THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2010
Today is Thursday, July 29, the 210th day of 2010. There are 155 days left in the year
1588 ― Attacking Spanish Armada defeated and scattered by English defenders
1751 ― First international world title prize fight _ Jack Stack of England,
beats challenger M. Petit of France in 29 minutes in England
1858 ― First commercial treaty between U.S. and Japan signed
1957 ― International Atomic Energy Agency established by U.N.
1973 ― Greek plebiscite chooses republic over monarchy
1974 ― Second impeachment vote against President Nixon by the House Judiciary Committee
1981 ― Prince Charles of England weds Lady Diana Spencer
1988 ― Gorbachev pushes plan electing president and parliament in March, 1989
1988 ― South African government bans anti-apartheid film ``Cry Freedom"
1991 ― Donald Trump gives Marla Maples a seven-plus carat engagement ring