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jmetaB03a7998030d0d4f61b4a77896b7fd25d3fda8bed6d3a90d03f16f8bdab1e1810ef@f357ea269d4ffc0936f3fc4e0c6218ce1681bb288c44392f342666717496f18e atom.entrymetarss.netMk'<entry> <id>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:FeedItem/onthisday/20240708000000/en</id> <title>On this day: July 8</title> <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:FeedItem/onthisday/20240708000000/en"/> <updated>2024-07-08T00:00:00Z</updated> <summary type="html">&lt;div class=&quot;mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output&quot; lang=&quot;en&quot; dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;mw-parser-output&quot;&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/July_8&quot; title=&quot;July 8&quot;&gt;July 8&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;: &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Islamic_New_Year&quot; title=&quot;Islamic New Year&quot;&gt;Islamic New Year&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt; (2024, 1446&amp;#160;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Islamic_calendar&quot; title=&quot;Islamic calendar&quot;&gt;AH&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/p&gt; &lt;div style=&quot;float:right;margin-left:0.5em;&quot; id=&quot;mp-otd-img&quot;&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;thumbinner mp-thumb&quot; style=&quot;background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 126px;&quot;&gt; &lt;span typeof=&quot;mw:File&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/File:John_Clarke_picture.jpg&quot; class=&quot;mw-file-description&quot; title=&quot;John Clarke&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;John Clarke&quot; src=&quot;//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/John_Clarke_picture.jpg/126px-John_Clarke_picture.jpg&quot; decoding=&quot;async&quot; width=&quot;126&quot; height=&quot;155&quot; class=&quot;mw-file-element&quot; srcset=&quot;//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/John_Clarke_picture.jpg/189px-John_Clarke_picture.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/John_Clarke_picture.jpg/252px-John_Clarke_picture.jpg 2x&quot; data-file-width=&quot;4541&quot; data-file-height=&quot;5588&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;thumbcaption&quot; style=&quot;padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;&quot;&gt;John Clarke&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/1663&quot; title=&quot;1663&quot;&gt;1663&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Baptists&quot; title=&quot;Baptists&quot;&gt;Baptist&lt;/a&gt; minister &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/John_Clarke_(Baptist_minister)&quot; title=&quot;John Clarke (Baptist minister)&quot;&gt;John Clarke&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;(pictured)&lt;/i&gt; was granted the &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Rhode_Island_Royal_Charter&quot; title=&quot;Rhode Island Royal Charter&quot;&gt;Rhode Island Royal Charter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;, described as the &quot;grandest instrument of human liberty ever constructed&quot;.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/1874&quot; title=&quot;1874&quot;&gt;1874&lt;/a&gt; – Members of the &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/North-West_Mounted_Police&quot; title=&quot;North-West Mounted Police&quot;&gt;North-West Mounted Police&lt;/a&gt; at &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Fort_Dufferin&quot; title=&quot;Fort Dufferin&quot;&gt;Fort Dufferin&lt;/a&gt; began their &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/March_West&quot; title=&quot;March West&quot;&gt;March West&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;, their first journey to the &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Canadian_Prairies&quot; title=&quot;Canadian Prairies&quot;&gt;Canadian Prairies&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/1947&quot; title=&quot;1947&quot;&gt;1947&lt;/a&gt; – Following reports of &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Roswell_incident&quot; title=&quot;Roswell incident&quot;&gt;the capture of a &quot;flying disc&quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt; by &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Forces&quot; title=&quot;United States Army Air Forces&quot;&gt;U.S. Army Air Forces&lt;/a&gt; personnel near &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Roswell,_New_Mexico&quot; title=&quot;Roswell, New Mexico&quot;&gt;Roswell, New Mexico&lt;/a&gt;, the military stated that the crashed object was a conventional &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Weather_balloon&quot; title=&quot;Weather balloon&quot;&gt;weather balloon&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/1966&quot; title=&quot;1966&quot;&gt;1966&lt;/a&gt; – King &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Mwambutsa_IV_of_Burundi&quot; title=&quot;Mwambutsa IV of Burundi&quot;&gt;Mwambutsa IV of Burundi&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt; was &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/July_1966_Burundian_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat&quot; title=&quot;July 1966 Burundian coup d&amp;#39;état&quot;&gt;deposed in a coup d'état&lt;/a&gt; by his son, Prince &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Ntare_V_of_Burundi&quot; title=&quot;Ntare V of Burundi&quot;&gt;Charles Ndizi&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/2014&quot; title=&quot;2014&quot;&gt;2014&lt;/a&gt; – German citizen &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Disappearance_of_Lars_Mittank&quot; title=&quot;Disappearance of Lars Mittank&quot;&gt;Lars Mittank disappeared&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt; from &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Varna_Airport&quot; title=&quot;Varna Airport&quot;&gt;Varna Airport&lt;/a&gt;, Bulgaria; his last known movements were widely watched on &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/YouTube&quot; title=&quot;YouTube&quot;&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt; &lt;style data-mw-deduplicate=&quot;TemplateStyles:r1129693374&quot;&gt;.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:&quot;: &quot;}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:&quot; · &quot;;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:&quot; 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title=&quot;Ælfwynn, wife of Æthelstan Half-King&quot;&gt;Ælfwynn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt; (&lt;abbr title=&quot;died&quot;&gt;d.&lt;/abbr&gt;&amp;#160;983)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Giorgio_Pullicino&quot; title=&quot;Giorgio Pullicino&quot;&gt;Giorgio Pullicino&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt; (&lt;abbr title=&quot;born&quot;&gt;b.&lt;/abbr&gt;&amp;#160;1779)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Yarden_Gerbi&quot; title=&quot;Yarden Gerbi&quot;&gt;Yarden Gerbi&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt; (&lt;abbr title=&quot;born&quot;&gt;b.&lt;/abbr&gt;&amp;#160;1989)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Tom_Veryzer&quot; title=&quot;Tom Veryzer&quot;&gt;Tom Veryzer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt; (&lt;abbr title=&quot;died&quot;&gt;d.&lt;/abbr&gt;&amp;#160;2014)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style=&quot;margin-top:0.5em;&quot;&gt; More anniversaries: &lt;link rel=&quot;mw-deduplicated-inline-style&quot; href=&quot;mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;hlist inline nowraplinks&quot;&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/July_7&quot; title=&quot;July 7&quot;&gt;July 7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/July_8&quot; title=&quot;July 8&quot;&gt;July 8&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/July_9&quot; title=&quot;July 9&quot;&gt;July 9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;link rel=&quot;mw-deduplicated-inline-style&quot; href=&quot;mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;hlist otd-footer noprint&quot; style=&quot;text-align:right;&quot;&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Wikipedia:Selected_anniversaries/July&quot; title=&quot;Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/July&quot;&gt;Archive&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/daily-article-l.lists.wikimedia.org/&quot; class=&quot;extiw&quot; title=&quot;mail:daily-article-l&quot;&gt;By email&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/List_of_days_of_the_year&quot; title=&quot;List of days of the year&quot;&gt;List of days of the year&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary> <author><name/></author> </entry>