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100 years anniversary | ||||
19 Jul 1924 | Sybren Polet [Sijbe Minnema]: Dutch writer / poet (Mannekino) | |||
19 Jul 1924 | Stanley K. Hathaway, American politician, 40th United States Secretary of the Interior (d. 2005) | |||
19 Jul 1924 | Pat Hingle, American actor (d. 2009) | |||
19 Jul 1924 | Arthur Rankin, Jr., American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014) | |||
75 years anniversary | ||||
19 Jul 1949 | Laos becomes associated state within French Union | |||
19 Jul 1949 | Ivar Kants, Australian actor | |||
19 Jul 1949 | Laos becomes associated state within French Union | |||
50 years anniversary | ||||
19 Jul 1974 | Vincent Spadea: Chicago, Illinois -- Tennis star | |||
19 Jul 1974 | Earl Warren: Gov of California / Supreme Court Justice (1953-68), dies at 83 | |||
19 Jul 1974 | Cleveland Indian Dick Bosman no-hits Oakland Athletics, 4-0 | |||
19 Jul 1974 | Soyuz 14 lands | |||
19 Jul 1974 | Rey Bucanero, Mexican wrestler | |||
19 Jul 1974 | Francisco Copado, German footballer | |||
19 Jul 1974 | Joe Flynn, American actor (b. 1924) | |||
19 Jul 1974 | The Ozark Music Festival was held over three days on the Missouri State Fairgrounds in Sedalia, Missouri. One of the largest music festivals ever held, some estimates have put the crowd count at 350,000 people. Acts who appeared included, BachmanTurner Overdrive, Blue Öyster Cult, The Eagles, America, Marshall Tucker Band, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Boz Scaggs, Ted Nugent, Lynyrd Skynyrd, | |||
19 Jul 1974 | Joe Flynn actor (McHale's Navy), dies at 59 | |||
19 Jul 1974 | Cleve Indian Dick Bosman no-hits Oakland A's, 4-0 | |||
19 Jul 1974 | David Bowie's Diamond Dog tour ends in NYC | |||
19 Jul 1974 | Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #3118 | |||
25 years anniversary | ||||
19 Jul 1999 | A gunman who sprayed bullets at Westwood's car in Kensington, London, shot BBC Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood. A statement the following day said he was recovering in a London Hospital. | |||
19 Jul 1999 |
death Ludwig Gross Died 19 Jul 1999 at age 94 (born 11 Sep 1904). Austrian-born American physician who showed that leukemia could be caused by a virus. After his first discovery in 1951 of an RNA leukemia virus in mice, the subsequent studies by Gross revealed much about the mode of action of his RNA virus, including the vertical transmission of virus from one generation to the next, the activation of viruses by radiation, and the role of immunity in protection against the agent. His work led other researchers to study the role of viruses in cancer. |
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20 years anniversary | ||||
19 Jul 2004 | Sylvia Daoust, Canadian sculptor (b. 1902) | |||
19 Jul 2004 | Zenkō Suzuki, Japanese politician, 70th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1911) | |||
15 years anniversary | ||||
19 Jul 2009 | Frank McCourt, American author and educator (b. 1930) | |||
19 Jul 2009 | Henry Surtees, English racing driver (b. 1991) | |||
10 years anniversary | ||||
19 Jul 2014 | David Easton, Canadian-American political scientist and academic (b. 1917) | |||
19 Jul 2014 | James Garner, American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1928) | |||
19 Jul 2014 | Skye McCole Bartusiak, American actress (b. 1992) |