Today is Thursday, July 7th, the 189, day of 2016. There are 177 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
Events:
1456 Joan of Arc is determined to be innocent of heresy (25 years after she was put to death).
1863 The US begins its first draft for the military.
1980 Oba Adesoji Aderemi (Titus Martins Adesoji Tadeniawo Aderemi I), the Ooni of Ife, joined his ancestors.
1981 Sandra Day O'Connor is nominated for the Supreme Court
1982 Steve Scott runs the mile in a record 3:47.69.
1998 Chief M.K.O. Abiola died in detention while meeting with a delegation from the United States, headed by Thomas Pickering and Susan Rice. His death sparked protest in the South West of Nigeria.
Birthdays:
1887 Marc Chagall (Artist)
1922 Pierre Cardin (Fashion designer)
1940 Ringo Starr (Beatles Drummer)
1949 Shelly Duvall (Actress)
1980 Michelle Kwan (Figure Skater)
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