31 July 1970 July 30, 2022 Author: Staff Black Tot Day: The last day of the officially sanctioned rum ration in the Royal Navy. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live." Oliver Wendell Holmes — Click here for more from Oliver Wendell Holmes Related posts: 31 July 1970 31 July 1970 31 July 1970 21 July 1970 21 July 1970 21 December 1970 23 July 1995 2 February 1901 30 September 1968 26 February 1935 Categories: History Tags: 1970, 31 July