‘Flying Saucers Over Cincinnati’ | Enquirer historic front pages from July 7

Take a look back at history through the front pages of The Cincinnati Enquirer. Every day we look at 10 pages that show the local, national and international headlines.

Today’s pages cover news reported in The Enquirer on July 7 in years ranging from 1947 to 1998. Headlines included the death of Roy Rogers, “King of the Cowboys,” in 1998, “Flying Saucers Over Cincinnati” in 1947 and the debut of Jim Borgman’s comic strip “Zits” in 1997.

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July 7, 1947

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July 7, 1949

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July 7, 1961

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July 7, 1966

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July 7, 1974

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July 7, 1984

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July 7, 1988

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July 7, 1992

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July 7, 1997

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July 7, 1998

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