The 28t o Julie is the 209t day o the year (210t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 156 days ti come.
Events 1821: Banner o Peru . 1865: Banner o the Welsh colony in Argentinae 1928 : Poster for the Simmer Olympics1976: Tangshan yirdquauk damage 1566 - A storm sinks mony ships o the Dens -Lubeck fleet aff Gotland, killin an estimatit 6,000 fowk.
1794 - Execution o French revolutionary leader Maximilien Robespierre .
1821 - Peru declares unthirldom frae Spain .
1865 - Welsh settlers arrive in Chubut , Argentinae .
1883 - The Italian isle o Ischia is hit bi a yirdquauk, killin 2,300 fowk.
1896 - The ceety o Miami , Florida is incorporatit.
1914 - Austrick-Hungary declares war on Serbie at the stairt o Warld War I .
1928 - The 1928 Simmer Olympics in Amsterdam begin.
1943 - Breetish bombin o Hamburg in Warld War II .
1945 - A B-25 Bomber crashes intae New York Ceety 's Empire State Building.
1957 - Heavy rain an mudslides in Kyushu , Japan , kill 992 fowk.
1976 - Major yirdquauk in Cheenae , killin 142,769 fowk.
1981 - A yirdquauk in Iran kills 1,500 fowk.
1984 - Stairt o the 1984 Simmer Olympics in Los Angeles , Californie .
1987 - A rock faw buries the veelage o Marignone, northren Italy , killin 53 fowk.
1990 - Alberto Fujimori becomes Preses o Peru .
1991 - Miguel Indurain wins his first Tour de France teetle.
1993 - Andorrae joins the Unitit Naitions .
2001 - Alejandro Toledo becomes Preses o Peru .
2005 - The Proveesional Erse Republican Airmy calls an end tae its 30-year armed campaign in Northren Ireland .
2006 - Alan Garcia becomes Preses o Peru .
2010 - A plane crash in the Margalla Hills near Islamabad , Pakistan , kills 152 fowk.
2011 - Ollanta Humala becomes Preses o Peru .
2014 - 2014 Commonweel Gemmes in Glesga : Scotland beats its previous Commonweel Gemmes gowd medal record wi 5 days o competeetion remainin, achievin thair 12t gowd o the gemmes.
2016 - Pedro Pablo Kuczynski becomes Preses o Peru .
2016 - Hillary Clinton accepts the Democratic Pairty nomination for Preses o the Unitit States .
2017 - Nawaz Sharif propales his demission as Prime meenister o Pakistan efter bein ruled unfit for affice ower the Panama Papers scandal.
2019 - Egan Bernal becomes the first Colombie cyclist tae win the Tour de France.
2020 - Umwhile Malaysie Prime meenister Najib Razak is sentencit tae up tae 12 year in gaol on corruption chairges.
Births Beatrix Potter Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis 1635 - Robert Hooke, Inglis polymath (d. 1703)
1804 - Ludwig Feuerbach , German philosopher (d. 1872)
1809 - John Stuart Blackie , Scots scholar (d. 1895 )
1866 - Beatrix Potter, Inglis writer (d. 1943 )
1874 - Ernst Cassirer , German philosopher (d. 1945 )
1887 - Marcel Duchamp, French penter (d. 1968 )
1902 - Karl Popper , Austrick-Breetish philosopher (d. 1994 )
1906 - Pavel Cherenkov , Soviet-Roushie pheesicist (d. 1990)
1915 - Charles H. Townes , American pheesicist (d. 2015)
1925 - Harry Haddock, Scots fitbawer (d. 1998 )
1929 - Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis , First Lady o the Unitit States (d. 1994 )
1934 - Pat Douthwaite , Scots airtist (d. 2002 )
1934 - Bud Luckey , American animator an actor (d. 2018)
1937 - Francis Veber, French film director an screenwriter
1938 - Alberto Fujimori , umwhile Preses o Peru
1941 - Peter Cullen, Canadian actor
1943 - Richard Wright , Inglis muisicker (d. 2008 )
1951 - Santiago Calatrava , Spaingie airchitect
1952 - Keeng Vajiralongkorn o Thailand
1954 - Hugo Chávez , Preses o Venezuela (d. 2013 )
1965 - Daniela Mercury , Brazilian sangster, dancer, componer an producer
1971 - Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi , leader o self-proclaimed Islamic State (d. 2019)
1974 - Alexis Tsipras , Greek politeecian, umwhile Prime meenister o Greece
1981 - Michael Carrick, Inglis fitbawer
1983 - Juan Guaido, Venezuelan politeecian
1985 - Mathieu Debuchy, French fitbawer
1987 - Pedro, Spaingie fitbawer
1993 - Cher Lloyd, Inglis sangster-sangwriter, rapper an model
1993 - Harry Kane , Inglis fitbawer
Daiths 1794: Execution o Maximilien Robespierre 450 - Theodosius II, Roman Emperor (b. 401)
1540 - Thomas Cromwell , Inglis politeecian (b. 1495)
1741 - Antonio Vivaldi, Italian componer (b. 1678)
1750 - Johann Sebastian Bach , German componer (b. 1685)
1767 - William Kerr, 3rd Marquess o Lowden, Scots nobleman (b. 1690)
1794 - Maximilien Robespierre , French revolutionary leader (b. 1758)
1808 - Selim III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1762)
1934 - Marie Dressler, Canadian-American actress (b. 1868 )
1943 - Thomas Wyllie, Scots fitbawer (b. 1872)
1967 - David Pratt, Scots fitbawer (b. 1896 )
1968 - Otto Hahn , German chemist (b. 1879)
2004 - Francis Crick, Inglis biologist (b. 1916 )
2014 - Alex Forbes, Scots fitbawer (b. 1925 )
Halidays
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