What Happened In July 2007 In History

Historical Events for July, 2007

• 1st » The Concert for Diana is held at the new Wembley Stadium in London and broadcast in 140 countries.
• 1st » Smoking in England is Smoking ban in England called banned in all public indoor spaces.
• 10th » Erden Eruç begins the first solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.
• 12th » United States Army U.S. Army Boeing AH-64 Apache Apache helicopters perform July 12, 2007 Baghdad airstrike airstrikes in Baghdad, Iraq; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet.
• 17th » TAM Airlines Flight 3054, an Airbus A320 family called Airbus A320, crashes into a warehouse after landing too fast and missing the end of the Congonhas-São Paulo Airport runway, killing 199 people.
• 26th » Shambo, a black cow in Wales that had been adopted by the local Hindu community, is slaughtered due to a bovine tuberculosis infection, causing widespread controversy.
• 31st » Operation Banner, the presence of the British Army in Northern Ireland, and the longest-running British Army operation ever, comes to an end.

Famous Deaths for July 2007

• 2nd » Beverly Sills, American soprano and actress (b. 1929)
• 3rd » Boots Randolph, American saxophonist (b. 1927)
• 3rd » Alice Timander, Swedish dentist and actress (b. 1915)
• 4th » Barış Akarsu, Turkish singer, guitarist, and actor (b. 1979)
• 4th » Bill Pinkney, American singer (The Drifters) (b. 1925)
• 5th » Régine Crespin, French soprano (b. 1927)
• 5th » Kerwin Mathews, American actor (b. 1926)
• 5th » George Melly, English singer-songwriter and critic (b. 1926)
• 6th » Kathleen E. Woodiwiss, American author (b. 1939)
• 8th » Chandra Shekhar, Indian politician, 9th Prime Minister of India (b. 1927)
• 8th » Jack B. Sowards, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1929)
• 9th » Charles Lane (actor) e.g Charles Lane, American actor and singer (b. 1905)
• 10th » Abdul Rashid Ghazi, Pakistani soldier (b. 1951)
• 10th » Doug Marlette, American cartoonist and author (b. 1949)
• 10th » Zheng Xiaoyu, Chinese diplomat (b. 1944)
• 11th » Glenda Adams, Australian author and academic (b. 1939)
• 11th » Lady Bird Johnson, American businesswoman, 43rd List of First Ladies of the United States named First Lady of the United States (b. 1912)
• 11th » Alfonso López Michelsen, Colombian lawyer and politician, 32nd President of Colombia (b. 1913)
• 12th » Robert Burås, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist (My Midnight Creeps and Madrugada (band) called Madrugada) (b. 1975)
• 12th » Mr. Butch, American guitarist (b. 1951)
• 12th » Stan Zemanek, Australian radio host (b. 1947)
• 13th » Michael Reardon (climber) e.g Michael Reardon, American mountaineer (b. 1965)
• 14th » John Ferguson, Sr., Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (b. 1938)
• 16th » Caterina Bueno, Italian singer and historian (b. 1943)
• 17th » Grant Forsberg, American actor (b. 1959)
• 17th » Júlio Redecker, Brazilian politician (b. 1956)
• 18th » Jerry Hadley, American tenor (b. 1952)
• 18th » John Kronus, American wrestler (b. 1969)
• 18th » Kenji Miyamoto (politician) e.g Kenji Miyamoto, Japanese politician (b. 1908)
• 19th » A. K. Faezul Huq, Bangladeshi journalist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1945)
• 19th » Roberto Fontanarrosa, Argentinian cartoonist (b. 1944)
• 20th » Tammy Faye Messner, American talk show host, singer, and author (b. 1942)
• 21st » Dubravko Škiljan, Croatian linguist and academic (b. 1949)
• 22nd » Mike Coolbaugh, American baseball player and coach (b. 1972)
• 22nd » Jarrod Cunningham, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1968)
• 22nd » Ulrich Mühe, German actor (b. 1953)
• 22nd » Rollie Stiles, American baseball player (b. 1906)
• 22nd » László Kovács (cinematographer) called László Kovács, Hungarian-American cinematographer and director (b. 1933)
• 23rd » Tor Kamata, American-Canadian wrestler (b. 1937)
• 23rd » Ron Miller (songwriter) named Ron Miller, American songwriter and producer (b. 1933)
• 23rd » Mohammed Zahir Shah, Afghan king (b. 1914)
• 24th » Albert Ellis, American psychologist and author (b. 1913)
• 24th » Chaney Kley, American actor (b. 1972)
• 24th » Nicola Zaccaria, Greek opera singer (b. 1923)
• 25th » Bernd Jakubowski, German footballer and manager (b. 1952)
• 25th » Jesse Marunde, American strongman (b. 1979)
• 26th » Lars Forssell, Swedish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1928)
• 26th » John Normington, English actor (b. 1937)
• 26th » Skip Prosser, American basketball player and coach (b. 1950)
• 27th » Lucky Grills, Australian actor (b. 1928)
• 27th » James Oyebola, Nigerian-English boxer (b. 1961)
• 28th » Karl Gotch, Belgian-American wrestler (b. 1924)
• 28th » Jim LeRoy, American soldier and pilot (b. 1961)
• 29th » Mike Reid (actor) known as Mike Reid, English comedian, actor, and author (b. 1940)
• 29th » Michel Serrault, French actor (b. 1928)
• 29th » Tom Snyder, American journalist (b. 1936)
• 29th » Marvin Zindler, American journalist (b. 1921)
• 30th » Michelangelo Antonioni, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1912)
• 30th » Teoctist Arăpașu, Romanian patriarch (b. 1915)
• 30th » Ingmar Bergman, Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1918)
• 30th » Bill Walsh (American football coach) called Bill Walsh, American football player and coach (b. 1931)

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