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Video Games
1997: Steve Jobs sells 1.5 million shares of Apple Computer stock for about $15 per share, total $15-22 million. This is the stock that he received in December as part of Apple Computer's purchase of his NeXT Software. The value of Apple Computer's stock drops to an 11-year low.
2000: Intel launches 633, 667, and 700 MHz Celeron processors. Prices are US$138, US$170, US$192 in 1000-unit quantities.
2000: Advanced Micro Devices unveils 550 and 533 MHz K6-2+ processors for notebook computers. Prices are US$85 and US$99 in 1000-unit quantities.
2000: Nintendo releases the Kirby 64 - The Crystal Shards video game for the Nintendo 64 in the US.
2003: Apple Computer releases updated Power Mac G4 computers. They feature single or dual 1.25 GHz G4 processors, single 80 GB to dual 160 GB hard drives.
2003: Microsoft releases Windows 2000 Service Pack 4. New features include support for USB 2.0 and wireless Internet connections.
2003: Nintendo releases the Wario World video game for the GameCube in the US. Price is US$49.99.
2007: Nintendo releases the Pokémon Battle Revolution video game for the Nintendo Wii in the USA.
2007: Eidos Interactive releases the Tomb Raider: Anniversary video game for the PlayStation Portable in the US.
2007: Square Enix releases the Final Fantasy: Anniversary Edition video game for the PlayStation Portable in the US.
2000: Intel launches 633, 667, and 700 MHz Celeron processors. Prices are US$138, US$170, US$192 in 1000-unit quantities.
2000: Advanced Micro Devices unveils 550 and 533 MHz K6-2+ processors for notebook computers. Prices are US$85 and US$99 in 1000-unit quantities.
2000: Nintendo releases the Kirby 64 - The Crystal Shards video game for the Nintendo 64 in the US.
2003: Apple Computer releases updated Power Mac G4 computers. They feature single or dual 1.25 GHz G4 processors, single 80 GB to dual 160 GB hard drives.
2003: Microsoft releases Windows 2000 Service Pack 4. New features include support for USB 2.0 and wireless Internet connections.
2003: Nintendo releases the Wario World video game for the GameCube in the US. Price is US$49.99.
2007: Nintendo releases the Pokémon Battle Revolution video game for the Nintendo Wii in the USA.
2007: Eidos Interactive releases the Tomb Raider: Anniversary video game for the PlayStation Portable in the US.
2007: Square Enix releases the Final Fantasy: Anniversary Edition video game for the PlayStation Portable in the US.
Movies
1988: Birth of Kaitlin Cullum; actress (Grace Under Fire).
1998: Buena Vista releases the film Doctor Dolittle to theaters.
1998: Buena Vista releases the film Doctor Dolittle to theaters.
Music
1985: At Jack Russell Stadium, organist Wilbur Snapp is ejected by umpire Keith O'Connor from a Class A Florida League game for playing Three Blind Mice following a close call which goes against the Clearwater Phillies.
Sports
1985: At Jack Russell Stadium, organist Wilbur Snapp is ejected by umpire Keith O'Connor from a Class A Florida League game for playing Three Blind Mice following a close call which goes against the Clearwater Phillies.
1987: Losing 9-0 to Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees score 11 in third and win 12-11 in ten innings.
1992: Denmark beats Germany 2-0 in soccer to win Euro 92 at Ullevi Stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden.
2003: Death of Marc-Vivien Foé, Cameroon National Soccer Team (born 1975).
2007: (to July 15) The Copa América 2007 soccer tournament takes place in Venezuela.
1987: Losing 9-0 to Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees score 11 in third and win 12-11 in ten innings.
1992: Denmark beats Germany 2-0 in soccer to win Euro 92 at Ullevi Stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden.
2003: Death of Marc-Vivien Foé, Cameroon National Soccer Team (born 1975).
2007: (to July 15) The Copa América 2007 soccer tournament takes place in Venezuela.
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