{"id":10958,"date":"2023-07-11T02:26:14","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T20:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/?p=10958"},"modified":"2023-07-13T16:02:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T10:32:58","slug":"history-of-11-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/history-of-11-july\/","title":{"rendered":"History of 11 July"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>History of 11 July<\/h2>\n<p><strong>1914 &#8211;<\/strong> Babe Ruth debuted in the major leagues with the Boston Red Sox.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1918 &#8211;<\/strong> Enrico Caruso recorded &#8220;Over There&#8221; written by George M. Cohan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1934 &#8211;<\/strong> The first appointments to the newly created Federal Communications Commission were made.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1934 &#8211;<\/strong> U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the first American chief executive to travel through the Panama Canal while in office.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1955 &#8211;<\/strong> The\u00a0U.S.\u00a0Air Force Academy was dedicated in\u00a0Colorado\u00a0at Lowry Air Base.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1960 &#8211;<\/strong> In Honolulu,\u00a0HI, the first tournament held outside the continental\u00a0U.S., sanctioned by the\u00a0U.S.\u00a0Golf Association, began.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1962 &#8211;<\/strong> The first transatlantic TV transmission was sent through the\u00a0<i>Telstar I<\/i>\u00a0satellite.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1972 &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0U.S.\u00a0forces broke the 95-day siege at An Loc in Vietnam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1977 &#8211;<\/strong> The Medal of Freedom was awarded posthumously to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in a White House ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1979 &#8211;<\/strong> The abandoned\u00a0U.S.\u00a0space station\u00a0<i>Skylab<\/i>\u00a0returned to Earth. It burned up in the atmosphere and showered debris over the Indian Ocean and Australia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1985 &#8211;<\/strong> Dr. H. Harlan Stone announced that he had used zippers for stitches on 28 patients. The zippers were used when he thought he may have to re-operate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1985 &#8211;<\/strong> Nolan Ryan (Houston Astros) became the first major league pitcher to earn 4,000 strikeouts in a career. (Texas)<\/p>\n<p><strong>1987 &#8211;<\/strong> Bo Jackson signed a contract to play football for the L.A. Raiders for 5 years. He was also continued to play baseball for the Kansas City Royals. (California)<\/p>\n<p><strong>1995 &#8211;<\/strong> Full diplomatic relations were established between the\u00a0United States\u00a0and Vietnam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1998 &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0U.S.\u00a0Air Force Lt. Michael Blassie, a casualty of the Vietnam War, was laid to rest near his Missouri home. He had been positively identified from his remains that had been enshrined in the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington, VA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1999 &#8211;<\/strong> A\u00a0U.S.\u00a0Air Force jet flew over the Antarctic and dropped off emergency medical supplies for Dr. Jerri Nelson after she had discovered a lump in her breast. Nelso was at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Research Center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2000 &#8211;<\/strong> The video &#8220;Jaws,&#8221; the Anniversary Collector&#8217;s Edition, was released.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2000 &#8211;<\/strong> Liam Neeson broke his pelvis after hitting a deer with his Harley Davidson motorcycle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2008 &#8211;<\/strong> Apple released the\u00a0iPhone\u00a03G.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2010\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Kampala attacks: At least 74 people are killed in twin suicide bombings at two locations in\u00a0Kampala, Uganda<\/p>\n<p><strong>2011\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion: Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in\u00a0Zygi, Cyprus.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Celebrating Birthday Today<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1981\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Andre Johnson, American football player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Chris Cooley, American football player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Engin Baytar, German-Turkish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Peter Cincotti, American singer-songwriter and pianist<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Marie Serneholt, Swedish singer and dancer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Yorman Bazardo, Venezuelan baseball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Tanith Belbin, Canadian-American ice dancer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Jacoby Jones, American football player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Joe Pavelski, American ice hockey player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984 \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Morn\u00e9 Steyn, South African rugby player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1985\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Robert Adamson, American actor, director, and producer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1985 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Orestis Karnezis, Greek footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Ra\u00fal Garc\u00eda, Spanish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Yoann Gourcuff, French footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986 \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Ryan Jarvis, English footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Shigeaki Kato, Japanese singer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0\u00c9tienne Capoue, French footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Natalie La Rose, Dutch singer, songwriter and dancer<sup id=\"cite_ref-6\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/li>\n<li><strong>1989\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Tobias Sana, Swedish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Travis Waddell, Australian rugby league player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Mona Barthel, German tennis player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Connor Paolo, American actor<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Adam Jezierski, Polish-Spanish actor and singer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Patrick Peterson, American football player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Caroline Wozniacki, Danish tennis player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1993\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Rebecca Bross, American gymnast<\/li>\n<li><strong>1993 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Heini Salonen, Finnish tennis player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Bart\u0142omiej Kalinkowski, Polish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Anthony Milford, Australian rugby league player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Nina Nesbitt, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Lucas Ocampos, Argentinian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1995\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Joey Bosa, American football player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1995 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Tyler Medeiros, Canadian singer-songwriter and dancer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1996\u00a0\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Alessia Cara, Canadian singer-songwriter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History of 11 July 1914 &#8211; Babe Ruth debuted in the major leagues with the Boston Red Sox. 1918 &#8211; Enrico Caruso recorded &#8220;Over There&#8221; written by George M. 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