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July 24 is the 205th day of the year (206th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. International holidays and commemorations June 8 - Dragon Boat Festival ( Traditional Chinese) June 9 - Shavuot International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) International holidays Independence Day - India National Heroes Day - Philippines Independence Day - Pakistan "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) July 2007 is the seventh month of that year It began on a Sunday and 31 days later ended on a Tuesday. July 2006 was a month with thirty-one days The following events also occurred during the month 2005: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October July 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 24, 2003 July 2003 - please do not remove or delink the the date header remove July 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 160 days remaining until the end of the year.

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Events

1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. The Battle of Nocera or Scafati was the first major battle of Roger II of Sicily and one of two of his major defeats (the other being the Battle of Rignano Ranulf II (or Rainulf, Italian: Rainolfo d'Alife; died 30 April 1139) was the count of Alife and Caiazzo, and Roger II ( 22 December 1095 &ndash 26 February 1154) was King of Sicily, son of Roger I of Sicily and successor to his
1148 - Louis VII of France lays siege to Damascus during the Second Crusade. Louis VII, called the Younger or the Young (Louis le Jeune 1120 – 18 September 1180) was King of France, the son and successor The Siege of Damascus took place over four days in July 1148 during the Second Crusade. The Second Crusade (1147&ndash1149 was the second major Crusade launched from Europe, called in 1145 in response to the fall of the County of Edessa the
1411 - Battle of Harlaw, one of the bloodiest battles on Scottish soil. The Battle of Harlaw ( Cath Gairbheach in Gaelic) was fought near Inverurie in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 24 July, Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain.
1487 - Citizens of Leeuwarden, Netherlands strike against ban on foreign beer. Leeuwarden ( Stadsfries: Liwwadden, West Frisian: Ljouwert) is the Capital city of the Dutch province of Friesland The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands
1534 - French explorer Jacques Cartier planted a cross on the Gaspé Peninsula and took possession of the territory in the name of the King Francis I of France. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Jacques Cartier (December 31 1491&ndashSeptember 1 1557 was a French explorer who claimed what is now Canada for France The Gaspésie (official name or also Gaspé Peninsula or the Gaspé is a Peninsula constituting part of the south shore of the Saint Lawrence Francis I (September 12 1494 &ndash March 31 1547 was crowned King of France in 1515 in the cathedral at Reims and reigned until 1547 This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
1567 - Mary Queen of Scots is deposed and replaced by her 1 year old son James VI. James VI and I (19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625 was King of Scotland as James VI, and King of England and King of Ireland as James
1701 - Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founded trading post at Fort Pontchartrain, which later becomes the city of Detroit. Antoine Laumet de La Mothe sieur de Cadillac (1658-1730 was the founder of Detroit, Michigan. Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit or Fort Détroit was a Fort established by the French officer Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac in 1701
1814 - War of 1812: General Phineas Riall advances toward the Niagara River to halt Jacob Brown's American invaders. Year 1814 ( MDCCCXIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The War of 1812 was fought between the United States of America and the British Empire, particularly Great Britain and her North American colonies Sir Phineas Riall, KCH ( December 15 1775 - November 10 1850) was a British army officer who fought in the War of The Niagara River flows to the north from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. Jacob Jennings Brown ( May 9, 1775 – February 24, 1828) was an American army officer in the War of 1812. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
1823 - Slavery is abolished in Chile
1832 - Benjamin Bonneville leads the first wagon train across the Rocky Mountains by using Wyoming's South Pass. Year 1823 ( MDCCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common As a social-economic system slavery is a legal institution under which a Person (called "a slave" is compelled to work for another Chile, officially the Republic of Chile ( Spanish:) is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow Coastal strip wedged between the Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville (April 14 1796 &ndash June 12 1878 was a French -born officer in the United States Army, fur trapper, and explorer Wagon Train is a Television Western Series on NBC from 1957 - 1962 and then on ABC from 1962- Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains The Rocky Mountains, often called the Rockies, are a Mountain range in western North America. The State of Wyoming ( is a sparsely populated state in the western region of the United States. South Pass (elevation) is a Mountain pass on the Continental Divide in the Rocky Mountains in southwestern Wyoming.
1847 - After 17 months of travel, Brigham Young leads 148 Mormon pioneers into Salt Lake Valley, resulting in the establishment of Salt Lake City. Year 1847 ( MDCCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Brigham Young (June 1 1801 &ndash August 29 1877 was an American leader in the Latter Day Saint movement. TalkMormon#Latter Day Saint vs Latter-day Saint --> Mormon Salt Lake Valley is a 500 square mile valley in Salt Lake County in the north-central portion of the U Salt Lake City is the Capital and the most populous city of the U Celebrations of this event include the Pioneer Day Utah state holiday and the Days of '47 Parade. Pioneer Day (also archaically called the Day of Deliverance) is an official Utah state Holiday celebrated on July 24 in the U The State of Utah (ˈjuːtɔː or) is a western state of the United States. The Days of '47 Parade is an annual Parade presented by The Days of '47 Inc
1864 - American Civil War: Battle of Kernstown - Confederate General Jubal Early defeats Union army troops led by General George Crook in an effort to keep them out of the Shenandoah Valley. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South The Second Battle of Kernstown was fought on July 24, 1864, at Kernstown Virginia outside Winchester Virginia, as part of the Valley The War Department was established by the Confederate Congress in an act on February 21, 1861. Jubal Anderson Early ( November 3 1816 &ndash March 2 1894) was a Lawyer and Confederate general in the American Civil The Union Army was the army that fought for the Union during the American Civil War. George Crook ( September 8, 1828 &ndash March 21, 1890) was a career United States Army officer most noted for his distinguished The Shenandoah Valley region of western Virginia and West Virginia is bounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains to the east and the Appalachian
1866 - Reconstruction: Tennessee becomes the first U.S. state to be readmitted to the Union following the American Civil War. Year 1866 ( MDCCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South
1901 - O. Henry is released from prison in Austin, Texas after serving three years for embezzlement from a bank. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting O Henry is the Pen name of American Writer William Sydney Porter ( September 11, 1862 – June 5 Embezzlement is the act of dishonestly appropriating or secreting assets usually financial in nature by one or more individuals to whom such assets have been entrusted
1911 - Hiram Bingham III re-discovers Machu Picchu "the Lost City of the Incas". Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Hiram Bingham, formally Hiram Bingham III, ( November 19, 1875 June 6, 1956) was an American academic explorer and politician Machu Picchu (Machu Pikchu "Old Peak" 'mɑtʃu 'piktʃu is a Pre-Columbian Inca site located 2400 meters (7875 ft above sea level
1915 - Passenger ship Eastland capsizes in central Chicago, with the loss of 845 lives. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year This article is about the ship for other uses see Eastland (disambiguation. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States.
1923 - The Treaty of Lausanne, settling the boundaries of modern Turkey, is signed in Switzerland by Greece, Bulgaria and other countries that fought in the First World War. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Treaty of Lausanne ( July 24, 1923) was a Peace treaty signed in Lausanne that settled the Anatolian part of the Partitioning Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία The state of Bulgaria (България transliterated bg-Latn ''Balgaria'' The country preserves the traditions (in ethnic name language and alphabet of the First Bulgarian World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All
1924 - The World Chess Federation FIDE is founded in Paris. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fédération Internationale des Échecs or World Chess Federation is an international organization that connects the various national Chess federations around the
1927 - The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Menin Gate Memorial at the Eastern exit of the Town of Ypres (known as "Ieper" in Dutch) in Flanders, Belgium Ypres ( French, generally used in English French ipʁ English ˈiːprə Ieper (official name in Dutch, pronounced /ˈiːpər/ or Ypern
1929 - The Kellogg-Briand Pact, renouncing war as an instrument of foreign policy, goes into effect (it was first signed in Paris on August 27, 1928 by most leading world powers). Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Kellogg-Briand Pact, also known as the Pact of Paris, after the city where it was signed on August 27, 1928, was an international treaty "providing War is an international relations Dispute, characterized by organized Violence between National Military units Foreign Policy is a bimonthly American Magazine founded in 1970 by Samuel P Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city Events 479 BC - Greco-Persian Wars: Persian forces led by Mardonius are routed by Pausanias, the Spartan Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
1931 - A fire at a home for aged people in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania kills 48 people. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
1935 - The world's first children's railway opens in Tbilisi, USSR. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A children's railway is an extracurricular educational institution where teenagers learn railway professions Tbilisi (ˌtbiˈliːsi in Georgian: თბილისი is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Mt'k'vari The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
1935 - The dust bowl heat wave reaches its peak, sending temperatures to 109°F (44°C) in Chicago and 104°F (40°C) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Dust Bowl, or the dirty thirties, was a period of severe Dust storms causing major ecological and agricultural damage to American and Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States.
1937 - Alabama drops rape charges against the so-called "Scottsboro Boys. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alabama (formally the State of Alabama;) is a State located in the southern region of the United States of America. Rape, also referred to as Sexual assault, is an Assault by a person involving Sexual intercourse with or Sexual penetration of another person The case of the Scottsboro Boys arose in Scottsboro, Alabama during the 1930s when nine black youths ranging in age from twelve to twenty were falsely "
1943 - World War II: Operation Gomorrah begins: British and Canadian aeroplanes bomb Hamburg by night, those of the Americans by day. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The large port city of Hamburg, Germany, was very heavily bombed many times by the Royal Air Force (RAF and the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF during The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Hamburg (English, German: ˈhambʊɐk local pronunciation Low German / Low Saxon: Hamborg) is the second-largest city in Germany The United States of America —commonly referred to as the By the end of the operation in November, 9,000 tons of explosives will have killed more than 30,000 people and destroyed 280,000 buildings. Events in November All Saints' Day (formerly All Hallows Day a Christian holy day is celebrated on November 1, the day after Halloween
1950 - A V-2 rocket makes the first launch from Kennedy Space Center
1956 - At New York City's Copacabana Club, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis perform their last comedy show together which started on July 25, 1946. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. See also Vergeltungswaffe The V-2 rocket ( Vergeltungswaffe 2 was the first Ballistic missile and first man-made object to achieve The John F Kennedy Space Center ( KSC) is the NASA Space vehicle launch facility and Launch Control Center ( Spaceport) on Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York Copacabana (often referred to as The Copa) was a famous New York City Nightclub. Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti; June 7 1917 &ndash December 25 1995 was an American Singer, Film Actor, television personality Jerry Lewis (born March 16, 1926) is an American Comedian, award-winning actor producer writer and director best-known for his slapstick Comedy (from the Greek κωμωδίαkomodia has a popular meaning (any discourse generally intended to amuse especially in Television, Film, and Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
1956 - Khartoum University College is awarded university status becoming the University of Khartoum. The University of Khartoum ( U of K) is a public Co-educational University located in and near Khartoum, Sudan.
1959 - At the opening of the American National Exhibition in Moscow, US vice president Richard Nixon and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev have a "Kitchen Debate. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of The Vice President of the United States is the first person in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new President of the United States upon the death A soviet (сове́т, "council" originally was a workers' local council in late Imperial Russia. A premier is a title for the Head of government in some countries Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (April 17 1894 – September 11 1971 served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964 following The Kitchen Debate was an impromptu debate (through interpreters between then U "
1965 - Vietnam War: Four F-4C Phantoms escorting a bombing raid at Kang Chi are the targets of antiaircraft missiles in the first such attack against American planes in the war. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia A surface to air missile ( SAM) or ground-to-air missile ( GTAM) is a Missile designed to be launched from the ground to destroy Aircraft The United States of America —commonly referred to as the One is shot down and the other three sustain damage.
1966 - Michael Pelkey made the first BASE jump from El Capitan along with Brian Schubert. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Michael Pelkey (born 1940 is one of the founders of BASE jumping. BASE jumping is involving the use of a Parachute or the sequenced use of a Wingsuit and parachute to jump from fixed objects--with the parachute unopened at the jump El Capitan is a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, located on the north side of Yosemite Valley, near its western end Both came out with broken bones. Bones are rigid organs that form part of the Endoskeleton of Vertebrates They function to move support and protect the various organs of the body produce BASE jumping is now been banned from El Cap.
1967 - During an official state visit to Canada, French President Charles de Gaulle declares to a crowd of over 100,000 in Montreal: Vive le Québec libre! (Long live free Quebec!). Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. President is a Title leaders of Organizations companies, Trade unions universities, and countries. Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle ( ( 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French General and statesman who led the Free French Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec Vive le Québec libre ! (Long live free Quebec! was a famous and controversial phrase in a speech delivered by French The statement, interpreted as support for Quebec independence, delighted many Quebecers but angered the Canadian government and many English Canadians. The Quebec sovereignty movement ( Mouvement souverainiste du Québec) is a political movement aimed at either attaining independent statehood ( Sovereignty) or some A Québécois or Quebecois (pronounced) or in the feminine Québécoise (pronounced) (plural Québécoises) is a native or resident of the Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page English Canada is a term used to describe one of the following English Canadians a term usually meaning English-speaking Canadians as opposed to
1969 - Apollo program: Apollo 11 splashes down safely in the Pacific Ocean. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth 's Oceanic divisions
1972 - Bugojno group caught by Croatian Army. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Bugojno group (Bugojanska skupina was the name of a Croatian paramilitary formation which was infiltrated into Yugoslavia on June 20 1972 The Croatian Ground Army (Hrvatska kopnena vojska commonly referred to as the Croatian Army ( Hrvatska vojska) is a branch of the Armed Forces of the
1974 - Watergate Scandal: The United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled that President Richard Nixon did not have the authority to withhold subpoenaed White House tapes and they order him to surrender the tapes to the Watergate special prosecutor. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial body in the United States and leads the federal judiciary. President is a Title leaders of Organizations companies, Trade unions universities, and countries. See also Executive Office of the President of the United States The White House, formerly known as the Executive Mansion, is the Official residence
1974 - After the Turkish invasion of Cyprus the Greek military junta collapses and democracy is restored. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. The Turkish invasion of Cyprus, launched on July 20 1974, was a Turkish Military operation against a coup which had been staged by the Cypriot Regime of the Colonels redirects here For the Polish regime of colonels see Colonels' group. The Metapolitefsi ( Greek: Μεταπολίτευση, translated as Polity or Regime change) was a period in Greek
1977 - End of a four day long Libyan-Egyptian War. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays
1982 - Heavy massive rain and mudslide occurred, some bridge destroyed at Nagasaki, Japan, 299 killed. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) ( is the Capital and the largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture in Japan. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
1983 - George Brett, batting for the Kansas City Royals against the New York Yankees, has a game-winning home run nullified in the "Pine Tar Incident". Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) George Howard Brett (born May 15, 1953 in Glen Dale West Virginia) is a former Major League Baseball player for the Kansas City Royals The Kansas City Royals are a Major League Baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the borough of The Bronx, in New York City, New York. George Howard Brett (born May 15, 1953 in Glen Dale West Virginia) is a former Major League Baseball player for the Kansas City Royals
1990 - Iraqi forces start massing on the Kuwait/Iraq border. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iraq topics. The State of Kuwait ( دولة الكويت IPA [dawlatt̪ alkuwajt̪]) is a sovereign Arab Emirate on the coast of the Persian Gulf, enclosed For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iraq topics.
1991 - Government of India announces the New Industrial Policy, marking the start of India's economic reforms. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country
1998 - Russell Eugene Weston Jr. bursts into the United States Capitol and opens fire killing two police officers. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) The United States Capitol shooting incident of 1998 was an attack on July 24 1998 which led to the death of two United States Capitol Police officers He is later ruled to be incompetent to stand trial.
2001 - Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, the last Tsar of Bulgaria when he was a child, was sworn in as Prime Minister of Bulgaria, and became the only monarch in history to regain political power through democratic election to a different office. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Royal history Simeon is the son of Tsar Boris III and Tsaritsa Giovanna di Savoia. This is a list of Bulgarian monarchs from the earliest historical records to 1946 when the monarchy in the country was abolished The state of Bulgaria (България transliterated bg-Latn ''Balgaria'' The country preserves the traditions (in ethnic name language and alphabet of the First Bulgarian List of Heads of Government of Bulgaria (1879-Present Principality of Bulgaria (1878-1908 Chairmen of the Council of Ministers Political power ( Imperium in Latin is a type of power held by a group in a Society which allows administration of some or all of An election is a Decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold formal office
2001 - The Taiwan Solidarity Union is established. The Taiwan Solidarity Union (TSU ( Traditional Chinese: 臺灣團結聯盟 Pinyin: Táiwān Tuánjié Liánméng is a Political party in the Republic
2002 - James Traficant is expelled from the United States House of Representatives on a vote of 420 to 1. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. James Anthony Traficant Jr (born May 8, 1941) is a former Democratic Representative in the United States Congress from The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate.
2005 - Lance Armstrong wins his seventh consecutive Tour de France. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lance Armstrong (born Lance Edward Gunderson September 18 1971 is an American professional road racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam Team Astana History See also:CategoryTour de France by year The dominant sports newspaper in France
2007 - Libya frees all six of the Medics in the HIV trial in Libya. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Libya ( ليبيا ar-Latn Lībiyā; Libyan vernacular: Lībya; Amazigh:) officially the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab The HIV trial in Libya (or Bulgarian nurses affair) concerns the trials appeals and eventual release of six foreign medical workers charged with conspiring to deliberately infect

Births

1660 - Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. Charles Talbot 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, KG, PC ( 24 July 1660 &ndash 1 February 1718) was the only son of the 11th 1718)
1725 - John Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. Year 1718 ( MDCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1725 ( MDCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a John Henry Newton ( July 24, 1725 &ndash December 21, 1807) was an Englishman Anglican clergyman and former slave-ship captain 1807)
1757 - Vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. Year 1807 ( MDCCCVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1757 ( MDCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky (Владимир Лукич БоровиковскийВолодимир Лукич Боровиковський July 24 O 1825)
1783 - Simón Bolívar, South American liberator (d. Year 1825 ( MDCCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1783 ( MDCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Palacios y Blanco,Venezuelan or commonly known as Simón Bolívar ( July 24, 1783 &ndash 1830)
1786 - Joseph Nicollet, French mathematician and explorer (d. For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display Year 1786 ( MDCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Joseph Nicolas Nicollet ( July 24, 1786 &ndash September 11, 1843) also known as Jean-Nicolas Nicollet, was a French 1843)
1794 - Johan Georg Forchhammer, Danish geologist (d. Year 1843 ( MDCCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1794 ( MDCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Johan Georg Forchhammer ( July 24 1794 &ndash December 14 1865) was a Danish Mineralogist and Geologist. 1865)
1802 - Alexandre Dumas, père, French writer (d. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1802 ( MDCCCII) was a Common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting on Wednesday of the 1870)
1803 - Adolphe Charles Adam, French composer (d. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common 1803 ( MDCCCIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a WikipediaWikiProject Composers#Lead section --> Adolphe Charles Adam ( July 24, 1803 &ndash May 3, 1856)
1821 - William Poole, Infamous member of New York City's Bowery Boys gang (d. Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year William Poole ( July 24, 1821 &ndash March 8, 1855) also known as Bill the Butcher, was a member of the New York City The Bowery Boys were a nativist, Anti-Catholic, and anti-Irish Gang based North of the Five Points district of New York City 1855)
1826 - Ivan Bloch, military theorist and peace activist (d. Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year For the game see 1826 (board game. Year 1826 ( MDCCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display For the sexologist Ivan Bloch see Iwan Bloch Ivan Stanislavovic Bloch ( July 24, 1836, Radom – 1902)
1851 - Friedrich Schottky, German mathematician (d. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Friedrich Hermann Schottky ( July 24, 1851 - August 12, 1935) was a German mathematician who worked on elliptic, abelian 1935)
1853 - William Gillette, American actor and author (d. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1853 ( MDCCCLIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common William Hooker Gillette ( b July 24, 1853, Hartford, Connecticut; d 1937)
1856 - Charles Émile Picard, French mathematician (d. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Charles Émile Picard (usually referred to simply as Émile Picard) ( July 24, 1856 - December 12, 1941) was a leading French 1941)
1857 - Henrik Pontoppidan, Danish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Henrik Pontoppidan ( July 24, 1857 — August 21, 1943) was a realist writer who shared with Karl Gjellerup the The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1943)
1860 - Alfons Mucha, Czech artist (d. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting Alphonse Maria Mucha ( 24 July, 1860 &ndash 14 July, 1939) was a Czech Art Nouveau painter and decorative 1939)
1864 - Frank Wedekind, German writer (d. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Benjamin Franklin Wedekind ( Hannover July 24, 1864 &ndash Munich March 9, 1918) usually known as Frank Wedekind 1918)
1867 - Edward Frederic Benson, English writer (d. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Edward Frederic Benson ( July 24, 1867 &ndash February 29, 1940) was an English Novelist, Biographer, Memoirist 1940)
1874 - Oswald Chambers, Christian writer (d. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Oswald Chambers (born July 24, 1874 in Aberdeen, Scotland; died November 15, 1917 in Egypt) was a prominent 1917)
1877 - Calogero Vizzini, Sicilian mafioso (d. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Calogero Don Calò Vizzini ( July 24, 1877 – July 10, 1954) was the Mafia boss of Villalba in the The Mafia (also known as Cosa Nostra) is a Sicilian Criminal Secret society which is believed to have first developed in the mid-19th century 1954)
1878 - Lord Dunsany, Irish writer (d. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett 18th Baron of Dunsany ( 24 July 1878 &ndash 25 October 1957) was an Anglo-Irish writer and 1957)
1880 - Ernest Bloch, Swiss composer (d. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Ernest Bloch (July 24 1880 &ndash July 15 1959 was a Swiss -born American Composer. 1959)
1880 - Kristian Hellström, Swedish athlete (d. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kristian Hellström ( July 24, 1880 – June 14, 1946) was a Swedish athlete who competed mainly in the 1500 metres 1946)
1886 - Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Japanese novelist (d. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common was a Japanese author, one of the major writers of modern Japanese literature, and perhaps the most popular Japanese novelist after Natsume Sōseki 1965)
1895 - Robert Graves, English author (d. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Robert Graves (24 July 1895 &ndash 7 December 1985 was an English Poet, Translator and Novelist. 1985)
1897 - Amelia Earhart, American aviator (disappeared 1937)
1899 - Chief Dan George, Meti actor (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Chief Dan George, OC ( July 24, 1899 &ndash September 23, 1981) was a chief of the Tsleil-Waututh, a Salish 1981)
1900 - Zelda Fitzgerald, American artist, wife of writer F. Scott Fitzgerald (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald (July 24 1900 – March 10 1948 born Zelda Sayre in Montgomery Alabama, was a novelist and the wife of writer F Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24 1896 – December 21 1940 was an American writer of Novels and Short stories, whose works are evocative of the 1948)
1904 - Leo Arnaud, French-American composer (d. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Leo Arnaud or Léo Arnaud ( July 24, 1904 &ndash April 26, 1991) (ˈleɪ 1991)
1908 - Cootie Williams, American trumpeter (d. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Charles Melvin ("Cootie" Williams (b July 24, 1910, Mobile Alabama - d September 15, 1985, New York New York 1985)
1910 - Harry Horner, American art director (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Art director Harry Horner ( July 24, 1910 - December 5, 1994) was a Hollywood Art director. 1994)
1914 - Ed Mirvish, Canadian businessman, philanthropist and theatrical impresario (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Edwin "Honest Ed" Mirvish, OC, CBE ( July 24, 1914 — July 11, 2007) was a Canadian Businessman 2007)
1915 - Enrique Fernando, Chief Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Enrique M Fernando ( July 24, 1915 - October 13, 2004) was the 13th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. 2004)
1916 - John D. MacDonald, American novelist, (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year John Dann MacDonald ( July 24, 1916 &ndash December 28, 1986) was an American Author. 1986)
1917 - Robert Farnon, Canadian-born conductor, composer, and arranger (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Robert Joseph Farnon ( July 24, 1917 &ndash April 22, 2005) was a Canadian -born composer conductor 2005)
1918 - Ruggiero Ricci, American violinist
1919 - Robert Marsden Hope, Australian Justice (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ruggiero Ricci (born July 24, 1918) is an Italian-American Violin virtuoso who has become famous in particular for his performances and recordings Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Robert Marsden Hope, AC, CMG, (born July 24, 1919, died October 12, 1999) was a Justice of the New 1999)
1919 - Ferdinand Kübler, Swiss cyclist
1920 - Bella Abzug, U.S. Congresswoman from New York (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ferdinand "Ferdi" Kübler (born 24 July 1919 in Marthalen } is a retired Swiss cyclist with over 100 professional victories including Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Bella Savitsky Abzug ( July 24, 1920 &ndash March 31, 1998) was a American Congresswoman and a leader of the women’s movement These are tables of congressional delegations from New York to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. 1998)
1922 - Madeleine Ferron, French Canadian writer
1931 - Ermanno Olmi, Italian director
1931 - Éric Tabarly, French sailor (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Madeleine Ferron (born July 24, 1922 in Trois-Rivières) is a Quebec writer Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ermanno Olmi (born July 24, 1931) is a renowned Italian Film director. Éric Tabarly ( July 24, 1931 in Nantes – June 14, 1998) was a notable French Sailor. 1998)
1933 - Doug Sanders, American golfer
1933 - John Aniston, American Actor
1935 - Pat Oliphant, Australian political cartoonist
1936 - Ruth Buzzi, American actress and comedian
1936 - Mark Goddard, American actor
1938 - Eugene J. Martin, American painter, artist
1940 - Stanley Hauerwas, American theologian
1940 - Dan Hedaya, American actor
1942 - Chris Sarandon, American actor
1945 - Azim Premji, Indian businessman
1947 - Robert Hays, American actor
1947 - Peter Serkin, American pianist
1947 - Zaheer Abbas, Pakistani cricketer
1949 - Michael Richards, American comedian
1949 - Yves Duteil, French singer and songwriter
1951 - Lynda Carter, American actress
1951 - Chris Smith, British politician
1952 - Gus Van Sant, American film director
1953 - Claire McCaskill, American politician, junior senator from Missouri
1956 - Charles Crist, Governor of Florida
1956 - Pat Finn, American game show host and producer
1957 - Pam Tillis, American singer
1961 - Kerry Dixon, former English footballer
1962 - Johnny O'Connell, American race car driver
1963 - Paul Geary, American musician (Extreme)
1963 - Julie Krone, American jockey
1963 - Karl Malone, American basketball player
1964 - Barry Bonds, American baseball player
1964 - Banana Yoshimoto, Japanese author
1965 - Kadeem Hardison, American actor
1965 - Andrew Gaze, Australian basketball player
1966 - Martin Keown, English footballer
1968 - Kristin Chenoweth, American singer and actress
1968 - Laura Leighton, American actress
1969 - Rick Fox, Bahamian basketball player
1969 - Jennifer Lopez, American actress and singer
1970 - Stephanie Adams, American model and author
1971 - Dino Baggio, Italian footballer
1971 - John Partridge, English singer
1972 - Reverend Jen Miller, American poet, painter, writer and actress
1975 - Torrie Wilson, American wrestler
1975 - Eric Szmanda, American actor
1975 - Jamie Langenbrunner, American ice hockey player
1976 - Nate Bump, American baseball player
1976 - Rafer Alston, American basketball player
1976 - Tiago Monteiro, Portuguese Formula One driver
1977 - Mehdi Mahdavikia, Iranian football player
1977 - Danny Dyer, English actor and television presenter
1979 - Lee Si-yeon, South Korean actress
1979 - Stat Quo, American rapper
1979 - Valerio Scassellati, Italian racing driver
1979 - Anne-Gaëlle Sidot, French tennis player
1979 - José Valverde, American baseball player
1979 - Rose Byrne, Australian actress
1980 - Gauge, American pornographic actress
1980 - Wilfred Bungei, Kenyan middle-distance runner
1981 - Summer Glau, American actress
1982 - Anna Paquin, Canadian-born actress
1982 - Elise Crombez, Belgian supermodel
1982 - Thiago Medeiros, Brazilian racing driver
1983 - Daniele De Rossi, Italian footballer
1984 - John Dhani Lennevald, Swedish singer (former A-Teens member)
1985 - Teagan Presley, American pornographic actress
1985 - Patrice Bergeron, Canadian hockey player
1986 - Andrei Lutai, Russian figure skater
1987 - Mara Wilson, American actress
1990 - Daveigh Chase, American actress
1998 - Bindi Irwin, Australian entertainer and daughter of Steve Irwin

Deaths

1115 - Matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Doug Sanders (born July 24, 1933) is an American professional Golfer who won 20 PGA Tour tournaments during his career John Aniston (born Yannis Anastassakis; July 24, 1933) is a Greek-American Actor and the father of Actress Jennifer Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Patrick Bruce "Pat" Oliphant (b July 24, 1934 in Adelaide Australia) is the most widely syndicated Political cartoonist Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ruth Buzzi (born July 24, 1936) is an American actress and Comedian of Theatre, Film, and Television. Mark Goddard (born July 24, 1936, in Lowell Massachusetts) is an American film actor who has starred in a number of television shows Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Eugene James Martin (b Washington DC, July 24, 1938 - d Lafayette Louisiana, January 1 2005) was a Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Stanley Hauerwas (b July 24, 1940) is a United Methodist Theologian, Ethicist, and professor of Law. Dan Hedaya (born July 24, 1940) is an American Actor. He often plays sleazy villains or uptight wisecracking individuals Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Christopher Sarandon (born July 24 1942) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Azim Premji ( Gujarati:અઝીમ પ્રેમજી (born July 24, 1945) an Indian businessman is the Chairman & CEO Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Hays (born July 24, 1947) is an American actor He is well known for his role in the 1980 movie Airplane! and Peter Serkin (born July 24, 1947) is a distinguished American Pianist. Syed Zaheer Abbas Kirmani ( Urdu: سید ظہیر عباس کرمانی) (born 24 July 1947) is a former Pakistani cricketer regarded Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Anthony Richards (born July 24, 1949) is an American Comedian and Actor best known for his portrayal of the eccentric Yves Duteil is a French Singer-songwriter. He was born in Paris in 24 July 1949 and is the third child to be born in the family Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Lynda Carter (born July 24, 1951) is an American actress and Singer. Christopher Robert "Chris" Smith Baron Smith of Finsbury PC (born 24 July 1951 is a British Labour Party politician and former Member of Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gus Green Van Sant Jr he has dealt unflinchingly with homosexual and other marginalized subcultures without being particularly concerned about providing positive role models Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Claire Conner McCaskill (born July 24, 1953) is an American Democratic politician currently the junior United States Senator from Missouri ( or) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Charles Joseph "Charlie" Crist Jr (born July 24 1956 is an American politician of the Republican Party and the current Governor of Florida. List of Governors Military governor Spanish Florida was acquired from Spain in the Adams-Onís Treaty, which took effect July 10 Patrick "Pat" Finn (born July 24 1956 in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania) is the former host of several Game shows He is the owner Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Pam Tillis (born July 24, 1957 in Plant City Florida) is an American Country music Singer-songwriter and actress Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kerry Michael Dixon (born 24 July 1961, in Luton) is a retired English professional footballer who played most notably for Chelsea Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Johnny O'Connell (born July 24, 1962 in Poughkeepsie New York) is an American racecar driver currently residing in Flowery Branch Georgia Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Paul Geary (born 24 July 1961, Medford, Massachusetts) was once the Drummer for the Funk metal band, Extreme Extreme is an American rock band that achieved popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s Julie Krone (born Julieann Louise Krone July 24, 1963, Benton Harbor Michigan) is a retired American Jockey. Karl Anthony Malone (born July 24 1963 is a retired American professional Basketball player Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Barry Lamar Bonds (born July 24 1964 is a Major League Baseball Outfielder who is currently a Free agent. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. is the Pen name of Mahoko Yoshimoto (吉本真秀子 Yoshimoto Mahoko) a Japanese contemporary Writer. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Kadeem Hardison (born July 24, 1965) is an American Actor, perhaps best known for portraying Dwayne Wayne on the Cosby Show Andrew Barry Casson Gaze (born 24 July 1965 in Melbourne, Victoria) is Australia 's best known Basketball player and undoubtedly one of Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Martin Raymond Keown (born 24 July 1966 in Oxford, England) is a former English footballer who spent much of his career Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kristin Chenoweth (born July 24, 1968) is an American Singer and Musical theatre, Film and Television Actress Laura Leighton (born Laurie Miller on July 24, 1968) is an American actress. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ulrich Alexander "Rick" Fox (born July 24 1969 is a Canadian television actor and retired professional Basketball player Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born July Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Stephanie Adams (born in Orange New Jersey, July 24 1970 is an American model and spirituality Author. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Dino Baggio (born July 24, 1971 in Camposampiero) is an Italian football Defensive midfielder. for others with the same name see John Partridge John Partridge (born July 24 1971 in Bury, England Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Torrie Wilson (born July 24 1975 is a retired American professional wrestler, fitness competitor and model perhaps best known for her work with Eric Kyle Szmanda (born July 24, 1975 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American Actor of Polish descent Jamie Langenbrunner (born 24 July, 1975 in Cloquet, Minnesota) is an American Ice hockey winger who currently plays Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nathan Louis Bump (born July 24, 1976 in Towanda Pennsylvania) is a Major League Baseball Starting pitcher in the San Francisco Rafer Jamel Alston, also known as Skip To My Lou or Skip 2 My Lou (born July 24 1976 in Queens, New York City) is an Tiago Vagaroso da Costa Monteiro (tiˈagu mõˈtɐiɾu born 24 July, 1976 in Porto, Portugal) is a Racing driver who drove for Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Mehdi Mahdavikia ( born July 24, 1977 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian football player who currently plays for Eintracht Danny Dyer (born 24 July 1977 is an English Actor, Television presenter, and soccer player. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Lee Si-yeon (born Lee Dae-hak, July 24, 1979) is a South Korean Transsexual Actress and model. Stanley Benton, better known as Stat Quo, is an American rapper signed to Eminem 's Shady Records and Dr Valerio Scassellati (born July 24 1979) is an Italian racing driver Anne-Gaelle Sidot (Anne-Gaëlle Sidot (born on July 24, 1979 in Enghien-Les-Bains, France) is a former professional tennis player José Rafael Valverde (born July 24, 1979 in San Pedro De Macoris, Dominican Republic) is a Pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Rose Judith Esther Byrne (born July 24 1979) is a Golden Globe -nominated Australian actress. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Gauge (born July 24 Gauge has recounted how she almost died of Alcohol poisoning in April 2005 after drinking too much at a strip club at which she was Wilfred Kipkemboi Bungei (born July 24 1980 is a Kenyan middle distance runner who won the 800 m gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Summer Glau (born July 24 1981 is an American Dancer and actress, best known for playing River Tam in the short-lived Science fiction series Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Anna Helene Paquin (born July 24 1982 is an Academy Award -winning Emmy - and Golden Globe -nominated Canadian - New Zealander Elise Crombez (born July 24, 1982 in Mouscron, Belgium) is a Belgian model Thiago Medeiros (born July 24, 1982 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian racecar driver Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Daniele De Rossi, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI, ( July 24, 1983) is an Italian World Cup -winning footballer, who plays for Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) John Dhani Lennevald (born July 24, 1984 in Stockholm) is a Swedish Pop / R&B singer The A*Teens (pronounced A-Teens were a Pop music group from Stockholm, Sweden, formed in 1998 as an ABBA tribute called ABBA Teens Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Teagan Presley (born July 24, 1985) is an American Pornographic actress. Patrice Bergeron (born on July 24, 1985 in L'Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec) is a professional Canadian Ice hockey centre Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Andrei Lutai (Андрей Лутай (born July 24, 1986 in Belgorod, Russia) is a Russian Figure skater. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Mara Wilson (born July 24 1987 is an American actress Wilson first became interested in acting when she was four she saw her brother Danny in commercials and decided to join Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Daveigh Elizabeth Chase (born Daveigh Elizabeth Schwallier on July 24, 1990) is an American Actress, Singer, and Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Bindi Sue Irwin (born July 24, 1998 in Nambour, Queensland, Australia) is the daughter of late wildlife Conservationist Stephen Robert Irwin (22 February 1962 – 4 September 2006 known simply as Steve Irwin and Nicknamed " The Crocodile Hunter " was an iconic Matilda of Canossa ( Italian: Matilde, Latin: Mathilde; 1046 &ndash 24 July 1115) called la Gran Contessa 1046)
1129 - Shirakawa, Emperor of Japan (b. Emperor Shirakawa (白河天皇 Shirakawa-tennō) ( July 7, 1053 &ndash July 24, 1129) was the 72nd emperor The of Japan is the country's Monarch. He is the head of the Japanese Imperial Family. 1053)
1240 - Konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights
1568 - Prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. Conrad of Thuringia (Konrad von Thüringen ca 1206 &ndash 24 July 1240) was the fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, serving from 1239-40 The grand master (Hochmeister Magister generalis is the holder of the supreme office of the Teutonic Order. Several of the Carlist pretenders to the Spanish throne were also known as Don Carlos. 1545)
1594 - John Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. Saint John Boste (c 1544 - July 24, 1594) is a saint in the Roman Catholic Church and one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales 1544)
1739 - Benedetto Marcello, Italian composer (b. Year 1739 ( MDCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Benedetto Marcello (July 31 or August 1, 1686 &ndash July 24, 1739) was an Italian Composer, Writer, Advocate 1686)
1768 - Nathanial Lardner, English theologian (b. Year 1768 ( MDCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Nathaniel Lardner ( 1684 - July 24, 1768) English theologian, was born at Hawkhurst, Kent. 1684)
1862 - Martin Van Buren, 8th President of the United States (b. Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Martin Van Buren (December 5 1782 July 24 1862 was the eighth President of the United States from 1837 to 1841 The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by 1782)
1910 - Arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (b. Year 1782 ( MDCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi (or Arkhip Kuinji, Архип Иванович Куинджи ( January 27, 1842 (? – July 24, 1910 1841)
1927 - Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Japanese writer (b. For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. (March 1 1892 - July 24 1927 was a Japanese writer active in Taishō period Japan 1892)
1957 - Sacha Guitry, French actor, director, screenwriter and playwright (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Sacha Guitry ( 21 February 1885 &ndash 24 July 1957) was a French film actor director screenwriter and playwright 1885)
1965 - Constance Bennett, American actress (b. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Constance Campbell Bennett ( October 22, 1904 &ndash July 24, 1965) was an American actress. 1904)
1966 - Tony Lema, American golfer (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Anthony David "Champagne Tony" Lema ( February 25, 1934 &ndash July 24, 1966) was an American In Golf the distinction between amateurs and professionals is rigorously maintained 1934)
1969 - Witold Gombrowicz, Polish novelist and dramatist (b. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Witold Marian Gombrowicz ( August 4, 1904 in Małoszyce, near Kielce, Congress Poland, Russian Empire – July 24 1904)
1970 - Peter de Noronha, Indian businessman (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Chevalier Peter Bertram Cypriano Castellino de Noronha KSG, CE ( April 19, 1897 &ndash July 24, 1970) was a well 1897)
1974 - James Chadwick, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Sir James Chadwick, CH (20 October 1891 &ndash 24 July 1974 was an English Physicist and Nobel laureate in physics awarded for his discovery of the The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1891)
1980 - Peter Sellers, British comedian and actor (b. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Richard Henry Sellers, CBE, commonly known as Peter Sellers ( 8 September 1925 &ndash 24 July 1980) was a British 1925)
1986 - Fritz Albert Lipmann, American biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Fritz Albert Lipmann ( June 12 1899 &ndash July 24 1986) was a German-American Biochemist and a co-discoverer in 1945 of Coenzyme The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1899)
1991 - Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish-born Yiddish author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Isaac Bashevis Singer (יצחק באַשעװיס זינגער (November 21 1902 (see notes below – July 24 1991 was a Nobel Prize -winning Polish -born The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1904)
1992 - Sam Berger, Canadian football owner (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Samuel "Sam" Berger CM, FRSC, QC ( January 1, 1900 - July 24, 1992) was a Canadian owner 1900)
1992 - Arletty, French singer and actress (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Arletty (born 15 May 1898 - 24 July 1992 was a French Fashion model, Singer, and actress. 1898)
1993 - Rene Requiestas, Filipino comedian (b. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Renato (Rene Requiestas (born January 22, 1957 - July 24, 1993) was one of the top Filipino comedic acts of 1957)
1995 - Jerry Lordan, English composer and singer (b. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Jerry Lordan (born 30 April 1934 — 24 July 1995) was a English Composer and Singer. 1934)
1995 - George Rodger, British photojournalist (b. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Rodger ( 1908 - 24 July 1995) was a British photojournalist noted for his work in Africa and for taking the first 1908)
1997 - William J. Brennan, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar William Joseph Brennan Jr ( April 25, 1906 &ndash July 24, 1997) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States are the members of the Supreme Court of the United States other than the Chief Justice of the United States 1906)
1997 - Saw Maung, Burmese dictator (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Saw Maung (စောမောင် December 1928 - 24 July 1997) born in Mandalay, was a head of State in Myanmar. 1928)
2000 - Ahmad Shamlou, Iranian poet (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Ahmad Shamlou ( ( December 12, 1925 — July 24, 2000) was a Persian poet writer and journalist 1925)
2001 - Georges Dor, Canadian author, composer, singer and playwright (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Georges Dor ( March 10, 1931 - July 24, 2001) (born Georges-Henri Dore) was a Québécois Author, 1931)
2005 - Richard Doll, English epidemiologist (b. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sir William Richard Shaboe Doll CH OBE FRS ( 28 October 1912 &ndash 24 July 2005) was a British 1912)
2007 - Albert Ellis, American psychologist (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Albert Ellis ( September 27 1913 &ndash July 24 2007) was an American Psychologist who in 1955 developed Rational Emotive 1913)
2007 - Chaney Kley, American Actor (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Chaney Kley ( August 20, 1972 &ndash July 24, 2007) was an American Film and Television Actor 1972)

Holidays and observances

Ecuador - Simón Bolívar Day. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Public holidays in Ecuador DateEnglish Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Palacios y Blanco,Venezuelan or commonly known as Simón Bolívar ( July 24, 1783 &ndash
Utah - Pioneer Day (1847). The State of Utah (ˈjuːtɔː or) is a western state of the United States. Pioneer Day (also archaically called the Day of Deliverance) is an official Utah state Holiday celebrated on July 24 in the U Year 1847 ( MDCCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common
Ancient Latvia - Jekaupa Diena held. Latvia ( Latvija officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region.
In the United States, National Tequila Day is July 24. Tequila is an agave-based spirit made primarily in the area surrounding Tequila, in the northwest of Guadalajara and in the highlands (

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Saint Declan was an early Irish Bishop and Abbot. He is sometimes said to be one of four bishops to have preceded Saint Patrick in Ireland Francis Solanus (Francisco Solano ( 10 March 1549 – 14 July 1610) was a Spanish missionary in South America belonging to the Christina the Astonishing (1150 – 1224 also known as Christina Mirabilis, was a Christian holy-woman born in Brustem (near Sint-Truiden Saint Kinga of Poland (also known as Cunegunda Kunigunda Kunegunda Cunegundes Kioga Zinga; Święta Kinga ( March 5, 1224 &ndash July 24

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