Wikipedia talk:Selected anniversaries/July 1
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- 1690 - Battle of the Boyne as reckoned under Julian calendar.
- 1966 - First colour television transmission in Canada, from Toronto.
- 1968 - Nuclear non-proliferation treaty signed by about sixty countries in Geneva Switzerland
- 1991 - The Warsaw Pact is officially dissolved in Prague.
- 1996 - Version 1.0 of PNG, an open source competitor to the GIF image format, is finalised.
The TV and non-proliferation events don't seem to have good reference articles
A good candidate to bump off the St.Louis Olympics:
- 1569 - The Union of Lublin was signed, merging the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania into a single state, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
-- PFHLai 11:48, 3 May 2006 (UTC)
