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Old 07-30-2005, 09:25 AM
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July 30th

1718 ~ Birthday of William Penn, English founder of the Province of Pennsylvania.

1729 ~ Baltimore, Maryland was founded.

1818 ~ Birthday of Birthday of Emily Brontė, English Novelist.

1898 ~ Birthday of Henry Moore, Sculptor.

1930 ~ In Montevideo, Uruguay won the first Football World Cup.

1941 ~ Birthday of Paul Anka, Singer and Composer.

1966 ~ At Wembley Stadium, host England won the first televised Football World Cup, beating Germany 4 to 2.

1974 ~ Cyprus Crisis: Greek, Turkish and U.K. foreign ministers signed a peace agreement for Cyprus.

1974 ~ Watergate Scandal: US President Richard Nixon released subpoenaed tape recordings after being ordered to do so by the Supreme Court.

2003 ~ The last 'old style' Volkswagen Beetle manufactured in Mexico.
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