July 11: World Population Day (International) China National Maritime Day (China) Cheer up the Lonely Day Day of the Flemish Community (Flemish Community of Belgium) Eleventh Night (Northern Ireland) Gospel Day (Kiribati) Imamat Day (Ismailism) National Day of Commemoration, held on the nearest Sunday to this date (Ireland) The first day of Naadam, also known as Revolution Day (Mongolia) Bardaisan, Syrian scientist, scholar, astrologer, philosopher, and poet (Birth 11 July 154) (Death - 222) Johan Gottschalk Wallerius, Swedish chemist (Birth 11 July 1709) (Death - 1785) Thomas Bowdler, English physician and philanthropist (Birth 11 July 1754) (Death - 1825) James Larkin White, miner, explorer, and park ranger, discovered the Carlsbad Caverns (Birth 11 July 1882) (Death - 1946) Alexander Prokhorov, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (Birth 11 July 1916) (Death - 2002) Venetia Burney, British schoolgirl and subsequently teacher who named the dwarf planet Pluto (Birth 11 July 1918) (Death - 2009) César Lattes, Brazilian physicist (Birth 11 July 1924) (Death - 2005) Theodore Maiman, American physicist (Birth 11 July 1927) (Death - 2007) Tullio Regge, Italian physicist (Birth 11 July 1931) Ivan Toms, South African physician (Birth 11 July 1953) Gary Kildall, American computer scientist, founded Digital Research (Death 11 July 1994) (Birth - 1942)
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