Today in History for July 1st

Описание: Today in HistoryToday in History for July 1stToday in History for July 1stThe Associated PressHighlights of this day in history: The Civil War Battle of Gettysburg begins; The first nuclear weapons test in peacetime; TR's assault on San Juan Hill; Britain's Princess Diana born; Hong Kong returned to China; Actor Marlon Brando dies. (July 1)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] July 1st, 1863: (AP Photos)(NAT of Civil War song "Nick Malone")The bloodiest battle of America's Civil War begins between Union and Confederate forces in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.1946: (AP Archive Video) The world's first peacetime test of a nuclear weapon.(NAT of blast)The United States explodes a 20-kiloton atomic bomb near Bikini Atoll in the Pacific.1898: (AP Photos)In Cuba, future President Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders wage a victorious assault on San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War.1961: (AP Archive Video)(SOT of Diana runs underneath slo-mo footage)Britain's Princess Diana is born Diana Spencer near Sandringham, England.The charismatic Diana drew worldwide fame and tabloid headlines before her death in a Paris car crash, at age 36.1997: (AP Archive Video)In Asia, Hong Kong returns to Chinese rule, after more than 150 years as a British colony.China's communist leaders promise to let Hong Kong keep its capitalist ways and civil liberties for the next 50 years.And, 2004: (AP Photos)(NAT from "The Godfather")Actor Marlon Brando -- stage and silver screen legend -- dies in Los Angeles at age 80. Among his roles: "A Streetcar Named Desire", "On The Waterfront", and "The Godfather."Today in History, July 1st -- ___ ___, The Associated Press.(****END****) ANCHOR VOICE:-------------------------Camille BohannonVIDEO PRODUCER:------------------------------Ray BassettVIDEO SOURCE:--------------------------VariousVIDEO APPROVAL:------------------------------Nick MooreVIDEO RESTRICTIONS:----------------------------------NoneSCRIPT/WIRE SOURCE:-----------------------------------