Historical Events In July - 11
Wednesday, 11 December 2024
1960 Ivory Coast, Dahomey, Upper Volta & Niger declare independence on this day in history.
1960 Ivory Coast, Niger, Upper Volta and Dahomey all become independent on this day in history.
1960 On July - 11 28th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-3 at Municipal Stadium, KC
1961 On this day in history 30th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-4 in 10 at Candlestick Pk, SF
1962 Cosmonaut Micolaev set then record longest space flight - 4 days on this day in history.
1962 On this day in history fred Baldasare is first to swim English Channel underwater (scuba)
1962 The first transatlantic TV transmission via satellite (Telstar I) on July - 11.
1962 1st transatlantic TV transmission via satellite (Telstar I) on July - 11.
1964 On July - 11 maurice Thorez, sec-general French communist party, dies at 64
1965 Ray Collins actor (Halls of Ivy, Perry Mason), dies at 75 on this day in history.
1965 On this day in history ray Collins, actor (Halls of Ivy, Perry Mason), dies at 75
1966 Delmore Schwartz, US poet/critic (Shenandoah), dies at 52 on July - 11.
1967 On this day in history canadian Pacific inaugurates first major unit train, shipping 3,700 tons of sulfuric acid from Copper Cliff to CIL in Sarnia.
1967 On this day in history kenny Rogers forms first Edition
1967 The first major "unit train" movement in Canada is inaugurated by Canadian Pacific - 3,700 tons of sulphuric acid from the Copper Cliff plant of CIL nr. Sudbury to Sarnia, Ontario on this day in history.
1969 David Bowie releases "Space Oddity" on July - 11.
1969 On July - 11 rolling Stones release "Honky Tonk Woman"
1971 On July - 11 carleton Young actor (Court of Last Resorts), dies at 64
1971 On July - 11 carleton Young, actor (Court of Last Resorts), dies at 64
1973 Isabel Randolph actress (Mrs Nester-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 83 on July - 11.
1973 On this day in history alexander Vasilyevich Mosolov, Russian composer (Zavod), dies at 72
1974 House Judiciary Committee releases evidence on Watergate inquiry on July - 11.
1974 On July - 11 world Football League plays first games
1975 Army of life-size terracotta soldiers discovered in China on July - 11.
1975 L Chernykh discovers asteroid #2489 Suvorov on July - 11.
1975 Kurt Pinthus, writer, dies at 89 on this day in history.
1976 In the Panama-Colombia Border Region, The foreshock, a magnitude 6.7, was followed by a major earthquake of magnitude 7.0 four hours later. Several injured and10 houses and 1 bridge were destroyed in the area on July - 11.
1977 On this day in history medal of Freedom awarded posthumously to Rev Martin Luther King Jr
1979 On this day in history debris from the US Skylab space station fall on Australia
1979 US Skylab enters atmosphere over Australia & disintegrates on July - 11.
1980 American hostage Richard I Queen freed by Iran on this day in history.
1980 Peggy Knudson acttress (April-So This is Hollywood), dies at 57 on July - 11.
1980 On this day in history boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80
1981 Sebastian Coe of UK sets record for 1000 m, 2 12.18 on July - 11.
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