Post by Horaz SC
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"One must not mistake majority for truth." –Jean Cocteau HRZemérides, July 05 #TodayInHistory • 1865 – The United States Secret Service begins operation. • 1946 – Micheline Bernardini models the first modern bikini at a swimming pool in Paris. • 1954 – Elvis Presley records his first single, "That's All Right". • 1994 – Jeff Bezos founds Amazon. • 1996 – Dolly the sheep becomes the first mammal cloned from an adult cell. ->Births 1889 – Jean Cocteau, French novelist, poet and playwright. 1958 – Bill Watterson, American author and illustrator, created Calvin and Hobbes. 1966 – Gianfranco Zola, Italian footballer and coach, one of the best Italian creative forwards of all time. 1975 – Hernán Crespo, Argentinian retired footballer and coach, one of the best strikers of his generation. 1982 – Alberto Gilardino, Italian retired footballer, one of the best strikers of his generation. ->Deaths 1833 – Nicéphore Niépce, French inventor, one of the pioneers of photography. 1927 – Albrecht Kossel, German physician and academic, a pioneer in the study of genetics. 1969 – Walter Gropius, German architect, one of the pioneering masters of modernist architecture. 2021 – Raffaella Carrà, Italian singer, dancer, television presenter and actress, a pioneer of feminism and women's rights in music and TV industries. ----- Full post + support: https://ko-fi.com/hrzgraph Have a good one!