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August 7th, 2007	Event	Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants breaks baseball great Hank Aaron s record by hitting his 756th home run.
August 7th, 1999	Event	A group of Indian army veterans launch the political party Rashtriya Raksha Dal.
August 7th, 1989	Event	U.S. Congressman Mickey Leland (D-TX) and 15 others die in a plane crash in Ethiopia.
August 7th, 1988	Event	Rioting in New York City s Tompkins Square Park.
August 7th, 1985	Event	Takao Doi, Mamoru Mohri and Chiaki Mukai are chosen to be Japan s first astronauts.
August 7th, 1981	Event	The Washington Star ceases all operations after 128 years of publication.
August 7th, 1978	Event	United States President Jimmy Carter declares a federal emergency at Love Canal.
August 7th, 1976	Event	Viking program: Viking 2 enters into orbit around Mars.
August 7th, 1973	Event	NBC airs the final day of the Watergate hearings on U.S. daytime television.
August 7th, 1970	Event	California judge Harold Haley is taken hostage in his courtroom and killed during in an effort to free George Jackson from police custody.

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