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🕰️ On This Day in History

  • 2011 — Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion: Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in Zygi, Cyprus.
  • 2010 — July 2010 Kampala attacks: At least 74 people are killed in twin suicide bombings at two locations in Kampala, Uganda
  • 2006 — Mumbai train bombings: Two hundred nine people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India.
  • 1995 — Srebrenica massacre begins; lasts until 22 July.
  • 1994 — PTV is introduced as a kids programming block for PBS to broadcast educational programming to underprivileged children.

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🎂 Notable Births

  • 1996 — Alessia Cara, Canadian singer-songwriter
  • 1995 — Tyler Medeiros, Canadian singer-songwriter and dancer
  • 1994 — Bartłomiej Kalinkowski, Polish footballer
  • 1994 — Anthony Milford, Australian rugby league player
  • 1994 — Nina Nesbitt, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist

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