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July 1st, 2007 (July 01 2007)EventSmoking in England is banned in all public indoor spaces. With the ban already in force in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, this means it is illegal to smoke in indoor public places anywhere in the UK. The ban is also put into effect in Australia.
July 1st, 1997 (July 01 1997)EventThe People s Republic of China resumes sovereignty over the city-state of Hong Kong, ending 156 years of British colonial rule.
July 1st, 1997 (July 01 1997)DeathRobert Mitchum, American actor (born in 1917)
July 1st, 1987 (July 01 1987)EventAmerican radio station WFAN in New York City is launched as the world s first all-sports radio station.
July 1st, 1987 (July 01 1987)DeathSnakefinger, British-born musician (born in 1949)
July 1st, 1977 (July 01 1977)BirthJarome Iginla, Canadian hockey player
July 1st, 1977 (July 01 1977)BirthLiv Tyler, American actress
July 1st, 1977 (July 01 1977)BirthKeigo Hayashi, Japanese music artist
July 1st, 1967 (July 01 1967)EventThe European Community is formally created out of a merger with the Common Market, the European Coal and Steel Community, and the European Atomic Energy Commission.
July 1st, 1967 (July 01 1967)EventCanada celebrates the 100th anniversary of the British North America Act, 1867.
July 1st, 1967 (July 01 1967)BirthPamela Anderson, Canadian model
July 1st, 1957 (July 01 1957)EventThe International Geophysical Year begins (until December 31, 1958).
July 1st, 1957 (July 01 1957)BirthHannu Kamppuri, Finnish ice hockey player
July 1st, 1947 (July 01 1947)BirthShirley Hemphill, American actress (died in 1999)
July 1st, 1947 (July 01 1947)BirthKazuyoshi Hoshino, Japanese racing driver
July 1st, 1917 (July 01 1917)BirthHumphry Osmond, British psychiatrist (died in 2004)
July 1st, 1867 (July 01 1867)EventThe British North America Act, 1867 takes effect as the Constitution of Canada, creating the Canadian Confederation; John A. Macdonald sworn as first Prime Minister.
July 1st, 1807 (July 01 1807)BirthThomas Green Clemson, American university founder (died in 1888)
July 1st, 1277 (July 01 1277)DeathBaibars, Mameluk sultan of Egypt (born in 1223)
July 1st, 1097 (July 01 1097)EventBattle of Dorylaeum: Crusaders under Bohemond of Taranto defeat a Seljuk army under Qilich Arslan I.

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