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Events

• 657 - Battle of Siffin.
• 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine emperor Nicephorus I is slain, his heir Stauracius is seriously wounded.
• 920 - Rout of an alliance of Christian troops from Navarre and Léon against the Muslims at Pamplona.
• 1139 - Afonso, then a count, is proclaimed first king of Portugal and declares independence from Leon.
• 1309 - Henry VII is recognized King of the Romans by Pope Clement V.
• 1469 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Edgecote Moor - Pitting the forces of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick against those of King Edward IV.
• 1581 - Plakkaat van Verlatinghe (Act of Abjuration). The declaration of independence of the northern Low Countries from the Spanish king, Philip II.
• 1775 - The birth of what would later become the United States Post Office Department was established by the Second Continental Congress.
• 1788 - New York ratifies the United States Constitution and becomes the 11th state of the United States.
• 1803 - The Surrey Iron Railway, arguably the world's first public railway, opens in south London.
• 1822 - José de San Martín arrives in Guayaquil, Ecuador, to meet with Simón Bolívar.
• 1847 - Liberia declares independence.
• 1861 - American Civil War: George B. McClellan assumes command of the Army of the Potomac following a disastrous Union defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run.
• 1863 - American Civil War: Morgan's Raid ends - At Salineville, Ohio, Confederate cavalry leader John Hunt Morgan and 360 of his volunteers are captured by Union forces.
• 1878 - In California, the poet and American West outlaw calling himself "Black Bart" makes his last clean getaway when he steals a safe box from a Wells Fargo stagecoach. The empty box will be found later with a taunting poem inside.
• 1882 - Premiere of Richard Wagner's Parsifal at Bayreuth.
• 1891 - France annexes Tahiti.
• 1908 - United States Attorney General Charles Joseph Bonaparte issues an order to immediately staff the Office of the Chief Examiner (later renamed the Federal Bureau of Investigation).
• 1914 - Serbia and Bulgaria interrupt diplomatic relationship.
• 1934 - Assassination of Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss.
• 1936 - The Axis Powers decide to intervene in the Spanish Civil War.
• 1937 - End of the Battle of Brunete in the Spanish Civil War.
• 1941 - World War II: In response to the Japanese occupation of French Indo-China, US President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders the seizure of all Japanese assets in the United States.
• 1944 - World War II: Soviet army enters Lviv, major city of western Ukraine, liberating it from the Nazis. Only 300 Jewish survivors left, out of 160,000 Jews in Lviv prior to Nazi occupation.
• 1944 - The first German V-2 rocket hits Great Britain.
• 1945 - The Labour Party wins the United Kingdom general election of July 5 by a landslide, removing Winston Churchill from power.
• 1945 - The Potsdam Declaration is signed in Potsdam, Germany.
• 1945 - The US Navy cruiser Indianapolis arrives at Tinian with the warhead for the Hiroshima atomic bomb.
• 1946 - Aloha Airlines began service from Honolulu International Airport
• 1947 - Cold War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs the National Security Act into United States law creating the Central Intelligence Agency, Department of Defense, Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the National Security Council.
• 1948 - U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs Executive Order 9981 desegregating the military of the United States.
• 1952 - King Farouk of Egypt abdicates in favor of his son Fuad.
• 1953 - Fidel Castro leads an unsuccessful attack on the Moncada Barracks, thus beginning the Cuban Revolution.
• 1953 - Arizona Governor John Howard Pyle orders an anti-polygamy law enforcement crackdown on residents of Short Creek, Arizona, which becomes known as the Short Creek Raid.
• 1956 - Following the World Bank's decline to fund building the Aswan High Dam, Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalizes the Suez Canal sparking international condemnation.
• 1957 - Carlos Castillo Armas, dictator of Guatemala, is assassinated
• 1958 - Explorer program: Explorer 4 is launched.
• 1963 - Syncom 2, the world's first geosynchronous satellite, is launched from Cape Canaveral on a Delta B booster.
• 1963 - Earthquake in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia (formerly part of Yugoslavia) - 1100 dead
• 1963 - The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development votes to admit Japan.
• 1965 - Full independence was granted to the Maldives.
• 1966 - Lord Gardiner issues the Practice Statement in the House of Lords stating that the House is not bound to follow its own previous precedent.
• 1968 - Vietnam War: South Vietnamese opposition leader Truong Dinh Dzu is sentenced to five years hard labor for advocating the formation of a coalition government as a way to move toward an end to the war.
• 1971 - Apollo Program: Apollo 15 Mission - Launch of Apollo 15.
• 1974 - Greek Prime Minister Constantin Caramanlis forms the country's first civil government after seven years of military rule.
• 1975 - Formation of a military triumvirate in Portugal.
• 1977 - The National Assembly of Quebec imposes the use of French as the official language of the provincial government.
• 1989 - A federal grand jury indicts Cornell University student Robert T. Morris, Jr. for releasing the Morris worm, thus becoming the first person to be prosecuted under the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
• 1990 - The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 was signed into law by President George H. W. Bush.
• 1994 - Russian President Boris Yeltsin orders the removal of Russian troops from Estonia.

Space Shuttle Discovery STS-114 launch on July 26, 2005.

• 2005 - Space Shuttle program: STS-114 Mission - Launch of Discovery, NASA's first scheduled flight mission after the Columbia Disaster in 2003.
• 2006 - Mumbai, India receives 99.5cm of rain (39.17 inches) within 24 hours, bringing the city to a halt for over 2 days.

Events June 2 - Pope Eugene I dies and is subsequently canonized. ... Combatants Ummayyad Dynasty; Muawiyah I Rashidun Dynasty; Ali ibn Abi Talib Commanders Amr ibn al-Aas Ali ibn Abi Talib Malik ibn Ashter Strength 120,000 (approx) 90,000 (approx) Casualties 45,000 (approx) 25,000 (approx) The Battle of Siffin (May-July 657 CE) occurred during the First Fitna... Events July 26 - Battle of Pliska: Nicephorus I is defeated by the Bulgar khan Krum, and is succeeded by Stauracius as Byzantine emperor. ... Combatants Bulgarian Empire Byzantine Empire Commanders Krum Nicephorus I† Strength Unknown around 80,000 Casualties Light almost the whole army, including the emperor The Battle of Pliska (Battle of Vărbitsa pass) (Bulgarian: битката при Върбишкия проход) took place on July 26, 811, between the Byzantine Empire and Bulgaria, resulting in one of the... The Byzantine Empire is the term conventionally used to describe the Roman Empire during the Middle Ages, centered at its capital in Constantinople. ... An emperorrefers to Nick Herringshaw, a title, empress may only indicate the wife of an emperor (empress consort. ... Nicephorus I and his son and successor, Stauracius. ... Nicephorus I and Stauracius. ... Events The golden age of the Empire of Ghana began in Africa. ... “Navarra” redirects here. ... The city of León (Llión in the Leonese language), located at 42. ... For other meanings, see Pamplona (disambiguation). ... July 26, Independence of Portugal from the Kingdom of León and Castile declared after the Battle of Ourique against the Almoravids lead by Ali ibn Yusuf: Prince Afonso Henriques becomes Afonso I, King of Portugal, after assembling the first assembly of the estates-general of Portugal at Lamego, where... Afonso I, King of Portugal (English Alphonzo or Alphonse), more commonly known as Afonso Henriques (pron. ... The city of León was founded by the Roman Seventh Legion (for unknown reasons always written as Legio Septima Gemina, or twin seventh legion). It was the headquarters of that legion in the late empire and was a center for trade in gold which was mined at Las Médulas nearby. ... Events August 15 - The city of Rhodes surrenders to the forces of the Knights of St. ... Henry VII, (In German: Heinrich; in Italian: Arrigo), ca. ... King of the Romans (Latin: Rex Romanorum) was a title used by the rulers of the Holy Roman Empire before their coronation by the Pope, and later also by the heir designate of the Empire. ... Clement V, born Bertrand de Goth (also occasionally spelled Gouth and Got) (1264 – April 20, 1314), was Pope from 1305 to his death. ... Events July 26 - Battle of Edgecote Moor October 17 - Prince Ferdinand of Aragon wed princess Isabella of Castile. ... Lancaster York For other uses, see Wars of the Roses (disambiguation). ... The Battle of Edgecote Moor took place 6 miles northeast of Banbury (Oxfordshire), England on July 26, 1469 during the Wars of the Roses. ... Richard Neville, jure uxoris 16th Earl of Warwick and suo jure 6th Earl of Salisbury (22 November 1428 – April 14, 1471), is known as Warwick the Kingmaker. Warwick was the richest man in England outside of the Royal Family. ... The text below is generated by a template, which has been proposed for deletion. ... Events January 16 - English Parliament outlaws Roman Catholicism April 4 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. July 26 - The Northern Netherlands proclaim their independence from Spain in the Oath of Abjuration. ... A declaration of independence is an assertion of the independence of an aspiring state or states. ... For information about the confusion between the Low Countries and the Netherlands, see Netherlands (terminology). ... Philip II (Spanish: ; Portuguese: ) (May 21, 1527 – September 13, 1598) was King of Spain from 1556 until 1598, King of Naples from 1554 until 1598, king consort of England (as husband of Mary I) from 1554 to 1558, Lord of the Seventeen Provinces (holding various titles for the individual territories... Year 1775 (MDCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ... The Post Office Department was the former name of the United States Postal Service when it was a Cabinet department. ... John Trumbulls Declaration of Independence depicts the five-man drafting committee presenting the first draft of the Declaration of Independence to the Second Continental Congress. ... 1788 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... This article is about the state. ... 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José Francisco de San Martín Matorras, also known as José de San Martín (25 February 1778 – 17 August 1850), was an Argentine general and the prime leader of the southern part of South Americas successful struggle for independence from Spain. ... This article is about the city of Guayaquil. ... The Guayaquil conference is a meeting that took place on July 26, 1822, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, between José de San Martín and Simón Bolívar, to discuss the future of Peru (and South America in general). ... This article is about the South American independence leader. ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1861 (MDCCCLXI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Combatants United States of America (Union) Confederate States of America (Confederacy) Commanders Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. 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Tahiti is the largest island in the Windward group of the French Polynesia, located in the archipelago of Society Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean. ... Year 1908 (MCMVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... In most common law jurisdictions, the Attorney General is the main legal adviser to the government, and in some jurisdictions may in addition have executive responsibility for law enforcement or responsibility for public prosecutions. ... Charles Joseph Bonaparte (June 9, 1851 – June 28, 1921) was a grandson of Jérôme Bonaparte (the youngest brother of the French emperor Napoleon I), and a member of the United States Cabinet. ... For other uses, see Office (disambiguation). ... F.B.I. and FBI redirect here. ... 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Black: Zenith of the Axis Powers Capital Not applicable Political structure Military alliance Historical era World War II  - Tripartite Pact September 27, 1940  - Anti-Comintern Pact November 25, 1936  - Pact of Steel May 22, 1939  - Dissolved 1945 This article is about the independent countries (states) that comprised the Axis powers. ... Not to be confused with the Spanish Civil War of 1820-1823. ... Year 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... For other uses, see 1941 (disambiguation). ... Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000... 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The Explorer program was the United Statess first successful attempt to launch an artificial satellite . ... Explorer 4 was a US satellite launched on July 26, 1958. ... For other uses, see 1963 (disambiguation). ... Syncom-type satellite Syncom was a program of three experimental, active geosynchronous communication satellites which was started by NASA in 1961. ... A geosynchronous satellite is a satellite whose orbital track on the Earth repeats regularly over points on the Earth over time. ... This article is about the natural seismic phenomenon. ... Location of the city of Skopje (green) in Macedonia Country Macedonia Municipality Government  - Mayor Trifun Kostovski Area  - Total 1,854 km² (715. ... For an explanation of terms related to Macedonia, see Macedonia (terminology). ... General location of the political entities known as Yugoslavia. ... The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an international organization of those developed countries that accept the principles of representative democracy and a free market economy. ... Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. ... Block quote Until 1966, the House of Lords in the United Kingdom was bound to follow all of its previous decisions under the principle of stare decisis, even if this created injustice and unduly restrict(s) the proper development of the law (London Tramways Co. ... This article is about the British House of Lords. ... This article is about the legal term. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Combatants Republic of Vietnam United States Republic of Korea Thailand Australia New Zealand The Philippines National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam Democratic Republic of Vietnam People’s Republic of China Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea Strength US 1,000,000 South Korea 300,000 Australia 48,000... Anthem Thanh niên Hành Khúc (Call to the Citizens) Capital Saigon Language(s) Vietnamese Government Republic Last President¹ Duong Van Minh Last Prime minister Vu Van Mau Historical era Cold War  - Regime change June 14, 1955  - Dissolution April 30, 1975 Area  - 1973 173,809 km² 67,108... Hard Labor is the eleventh album by American rock band Three Dog Night, released in 1974 (see 1974 in music). ... A coalition government, or coalition cabinet, is a cabinet in parliamentary government in which several parties cooperate. ... -1... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. ... The Apollo program was a human spaceflight program undertaken by NASA during the years 1961 – 1975 with the goal of conducting manned moon landing missions. ... Apollo 15 was the ninth manned mission in the Apollo program and the fourth mission to land on the Moon. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... This article is about the Canadian province. ... Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... In the American common law legal system, a grand jury is a type of jury which determines if there is enough evidence for a trial. ... Cornell redirects here. ... Robert Tappan Morris (b. ... The Morris worm or Internet worm was one of the first computer worms distributed via the Internet; it is considered the first worm and was certainly the first to gain significant mainstream media attention. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act[see note] is a law passed by the United States Congress in 1984 intended to reduce hacking of computer systems. ... This article is about the year. ... The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) is the short title of United States Public Law 101-336, 104 Stat. ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ... “Yeltsin” redirects here. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2400x3000, 678 KB) Discovery STS-114 launch on July 26, 2005 original description: A tracking camera on Launch Pad 39B captures a closeup of Space Shuttle Discovery moments after liftoff on the historic Return to Flight mission STS-114. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2400x3000, 678 KB) Discovery STS-114 launch on July 26, 2005 original description: A tracking camera on Launch Pad 39B captures a closeup of Space Shuttle Discovery moments after liftoff on the historic Return to Flight mission STS-114. ... STS-114 was the first return to flight Space Shuttle mission following the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the NASA Space Shuttle program. ... STS-114 was the first return to flight Space Shuttle mission following the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. ... Space Shuttle Discovery (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-103) is one of the three currently operational orbiters in the Space Shuttle fleet of NASA, the space agency of the United States. ... For other uses, see NASA (disambiguation). ... For further information about Columbias mission and crew, see STS-107. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... , Bombay redirects here. ... The Maharashtra floods of 2005 refers to the flooding of many parts of the Indian state of Maharashtra including large areas of the metropolis of Mumbai (formerly Bombay), a city located on the coast of the Arabian Sea, on the western coast of India, in which at least 1,000...

Births

• 1030 - Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079)
• 1678 - Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1711)
• 1782 - John Field, Irish composer (d. 1837)
• 1791 - Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, composer (d. 1844)
• 1802 - Mariano Arista, President of Mexico (d. 1855)
• 1829 - Auguste Marie François Beernaert, Belgian statesman, Nobel Laureate (d. 1912)
• 1846 - Texas Jack Omohundro, American frontier scout, actor, and cowboy (d. 1880)
• 1855 - Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist (d. 1936)
• 1856 - George Bernard Shaw, Irish writer, Nobel Laureate (d. 1950)
• 1865 - Philipp Scheidemann, 1st Chancellors of the Weimar Republic (d. 1939)
• 1874 - Serge Koussevitsky, Russian conductor (d. 1951)
• 1875 - Carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist (d. 1961)
• 1875 - Antonio Machado, Spanish poet (d. 1939)
• 1880 - Volodymyr Vynnychenko, Ukrainian statesman (d. 1951)
• 1885 - André Maurois, French author (d. 1967)
• 1886 - Lars Hanson, Swedish actor (d. 1965)
• 1892 - Sam Jones, American baseball player (d. 1966)
• 1894 - Aldous Huxley, English-born author (d. 1963)
• 1895 - Jane Bunford, Britain's tallest-ever person (d. 1922)
• 1895 - Gracie Allen, American actress and comedian (d. 1964)
• 1896 - Henry Birkin, British racing driver (d. 1933)
• 1897 - Paul Gallico, American author (d. 1976)
• 1903 - Estes Kefauver, U.S. Senator from Tennessee (d. 1963)
• 1906 - Irena Iłłakowicz, Polish agent of Intelligence (d. 1943)
• 1909 - Peter Thorneycroft, British politician (d. 1994)
• 1909 - Vivian Vance, American actress (d. 1979)
• 1914 - Erskine Hawkins, American musician and bandleader (d. 1993)
• 1914 - Ellis Kinder, American baseball player (d. 1968)
• 1918 - Marjorie Lord, American actress
• 1919 - Virginia Gilmore, American actress (d. 1986)
• 1920 - Bob Waterfield, American football player (d. 1983)
• 1921 - Jean Shepherd, American writer (d. 1999)
• 1922 - Blake Edwards, American film director
• 1922 - Jason Robards, American actor (d. 2000)
• 1923 - Jan Berenstain, American author
• 1923 - Hoyt Wilhelm, American baseball player (d. 2002)
• 1925 - Jerzy Einhorn, Polish-Swedish doctor, researcher and politician (d. 2000)
• 1926 - James Best, American actor
• 1926 - Ana María Matute, Spanish author
• 1928 - Don Beauman, British racing driver (d. 1955)
• 1928 - Francesco Cossiga, 8th President of the Italian Republic
• 1928 - Ibn-e-Safi, Pakistani fiction writer and Urdu poet (d. 1980)
• 1928 - Stanley Kubrick, American film director (d. 1999)
• 1928 - Peter Lougheed, Canadian politician
• 1929 - Marc Lalonde, French Canadian politician
• 1929 - Alexis Weissenberg, Bulgarian-born French pianist
• 1931 - Takashi Ono, Japanese gymnast
• 1936 - Mary Millar, English actress (d. 1998)
• 1938 - Bobby Hebb, American musician
• 1938 - Darlene Love, American singer
• 1939 - John Howard, 25th Prime Minister of Australia
• 1939 - Bob Lilly, American football player
• 1940 - Dobie Gray, American singer
• 1940 - Mary Jo Kopechne, American aide to Robert F. Kennedy (d. 1969)
• 1940 - Tolis Voskopoulos, Greek singer
• 1941 - Brenton Wood, American singer-songwriter
• 1942 - Vladimír Mečiar, Slovak prime minister
• 1942 - Teddy Pilette, Belgian racing driver
• 1943 - Peter Hyams, American film director
• 1943 - Mick Jagger, English singer (The Rolling Stones)
• 1944 - Kiel Martin, American actor (d. 1990)
• 1945 - Helen Mirren, English actress
• 1949 - Roger Taylor, English musician (Queen)
• 1949 - Thaksin Shinawatra, ex-Prime Minister of Thailand
• 1950 - Susan George, English actress
• 1950 - Nelinho, Brazilian footballer
• 1950 - Rich Vogler, American race car driver (d. 1990)
• 1951 - Rick Martin, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1953 - Robert Phillips, classical guitarist
• 1954 - Vitas Gerulaitis, American tennis player (d. 1994)
• 1956 - Dorothy Hamill, American figure skater
• 1957 - Nana Visitor, American actress
• 1957 - Yuen Biao, Hong Kong actor
• 1957 - Hart Hanson, American television writer and producer
• 1959 - Rick Bragg, American writer
• 1959 - Kevin Spacey, American actor
• 1959 - Michael Ross, American serial killer (d. 2005)
• 1961 - Gary Cherone, American musician (Extreme)
• 1961 - Andy Connell, English musician (Swing Out Sister, A Certain Ratio)
• 1961 - Keiko Matsui, Japanese musician and composer
• 1961 - Dimitris Saravakos, Greek footballer
• 1962 - Sandra Bullock, American actress
• 1964 - Danny Woodburn, American actor
• 1964 - Ralf Metzenmacher, German painter and designer
• 1965 - Jeremy Piven, American actor
• 1965 - Jim Lindberg, American musician (Pennywise)
• 1967 - Tim Schafer, American computer game designer
• 1968 - Olivia Williams, English actress
• 1970 - Joan Wasser, American singer and musician
• 1973 - Kate Beckinsale, British actress
• 1973 - Lenka Šarounová, Czech astronomer
• 1974 - Dean Sturridge, English Footballer
• 1974 - Daniel Negreanu, Canadian poker player
• 1974 - Dan Konopka, American musician (OK Go)
• 1975 - Joe Smith, American basketball player
• 1976 - Brad Wilkins, American architect
• 1977 - Martin Laursen, Danish footballer
• 1977 - Rebecca St. James, Australian-born singer
• 1979 - Peter Sarno, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1979 - Erik Westrum, American ice hockey player
• 1980 - Dave Baksh, Canadian guitarist (Sum 41)
• 1980 - Lee Dong-gun, South Korean actor
• 1981 - Abe Forsythe, Australian actor/director
• 1982 - Chez Starbuck, American actor
• 1983 - Delonte West, American basketball player
• 1983 - Roderick Strong, American professional wrestler
• 1985 - Gaël Clichy, French footballer
• 1985 - Audrey De Montigny, Quebec singer
• 1987 - Miriam McDonald, Canadian actress
• 1988 - Lara Jean Marshall, Australian actress
• 1993 - Taylor Momsen, American actress

Events July 29 - Battle of Stiklestad in Norway. ... StanisÅ‚aw Szczepanowski or Stanislaus of Szczepanów (July 26, 1030 – April 11?, 1079) was a bishop of Kraków known mostly for having been slain by King Boleslaus the Bold. ... Events Persian astronomer, Omar Khayyám, computed the length of the year as 365. ... Events August 10 - Treaty of Nijmegen ends the Dutch War. ... Joseph I. Joseph I (July 26, 1678 – April 17, 1711), Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduke of Austria, was the elder son of the emperor Leopold I and his third wife, Eleanora, Countess Palatine, daughter of Philip William of Neuburg, Elector Palatine. ... 1711 (MDCCXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ... 1782 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... John Field John Field (July 26, 1782 – January 23, 1837) was an Irish composer and pianist. ... Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1837 - 1901) 1837 (MDCCCXXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1791 (MDCCXCI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 11-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart The two sons of Wolfgang Amadeus and Constanze Mozart: Carl Thomas (r) and Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (l) (painting of Hans Hansen, Vienna, 1800) Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (July 26, 1791 – July 29, 1844) was a composer and pianist, a son of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and... Jan. ... Year 1802 (MDCCCII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Mariano Arista (July 26, 1802 - August 7, 1855) was president of Mexico from 1851 to 1853, as well as a noted veteran of many of Mexicos nineteenth century wars. ... The President of the United Mexican States is the head of state of Mexico. ... Year 1855 (MDCCCLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Auguste Beernaert in 1909. ... The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish, Danish and Norwegian: Nobels fredspris) is the name of one of five Nobel Prizes bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. ... 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 on Sunday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Texas Jack (July 26, 1846 - June 28, 1880), born John Baker Omohundro, was a frontier scout, actor, and cowboy. ... Year 1880 (MDCCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1855 (MDCCCLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Ferdinand Tönnies (July 26, 1855, near Oldenswort (Eiderstedt) - April 9, 1936, Kiel, Germany) was a German sociologist. ... Year 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856–2 November 1950) was a world-renowned Irish author. ... René-François-Armand Prudhomme (1839–1907), a French poet and essayist, was the first person to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, in 1901, in special recognition of his poetic composition, which gives evidence of lofty idealism, artistic perfection and a rare combination of the qualities of both heart... Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1865 (MDCCLXV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Philipp Scheidemann (26 July 1865 – 29 November 1939) was a German Social Democratic politician, who proclaimed the Republic on 9 November 1918, and who became the first Chancellor of the Weimar Republic. ... The head of government of Germany is called Chancellor (German: Kanzler). ... Year 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1874 (MDCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link with display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Sergei Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky (July 26, 1874 – June 4, 1951), better known as Serge, was a Russian-born conductor. ... Year 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1875 (MDCCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Jung redirects here. ... Year 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... // Antonio Machado y Ruiz (July 26, 1875 – February 22, 1939) was a Spanish poet and one of the leading figures of the Spanish literary movement known as the Generation of 98. ... Year 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the 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 starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Volodymyr Vynnychenko (Ukrainian: Volodymyr Kyrylovych Vynnychenko) (July 26 [O.S. July 14] 1880 – March 6, 1951) was a Ukrainian politician, statesman, and writer. ... Year 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1885 (MDCCCLXXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... André Maurois, or Emile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog, (July 26, 1885 – October 9, 1967) was a French author and man of letters. ... Year 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 1967 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 year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Lars Hanson (July 26, 1886 - April 8, 1965) was a highly successful Swedish film and stage actor mostly remembered for his motion picture roles during the silent film era. ... Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Samuel Pond Sad Sam Jones ( July 26, 1892 - July 6, 1966) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played in the American League with the Cleveland Indians (1914-15), Boston Red Sox (1916-21), New York Yankees (1922-26), St. ... Year 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. ... 1894 (MDCCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family. ... For other uses, see 1963 (disambiguation). ... Year 1895 (MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Jane Ginny Bunford (26 July 1895-1 April 1922) is the tallest person ever recorded in British medical history. ... Year 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 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 starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Gracie Allen (July 26, 1895[1] – August 27, 1964) was an American comedian who became internationally famous as the zany partner and comic foil of husband George Burns. ... Also Nintendo emulator: 1964 (emulator). ... Year 1896 (MDCCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar). ... Tim Birkin — one of the Bentley Boys. ... Year 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Paul Gallico, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 Paul William Gallico (July 26, 1897-July 15, 1976) was a fabulously successful U.S. novelist and short story writer. ... Year 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... The issue of Time Magazine in which Kefauvers victory in the New Hampshire primary was reported. ... These are tables of congressional delegations from Tennessee to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. ... For other uses, see 1963 (disambiguation). ... Year 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... George Edward Peter Thorneycroft, Baron Thorneycroft (1909-1994) was a British Conservative politician. ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ... Vivian Roberta Jones (July 26, 1909 – August 17, 1979), known professionally as Vivian Vance, was an Emmy Award-winning American television actress, theater actress, and singer. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Year 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Erskine Hawkins (July 26, 1914-November 11, 1993), born in Birmingham, Alabama, was a trumpet player, big band leader, and most notably, the composer of the jazz standard, Tuxedo Junction (1939), which became a popular hit during World War II. In 1978 Erskine Hawkins became one of the first five... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... Ellis Raymond Kinder (July 26, 1914 - October 16, 1968), also nicknamed Old Folks, was a Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher who played for the St. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display 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 year starting on Monday[1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... Virginia Gilmore Virginia Gilmore (July 26, 1919 – March 28, 1986) was an American film, stage, and television actress. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1920 (MCMXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Bob Waterfield began his NFL career with the Rams with their 5th pick in 1944 in the NFL Draft. ... For the Jimi Hendrix song, see 1983. ... Year 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... Jean Shepherd posed as Frederick R. Ewing on the back cover of Ballantines I, Libertine (1956). ... Events of 2008: (EMILY) Me Lesley and MIley are going to China! This article is about the year. ... Year 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Year 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Stan and Jan Berenstain are best known for creating the childrens book series The Berenstain Bears. ... James Hoyt Wilhelm (July 26, 1922 in Huntersville, North Carolina - August 23, 2002 in Sarasota, Florida) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Year 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jezry Einhorn (b. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Year 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... James Best James Best (born July 26, 1926, in Powderly, Kentucky) is an American character actor best known for his role as bumbling Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane in the television series The Dukes of Hazzard. ... Ana María Matute (born 26 July 1926) is an internationally acclaimed author. ... Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Don Beauman was a Formula One driver from Britain. ... Year 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar). ... Francesco Cossiga (born July 26, 1928) is an Italian politician and former President of the Italian Republic. ... Flag of the President of the Italian Republic This is the list of Presidents of the Italian Republic with the title since 1948. ... Ibn-e-Safi (also spelled as Ibne Safi) (Urdu: ابنِ صفی) was the pen name of Asrar Ahmad (Urdu: اسرار احمد), a best-selling and prolific fiction writer, novelist and poet of Urdu. ... Urdu ( , , trans. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Kubrick redirects here. ... Events of 2008: (EMILY) Me Lesley and MIley are going to China! This article is about the year. ... Peter Lougheed, painting by C. Leeper The Honourable Peter Lougheed, PC , CC , QC (born July 26, 1928, in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian lawyer, politician and Canadian Football League player. ... Year 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Honourable Marc Lalonde, PC , OC, QC, LLL, MA (born July 26, 1929) is a retired Canadian politician and Cabinet minister. ... Alexis Weissenberg (born July 26, 1929) is a Bulgarian-born French Jewish pianist. ... Year 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Takashi Ono (b. ... Year 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Mary Millar (July 26, 1936–November 10, 1998) was a British actress born in Doncaster, Yorkshire. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Bobby Hebb (born Robert Von Hebb, 26 July 1941, Nashville, Tennessee) is an African American singer and songwriter, best known for his 1966 recording of Sunny. Hebbs parents, William and Ovalla Hebb, were both blind musicians. ... Darlene Love (born Darlene Wright, 26 July 1941, Los Angeles, California) is an American popular music singer. ... Year 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... John Winston Howard (born 26 July 1939) is an Australian politician and the 25th Prime Minister of Australia. ... The Prime Minister of Australia is the head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. ... Bob Lilly (born July 26, 1939) is a former American football player and photographer. ... Year 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Dobie Gray (born July 26, 1940?) is an African-American musician / singer best known for his song Drift Away, which was one of the biggest hits of 1973 and still remains a staple of radio airplay. ... Mary Jo Kopechne (July 26, 1940 – July 18, 1969) was an American teacher, secretary and administrator, notable for her death in a car accident on Chappaquiddick Island in a car driven by Senator Ted Kennedy. ... Robert Francis Bobby Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also called RFK, was one of two younger brothers of U.S. President John F. Kennedy and served as United States Attorney General from 1961 to 1964. ... Also: 1969 (number) 1969 (movie) 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ... Tolis Voskopoulos Tolis Voskopoulos is one of the legends of modern Greek music. ... For other uses, see 1941 (disambiguation). ... Brenton Wood (born Alfred Jesse Smith, 26 July 1941, Shreveport, Louisiana) is an American singer and songwriter, best known for his two 1967 hit singles: The Oogum Boogum Song and Gimme Little Sign. // When he was a child his family moved west to San Pedro in Los Angeles, California. ... Year 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Vladimír Mečiar Vladimír Mečiar (born July 26, 1942) is the leader of the Peoples Party — Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (ĽS-HZDS) and a former Prime Minister of Slovakia. ... Not to be confused with Théodore Pilette. ... Year 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Peter Hyams (born July 26, 1943) is an American screenwriter, director and cinematographer. ... Sir Michael Phillip Mick Jagger (born July 26, 1943) is a English rock musician, actor, songwriter, record and film producer and businessman. ... Rolling Stones redirects here. ... Year 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Kiel Martin (July 26,1944–December 28, 1990) was an American actor best know for his role as Detective John J.D. La Rue on the 80s television drama Hill Street Blues. ... This article is about the year. ... Year 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar). ... Dame Helen Mirren, DBE (born July 26, 1945), is an English stage, television and film actress. ... Year 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Queen are an English rock band formed in 1970 in London by guitarist Brian May, lead vocalist Freddie Mercury, and drummer Roger Taylor, with bass guitarist John Deacon joining the following year. ... Thaksin redirects here. ... The following is a list of Prime Ministers of Thailand: Phraya Manopakorn Nititada, (1932-1933) General Phraya Phahol Pholphayuhasena, (1933-1938) Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram, (1938-1944) Major Khuang Abhaiwongse, (1944-1945) Tawee Boonyaket, (1945) Seni Pramoj, (1945) Major Khuang Abhaiwongse, (1946) Luang Praditmanutham, (1946) Rear Admiral Thawal Thamrong Navaswadhi... Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Susan Melody George (born July 26, 1950) is a British actress and producer. ... Nelinho Nelinho, real name Manoel Resende de Matos Cabral, (born July 26, 1950 in Rio de Janeiro) is a former Brazilian football (soccer) striker. ... Rich Vogler(July 26, 1950-July 21, 1990, born in Salem, Indiana), was a champion sprint car racer. ... This article is about the year. ... Year 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rick Martin (born 26 July 1951 in Verdun, Quebec, Canada) is a retired professional ice hockey winger who played in the NHL for 11 seasons between 1971 and 1982. ... Year 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar). ... Vytautas Kevin Gerulaitis (July 26, 1954 – September 18, 1994) was a professional tennis player from the United States. ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ... A car from 1956 Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Year 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar). ... Nana Visitor (born July 26, 1957) is an American actress, famous for playing Major (later Colonel) Kira Nerys in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (DS9) from 1993 to 1999. ... Yuen Biao (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) (born 26 July 1957) is a Chinese actor from Hong Kong. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rick Bragg (born July 26, 1959 in Piedmont, Alabama) won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing in 1996 for his work at The New York Times. ... Kevin Spacey (born July 26, 1959) is an Academy Award-winning American actor (film and stage) and director. ... For the United States congressman from Arkansas, see Mike Ross. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Gary Cherone (b. ... Extreme is an American rock band that achieved popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s. ... Andy Connell is one half of the popular pop music duo Swing Out Sister. ... For the 1945 film with Arthur Treacher, see Swing Out, Sister. ... No U.K. act crystallized independent, punk-influenced funk more than Manchesters A Certain Ratio. ... Keiko Matsui (松居慶子), born in Tokyo as Keiko Doi on July 26, 1961, is a Japanese smooth jazz/new age pianist and composer whose career spans three decades, during which time she has released twenty CDs (in addition to various compilations) and has received international acclaim. ... Dimitris Saravakos (born 26 July 1961) is one of the best Greek soccer players ever. ... Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sandra Annette Bullock (born July 26, 1964) is a German-American film actress. ... Danny Woodburn (born July 26, 1964) is an American actor. ... Ralf Metzenmacher (born July 26, 1964) is a German painter and designer. ... Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. ... Jeremy Samuel Piven (born July 26, 1965)[1] is a two-time Emmy Award-winning and Golden Globe-nominated American actor. ... James William Lindberg (born July 26, 1965), better known as Jim Lindberg, is the singer-songwriter for the California punk band Pennywise. ... For the Stephen King creature, see It (monster). ... Year 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. ... Tim Schafer (born July 26, 1967) is an American computer game designer. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Olivia Haigh Williams (born July 26, 1968) is an English actress who has appeared in British and American films. ... Year 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... A live photo from Flowerpot show December 2005 Joan Wasser is a violinist and singer/songwriter in the indie rock world. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Kathryn Bailey Beckinsale[1] (born 26 July 1973) is an English actress, known for her roles in the films Pearl Harbor (2001), Underworld (2003) and Van Helsing (2004). ... Lenka Å arounová (* 1973) is a Czech astronomer. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Dean Sturridge (born July 26, 1973 in Birmingham, England) is a football player at Queens Park Rangers. ... Daniel Negreanu (born July 26, 1974 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional poker player. ... Dan Konopka (born July 26th, 1974) is the drummer for Chicago-based rock band OK Go. ... This article or section may contain too much repetition. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other persons named Joe Smith, see Joe Smith (disambiguation). ... Year 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Pearl River Tower model Brad Wilkins (born 1976) is a American architect. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Martin Laursen (born July 26, 1977 in FÃ¥rvang, Denmark) is a Danish professional football player who plays as a defender for Aston Villa. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Peter Sarno (b. ... Erik Westrum (born 26 July 1979 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American professional ice hockey centre. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... David Nizaam Baksh (born 26 July 1980 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is the lead guitarist and vocalist of heavy metal/reggae band Brown Brigade, but most notably, he is the ex-lead guitarist of Canadian rock band Sum 41. ... Sum 41 is a Canadian rock band from Ajax, Ontario. ... This is a Korean name; the family name is Lee Lee Dong-gun (baptised Emmanuel, born July 26, 1980, Kangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea) is a South Korean actor. ... AUGUST 25 1981 US Marine Sean Vance is Born on the 25th of August {ear nav|1981}} Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Abe Forsythe born Abraham Forsythe on the 26 July 1981, is an Australian actor. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... For the Jimi Hendrix song, see 1983. ... Delonte D West (born July 26, 1983, in Washington, D.C.) is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the NBA. // West starred at Saint Josephs University after graduating from Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Maryland and formed what was widely regarded as the best... Chris Lindsey (born July 26, 1983 in Wisconsin) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Roderick Strong. ... This article is about the year. ... Gaël Clichy (born July 26, 1985 in Toulouse) is a French football player, who currently plays for Arsenal of the English Premier League. ... Audrey De Montigny of Ste-Julienne, Quebec is a Canadian singer. ... This article is about the year 1987. ... Miriam Katharine MacDonald (born July 26, 1987 in Oakville, Ontario) is a Canadian actress, best known as Emmaline Nelson of the hit television series Degrassi: The Next Generation. ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... Lara Jean Marshall (born July 26, 1988 in London, England) is an English-born Australian actress. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... Taylor Michel Momsen[1] (born July 26, 1993) is an American teen actress. ...

Deaths

• 796 - Offa, King of Mercia
• 811 - Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (killed in battle)
• 1380 - Emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322)
• 1471 - Pope Paul II (b. 1417)
• 1592 - Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524)
• 1611 - Horio Yoshiharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1542)
• 1680 - John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English writer (b. 1647)
• 1684 - Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (b. 1646)
• 1712 - Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, English statesman (b. 1631)
• 1723 - Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660)
• 1863 - Sam Houston, President of the Republic of Texas (b. 1793)
• 1867 - King Otto of Greece (b. 1815)
• 1919 - Sir Edward Poynter, British painter (b. 1836)
• 1925 - Gottlob Frege, German mathematician and logician (b. 1848)
• 1925 - William Jennings Bryan, American politician (b. 1860)
• 1925 - Antonio Ascari, Italian racing driver (b. 1888)
• 1932 - Frederick S. Duesenberg automotive pioneer (b. 1876)
• 1935 - Winsor McCay, American cartoonist (b. 1871)
• 1941 - Henri Lebesgue, French mathematician (b. 1875)
• 1942 - Roberto Arlt, Argentinian writer (b. 1900)
• 1952 - Eva Perón, First Lady of Argentina and wife of Argentine President Juan Perón (b. 1919)
• 1953 - Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek general and politician (b. 1883)
• 1960 - Maud Menten, Canadian biochemist (b. 1879)
• 1960 - Cedric Gibbons, American art director (b. 1893)
• 1964 - Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe, British politician, naval officer and racing driver (b. 1884)
• 1969 - Frank Loesser, American composer (b. 1910)
• 1970 - Robert Taschereau, French Canadian lawyer and Chief Justice of Canada (b. 1896)
• 1971 - Diane Arbus, American photographer (suicide) (b. 1923)
• 1980 - Ibn-e-Safi, Pakistani fiction writer and Urdu poet (b. 1928)
• 1984 - George Gallup, American statistician and opinion pollster (b. 1901)
• 1984 - Ed Gein, American serial killer (b. 1906)
• 1986 - Averell Harriman, American diplomat (b. 1891)
• 1988 - Fazlur Rahman, Pakistani scholar (b. 1919)
• 1990 - Brent Mydland, American keyboardist (Grateful Dead) (b. 1952)
• 1992 - Mary Wells, American singer (b. 1943)
• 1993 - Matthew Ridgeway, American army general (b. 1895)
• 1995 - Laurindo Almeida, Brazilian guitarist (b. 1917)
• 1995 - Raymond Mailloux, Quebec politician (b. 1918)
• 1995 - George Romney, American businessman and politician (b. 1907)
• 2000 - John Tukey, American statistician (b. 1915)
• 2001 - Rex Barber, American WWII aviator (b. 1917)
• 2001 - Peter von Zahn, German journalist (b. 1913)
• 2005 - Betty Astell, British actress (b. 1912)
• 2005 - Alexander Golitzen, American art director (b. 1908)
• 2005 - Jack Hirshleifer, American economist (b. 1925)
• 2005 - Gilles Marotte, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1945)
• 2007 - Lars Forssell, Swedish writer, member of the Swedish Academy (b. 1928)
• 2007 - John Normington, English actor (b. 1937)
• 2007 - Skip Prosser, American basketball coach (b. 1950)

Events December - Coenwulf becomes king of Mercia. ... This article is about Offa of Mercia. ... Events July 26 - Battle of Pliska: Nicephorus I is defeated by the Bulgar khan Krum, and is succeeded by Stauracius as Byzantine emperor. ... Nicephorus I and his son and successor, Stauracius. ... This is a list of Byzantine Emperors. ... September 8 - Battle of Kulikovo - Russian forces under Grand Prince Dmitri Donskoi of Moscow resist a large invasion by the Blue Horde, Lithuania and Ryazan, stopping their advance at Kulikovo. ... Emperor Kōmyō (光明天皇) (January 11, 1322 - July 26, 1380) was the second of the Ashikaga Pretenders, although he was actually the first to be supported by the Ashikaga Bakufu. ... Events September 27/September 28 - Battle of Ampfing, often called the last battle of knights, in which Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor defeats Frederick I of Austria Births January 11 - Emperor Komyo of Japan (died 1380) Deaths January 3 - King Philip V of France (born 1293) March 16 - Humphrey de... This article is about the year 1471, not the BT caller ID service accessible by dialling 1-4-7-1. ... Paul II, cardinal-nephew of Eugene IV, who was cardinal-nephew of Gregory XII. Paul II (February 23, 1417 – July 26, 1471), born Pietro Barbo, was Pope from 1464 until his death in 1471. ... Events Antipope Benedict XIII is deposed, and Pope Martin V is elected. ... Year 1592 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Saturday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron (1524 - July 26, 1592) was a celebrated French soldier of the 16th century. ... Events March 1, 1524/5 - Giovanni da Verrazano lands near Cape Fear (approx. ... Events June 23 - Henry Hudsons crew maroons him, his son and 7 others in a boat November 1 - At Whitehall Palace in London, William Shakespeares romantic comedy The Tempest is presented for the first time. ... Horio Yoshiharu (堀尾 吉晴; 1542 – July 26, 1611) was a daimyo in Azuchi-Momoyama period and Edo period. ... Events War resumes between Francis I of France and Emperor Charles V. This time Henry VIII of England is allied to the Emperor, while James V of Scotland and Sultan Suleiman I are allied to the French. ... Events First Portuguese governor was appointed to Macau The Swedish city Karlskrona was founded as the Royal Swedish Navy relocated there. ... For other people of this name, see John Rochester. ... 1647 (MDCXLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... Events France under Louis XIV makes Truce of Ratisbon separately with the Empire and Spain. ... Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia (June 5, 1646 - July 26, 1684) was an Italian mathematician of noble descent, and the first woman to receive a doctor of philosophy degree. ... 1646 (MDCXLVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... // Events Treaty of Aargau signed between Catholic and Protestants. ... Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds (February 20, 1631 - July 26, 1712), English statesman, commonly known also by his earlier title of Earl of Danby, served in a variety of offices under Kings Charles II and William III of England. ... // Events February 5 - Roger Williams emigrates to Boston. ... Events February 16 - Louis XV of France attains his majority Births February 24 - John Burgoyne, British general (d. ... Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven PC (October 20, 1660 – July 26, 1723) was a British statesman and nobleman. ... // Events January 1 - Colonel George Monck with his regiment crosses from Scotland to England at the village of Coldstream and begins advance towards London in support of English Restoration. ... Year 1863 (MDCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... For other persons named Sam Houston, see Sam Houston (disambiguation). ... Year 1793 (MDCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ... 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 on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... King Otto or Othon of Greece, (Greek: , Othon, Vasileus tis Ellados) also Prince of Bavaria (June 1, 1815 – July 26, 1867) was made the first modern king of Greece in 1832 under the Convention of London, whereby Greece became a new independent kingdom under the protection of the Great Powers... April 5-12: Mount Tambora explodes, changing climate. ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... Cave of the Storm Nymphs (1903) Edward Poynter, private collection Sir Edward John Poynter, 1st Baronet, KB (March 20, 1836 – July 26, 1919) was a British painter, designer, draughtsman and art administrator. ... Year 1836 (MDCCCXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege (8 November 1848, Wismar – 26 July 1925, IPA: ) was a German mathematician who became a logician and philosopher. ... Year 1848 (MDCCCXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... For other persons of the same name, see William Bryan. ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... Antonio Ascari, born September 15, 1888 _ died July 26, 1925, was an Italian Grand Prix motor racing champion. ... Year 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1932 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Frederick Samuel Duesenberg (December 6, 1876–26 July 1932) was an automobile pioneer designer, manufacturer and sportsman. ... Year 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) // January 31 - United States orders all Indigenous peoples in the United States to move onto reservations February 2 - The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs of Major League Baseball is formed. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar). ... Winsor McCay Winsor McCay (September 26, 1867(?) – July 26, 1934) was a prolific artist and pioneer in the art of comic strips and animation. ... 1871 (MDCCCLXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... For other uses, see 1941 (disambiguation). ... Henri Lebesgue Henri Léon Lebesgue (June 28, 1875, Beauvais – July 26, 1941, Paris) was a French mathematician, most famous for his theory of integration. ... 1875 (MDCCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Roberto Arlt (1900-1942) was an Argentinian short-story writer, novelist and playwright. ... Äž: For the film, see: 1900 (film). ... Year 1952 (MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Evita. ... Juan Domingo Perón (October 8, 1895 – July 1, 1974) was an Argentine colonel and politician, elected three times as President of Argentina, serving from 1946 to 1955 and from 1973 to 1974. ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... Year 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nikolaos Plastiras (Greek: Νικόλαος Πλαστήρας) (November 4, 1883 - July 26, 1953) was a general of the Greek army. ... Year 1883 (MDCCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Maud Leonora Menten (March 20, 1879 – July 26, 1960) was a Canadian medical scientist who made significant contributions to enzyme kinetics and histochemistry. ... Year 1879 (MDCCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Cedric Gibbons in Dublin, Ireland, (23 March 1893 - 26 July 1960 was the art director at MGM studios. ... Year 1893 (MDCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Also Nintendo emulator: 1964 (emulator). ... Francis Richard Henry Penn Curzon, 5th Earl Howe (b. ... Year 1884 (MDCCCLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Also: 1969 (number) 1969 (movie) 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ... Image:FrankLoesser1. ... Year 1910 (MCMX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday [1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Right Honourable Robert Taschereau, PC , CC (Quebec, 1896 – 1970) was a lawyer who became Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and who briefly served as acting Governor General of Canada following the death of Georges Vanier in 1967. ... Year 1896 (MDCCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar). ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. ... Diane Arbus (March 14, 1923 – July 26, 1971) was an American photographer, noted for her portraits of people on the fringes of society, such as transvestites, dwarfs, giants, prostitutes, and ordinary citizens in unconventional poses and settings. ... Year 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Ibn-e-Safi (also spelled as Ibne Safi) (Urdu: ابنِ صفی) was the pen name of Asrar Ahmad (Urdu: اسرار احمد), a best-selling and prolific fiction writer, novelist and poet of Urdu. ... Urdu ( , , trans. ... Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... George Horace Gallup (November 18, 1901 – July 26, 1984), American statistician, invented the Gallup poll, a successful statistical method of survey sampling for measuring public opinion. ... Year 1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday [1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Gein redirects here. ... Year 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... William Averell Harriman William Averell Harriman (November 15, 1891 – July 26, 1986) was a Governor of New York. ... Year 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... Fazlur Rahman Malik (Urdu: فضل الرحمان ملک) (September 21, 1919 – July 26, 1988) was a well-known scholar of Islam; M. Yahya Birt of the Association of Islam Researchers described him as probably the most learned of the major Muslim thinkers in the second-half of the twentieth century, in terms of both... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... This article is about the year. ... Brent Mydland (October 21, 1952 – July 26, 1990) was the fourth keyboardist to play for the United States rock band the Grateful Dead. ... This article is about the band. ... Year 1952 (MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... Mary Esther Wells (May 13, 1943 – July 26, 1992) was an American soul, R&B, and pop singer. ... Year 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... Matthew Bunker Ridgway (March 3, 1895 - July 26, 1993) was a United States Army general. ... Year 1895 (MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... Laurindo Almeida (born September 2, 1917, São Paulo, Brazil–died July 26, 1995, Van Nuys, California) was a Brazilian classical guitarist. ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ... Raymond Mailloux (May 1, 1918-July 26, 1995) was a former Quebec poltician and Cabinet Minister. ... Year 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday[1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... George Wilcken Romney (July 8, 1907 – July 26, 1995) was chairman of the American Motors Corporation from 1954 to 1962 and was elected three times as the Republican Governor of Michigan from 1963 to 1969. ... Year 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... John Wilder Tukey (June 16, 1915 - July 26, 2000) was a statistician. ... Year 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday[1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... This article is about the year. ... Rex Barber is awarded the Navy Cross for his actions during the mission that killed Yamamoto. ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ... Peter von Zahn (29 January 1913 – 26 July 2001) was a German author, filmmaker, and journalist, born in Chemnitz. ... Year 1913 (MCMXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Betty Astell 23rd May 1912- 26th July 2005 Betty Astell was a british entertainer who was married to Cyril Fletcher. ... 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 on Sunday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Alexander Golitzen, (Moscow, February 28, 1908 - San Diego, July 26, 2005) oversaw art direction on more than 300 movies. ... Year 1908 (MCMVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Jack Hirshleifer (August 26, 1925 – July 26, 2005) was an American economist and long-time professor at the University of California, Los Angeles. ... Year 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Gilles Marotte (Born: Montreal, Quebec, January 7, 1945. ... Year 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar). ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... Lars Hans Carl Abraham Forssell (born January 14, 1928 in Stockholm, Sweden) is an author and a member of the Swedish Academy. ... Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... John Normington (28 January 1937 – 26 July 2007) was an English actor who appeared widely on British television from the 1960s until the year of his death. ... Year 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... George Edward Skip Prosser (November 3, 1950 - July 26, 2007) was an American college basketball coach who was head basketball coach at Wake Forest University at the time of his death. ... Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Holidays and Observances

• Cuba - Anniversary of the Moncada Barracks Attack (1953); Day of the National Rebellion
• India - Vijay Divas (end of Kargil War])
• Liberia and Maldives - Independence Day

Roman Catholicism The factual accuracy of this article is disputed. ... Combatants  India  Pakistan, Kashmiri secessionists, Islamic militants (Foreign Fighters) Strength 30,000 5,000 Casualties Indian Official Figures: 527 killed,[1][2][3] 1,363 wounded[4] 1 POW Pakistani Estimates: 357-4000 killed[5][6] (Pakistan troops) 665+ soldiers wounded[5] 8 POWs. ... For other uses, see Independence Day (disambiguation). ... The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ...

• Saint Bartolomea Capitanio
• Saint Anne (mother of St. Mary) common; MR, with Joachim

Bartolomea Capitanio (1807-1833) was, with Vincenza Gerosa, one of the foundresses of the Catholic religious order the Sisters of Charity of Lovere. ... This article is about the mother of the Virgin Mary. ... Gabriel delivering the Annunciation to Mary. ...

External links

• BBC: On This Day
• The New York Times: On This Day
• On This Day in Canada