Page 8: Historical Events In July - 07

1981  The first solar-powered aircraft, Solar Challenger, crosses English Channel on July - 07.   

1981  Keefe Brasselle, actor (Be Our Guest), dies at 58 on July - 07.   

1982  David Moorcroft of UK sets record for 5000 m, 13 00.41 on July - 07.   

1982  On this day in history fred Stuthman actor (Henry Adler-Hello Larry), dies at 63   

1982  Steve Scott of US runs the mile in a record 3 47.69 on this day in history.   

1982  Bep [Elisa H] Bakhuis, soccer star/writer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1982  David Moorcroft of UK sets record for 5000 m, 13:00.41 on this day in history.   

1982  On July - 07 steve Scott of US runs the mile in a record 3:47.69   

1983  On July - 07 11 year old Samantha Smith of Manchester, Maine, leaves for USSR after being invited for a visit   

1983  On this day in history george Cukor, director (My Fair Lady), dies on 84th birthday   

1984  5 die in a train crash in Williston Vt on this day in history.   

1984  Flora Robson actress, dies in her sleep at 82 on this day in history.   

1984  Flora Robson, actress (Great Day, Frieda), dies in her sleep at 82 on July - 07.   

1985  On July - 07 boris Becker at 17 beats Kevin Curren for Wimbeldon title   

1985  Patti McCarty actress, dies at 64 on July - 07.   

1985  Robert Mugabe becomes the first President of the newly named Zimbabwe on this day in history.   

1985  Patti McCarty, actress (Gangster of the Frontier), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1986  IBM-PC DOS Version 3.2 (updated) released on this day in history.   

1986  On July - 07 supreme Court struck down Gramm-Rudman deficit-reduction law   

1986  Two Australians are hanged in Malaysia for drug trafficking, the first Westerners executed under Malaysia's strict drug laws on this day in history.   

1987  Kiwanis Clubs end men-only tradition, vote to admit women on this day in history.   

1987  Lt Col Oliver North began public testimony at Iran-Contra hearing on this day in history.   

1988  Soviet Union launches Phobos 1 to probe Martian moon (unsuccessful) on this day in history.   

1988  Jimmy Edwards, actor (Plank, Bottoms Up, Late Mr H), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1990  Bill Cullen game show host (Price is Right), dies at 70 of cancer on July - 07.   

1990  On July - 07 greg Lemond wins his 3rd Tour de France (90 43 20 avg 23.3 mph)   

1990  Martina Navratilova beats Zina Garrison for rec 9th Wimbeldon title on July - 07.   

1990  Bill Cullen, game show host (Price is Right), dies at 70 of cancer on this day in history.   

1990  Greg Lemond wins his 3rd Tour de France (90:43:20 avg 23.3 mph) on this day in history.   

1991  On July - 07 michael Stich beats Boris Becker for Wimbeldon championship   

1992  On this day in history ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75), dies at 79   

1995  Queensland school bans performance by PNG dance group because of bare breasts on July - 07.   

1996  Indonesia cancels appointment of General Mantiri as ambassador to Australia and leaves post temporarily vacant on this day in history.   

2005  Al-Qaeda admits to the killing of Egypt's Ambassador, Ihab al-Sherif.2007 Venus Williams wins the Women's Singles, at Wimbledon for a fourth time on July - 07.   

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1053  On July - 07 birth of emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129)   

1119  Emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164) was born on July - 07.   

1528  Anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.   

1586  Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.   

1656  On July - 07 birth of guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664)   

1690  Johann Tobias Krebs, composer was born on July - 07.   

1710  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer was born on July - 07.   

1746  Ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer was born on this day in history.   

1129  Shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1304  On July - 07 benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies   

1307  Edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68 on July - 07.   

1348  On July - 07 john Andreae, Italian canonist, dies   

1537  Death of Madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520) on July - 07.   

1572  Sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history death of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507)   

1647  Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on this day in history.