CoM Moderators Posted July 3, 2023 Share Posted July 3, 2023 Historical Events 1883 - SS Daphne sinks on Clyde River in Scotland; 195 die1905 - American boxer Marvin Hart scores a 12th round KO of Jack Root in Reno, Nevada for the vacant world heavyweight title1912 - NY Giants pitcher Rube Marquard ties Tim Keefe's 1888 MLB record 19 game win-streak with 2-1 win v Brooklyn Dodgers; has 21 with 2 end-of-season in 19111943 - British Liberator bomber sinks German U-628 in Bay of Biscay2004 - Official opening of Bangkok's subway system.2020 - MLB Cleveland Indians owner Paul Dolan announces he would review changing the organization's nameMore Historical Events » Famous Birthdays 1884 - Moses Leverock Crossley, Dutch bio-chemist, born in Saba, Dutch West Indies (d. 1971)1936 - Anthony Lester, British barrister and Member of the House of Lords1950 - Ewen Chatfield, New Zealand cricket medium pace bowler (43 Tests, 123 wickets; 114 ODIs, 140 wickets; Wellington), born in Dannevirke, New Zealand1952 - Carla Olson, American rock performer, songwriter, performer (Textones; Have Harmony, Will Travel),a nd record producer, born in Austin, Texas1961 - Pedro Romeiras, Portuguese dancer, born in Lisbon, Portugal1964 - Gary Ryan [Moss], American rock bassist (Joan Jett and The Blackhearts), born in CaliforniaMore Famous Birthdays » Famous Deaths 1775 - Colonel Thomas Gardner, American heroic political figure and soldier, dies at 511960 - Alfred Henry Ackley, American composer, dies at 731988 - Gabriel Dell, American actor (The Bowery Boys, Steve Allen Show), dies of leukemia at 681993 - Don Drysdale, American Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher (World Series 1959, 63, 65; 9 x MLB All Star; Cy Young Award 1962; Brooklyn/LA Dodgers), dies of a heart attack at 562008 - Larry Harmon, American entertainer and TV producer (Bozo the Clown), dies at 832015 - Boyd K. Packer, LDS church apostle, dies at 90More Famous Deaths » Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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