In the U.S. state of Arizona, the Boundary Fire (pictured) burned out after 32 days, burning 17,788 acres (7,199 ha) of the Coconino and Kaibab National Forests.
ClockHorizon daily selection“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
President of Egypt Mohamed Morsi is removed from office by the military after four days of protests all over the country calling for his resignation, to which he did not respond. The president of the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt, Adly Mansour, is declared acting president until further elections are held.
The Valencia Metro derailment kills 41 people.
British Prime Minister John Major announced the Stone of Scone would be returned to Scotland.
United States Navy warship USS Vincennes shoots down Iran Air Flight 655 over the Persian Gulf, killing all 290 people aboard.
The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey is completed, providing the second connection between the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus.
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
One highlighted entry is from 2017: In the U.S. state of Arizona, the Boundary Fire (pictured) burned out after 32 days, burning 17,788 acres (7,199 ha) of the Coconino and Kaibab National Forests.
People listed for July 3 include Folarin Balogun (2001), Promise David (2001), and Kim Dong-han (1998).
Observances listed for July 3 include Independence Day, celebrates the liberation of Minsk from Nazi occupation by Soviet troops in 1944 (Belarus), Christian feast day: Anatolius of Constantinople, and Christian feast day: Anatolius of Laodicea.
