Historical Events In July - 11

1981  Sebastian Coe of UK sets record for 1000 m, 2:12.18 on July - 11.   

1982  Italy beats West Germany 3-1 for soccer's 12th World Cup in Madrid on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history e Bowell discovers asteroid #3485 Barucci   

1984  Canadian dollar sinks to US74.86¢, an all-time low to that date, and where are we now how about 67 cents!!!!! on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history england's MusicBox begins satellite transmission to Europe   

1984  On July - 11 karel Mengelberg, composer, dies at 81   

1985  On this day in history refurbished Columbia moves overland from Palmdale to Dryden   

1986  Ingrid Kristiansen of Norway runs 10,000 m in world record 30 13.74 on July - 11.   

1986  Mary Beth Whitehead christens surrogate Baby M, Sara on this day in history.   

1986  On July - 11 ingrid Kristiansen of Norway runs 10,000 m in world record 30:13.74   

1987  Heart's "Alone," single goes #1 for 3 weeks on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history thomas F Waddell found of Gay olympics, dies of AIDS at 50   

1987  On this day in history thomas F Waddell, founder (Gay Olympics), dies of AIDS at 50   

1988  Mike Tyson hires Donald Trump as an advisor on July - 11.   

1989  President Ronald Reagan sportscasts the All Star Game on July - 11.   

1989  Sir Laurence Olivier acting great, dies at 82 on July - 11.   

1989  On this day in history laurence Olivier, acting great (Hamlet), dies at 82   

1990  NYC police arrest "Dartman" (stabbed over 50 women with darts) on this day in history.   

1990  Onno Molenkamp, Dutch actor (Ciske the Rat, Lifespan), dies at 67 on July - 11.   

1991  On this day in history total solar eclipse is seen in Hawaii   

1991  On this day in history hitoshi Igarashi, Japanese interpreter (Satanic Verses), murdered   

1992  On this day in history annette Fischer, Danish chairman Amnesty Intl, dies   

1993  On July - 11 deng Yingchao, high ranking communist China official, dies at 88   

1994  Alan David Melville, polymath, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1995  On July - 11 on the Myanmar-China Border Region a 7.2 quake resulted in 6 people killed, 99 injured, more than 100,000 houses destroyed and 42,000 damaged   

1995  U.S. establishes diplomatic relations with Vietnam on July - 11.   

1995  On this day in history john Cruickshank, French scholar, dies at 70   

1996  On July - 11 louis Gottlieb, musician, dies at 72   

1999  In the Honduras a 7.0 quake resulted in 1 person killed and another person died from a heart attack; at least 40 people injured on this day in history.   

2007  The ninth All Africa Games kick off in Algiers, Algeria on July - 11.   

2010  The 2010 FIFA World Cup is held in South Africa, and is won by Spain on July - 11.   

2011  Neptune completes its first orbit since its discovery on September 23, 1846 on July - 11.   

2012  On July - 11 pOliciy academy suicide bombing kills 20 in Sana'a, Yemen   

2013  On this day in history 30 people are killed in a wave of bomb and gun attacks across Iraq   

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1274  Robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29) was born on this day in history.   

1366  Anne of Bohemia, consort of Richard II of England (d. 1394) was born on July - 11.   

1540  On this day in history birth of adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich/Juliana of Stolberg   

1558  On this day in history birth of robert Greene, Elizabethan dramatist (Friar Bacon)   

1561  Luis de Góngora, Spanish poet (d. 1627) was born on July - 11.   

1603  Kenelm Digby, English privateer (d. 1665) was born on July - 11.   

1628  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (d. 1701)   

1657  On July - 11 birth of frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13)   

0155  On this day in history pius I, bishop of Rome (approx 140-155)/saint/martyr, dies   

0472  Death of Anthemius, Emperor of the Western Roman Empire on this day in history.   

0937  On this day in history death of king Rudolph II of Burgundy   

0969  Death of Olga of Kiev on this day in history.   

1174  On July - 11 amalrik I, [Morri], French King of Jerusalem, dies   

1183  Death of Otto I Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria on July - 11.   

1302  Jacques de Châtillon, count of Saint-Pol/gov of Flaanders, dies on July - 11.   

1382  Nicholas van Oresme, French philosopher/bishop of Lisieux, dies at 62 on this day in history.