Editing 1975 (section)

===July===
{{Main|July 1975}}
* [[July 1]] – The [[Postmaster-General's Department]] is disaggregated into the Australian Telecommunications Commission (trading as [[Telstra|Telecom Australia]]) and the Australian Postal Commission (trading as [[Australia Post]]). 
* [[July 4]] – [[Zion Square refrigerator bombing]]. A terrorist attack in downtown [[Jerusalem]] kills 15 civilians and wounds 77.
* [[July 5]] – [[Cape Verde]] gains independence after 500 years of Portuguese rule.
* [[July 6]] – The [[Comoros]] declares and is granted its independence from France.
* [[July 9]] – The National Assembly of [[Senegal]] passes a law that will pave way for a [[multi-party system]] (albeit highly restricted).
* [[July 12]] – [[São Tomé and Príncipe]] declare independence from Portugal.
* [[July 17]] – [[Apollo–Soyuz Test Project]]: A crewed American [[Apollo spacecraft]] and the crewed Soviet [[Soyuz spacecraft]] for the ''[[Soyuz 19]]'' mission dock in [[orbit]], marking the first such link-up between spacecraft from the 2 nations.
* [[July 21]] &ndash; The [[Parliament of India]] votes to approve Prime Minister [[Indira Gandhi]]'s declaration of a [[The Emergency (India)|state of emergency]], with a 301–76 vote in the lower house and a 147–32 vote in the upper house.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8v7Vr2iQUHkC&dq=indira+gandhi+july+21+1975+parliament+of+india&pg=PA159 | title=India Since Independence: Making Sense of Indian Politics | isbn=978-81-317-3465-0 | last1=Krishna | first1=Ananth V. | date=September 2011 | publisher=Pearson Education India }}</ref>
* [[July 30]] – [[Typhoon Nina (1975)|Typhoon Nina]] forms over the Philippine Sea.