Today is Sunday July 3rd, the 185th day in the year 2016.
On this day:
1608 -Samuel Champlain founded Candian city of Quebec
1863 - In the American Civil War, battle of Gettysberg ended
1928 - John Logie Baird made the first colour TV transmission
1944 - Germans recaptured Russian city of Minsk
1954 - In Britain, food rationing officially ended
1981 - At the punk concert, in Southall there were riots
1986 - water privatisation plans was abandoned by government
1988 - Iranian airliner was shot down by US warship in the Gulf
BIRTHDAYS TODAY :
1728 - Scottish architect, Robert Adam
1883 - Czech author, Franz Kafka
1927 - British film director, Ken Russell
1937 - British writer/playwirght, Tom Stoppard
1951 - New Zealand cricketer, Richard Hadlee
1962 - American film actor, Tom Cruise
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