Verizon bought Yahoo for $4.8 billion in cash.
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Lance Armstrong won Tour de France for the 7th consecutive run.
Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson's attempt to conquest Tenerife, Spain, failed.
Bob Dylan performed his first electric concert at the Newport Folk Festival.
Italian Fascist Prime Minister Benito Mussolini was removed from office.
Pratibha Patil was sworn in as India's first female president.
