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{{*mp|July 22}} [[Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge]], gives birth to '''[[ |
{{*mp|July 22}} [[Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge]], gives birth to '''[[Prince George of Cambridge|a son]]''', third in the [[line of succession to the British throne|line of succession]] to the throne of the [[Commonwealth realm]]s. |
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{{*mp|July 21-22}} A '''[[2013 Dingxi earthquakes|series of earthquakes]]''' in [[Dingxi]], [[Gansu]], China, kills at least 89 people and injures more than 500 others. |
{{*mp|July 21-22}} A '''[[2013 Dingxi earthquakes|series of earthquakes]]''' in [[Dingxi]], [[Gansu]], China, kills at least 89 people and injures more than 500 others. |
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{{*mp|July 21}} '''[[2013 Colombian clashes|Clashes]]''' between the Colombian government and [[FARC]] rebels kill 19 soldiers and 6 FARC combatants. |
{{*mp|July 21}} '''[[2013 Colombian clashes|Clashes]]''' between the Colombian government and [[FARC]] rebels kill 19 soldiers and 6 FARC combatants. |
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Revision as of 17:33, 24 July 2013
- Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, gives birth to a son, third in the line of succession to the throne of the Commonwealth realms.
- A series of earthquakes in Dingxi, Gansu, China, kills at least 89 people and injures more than 500 others.
- Following the abdication of his father Albert II, Philippe (pictured) becomes King of the Belgians.
- American golfer Phil Mickelson wins the Open Championship at Muirfield.
- British cyclist Chris Froome wins the Tour de France.
- The government of Detroit, with up to $20 billion in debt, files for the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history.
Recent deaths: Helen Thomas – Mel Smith – Bert Trautmann
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