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Here are some historical events that occurred on July 7th throughout history:

1654: The Dutch establish a trading post on the Hudson River, which they name New Amsterdam (now New York City).

1798: The United States signs a treaty with Great Britain, ending the Quasi-War, a naval conflict between the two nations.

1863: The 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, abolishing slavery.

1915: The first transcontinental telephone line is completed, allowing for direct phone calls between New York and San Francisco.

1940: The Battle of Britain begins, as the German air force (Luftwaffe) launches a massive bombing campaign against Britain.

1960: The United States launches the Explorer 10 spacecraft, which becomes the first spacecraft to study the Earth's magnetic field.

1981: The first mobile phone call is made, with Martin Cooper, an engineer at Motorola, calling a rival telecommunications company to declare that he is speaking from a cell phone.

2005: The London bombings occur, with four coordinated terrorist attacks on the London public transportation system, killing 52 people and injuring over 700.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on July 7th.