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July 17, 1981

The Humber Estuary Bridge, the world's longest single-span structure, was officially opened by the Queen

July 17, 1975

The US Apollo spacecraft and the Russian Soyuz craft successfully docked while in orbit

July 17, 1911

Overthrown shah of Persia Mohammed Ali lands on Astrabad with army

July 17, 1902

Orioles forfeit to St Louis having only 5 players available to play they then forfeit their franchise back to the AL

July 17, 1900

New York Giants Christy Mathewson begins career losing to Bkln Superbas

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» January 02, 1905

Japanese troops capture Port Arthur

» January 11, 1922

Leonard Thompson became the first person to be successfully treated with insulin, at Toronto General Hospital

» December 03, 1984

A chemical leakage at a pesticide factory in Bhopal, India caused the deaths of over 2,500 people and blinded many thousands

Beatlemania strikes Kennedy Airport Read more...

The great Baltimore fire begins Read more...

» February 07, 1905

Oklahoma admitted to statehood Read more...