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July 28th, 2005	Event	The Provisional Irish Republican Army (The PIRA) call an end to their thirty year long armed campaign in Northern Ireland.
July 28th, 2005	Event	A tornado touches down in a residential area in south Birmingham, England, causing ?4,000,000 worth of damages and injuring 39 people.
July 28th, 2002	Event	Nine coal miners trapped in the flooded Quecreek Mine in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, were rescued after 77 hours underground.
July 28th, 1997	Event	Guatemala becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty.
July 28th, 1996	Event	Kennewick Man, the remains of a prehistoric man, was discovered near Kennewick, Washington.
July 28th, 1976	Event	The Tangshan earthquake measuring between 7.8 and 8.2 magnitude flattens Tangshan, the People s Republic of China, killing 242,769 and injuring 164,851.
July 28th, 1973	Event	Summer Jam at Watkins Glen: 600,000 people attend what was for many years the largest musical concert in history, at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Raceway.
July 28th, 1965	Event	Vietnam War: US President Lyndon B. Johnson announces his order to increase the number of United States troops in South Vietnam from 75,000 to 125,000.
July 28th, 1958	Event	Lord Jellicoe makes his maiden speech in the House of Lords.
July 28th, 1957	Event	Heavy rain and mudslide occur at Isahaya, western Kyushu, Japan, 992 killed.

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