549 Historic Events for July 1
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| 1994 |
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Roman Herzog sworn in as German president
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| 1994 |
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Fokker's-28 crashes at Tidjikja, Mauritania (94 killed)
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| 1994 |
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Yassar Arafat returns to Gaza strip
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| 1994 |
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Soyuz TM-19 launches
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| 1994 |
Death |
Johanna Ader-Appels, resistance fighter/author, dies
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| 1995 |
Death |
Wolfman Jack, disc jockey (Midnight Special), dies at 57
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| 1995 |
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Kiersten Rickenbach, of NJ, crowned America's Junior Miss
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| 1995 |
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"Kiss of the Spider Woman" closes at Broadhurst NYC after 906 perfs
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| 1995 |
Death |
Bruce Mitchell, S Afr cricketer (leading Test scorer with 3471), dies
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| 1995 |
Death |
Ronald Farrow, radio producer/priest, dies at 49
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| 1996 |
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NHL Winnipeg Jets officially become the Phoenix Coyotes
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| 1996 |
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WBSI TV replaces WNYC on channel 31 in NYC
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| 1996 |
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Placido Domingo becomes art director of Washington Opera
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| 1996 |
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Kevan James scores 103 and takes 4 wkts in 4 balls, Hants v Ind
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| 1996 |
Death |
Margaux Hemmingway, actress (Lipstick), dies at 41
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| 1996 |
Death |
Richard Michael Fraser, political administrator, dies at 80
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| 1996 |
Death |
Steve Tesich, screenwriter/playwright, dies at 53
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| 1996 |
Death |
Alfred Marks, actor (Fanny Hill, Desert Mice), dies at 75
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| 1997 |
Death |
Robert Mitchum, actor (Winds of War), dies at 79
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| 1997 |
Death |
Joshua Hassan, head of Gibraltar (1964-69, 72-87), dies
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| 1997 |
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Nevada Athletic Commission suspends Mike Tyson for biting Holyfield
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| 1997 |
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STS 94 (Columbia 23) launches into orbit
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| 1997 |
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UK returns Hong Kong to China
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| 2004 |
Death |
Marlon Brando, actor ("The Godfather", "A Street Cart Named Desire" and "On the Water Front") dies at 80
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