9 Julie

The9t o Julieis the 190t day o the year (191t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 175 days ti come.

Events

1357:Prague's Charles Brig

2006:Celebrations inRoumforItalywinnin the2006 FIFA Warld Cup

2011:Banner oSooth Sudan

• 455– TheRomanmilitar commanderAvitusis proclaimedEmperoro theWastren Roman Empire.
• 1357– The Foondation Stane forPrague's CharlesBrigis laid.
• 1540–Henry VIII o Inglandannuls his marriage taeAnne o Cleves.
• 1810–Napoleon Iannexes theNetherlands.
• 1816–Argentinaedeclares unthirldom fraeSpain.
• 1850–Millard FillmorebecomesPreses o the Unitit Stateson the daith oZachary Taylor.
• 1877– The firstWimbledon Championshipsintennisstairt.
• 1900– The Federation oAustraliegets ryal assent.
• 1903–Joseph Stalinis exiled taeSiberie.
• 1972– InBelfast,Breetish airmy snipers kill 5 civilians in the Springhill massacre.
• 1979–Voyager 2flies biJupiter.
• 1981– The Donkey Kong video game is released, featurin the character oMario.
• 1986–Homosexualityis legalisit inNew Zealand.
• 1991–Sooth Africaeis readmittit tae theOlympic muivementefter bein banned durinApartheid.
• 1995– The Navaly kirk bombin bi theSri Lankanair force kills 125Tamilcivilian refugees.
• 2002– TheAfrican Unionreplaces the Organisation o African Unity.
• 2006– A plane crash inIrkutsk,Siberie,Roushie,kills ower 120 fowk.
• 2006–Italywins theFIFA Warld Cupfor a 4t time, againstFraunce,inBerlin,Germany.
• 2007– FirstsnawinBuenos Airessince1918.
• 2011–Sooth Sudangains unthirldom an secedes fraeSudan.
• 2018–Boris Johnsondemits as the Breetish Furrin Secretar an is replaced wiJeremy Hunt.
• 2018–EthiopieanEritreaagree an end tae the war ower their common mairch.

Births

Oliver Sacks

Mercedes Sosa

• 1578–Ferdinand II, Haly Roman Emperor(d.1637)
• 1834–Jan Neruda,Czech journalist an poet (d.1891)
• 1858–Franz Boas,German-American anthropologist (d.1918)
• 1911–Simon Fraser, 15t Laird Lovat,Scots commando (d.1995)
• 1914–Willi Stoph,East German politeecian (d.1999)
• 1916–Edward Heath,Prime Meenister o the Unitit Kinrick(d.2005)
• 1926–Ben Roy Mottelson,American-Dens nuclear pheesicist
• 1929–Hassan II o Morocco(d.1999)
• 1930–Yu So-chow,Cheenese actress an sangster (d.2017)
• 1932–Donald Rumsfeld,American politeecian
• 1933–Oliver Sacks,Inglis neurologist an writer (d.2015)
• 1935–Mercedes Sosa,Argentinian sangster an activist (d.2009)
• 1936–Richard Wilson,Scots actor
• 1937–David Hockney,Inglis artist
• 1945–Dean Koontz,American writer
• 1950–Viktor Yanukovych,Ukrainian politeecian, 4tPresesoUkraine
• 1955–Lindsey Graham,American politeecian
• 1956–Tom Hanks,American actor
• 1959–Jim Kerr,Scots muisicker
• 1964–Courtney Love,American sangster, muisicker an actress
• 1976–Fred Savage,American actor
• 1985–Ashley Young,Inglis fitbawer
• 1987–Jonny Hayes,Erse fitbawer
• 1989–Henry Pyrgos,Scots rugby union player
• 1991–Kyle Smith,Scots curler
• 1996–Scott McMann,Scots fitbawer
• 1999–Claire Corlett,Canadian actress an sangster

Daiths

• 1546–Robert Maxwell, 5t Laird Maxwell,Scots nobleman (b.1493)
• 1746–Philip V o Spain(b.1683)
• 1797–Edmund Burke,Breetish-Erse statesman (b.1729)
• 1850–Báb,Persie releegious leader, foonditBábism(b.1819)
• 1850–Zachary Taylor,12ntPreses o the Unitit States(b.1784)
• 1856–Amedeo Avogadro,Italian chemist (b.1776)
• 2002–Rod Steiger,American actor (b.1925)
• 2018–Oliver Knussen,Scots componer (b.1952)
• 2019–Rip Torn,American actor (b.1931)

Halidays

Banner oArgentinae

• Independence Day (Argentinae,Sooth Sudan)
• Constitution Day (Australie,Palau)