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July 5th in history:

On July 5th, 1687, Isaac Newton published his “Principia Mathematica,” which contained his laws of motion and his theory of gravity.

The Hormel Company introduced SPAM luncheon meat on this date in 1937.

The first bikini was introduced at a swimming pool in France on July 5th, 1946.

And Arthur Ashe became the first African-American to win the men’s singles title at Wimbledon on July 5th, 1975.

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