Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
1 | 1850 | U.S. President Zachary Taylor dies and Millard Fillmore becomes the 13th President of the United States. | Morrissey | My Life is a Succession of People Saying Goodbye | Swords |
2 | 1850 | The Persian prophet Báb is executed in Tabriz, Persia. | A.C. Newman | Prophets | Get Guilty |
3 | 1918 | Great train wreck of 1918: in Nashville, Tennessee, an inbound local train collides with an outbound express killing 101 and injuring 171 people, making it the deadliest rail accident in United States history. | Weezer | Trainwrecks | Hurley |
4 | 1922 | Johnny Weissmuller swims the 100 meters freestyle in 58.6 seconds breaking the world swimming record and the 'minute barrier'. | Parallel Pyres | Swimming | Parallel Pyres |
5 | 1955 | The Russell-Einstein Manifesto is released by Bertrand Russell in London. | Arctic Monkeys | Dangerous Animals | Humbug |
6 | 1962 | Andy Warhol's Campbell's Soup Cans exhibition opens at the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles. | Can | Soup | Ege Bamyasi |
(Historical facts about July 09 are from Wikipedia.)
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