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

1560  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot was born on this day in history.   

1574  Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656) was born on July - 01.   

0251  On this day in history death of decius, Roman Emperor (b. 207)   

1109  On this day in history death of king Alfonso VI of Castile (b. 1040)   

1277  On this day in history death of baibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (b. 1223)   

1378  Jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies on July - 01.   

1523  On July - 01 death of hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake   

1589  Christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1592  Marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist/composer (Responsoria), dies on July - 01.   

1614  On this day in history death of isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559)