What happend on 23rd July

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2004

11 years after its destruction, Stari most (the Old Bridge) in Mostar is reopened.

2003

Operation Warrior Sweep is the first major military deployment of the Afghan National Army.

2001

Megawati Soekarnoputri becomes the fifth President of Indonesia, replacing Abdurrahman Wahid.

1999

Hijack of ANA Flight 61 in Tokyo.

1999

Crown Prince Mohammed Ben Al-Hassan, is crowned King Mohammed VI of Morroco at the death of his father.

1997

Digital Equipment Company files antitrust charges against chipmaker Intel.

1986

In London, Prince Andrew, Duke of York marries Sarah Ferguson at Westminster Abbey.

1984

Vanessa Williams becomes the first Miss America to resign when she surrenders her crown after nude photos of her appeared in "Penthouse" magazine.

1983

Gimli Glider: Air Canada flight 143 crash-lands in Gimli, Manitoba.

1982

The International Whaling Commission decides to end commercial whaling by 1985-86.