1997 - Men In Black premieres
1992 - Chevrolet builds their 1 millionth Corvette.
1962 - The first Wal-Mart store opens for business in Rogers, Arkansas.
1897 - Guglielmo Marconi, an Italian scientist and father of long distance radio transmission, obtains a patent for radio in London.
1777 - Vermont becomes the first American territory to abolish slavery
This Day In Business
1962 - The first Wal-Mart opens in Rogers, Arkansas.
1937 - Amelia Earhart attempts to fly around the world, but her aircraft goes missing & is never found.
1679 - Daniel Greysolon de Du Luth leads the first European expedition of Minnesota.
2003 - U Washington football coach Rick Neuheisel fired for playing in NCAA tournament pool.
July 2nd Holiday
Palio di Siena (Italy) - A famous annual horse race held in Siena, Italy, which honors Madonna of Provenzano.
Today's Birthday Trivia
She starred in Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers as Michelle Seaver. Who is she?
Today's Birthday Horoscope
Learn about people born on this day by reading the July 2 Birthday Horoscope.
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