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Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1842 – The Lombard Street Riot erupts in Philadelphia (More info)

1914 – Germany declares war on Russia, launching World War I (More info)

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We all know about the dangers of texting while driving — but what about texting while walking?

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A 12-year-old boy is lucky to have his sight after a freak accident on a New Jersey roller coaster Thursday evening. Shane Matus was riding in the front seat of the 456-foot-tall Kingda Ka, the world's tallest coaster when he was struck in the face by what was believed to be a pigeon.

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The Olympic creed begins “The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part.”

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Paul McCartney is upset that David Beckham won’t be playing with Great Britain’s soccer team at the upcoming 2012 London Olympics, and he’s not afraid to say so in public, calling the team manager an “idiot.”

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When Phil Lynott and the legendary Thin Lizzy wrote their smash hit ‘The Boys Are Back in Town’ back in the early ’70s, Lynott drew inspiration from a gang of miscreants and criminals that worked over his hometown of Manchester, where he grew up as a young boy.

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Glad to see one NASA engineer, Mark Rober got a job conducting an unusual experiment to find out how compassionate people are when they see a critter appearing ready to cross the road.

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A Thompson, Georgia man has been released from the hospital after his friends help him do the world's best Ghost Rider impression Thursday night.

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In the realm of luxurious problems, it’s tough being Sebastian Bach. At least, when you’re trying to get your new music heard and stay friends, as he is, with both sides in the various Guns N’ Roses alumni dramas.

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Ouch! This Is Gonna Leave A Mark. A 31-year-old father is recovering in a Swedish hospital after an embarrassing mishap at an amusement park on Sunday.

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It appears as though Rod Stewart‘s trek through the Great American Songbook has come to an end. After spending much of the past decade giving watered-down versions of classics by the likes of the Gershwins, Rodgers & Hart and Irving Berlin, Stewart is returning to rock n’ roll.

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In his first concert following the forced ending of his show in Hyde Park on Saturday (July 14), Bruce Springsteen made fun of the incident on several occasions throughout the night.

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