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July 21st, 2005	Event	Four terrorist bombings, occurring exactly two weeks after the similar July 7 bombings, target London s public transportation system. All four bombs fail to detonate and all four suspected suicide bombers were captured, convicted and imprisoned for long terms.
July 21st, 2004	Event	The United Kingdom government publishes Delivering Security in a Changing World, a paper detailing wide-ranging reform of the country s armed forces.
July 21st, 2002	Event	Telecom giant WorldCom files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the largest such filing in United States history.
July 21st, 1997	Event	The fully restored USS Constitution (aka "Old Ironsides") celebrates her 200th birthday by setting sail for the first time in 116 years.
July 21st, 1995	Event	Third Taiwan Strait Crisis: The People s Liberation Army begins firing missiles into the waters north of Taiwan.
July 21st, 1994	Event	Tony Blair is declared the winner of the leadership election of the British Labour Party, paving the way to him becoming Prime Minister in 1997.
July 21st, 1983	Event	The world s lowest temperature is recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica at ?89.2øC (?129øF).
July 21st, 1977	Event	Start of a four day long Libyan-Egyptian War.
July 21st, 1976	Event	Christopher Ewart-Biggs British ambassador to the Republic of Ireland is assassinated by the Provisional IRA.
July 21st, 1973	Event	In the Lillehammer affair in Norway, Israeli Mossad agents kill a waiter whom they mistakenly thought was involved in 1972 s Munich Olympics Massacre.

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