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2020

NASA launches its Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter toward Mars from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

2003

The very last Volkswagen Beetle with the original design is assembled in Mexico City.

1991

The metal band Metallica releases the song “Enter Sandman.”

1990

The first Saturn-branded car rolls off the assembly line.

1984

The soap opera “Santa Barbara” airs for the first time on NBC.

1974

The National Assembly in Quebec City passes Bill 22, making French the official language of the province and establishing the Régie de la langue française.

1971

Apollo 15 (Scott and Irwin) lands in the Sea of Rains on the near side of the Moon.

1962

The Trans-Canada Highway, the longest in the world, is inaugurated.

1932

Premiere of Walt Disney’s animated film “Trees and Flowers.” It is the first film shot in Technicolor.

The 10th Summer Olympic Games open in Los Angeles, United States.

1930

Uruguay wins the first FIFA World Cup.

1909

French chemist Eugène Schueller founded L’Oréal with the launch of several hair dye colors.

It happened on… July 30

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