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July 3rd, 2006	Event	Asteroid labeled as 2004 XP14 flies 432,308 km (268,624 miles) by Earth.
July 3rd, 2005	Event	The national law legalizing same-sex marriage takes effect in Spain.
July 3rd, 2004	Event	Official opening of Bangkok s subway system.
July 3rd, 2001	Event	A Vladivostok Avia Tupolev TU-154 jetliner crashes on approach to landing at Irkutsk, Russia killing 145 people.
July 3rd, 1996	Event	Stone of Scone returned to Scotland.
July 3rd, 1994	Event	The deadliest day in Texas traffic history, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Forty six people were killed in crashes.
July 3rd, 1988	Event	United States Navy warship USS Vincennes shoots down Iran Air Flight 655 over the Persian Gulf, killing all 290 people aboard.
July 3rd, 1988	Event	The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey is completed, providing the second connection between the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosporus.
July 3rd, 1986	Event	US President Ronald Reagan presides over the relighting of the renovated Statue of Liberty.
July 3rd, 1979	Event	US President Jimmy Carter signs the first directive for secret aid to the opponents of the pro-Soviet regime in Kabul.

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