July 5
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| + | "On [[July 5]] [[1841]], [[Thomas Cook]] arranged for the rail company to charge one [[shilling]] per person that included rail tickets and food for a train journey of a group of 540 [[Temperance Movement|temperance]] campaigners from [[Leicester]] [[Leicester Campbell Street railway station|Campbell Street station]] to a rally in [[Loughborough]], eleven miles away. This was the first privately [[chartered]] [[excursion]] train to be advertised to the general public."--Sholem Stein | ||
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| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| - | *[[1830]] - [[France]] invades [[Algeria]]. | ||
| - | *[[1946]] - The [[bikini]] is introduced in [[Paris]], [[France]]. | ||
| - | *[[1967]] - [[Diggers]] become the [[Free City Collective]] [http://www.well.com/~mareev/TIMELINE/ Judith Goldsmith] | ||
| + | *[[1687]] – [[Isaac Newton]] publishes ''[[Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica]]''. | ||
| + | *[[1937]] – [[Spam (food)|Spam]], the luncheon meat, is introduced. | ||
| + | *[[1946]] – The [[bikini]] goes on sale after debuting during an outdoor fashion show at the [[Piscine Molitor]], Paris, France. | ||
| + | *[[1954]] – The [[BBC]] broadcasts its first [[television news]] bulletin. | ||
| + | *[[1996]] – [[Dolly (sheep)|Dolly the sheep]] becomes the first mammal cloned from an adult cell. | ||
| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| *[[1810]] - [[P.T. Barnum]], American circus owner (d. [[1891]]) | *[[1810]] - [[P.T. Barnum]], American circus owner (d. [[1891]]) | ||
| *[[1889]] - [[Jean Cocteau]], French writer (d. [[1963]]) | *[[1889]] - [[Jean Cocteau]], French writer (d. [[1963]]) | ||
| - | + | *[[1849]] - [[William Thomas Stead]], English journalist (d. [[1912]]) | |
| == Deaths == | == Deaths == | ||
| + | *[[1833]] - [[Nicéphore Niépce]], French inventor (b. [[1765]]) | ||
| *[[1920]] - [[Max Klinger]], German artist (b. [[1857]]) | *[[1920]] - [[Max Klinger]], German artist (b. [[1857]]) | ||
| *[[1969]] - [[Walter Gropius]], German architect (b. [[1883]]) | *[[1969]] - [[Walter Gropius]], German architect (b. [[1883]]) | ||
| - | == Notes == | ||
| - | # [[Romy Schneider]] | ||
| - | # [[Walter Gropius]] | ||
| - | # [[Nicéphore Niépce]] | ||
| - | # [[William Thomas Stead]] | ||
| - | # [[Jacqueline Harpman]] | ||
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"On July 5 1841, Thomas Cook arranged for the rail company to charge one shilling per person that included rail tickets and food for a train journey of a group of 540 temperance campaigners from Leicester Campbell Street station to a rally in Loughborough, eleven miles away. This was the first privately chartered excursion train to be advertised to the general public."--Sholem Stein |
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Art and culture
- 1687 – Isaac Newton publishes Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica.
- 1937 – Spam, the luncheon meat, is introduced.
- 1946 – The bikini goes on sale after debuting during an outdoor fashion show at the Piscine Molitor, Paris, France.
- 1954 – The BBC broadcasts its first television news bulletin.
- 1996 – Dolly the sheep becomes the first mammal cloned from an adult cell.
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Births
- 1810 - P.T. Barnum, American circus owner (d. 1891)
- 1889 - Jean Cocteau, French writer (d. 1963)
- 1849 - William Thomas Stead, English journalist (d. 1912)
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Deaths
- 1833 - Nicéphore Niépce, French inventor (b. 1765)
- 1920 - Max Klinger, German artist (b. 1857)
- 1969 - Walter Gropius, German architect (b. 1883)
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