Event:
The brother of Columbian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 1982 Nobel Prize of Literature recipient, announces he suffers from Dementia and can no longer write
More Notable Events on July 7: 1987 Oliver North began public testimony at Iran-Contra hearing
1981 1st solar-powered aircraft, Solar Challenger, crosses English Channel
1981 Sandra Day O'Connor nominated for the Supreme Court
1930 Construction begins on Boulder Dam
1550 Chocolate introduced
