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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_2" title="July 2">July 2</a></b>
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/706" title="706">706</a> – The bodies of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Gaozong_of_Tang" title="Emperor Gaozong of Tang">Emperor Gaozong of Tang</a> and Empress <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu_Zetian" title="Wu Zetian">Wu Zetian</a> were interred in the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qianling_Mausoleum" title="Qianling Mausoleum">Qianling Mausoleum</a></b>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1644" title="1644">1644</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_English_Civil_War" title="First English Civil War">First English Civil War</a>: The combined forces of Scottish <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covenanters" title="Covenanters">Covenanters</a> and English <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roundhead" title="Roundhead">Parliamentarians</a> defeated <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavalier" title="Cavalier">Royalist</a> troops at the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Marston_Moor" title="Battle of Marston Moor">Battle of Marston Moor</a></b>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1941" title="1941">1941</a> – A German <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schutzstaffel" title="Schutzstaffel">SS</a> unit arrived in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilnius" title="Vilnius">Vilnius</a>, Lithuania, and began <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponary_massacre" title="Ponary massacre">the systematic execution of up to 100,000 people</a></b> over the next three years.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008" title="2008">2008</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict" title="Israeli–Palestinian conflict">Israeli–Palestinian conflict</a>: An Arab man <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Jerusalem_bulldozer_attack" title="2008 Jerusalem bulldozer attack">rammed a loader into traffic</a></b> in Jerusalem, killing three people and injuring 40 others.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a> – The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Astronomical_Union" title="International Astronomical Union">International Astronomical Union</a> announced that the fourth and fifth <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moons_of_Pluto" title="Moons of Pluto">moons of Pluto</a> to be discovered would be named <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerberos_(moon)" title="Kerberos (moon)">Kerberos</a></b> and <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Styx_(moon)" title="Styx (moon)">Styx</a></b>, respectively.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fumiko_Hori" title="Fumiko Hori">Fumiko Hori</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1918); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wis%C5%82awa_Szymborska" title="Wisława Szymborska">Wisława Szymborska</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1923); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Menem" title="Carlos Menem">Carlos Menem</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1930); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Engelbart" title="Douglas Engelbart">Douglas Engelbart</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 2013)</p>
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