Historical Events In July - 02
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1946 On July - 02 anthony Overton, publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81
1947 On this day in history military coup discovered in France
1948 62nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Falkenburg beats Bromwich (75 06 62 36 75) on this day in history.
1949 "High Button Shoes" closes at Century Theater NYC after 727 perfs on July - 02.
1949 Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49), dies at 67 on July - 02.
1950 On this day in history american troops land in South Korea
1950 USS Juneau and 2 British ships sink 5 of 6 attacking North Korean torpedo boats and gunboats on this day in history.
1950 On this day in history indian Bob Feller, wins his 200th game, 5-3 over Detroit
1951 Bill Veeck buys St Louis Browns from Bill & Charlie DeWitt on July - 02.
1951 Earnest F Sauerbruch, German nazi/surgeon, dies at 75 on July - 02.
1952 On July - 02 henriette H Bosmans, Dutch cello player/pianist/composer, dies at 56
1955 "Lawrence Welk Show" premiers on ABC on July - 02.
1956 Elvis Presley records "Hound Dog" & "Don't Be Cruel" on July - 02.
1957 The first sub powered by liquid metal cooled reactor completed-The Seawolf on July - 02.
1957 The first submarine designed to fire guided missiles launched, Grayback on July - 02.
1961 Ernest Hemingway shot himself to death in Ketchum Idaho on this day in history.
1961 Ernest Hemingway, writer, commits suicide at 61 on July - 02.
1964 Celia Black records Beatle's "Its For You," McCartney plays piano on this day in history.
1964 Glenn "Fireball" Roberts biggest NASCAR money winner, dies in crash on July - 02.
1964 Pres Johnson signs Civil Rights Act on this day in history.
1964 On this day in history glenn "Fireball" Roberts, biggest NASCAR money winner, dies in crash
1965 On this day in history theodora E "Betsy" Ranucci-Beckmann, actress (Klatergoud), dies at 88
1966 On July - 02 billie Jean King wins her first of 6 Wimbeldon single titles
1967 Catherine Lacoste becomes youngest (22), first foreigner (France) & first amateur to US Women's open golf tournament on this day in history.
1967 On this day in history during Operation Bear Claw, Seventh Fleet Amphibious Force conducts helicopter assault 12 miles inland at Con Thien.
1968 Francis Brennan, US cardinal of Philadelphia, dies at 74 on July - 02.
1969 On July - 02 brian Jones founder of the Rolling Stones, drowns
1969 Canadian National abandons Newfoundland passenger trains 101-102 on July - 02.
1969 On this day in history leslie West & Felix Pappalardi form the rock group Mountain
1970 On this day in history jessie Street Australian civil rights activist, dies
1970 Jessie Street, Australian civil rights activist, dies on this day in history.
1971 On this day in history edward Ballantine, composer, dies at 84
1972 Joseph F Smith Jr, leader US mormon chuch, dies at 95 on July - 02.
1973 On July - 02 george Macready actor (Martin Peyton-Peyton Place), dies at 73
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