23 July 1982 July 22, 2011 Author: Staff At The International Whaling Commission meeting, they decide to put and end to commercial whaling by 1985-86. Famous Words of Inspiration..."One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success." Thomas A. Edison — Click here for more from Thomas A. Edison Related posts: 4 July 1569 Categories: History Tags: 1982, 23 July