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1994 Arcen Limburg averages 71.6 degrees F (22.0 degrees C) in July: record

1994 Netherlands averages 21.4 degrees C; their warmest July since 1783

1994 Stockholms avgs 21.5 degrees C; their warmest July since 1855

1994 23rd and last part of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hit Jupiter, since July 16th

1994 Major parts of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hit Jupiter (July 16th-22nd)

1994 1st parts of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hits Jupiter (until July 22nd)

1994 Israel and Jordan agree to talks in Washington D.C. on July 25th

1991 Deion Sanders, left Braves July 31 to report to NFL Falcons, returns

1990 West and East Germany agree to merge currency and economies on July 1st

1990 U.S.S.R. agrees to withdraw all 73,500 troops from Czechoslovakia by July, 1991

1990 47th Golden Globes: Born on 4th of July, Driving Miss Daisy win

1988 Royals announce that Dick Howser, who underwent surgery for a brain tumor in July, will return to manage the club in 1989

1988 John Franco saves record 13th game of July

1983 Dutch July avg temp is 20.1 degrees C; warmest July since 1852

1983 George Brett's 2 run home run against Yankees on July 24 (pine tar game)

1980 Ianford Wilsons "5th of July," premieres in New York City

1976 Daphnee Lynn Duplaix, Manhattan, New York, playmate, July 1997

1972 Wendy Kaye, born in Memphis, Tennessee, playmate, July, 1991

1969 Traci Adell, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, playmate, July, 1994

1968 41 degrees F lowest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in July

1966 Hope Marie Carlton, born in Riverhead, New York, playmate July, 1985

1963 Carmen Berg, Bismark ND, playmate, July, 1987

1963 Jacqueline Sheen, born in Dallas, Texas, playmate July, 1990

1961 Liz Stewart, born in San Francisco, California, playmate, July, 1984

1959 Teri Peterson, Santa Monica Cal, playmate, July, 1980

1958 Ruth Guerri, born in St. Louis, Missouri, playmate, July, 1983

1957 Jerry Levine, born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, actor, Born on 4th of July

1956 Sondra Theodore, San Bernadino Cal, playmate, July, 1977

1955 Fidel Castro forms "July 26th Movement"

1953 Martha Smith, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actress, Animal House, playmate, July 1973

1953 Fidel Castro begins rebellion, the "26th of July Movement," against Fulgenico Batista's regime

1951 Gordon Prentice, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, politician, Labor Party, serves as Member of Parliament for Pendle, joined Graham Stringer in calling for resignation of Gordon Brown in July, 2008

1948 Carol O'Neal, playmate, July, 1972

1946 Ron Kovic, disabled vietnam vet, Born on 4th of July

1946 Tish Howard, playmate, July, 1966

1945 Hans Oster, German major-general/spy, "July 20th plot", hanged

1945 Hans von Dohnanyi, "July 20th plotter", hanged

1945 Roland Freisler, German Nazi judge (July 20th plotter case), dies

1945 Karl F Goerdeler, mayor (Leipzig)/"July 20th plot", hanged at 60

1945 Helmuth J Moltke, German politician ("July 20th Plot"), executed at 37

1944 July 20th Plot trial under Roland Freis in Berlin begins

1944 Helmuth J von Moltke, German earl (July 20th plotter), executed

1944 Henning von Tresckow, General-Major, "July 20th plotter", commits suicide

1944 July 20th Plot-Failed assassination attempt on Hitler

1944 Friedrich Olbricht, German general (July 20th plotter), executed

1944 Ludwig Beck, gen/chief Germany general staff (July 20th plot), dies

1944 Mertz, German colonel (July 20th plotter), executed

1944 Werner von Haeffen, German lieutenant (July 20th plotter), executed

1944 1,100 U.S. guns fire 4th of July salute at German lines in Normandy

1943 Joint Chiefs of Staff determine invasion in Sicily for July 10th

1941 103 degrees F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in July

1941 FCC approves regular scheduled coml TV broadcasts to begin July 1

1937 Carl Hubbell wins his 24th consecutive game (since July 17, 1936)

1934 Janet Pilgrim, playmate, July 1955, Dec 1955, Oct 1956

1933 1st major league All-Star Game announced for July 6 at Comiskey Park It will be played as part of the Chicago World's Fair

1933 Ijmuider fishing strike begins (till July 11th)

1923 Nadine Gordimer, South African author, July's people, Nobel 1991

1922 German parliament mandates Ebert president until July 1925

1907 Helmuth J. von Moltke, German politician, July 20th plot

1905 H[erbert] E[rnest] Bates, novelist, Feast for July, Love for Lydia

1891 61 degrees F, highest temp for July 1891, in Baltimore and Philadelphia

1888 Hans Oster, German major general/spy/July 20th plotter

1887 Raymond Walburn, Plymouth, Indiana, actor, Christmas in July

1884 Karl F Goerdeler, mayor, Leipzig, "July 20th Plot"

1881 Erwin von Witzleben, German Field Marshal, July 20th plot

1880 Ludwig Beck, chef Germany general staff, "July 20th plot"

1866 Armando Frid, Argentina, live until July 28 1990, 124 years

1861 9,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam: world record

1855 Hottest July in Stockholm since at least 1756 (21.4 degrees C avg)

1852 Hottest July in Netherlands since at least 1783 (68.4 degrees F (20.2 degrees C) avg)

1849 Venice under Daniele Manin surrenders to Austrians under Radetsky, after been under siege since July 20 after proclaiming independence

1610 German astronomer Simon Marius 1st discovers the Jupiter moons, but does not officially report it, Galileo does on July 1 1610


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