Iraq War – Uday and Qusay Hussein Killed
July 22, 2003
American troops kill Saddam Hussein‘s two sons, Uday and Qusay, during a raid on a home in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. Also killed in the battle was Qusay’s 14-year-old son and a bodyguard. Their location was given away by tipster who was awarded the $30 million dollar reward for information leading to their capture.
Royal Wedding
July 23, 1986
Prince Andrew marries Sarah “Fergie” Ferguson, the Duchess of York, at London’s Westminster Abbey. They would divorce 10 years later.
Martin and Lewis Last Performance
July 24, 1956
The legendary comedy duo of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis perform at the Copacabana, NY together for the last time as a team.