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| Date | Event | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7.70 | Titus sets up batterig rams to assault the walls of Jerusalem | |
| 1.7.649 | Pope Martinus I elected to succeed Theodore I | |
| 1.7.1097 | 1st Crusaders defeat Sultan Kilidj Arslan of Nicea | |
| 1.7.1200 | "In China, sunglasses are invented" | |
| 1.7.1233 | Earl Otto II van Gelre grants Arnhem state justice | |
| 1.7.1252 | "King Alfonso X ""el Sabio"" of Castilie/Leon crowned" | |
| 1.7.1253 | Battle at Westkapelle-Floris the Guardian beats Gwijde van Dampierre | |
| 1.7.1347 | Engagement of Count Louis of Male to Margaretha to daughter of Jan III | |
| 1.7.1390 | French and Genuese armada sails out against barbarian pirates | |
| 1.7.1517 | 1st burning of Protestants at stake in Netherlands | |
| 1.7.1517 | Inquisitor Adrian Boeyens (pope Adrianus VI) becomes cardinal | |
| 1.7.1535 | Sir Thomas More goes on trial in England charged with treason | |
| 1.7.1543 | England and Scotland sign Peace treaty of Greenwich | |
| 1.7.1569 | "Latvia Parliament accept Union of Lublin, incorporate into Poland" | |
| 1.7.1600 | Prince Maurits' army occupies Newport Flanders Neth | |
| 1.7.1656 | 1st Quakers (Mary Fisher/Ann Austin) arrives in Boston (arrested) | |
| 1.7.1674 | "Spain, France and Netherlands form Triple Alliance" | |
| 1.7.1689 | "Matsuo Basho, zen poet, leaves for 150 days journey on Honshu Japan" | |
| 1.7.1690 | Army of England's Protestant King William III defeats Roman Catholic King James II in Battle of Boyne in Ireland | |
| 1.7.1690 | Battle of Colors: French beats Spanish/Dutch army | |
| 1.7.1745 | Warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle | |
| 1.7.1747 | Battle at Lafeld: France beat English/Dutch army | |
| 1.7.1776 | 1st vote on Declaration of Independence | |
| 1.7.1795 | John Rutledge becomes 2nd chief justice of Supreme Court | |
| 1.7.1798 | Napoleon's fleet reaches Alexandria Egypt | |
| 1.7.1810 | Louis Napoleon resigns as king of the Netherlands | |
| 1.7.1816 | "Fr frigate Medusa wrecked; basis of Gericault's ""Raft of the Medusa""" | |
| 1.7.1820 | "1st edition of newspaper ""Courrier de la Meuse"" published""" | |
| 1.7.1823 | 9th Postmaster General: John McLean of Ohio takes office | |
| 1.7.1823 | United Provinces of Central America gain independence from Mexico | |
| 1.7.1831 | Admiral James C Ross reaches magnetic North Pole | |
| 1.7.1839 | Abdul-Medjid succeeds Mahmud II as Sultan of Turkey | |
| 1.7.1847 | "1st U.S. postage stamps go on sale, 5 cents Franklin and 10 cents Washington, New York City" | |
| 1.7.1850 | At least 626 ships lie at anchor around San Francisco Bay | |
| 1.7.1859 | "1st intercollegiate baseball game, Amherst beats Williams 66-32" | |
| 1.7.1859 | Balloon covers a record 809 miles over St. Louis | |
| 1.7.1861 | "1st public schoolhouse opens at Washington and Mason St, SF" | |
| 1.7.1861 | War Department decrees the KA and Tennessee are to be canvassed for volunteers | |
| 1.7.1862 | Battle at Booneville Mississippi: Confed superior power driven out | |
| 1.7.1862 | "Battle of Holly Spring, MS" | |
| 1.7.1862 | "Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia (Harrison's Landing, Crew's Farm)" | |
| 1.7.1862 | Congress outlaws polygamy (1st time); bad news for Utah | |
| 1.7.1862 | "Day 7 of 7 Days-Battle of Malvern Hill (Poindexter's Farm) Day 7 of Seven Days US15,249 CS17,583" | |
| 1.7.1862 | Emperor Alexander II grants Jews right to publish books | |
| 1.7.1862 | "Internal Revenue Law imposes 1st federal taxes on inheritance, tobacco and on incomes over $600 (progressive rate)" | |
| 1.7.1862 | Lincoln appoints Isaac Newton sec of agriculture-no kidding! | |
| 1.7.1863 | Battle at Baltimore: Crump's Crossroads Virginia | |
| 1.7.1863 | "Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Lee's northward advance halted" | |
| 1.7.1863 | Free city delivery of mail begins in 49 U.S. cities; postage 3 cents per oz | |
| 1.7.1863 | Slavery abolished in Suriname and Netherlands Antilles | |
| 1.7.1867 | "Dominion of Canada forms (New Bruns, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec)" | |
| 1.7.1869 | Dutch newspaper stamp tax repealed | |
| 1.7.1869 | "U.S. Mint at Carson City, Nevada opens" | |
| 1.7.1870 | James W Smith of South Carolina is 1st black to enter West Point | |
| 1.7.1871 | The decimal currency system is made uniform in Canada | |
| 1.7.1873 | Henry Flipper of Georgia is 2nd black to enter West Point | |
| 1.7.1873 | Prince Edward Island becomes 7th Canadian province | |
| 1.7.1874 | 1st Chamber accept law against child labor | |
| 1.7.1874 | "1st U.S. kidnapping for ransom, 4-year-old Charles Ross, $20,000" | |
| 1.7.1874 | 1st U.S. zoo opens in Philadelphia | |
| 1.7.1875 | Universal Postal Union established | |
| 1.7.1877 | "1st edition of ""Amsterdammer"" published" | |
| 1.7.1878 | Treaty of Berlin divide Africa up for colonization | |
| 1.7.1879 | Ex-khedive Ismael Pasha sails from Alexandria to Naples | |
| 1.7.1881 | "1st international telephone conversation, Calais, ME-St. Stephen, NB" | |
| 1.7.1881 | "U.S. Assay Office in St. Louis, Missouri opens" | |
| 1.7.1883 | ANWB forms in Utrecht | |
| 1.7.1889 | Frederick Douglass named Minister to Haiti | |
| 1.7.1889 | "U.S. Mint at Carson City, Nevada reopens" | |
| 1.7.1890 | Great-Britain and Germany sign Zanzibar-Helgoland Treaty | |
| 1.7.1893 | "San Francisco Bay City Club opens 1st U.S. bicycle race track, made of wood" | |
| 1.7.1896 | Harbor of Ymuiden opens | |
| 1.7.1896 | Wilfrid Laurier sworn in as 1st French speaking Prime Minister | |
| 1.7.1897 | Bronx acquires Hutton Square | |
| 1.7.1898 | Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders charge up San Juan Hill | |
| 1.7.1899 | Gideon Society established to place bibles in hotels | |
| 1.7.1899 | "San Francisco City Hall turned over to city, after 29 years of building" | |
| 1.7.1902 | "Ranji (230) and Newham (153) add 344 for 7th wkt, Sussex vs. Essex" | |
| 1.7.1902 | "Start of Sherlock Holmes ""Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax""" | |
| 1.7.1903 | 1st Tour de France bicycle race begins | |
| 1.7.1904 | 3rd modern Olympic games opens in St. Louis | |
| 1.7.1907 | World's 1st air force established in the U.S. Army | |
| 1.7.1910 | Chicago's Comiskey Park opens - St. Louis Browns beat White Sox 2-0 | |
| 1.7.1910 | Union of South Africa becomes a dominion | |
| 1.7.1910 | White Sox Park (Comiskey Park) opens with 2-0 loss to Browns | |
| 1.7.1911 | German boat Panther nears for Agadir Morocco | |
| 1.7.1911 | "Proclamation removes ""Dei Gratia"" from Canada's coins" | |
| 1.7.1913 | Serbia and Greece declare war on Bulgaria | |
| 1.7.1915 | Australia begins Commonwealth Lighthouse Service | |
| 1.7.1915 | Australian Survey Corps becomes part of Military Forces | |
| 1.7.1916 | Battle on the Somme: British 4th Army walks to German lines | |
| 1.7.1916 | British court martial (Easter uprising) | |
| 1.7.1916 | Coca-Cola brings current coke formula to the market | |
| 1.7.1916 | Dwight Eisenhower marries Mary 'Mamie' Geneva Doud in Denver Colo | |
| 1.7.1916 | "Honus Wagner, 42, is oldest to hit an inside-the-park HR" | |
| 1.7.1917 | 257cm-mirror for Mount Wilson Observatory mounted | |
| 1.7.1917 | Race riots in East St. Louis Illinois (40 to 200 reported killed) | |
| 1.7.1917 | Reds Fred Toney pitches completes doubleheader victories over Pirates | |
| 1.7.1917 | Robins (Dodgers) play their 1st Sunday game in Brooklyn | |
| 1.7.1919 | 1st class postage drops from 3 cents to 2 cents | |
| 1.7.1919 | Scheveningen soccer team forms in Scheveningen | |
| 1.7.1920 | "Washington Senator Walter Johnson no-hits Boston Red Sox, 1-0" | |
| 1.7.1923 | 1st permanent radio network-AT&T (WEAF New York and WMAF Mass) | |
| 1.7.1924 | Light Brigade forms | |
| 1.7.1924 | "Through regular transcontinental airmail service forms, New York City-SF" | |
| 1.7.1925 | "New York Giant Hack Wilson hits 2 home runs in 3rd inning beating Phillies, 16-7" | |
| 1.7.1925 | SDAP wins 4 chairs in Second-Parliamentary election | |
| 1.7.1925 | Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs created in U.K. | |
| 1.7.1926 | Canada restores gold standard | |
| 1.7.1929 | "U.S. cartoonist Elzie Segar creates ""Popeye""" | |
| 1.7.1929 | U.S. Immigration law of 1924 in effect | |
| 1.7.1930 | Great-Britain signs accord for Independence of Iraq | |
| 1.7.1931 | Cleveland Municipal Stadium is completed | |
| 1.7.1931 | "Ice vending machines introduced in LA 25 lbs, 15 cents" | |
| 1.7.1931 | Phillies Chuck Klein hits for cycle vs. Chicago Cubs | |
| 1.7.1931 | "Trans African Railway in use (Benguela, Angola-Jadotville, Congo)" | |
| 1.7.1932 | 45th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Helen Jacobs (63 61) | |
| 1.7.1932 | New York Gov Franklin D. Roosevelt nominated for president at Dem Convention in Chicago | |
| 1.7.1932 | New York newspaper Evening Standard goes bankrupt | |
| 1.7.1933 | German nazi regime decides married women shouldn't work | |
| 1.7.1933 | "Strauss and von Hofmannsthal's opera ""Arabella,"" premieres in Dresden" | |
| 1.7.1934 | "1st x-ray photo of entire body, Rochester, New York" | |
| 1.7.1935 | General Netherlands Persbureau (ANP) forms in Amsterdam | |
| 1.7.1936 | AVRO radio broadcast studios in Hilversum opens | |
| 1.7.1936 | Watchfulness Committee forms in Amsterdam | |
| 1.7.1937 | Britian begins using an emergency phone number (999) | |
| 1.7.1937 | Rev Martin Niemoller (Bekennende Kirche) arrested in Germany | |
| 1.7.1937 | Spanish bishops support Franco and fascists | |
| 1.7.1938 | 58th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Don Budge beats Henry Austin (61 60 63) | |
| 1.7.1940 | Australia refuses entry to Dutch Jewish refugees | |
| 1.7.1941 | "1st coml TV licenses granted-W2XBS-WNBT (NBC) and WCBW (CBS), New York City" | |
| 1.7.1941 | Bulova Watch Co pays $9 for 1st ever network TV commercial | |
| 1.7.1941 | "Joe Dimaggio on way to 56, ties Willie Keeler's 44 game hit streak" | |
| 1.7.1941 | "WCBW (now WCBS) TV channel 2 in NY, New York (CBS) begins broadcasting" | |
| 1.7.1941 | "WNBT TV (W2XBS, Now WNBC) channel 4 in New York City (NBC) begins broadcasting" | |
| 1.7.1942 | German troops conquer Sebastopol | |
| 1.7.1943 | """Pay-as-you-go"" - 1st withholding tax from paychecks" | |
| 1.7.1944 | 2500+ killed in London and South East England by German flying bombs | |
| 1.7.1944 | "Bretton Woods Conference starts, establishing IMF and World Bank" | |
| 1.7.1944 | Earl Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to colonel | |
| 1.7.1944 | General Eisenhower visits front in Normandy | |
| 1.7.1944 | "Von Rundstedt against Keitel: ""Signs peace, idiots!""" | |
| 1.7.1945 | "1st of the superstars returns from the WW II, Hank Greenberg homers" | |
| 1.7.1945 | 55th Postmaster General: Robert E Hannegan of Mo takes office | |
| 1.7.1945 | Allies troop land on Balikpapan | |
| 1.7.1946 | Rajah cedes Sarawak to British crown | |
| 1.7.1946 | U.S. drops atom bomb on Bikini atoll (4th atomic explosion) | |
| 1.7.1947 | 192m long passenger ship Willem Ruys (Achille Lauro) launched | |
| 1.7.1947 | Brit Dominion Affairs office becomes Commonwealth Relations office | |
| 1.7.1948 | "Bradman scores 128 Australia vs. Surrey, 141 mins, 15 fours" | |
| 1.7.1948 | Brooklyn's Roy Campanella debuts as catcher | |
| 1.7.1948 | "New York City subway fare goes to 10 cents, bus fare to 7 cents and combo fare at 12 cents" | |
| 1.7.1949 | 63rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Ted Schroeder beat Drobny (36 60 63 46 64) | |
| 1.7.1949 | Bao Dai's Republic of Vietnam gains independence from France | |
| 1.7.1949 | "WBRC TV channel 6 in Birmingham, AL (ABC) begins broadcasting" | |
| 1.7.1949 | "WCCO TV channel 4 in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN (CBS) begins broadcasting" | |
| 1.7.1950 | 1st 407 U.S. soldiers flown to South Korea | |
| 1.7.1950 | """Lost in the Stars"" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 281 performances" | |
| 1.7.1950 | "New York City bus fare rises to 10 cents equal to subway fare, combo fare at 15 cents" | |
| 1.7.1950 | "WHBF TV channel 4 in Rock Island, IL (CBS) begins broadcasting" | |
| 1.7.1951 | Beverly Hanson wins LPGA Eastern Golf Open | |
| 1.7.1951 | "Cleveland Indian Bob Feller, 3rd no-hitter beats Det Tigers, 2-1" | |
| 1.7.1953 | "KLAS TV channel 8 in Las Vegas, NV (CBS) begins broadcasting" | |
| 1.7.1953 | "KTVH (now KWCH) TV channel 12 in Hutchinson-Wichita, KS (CBS) begins" | |
| 1.7.1954 | Cards' Joe Cunningham hits 2 home runs for record 3 home runs in his 1st 2 days | |
| 1.7.1954 | "Test Cricket debut of Khalid Hassan, 16 years 352, then world record" | |
| 1.7.1954 | "WDBO (now WCPX) TV channel 6 in Orlando, Florida (CBS) begins broadcasting" | |
| 1.7.1955 | 69th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Tony Trabert beats Kurt Nielsen (63 75 61) | |
| 1.7.1955 | "KOTA TV channel 3 in Rapid City, SD (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting" | |
| 1.7.1956 | Beverly Hanson wins LPGA Western Golf Open | |
| 1.7.1956 | Elvis Presley wearing a tuxedo appears on Steve Allen Show | |
| 1.7.1956 | Ibrahim Hashiroe succeeds Said el-Moefti as premier of Jordan | |
| 1.7.1957 | "International Geophysical Year begins (until Dec 31, 1958)" | |
| 1.7.1957 | "WRLP TV channel 32 in Greenfield/Keene/Brat, MA (IND) 1st broadcast" | |
| 1.7.1959 | Heinrich Lubke elected President of West-Germany | |
| 1.7.1959 | Israeli Knesset agrees to weapon sales to West-Germany | |
| 1.7.1959 | World Refugee Year begins | |
| 1.7.1959 | "WVTV TV channel 18 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (IND) begins broadcasting" | |
| 1.7.1960 | "Italian Somaliland gains independence, unites with Somali Republic" | |
| 1.7.1960 | No passports needed inside Benelux | |
| 1.7.1960 | U.S.S.R. shoots down U.S. RB-47 reconnaissance plane | |
| 1.7.1960 | "Benjamin Britten's cantate ""Carmen Baseliense,"" premieres in Basel" | |
| 1.7.1960 | British Somaliland becomes Somalia | |
| 1.7.1960 | "Fidel Castro nationalizes Esso, Shell and Texaco in Cuba" | |
| 1.7.1960 | Ghana becomes a republic | |
| 1.7.1961 | 16th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Mickey Wright | |
| 1.7.1961 | Haleakala National Park forms in Hawaii | |
| 1.7.1961 | "KNDU TV channel 25 in Richland-Pasco-Kennew, WA (NBC) 1st broadcast" | |
| 1.7.1962 | Algeria votes for independence | |
| 1.7.1962 | Burundi and Rwanda gain independence from Belgium (National Days) | |
| 1.7.1963 | "Beatles record ""She Loves You"" and ""I'll Get You""" | |
| 1.7.1963 | President Kennedy arrives in Rome | |
| 1.7.1963 | "U.S. postal service institutes zip code system, Zone Improvement Plan" | |
| 1.7.1965 | FC Twente '65 Enschede soccer team forms in Enschede | |
| 1.7.1965 | Kinderstraf trial starts | |
| 1.7.1965 | "KUID TV channel 12 in Moscow, ID (PBS) begins broadcasting" | |
| 1.7.1966 | 80th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: M Santana beats D Ralston (64 11-9 64) | |
| 1.7.1966 | Construction crews begin tearing up Market St. to build BART | |
| 1.7.1966 | Explorer 33 launched | |
| 1.7.1966 | Medicare goes into effect | |
| 1.7.1966 | VVV soccer team forms in Venlo | |
| 1.7.1967 | "1st British color TV broadcast, on BBC 2" | |
| 1.7.1967 | BBC starts their World Radio Club | |
| 1.7.1967 | "Beatles' ""Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band,"" goes #1 for 15 weeks" | |
| 1.7.1967 | """Funny Girl"" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 1348 performances" | |
| 1.7.1968 | Bob Gibson's streak of 47 2/3 inn scoreless streak ends on wild pitch | |
| 1.7.1968 | Fortuna Sittard soccer team forms in Sittard | |
| 1.7.1968 | John Lennon's 1st full art exhibition (You are Here) | |
| 1.7.1968 | "U.S., Britain, U.S.S.R. and 58 nations sign Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty" | |
| 1.7.1968 | U.S.S.R. performs underground nuclear test | |
| 1.7.1969 | Charles Philip Arthur George invested as Prince of Wales | |
| 1.7.1969 | John and Yoko are hospitalized after a car crash | |
| 1.7.1969 | Shelby Singleton buys Sun Records from Sam Phillips | |
| 1.7.1970 | "Denny McLain returns, (leaves trailiing) Tigers beat Yankees in 11" | |
| 1.7.1970 | FC Utrecht soccer team forms in Utrecht | |
| 1.7.1970 | Jimi Hendrix 1st recording session (New York City) | |
| 1.7.1971 | British and Argentina sign accord about Falkland Islands | |
| 1.7.1971 | Golden Gate Bridge paid for | |
| 1.7.1971 | State of Washington becomes 1st state to ban sex discrimination | |
| 1.7.1972 | """Follies"" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 524 performances" | |
| 1.7.1972 | """Hair"" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 1750 performances" | |
| 1.7.1972 | Ms. magazine begins publishing | |
| 1.7.1973 | "1st U.S. - China basketball game, U.S. collegiates beats Shanghai 96-61" | |
| 1.7.1973 | """Jesus Christ Superstar"" closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 711 performances" | |
| 1.7.1973 | Mary Mills wins LPGA Lady Tara Golf Classic | |
| 1.7.1974 | 1st Laura Ashley-store in U.S. opens in San Francisco | |
| 1.7.1974 | General Pinochet becomes president of Chile | |
| 1.7.1974 | Isabel Peron succeeds husband Juan as President of Argentina | |
| 1.7.1974 | Monmouthshire renamed Gwent and becomes part of Wales | |
| 1.7.1975 | Muhammad Ali beats Joe Bugner in 15 for heavyweight boxing title | |
| 1.7.1975 | "Ringo Starr and Maureen, divorce" | |
| 1.7.1975 | WEDway People Mover inaugurated | |
| 1.7.1976 | "Kenneth Gibson, is 1st black president of U.S. Conference of Mayors" | |
| 1.7.1977 | 84th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Virginia Wade beats B Stove (46 63 61) | |
| 1.7.1977 | FC Volendam soccer team forms in Volendam Neth | |
| 1.7.1977 | Marlies Gohr runs Europen record 100m (10.88 sec) | |
| 1.7.1978 | """Act"" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 233 performances" | |
| 1.7.1978 | Former President Nixon makes 1st public speech since resigning in 1974 | |
| 1.7.1978 | Northern Territory of Australia becomes self-governing | |
| 1.7.1979 | "Stampede Pass, Washington is covered with 6"" of snow" | |
| 1.7.1979 | Vicki Fergon wins LPGA Lady Stroh's Golf Open | |
| 1.7.1980 | Steve Overt runs world record 3:48.8 mile in Oslo | |
| 1.7.1981 | "Laurel Canyon California murders (4 die, 1 wounded)" | |
| 1.7.1981 | NEC soccer team forms in Nijmegen | |
| 1.7.1981 | "Nell Dunn's ""Steaming,"" premieres in London" | |
| 1.7.1981 | Prince Willem Alexander opens Willems Bridge in Rotterdam | |
| 1.7.1981 | Radio Shack 3rd release of Model III TRSDOS 1.3 | |
| 1.7.1982 | "2,100 Unification church couples wed in New York City" | |
| 1.7.1982 | ABC national music radio network scheduled premiere (never happened) | |
| 1.7.1982 | Cal Ripken's 1st game | |
| 1.7.1982 | Challenger moves overland to Dryden | |
| 1.7.1982 | General Reynaldo Bignone sworn in as president of Argentina | |
| 1.7.1982 | "Kosmos 1383, 1st search and rescue satellite, launched" | |
| 1.7.1982 | Over 2000 Unification Church couples marry at New York MSG | |
| 1.7.1982 | PEC Swells '82 soccer team forms in Swells | |
| 1.7.1983 | Arbitrator Raymond Goetz rules 43 players who are on Disabled List during 1981 players' strike not entitled to salaries for that period | |
| 1.7.1984 | Amy Alcott wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open | |
| 1.7.1984 | """Baby"" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 241 performances" | |
| 1.7.1984 | "Royals pitcher Paul Splittorff, retires" | |
| 1.7.1987 | "Bork nominated to Supreme Court, rejected in October by senate" | |
| 1.7.1987 | New York City radio station WFAN-AM becomes 1st 24 hour all sports radio | |
| 1.7.1987 | "WHN-AM in New York City changes call letters to WFAN (now WEVD) replacing WHN's country music, WYNY-FM adopts country music format" | |
| 1.7.1989 | Hugh Hefner (Playboy editor) weds playmate Kimberly Conrad | |
| 1.7.1989 | NFL owners vote unanimously to form WLAF | |
| 1.7.1989 | "Yanks beat Milwaukee Brewers 4-1, score is changed to 5-1 after game is over. Umpire rules Roberto Kelly scored before a double-play" | |
| 1.7.1990 | Dordrecht '90 soccer team forms in Dordrecht | |
| 1.7.1990 | FC Swells soccer team forms in Swells | |
| 1.7.1990 | German Democratic Republic accepts Deutsche Mark as its currency | |
| 1.7.1990 | "In Victoria, Australia, helmetless bike riding becomes illegal" | |
| 1.7.1990 | "New York Yankee Andy Hawkins throws no-hitter in Comiskey Park, losing 4-0" | |
| 1.7.1990 | 11th U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Lee Trevino | |
| 1.7.1990 | 18th du Maurier Golf Classic: Cathy Johnston | |
| 1.7.1990 | 1st Zen winter session in Sydney Zen Center's Gorrick's Run Zendo | |
| 1.7.1990 | "Despite Andy Hawkins no-hitting White Sox, Yankees lose 4-0" | |
| 1.7.1992 | 6.6 earthquake in Big Bear Valley of Los Angeles | |
| 1.7.1992 | Ali Kafi becomes president of Algeria | |
| 1.7.1992 | Fox broadcasting adds Wednesday night TV programming | |
| 1.7.1993 | 1 second is added to the clock | |
| 1.7.1993 | "Russian manned space craft TM-17, launches into orbit" | |
| 1.7.1993 | STS-57 (Endeavour) lands | |
| 1.7.1994 | "Fokker's-28 crashes at Tidjikja, Mauritania (94 killed)" | |
| 1.7.1994 | Roman Herzog sworn in as German president | |
| 1.7.1994 | Soyuz TM-19 launches | |
| 1.7.1994 | Yassar Arafat returns to Gaza strip | |
| 1.7.1995 | "Kiersten Rickenbach, of New Jersey, crowned America's Junior Miss" | |
| 1.7.1995 | """Kiss of the Spider Woman"" closes at Broadhurst New York City after 906 performances" | |
| 1.7.1996 | "Kevan James scores 103 and takes 4 wkts in 4 balls, Hants vs. Ind" | |
| 1.7.1996 | NHL Winnipeg Jets officially become the Phoenix Coyotes | |
| 1.7.1996 | Placido Domingo becomes art director of Washington Opera | |
| 1.7.1996 | WBSI TV replaces WNYC on channel 31 in New York City | |
| 1.7.1997 | Nevada Athletic Commission suspends Mike Tyson for biting Holyfield | |
| 1.7.1997 | STS 94 (Columbia 23) launches into orbit | |
| 1.7.1997 | U.K. returns Hong Kong to China | |
| 2.7.311 | St. Militiades begins his reign as Catholic Pope | |
| 2.7.1140 | Hartbert becomes bishop of Utrecht | |
| 2.7.1214 | Battle of La Roche-aux-Moines (Angers) | |
| 2.7.1214 | English king John begins siege around Lille France | |
| 2.7.1298 | Battle on Hasenbuhl (Gollheim) between German kings Adolf and Albrecht I | |
| 2.7.1576 | Muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea | |
| 2.7.1600 | Battle at Newport: Earl Mauritius van Nassau beats Spanish Army | |
| 2.7.1644 | Battle of Marston Moor: Parliamentary forces defeat royalists | |
| 2.7.1681 | Earl of Shaftesbury arrested for high-treason | |
| 2.7.1687 | King James II disbands English parliament | |
| 2.7.1776 | "Continental Congress resolves ""these United Colonies are and of right ought to be Free and Independent States""" | |
| 2.7.1776 | New Jersey gave all adults who could show a net worth of 50? right to vote | |
| 2.7.1777 | Vermont becomes 1st American colony to abolish slavery | |
| 2.7.1787 | De Sade shouts from Bastille that prisoners are being slaughtered | |
| 2.7.1794 | 2nd Battle of Seneffe: France-Austria | |
| 2.7.1808 | "Simon Fraser completes his trip down Fraser R, BC, lands at Musqueam" | |
| 2.7.1843 | An alligator falls from sky during a Charleston South Carolina thunderstorm | |
| 2.7.1847 | "Envelope bearing 1st U.S. 10 cents stamps, still exists today" | |
| 2.7.1849 | Garibaldi in Rome begins hunger strike | |
| 2.7.1850 | Benjamin Lane patents gas mask with a breathing apparatus | |
| 2.7.1858 | Partial emancipation of Russian serfs | |
| 2.7.1861 | "Battle of Hoke's Run, West Virginia - small Union victory" | |
| 2.7.1862 | Lincoln signs act granting land for state agricultural colleges | |
| 2.7.1863 | Battle of Gettysburg (2nd day) | |
| 2.7.1864 | Gen Early and Confederate forces reach Winchester en route to Washington D.C. | |
| 2.7.1864 | Statuary Hall in U.S. Capitol forms | |
| 2.7.1865 | William Booth founds Salvation Army (Army of the Salvation) | |
| 2.7.1867 | "1st U.S. elevated railroad begins service, New York City" | |
| 2.7.1881 | President Garfield shot by Charles J Guiteau a disappointed office-seeker | |
| 2.7.1885 | Canada's North-west Insurrection ends with surrender of Big Bear | |
| 2.7.1890 | Congress passes Sherman Antitrust Act | |
| 2.7.1894 | Government obtains injunction against striking Pullman Workers | |
| 2.7.1900 | "Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin 1st airship LZ-1, flies" | |
| 2.7.1900 | "Sibelius' ""Finlandia,"" premieres in Helsinki" | |
| 2.7.1901 | "Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid rob train of $40,000 at Wagner Montana" | |
| 2.7.1902 | John J McGraw becomes manager of New York Giants (stays for 30 years) | |
| 2.7.1903 | "AL/NL batting champ Ed Delahanty, disappears, found dead days later" | |
| 2.7.1903 | "Pitcher Jack Doscher, 1 son of a major leaguer debuts with Cubs" | |
| 2.7.1906 | "Yanks win by forfeit, for their 1st time" | |
| 2.7.1916 | Lenin says Imperialism is caused by capitalism | |
| 2.7.1916 | Russian offensive in Armenia | |
| 2.7.1917 | Riots in East St. Louis Mo | |
| 2.7.1921 | 41st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: B Tilden beats B Norton (46 26 61 60 75) | |
| 2.7.1921 | Jack Dempsey KOs George S Carpentier in 4 for heavyweight boxing title 1st million dollar gate ($1.7m) boxing match (Dempsey KOs Carpentier) | |
| 2.7.1927 | 40th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats L de Alvarez (62 64) | |
| 2.7.1927 | Earthquake hits Palestine | |
| 2.7.1928 | British parliament accept female sufferage | |
| 2.7.1932 | 52nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Ellsworth Vines beats H Austin (64 62 60) | |
| 2.7.1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt makes 1st presidential nominating conventional acceptance speech | |
| 2.7.1933 | Carl Hubbell shuts-out Cards 1-0 in 18 innings without a walk | |
| 2.7.1934 | General Lazaro Cardenas elected president of Mexico | |
| 2.7.1935 | Great Britain boxers beat U.S. team in 1st International Golden Gloves | |
| 2.7.1937 | 57th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Don Budge beats G von Cramm (63 64 62) | |
| 2.7.1937 | Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan disappear over Pacific Ocean | |
| 2.7.1938 | 51st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Helen Jacobs (64 60) | |
| 2.7.1940 | "Dutch PM Colijn publishes ""Borders of 2 Worlds"" (German victory)" | |
| 2.7.1940 | Hitler orders invasion of England | |
| 2.7.1940 | Lake Washington (Seattle) Floating bridge dedicated | |
| 2.7.1941 | DiMaggio breaks Willie Keeler's 44 game hitting streak (45th of 56) | |
| 2.7.1941 | Earthquake hits Palestine | |
| 2.7.1941 | "Nazi mass murder in Lvov/Lemberg (7,000 dead)" | |
| 2.7.1941 | "Noel Coward's ""Blithe Spirit,"" premieres in London" | |
| 2.7.1943 | Gulf of Biskaje: Liberator bombers sinks U-126 | |
| 2.7.1943 | Indians score 12 runs in 4th inning and beat Yankees 12-0 | |
| 2.7.1943 | "Lt Charles Hall, becomes 1st black pilot to shoot down Nazi plane" | |
| 2.7.1944 | Marshal von Kluge replaces General von Rundstedt | |
| 2.7.1946 | Dutch Beel government forms | |
| 2.7.1946 | Harbor workers end strike at Rotterdam and Amsterdam | |
| 2.7.1947 | Military coup discovered in France | |
| 2.7.1948 | 62nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Falkenburg beats Bromwich (75 06 62 36 75) | |
| 2.7.1949 | 56th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: L Brough beats M duPont (10-8 16 10-8) | |
| 2.7.1949 | """High Button Shoes"" closes at Century Theater New York City after 727 performances" | |
| 2.7.1949 | """Red Barber's Clubhouse"" sports show premieres on CBS (later NBC) TV" | |
| 2.7.1950 | "Indian Bob Feller, wins his 200th game, 5-3 over Detroit" | |
| 2.7.1951 | Bill Veeck buys St. Louis Browns from Bill and Charlie DeWitt | |
| 2.7.1951 | Bob and Ray show premieres on NBC radio | |
| 2.7.1951 | "Hugo Yarnold stumps 6 at Dundee, Worcester vs. Scotland" | |
| 2.7.1951 | Leidse astronomers discover radio signal out of Milky Way system | |
| 2.7.1952 | Princess Beatrice opens miniature city of Madurodam | |
| 2.7.1952 | Zulu-leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi marries Irene Mzila | |
| 2.7.1954 | 68th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: J Drobny beats K Rosewall (13-11 46 62 97) | |
| 2.7.1954 | Denis Compton scores 278 in 290 minutes vs. Pakistan | |
| 2.7.1955 | 10th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Fay Crocker | |
| 2.7.1955 | 62nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Louise Brough beats B Fleitz (75 86) | |
| 2.7.1955 | """7th Heaven"" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 44 performances" | |
| 2.7.1955 | """Almost Crazy"" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 16 performances" | |
| 2.7.1955 | Desmond Tutu marries Leah Nomalizo Shinxani | |
| 2.7.1955 | """Lawrence Welk Show"" premieres on ABC" | |
| 2.7.1956 | "Elvis Presley records ""Hound Dog"" and ""Don't Be Cruel""" | |
| 2.7.1956 | U.S. performs nuclear test at Enwetak (atmospheric tests) | |
| 2.7.1957 | "1st submarine designed to fire guided missiles launched, Grayback" | |
| 2.7.1957 | Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Le pelerinage De Lourdes | |
| 2.7.1958 | U.S. performs atmospheric nuclear test at Bikini Island | |
| 2.7.1959 | """Plan 9 From Outer Space,"" one of the worse films ever, premieres" | |
| 2.7.1959 | Prince Albert marries Princess Paola in Brussels | |
| 2.7.1960 | """Once Upon a Mattress"" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 460 performances" | |
| 2.7.1961 | Maris hits 29th and 30th en route to 61 homers | |
| 2.7.1962 | Cubans minister of Foreign affairs Raul Castro arrives in Moscow | |
| 2.7.1962 | Fidel Castro visits Moscow | |
| 2.7.1963 | Giant Willie Mays' HR in 16th inning gives them a 1-0 win over Braves | |
| 2.7.1963 | "Juan Marichal (Giants) beats Warren Spahn (Braves), 1-0 in 16 innings" | |
| 2.7.1964 | Grand jury indicts Beckwith in murder of Medger Evers | |
| 2.7.1964 | President Johnson signs Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act into law | |
| 2.7.1964 | "Cilla Black records Beatle's ""Its For You,"" McCartney plays piano" | |
| 2.7.1965 | 79th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Roy Emerson beats Fred Stolle (62 64 64) | |
| 2.7.1966 | 73rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie J King beats Frasier (63 36 61) | |
| 2.7.1966 | France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island | |
| 2.7.1967 | 22nd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Catherine Lacoste | |
| 2.7.1967 | "Catherine Lacoste becomes youngest (22), 1st foreigner (France) and 1st amateur to U.S. Women's open golf tournament" | |
| 2.7.1969 | "Ireland bowl out WI for 25 at Londonderry, win by 9 wkts" | |
| 2.7.1969 | Leslie West and Felix Pappalardi form rock group Mountain | |
| 2.7.1970 | 1st Boeing 747 to land in Amsterdam and Brussels | |
| 2.7.1970 | New York Yankees Horace Clarke breaks up a no-hitter in the 9th for 3rd time in 28 days | |
| 2.7.1971 | 78th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Evonne Goolagong beats M Smith (64 61) | |
| 2.7.1971 | U.S.S.R. performs underground nuclear test | |
| 2.7.1972 | 27th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Susie Maxwell Berning | |
| 2.7.1972 | Bob Seagren pole vaults world record 5.63m | |
| 2.7.1972 | """Fiddler on the Roof"" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 3242 performances" | |
| 2.7.1972 | India and Pakistan sign peace accord | |
| 2.7.1973 | "James R. Schlesinger, ends term as 9th director of CIA" | |
| 2.7.1973 | Nation Black Network begins operation on radio | |
| 2.7.1974 | "Fernando Mameda of Portugal sets record for 10,000 m (27:13.81)" | |
| 2.7.1976 | 83rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats E Goolagong (63 46 86) | |
| 2.7.1976 | Formal reunification of North and South Vietnam | |
| 2.7.1976 | Supreme Court rules death penalty not inherently cruel or unusual | |
| 2.7.1977 | 91st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats Connors (36 62 61 57 64) | |
| 2.7.1978 | Pitcher Ron Guidry sets Yankee record of 13-0 start | |
| 2.7.1979 | "Susan B. Anthony dollar is issued, 1st U.S. coin to honor a woman" | |
| 2.7.1980 | Grateful Dead's Bob Weir and Mickey Hart are arrested for incitement | |
| 2.7.1980 | "Julie Marie Bryan, 18, of Georgia, crowned America's Young Woman of Year" | |
| 2.7.1982 | "Larry Walters using lawn chair and 42 helium balloons, rose to 16,000'" | |
| 2.7.1982 | Soyuz T-6 returns to Earth | |
| 2.7.1983 | 90th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats A Jaeger (60 63) | |
| 2.7.1985 | Andrei Gromyko appointed president of U.S.S.R. | |
| 2.7.1985 | European Space Agency launches Giotto (Halley's Comet Flyby) | |
| 2.7.1986 | "After 14 wins, Roger Clemens suffer his 1st loss of year" | |
| 2.7.1986 | General strike against Pinochet regime in Chile | |
| 2.7.1986 | Supreme Court upholds affirmative action in 2 rulings | |
| 2.7.1987 | "Jim Eisenreich, comeback after nervous disorder in 1984" | |
| 2.7.1988 | 95th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats Navratilova (57 62 61) | |
| 2.7.1989 | 10th U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Orville Moody | |
| 2.7.1989 | 17th du Maurier Golf Classic: Tammie Green | |
| 2.7.1990 | Imelda Marcos and Adnan Khashoggi found not guilty of racketeering | |
| 2.7.1990 | "Panic in tunnel of Mecca, 1,426 pilgrims trampled to death" | |
| 2.7.1991 | Riot at Guns N' Roses concert in St. Louis | |
| 2.7.1992 | Braniff Airlines goes out of business | |
| 2.7.1993 | "Boat sinks at Bocaue Philippines, 325 die" | |
| 2.7.1993 | "F-28 crashes at Sorong Irian Barat, 41 die" | |
| 2.7.1993 | Kansas Royals rename stadium Ewing Kaufman Stadium after founder | |
| 2.7.1993 | "Moslem fundamentalists in Sivas Turkey, set hotel on fire, kill 36" | |
| 2.7.1993 | New York Met Anthony Young loses a record 25th straight game (goes to 27) | |
| 2.7.1993 | Pope John Paul II hospitalized for Cat Scan test | |
| 2.7.1994 | 101st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: C Martinez beats Navratilova (64 36 63) | |
| 2.7.1994 | 37 dies in U.S. Air DC-9 crash in NC | |
| 2.7.1994 | John Wayne Bobbitt and Kristina Elliot arrested for domestic battery | |
| 2.7.1994 | Richard Johnson takes 10-45 for Middlesex against Derbyshire | |
| 2.7.1994 | "U.S. Air DC-9 crash in North Carolina, 37 killed" | |
| 2.7.1995 | 16th U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Tom Weiskopf | |
| 2.7.1995 | Michelle McGann wins Youngstown-Warren LPGA Golf Classic | |
| 2.7.1995 | """Rose Tattoo"" closes at Circle in the Square New York City after 80 performances" | |
| 2.7.1995 | Thailand: Banharn Silpa-Archa's party wins election | |
| 3.7.323 | Battle at Adrianopolis: Flavius Julius Crispus' beats emperor Licinius | |
| 3.7.683 | St. Leo II ends his reign as Catholic Pope | |
| 3.7.987 | Hugo Capet crowned king of France | |
| 3.7.1090 | Battle at Hagenoorde: German emperor beats earl Egbert II | |
| 3.7.1187 | Crusaders enter Tiberias | |
| 3.7.1428 | Treaty of Delft-between Jacoba of Bayern and Philip the Good | |
| 3.7.1468 | Duke Charles the Stout marries Princess Margaretha of York | |
| 3.7.1608 | Samuel de Champlain founded city of Quebec | |
| 3.7.1630 | Emperor Ferdinand II opens German Parliament | |
| 3.7.1661 | Portugal gives Tanger and Bombay to English King Charles II | |
| 3.7.1720 | Sweden and Denmark sign peace treaty | |
| 3.7.1754 | "George Washington surrenders to French, Ft. Necessity (7 Years' War)" | |
| 3.7.1775 | "Washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass" | |
| 3.7.1778 | "British forces massacre 360 men, women and children in Wyoming, Pa" | |
| 3.7.1778 | Prussia declares war on Austria | |
| 3.7.1806 | Michael Keens exhibits 1st cultivated strawberry | |
| 3.7.1814 | Americans capture Fort Erie Canada | |
| 3.7.1816 | "French frigate ""Medusa"" runs aground off Cap Blanc. Gross incompetence kills 150 in calm seas" | |
| 3.7.1819 | 1st savings bank in U.S. (Bank of Savings in New York City) opens its doors | |
| 3.7.1839 | "1st state normal school in U.S. opens, Lexington, Massachusetts, with 3 students" | |
| 3.7.1841 | John Couch Adams decides to determine position of an unknown planet by irregularities it causes in the motion of Uranus | |
| 3.7.1848 | Slaves freed in Danish West Indies (now U.S. Virgin Islands) | |
| 3.7.1852 | "Congress authorizes US's 2nd mint (San Francisco, California)" | |
| 3.7.1853 | Commodore Matthew Perry reach Japan | |
| 3.7.1861 | Colonal Jackson receives his commission as brigadier general | |
| 3.7.1861 | "Martinsburg, Virginia - Confederate forces pull out before U.S. advance" | |
| 3.7.1861 | Pony Express arrives in San Francisco with overland letters from New York | |
| 3.7.1863 | "Battle of Gettysburg Pennsylvania ends, major victory for North" | |
| 3.7.1864 | "Harpers Ferry, West Virginia - Federals evacuate in face of Early's advance" | |
| 3.7.1871 | "Jesse James robs bank in Corydon, Iowa ($45,000)" | |
| 3.7.1876 | Montenegro declares war on Turkey | |
| 3.7.1883 | SS Daphne sinks on Clyde River Scotland; 195 die | |
| 3.7.1884 | Dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg | |
| 3.7.1886 | 1st New York Tribune printing using 1st commercial linotype machine | |
| 3.7.1886 | "In Germany, Karl Benz drives 1st automobile" | |
| 3.7.1888 | New York Giant pitcher Rube Marquard ties record of 19 game win-streak | |
| 3.7.1890 | Idaho admitted as 43rd U.S. state | |
| 3.7.1890 | King Leopold II gives Congo to Belgium | |
| 3.7.1895 | "Start of Sherlock Holmes ""Adventure of Black Peter""" | |
| 3.7.1898 | American troops captured deserted Wake Island | |
| 3.7.1898 | Dutch Automobile Club forms (KNAC) | |
| 3.7.1898 | Joshua Slocum completes 1st solo circumnavigation of the globe | |
| 3.7.1898 | "U.S. Navy defeats Spanish fleet in Santiago harbor, Cuba" | |
| 3.7.1902 | Excelsior soccer team forms in Rotterdam | |
| 3.7.1905 | Kuyper government forms in Holland | |
| 3.7.1905 | Marvin Hart KOs Jack Hart in 12 for heavyweight boxing title | |
| 3.7.1907 | Pope decree forbids modernization of theology | |
| 3.7.1911 | Ty Cobb hits in his 40th straight game. Does not get a hit next day | |
| 3.7.1912 | New York Giant pitcher Rube Marquard ties record of 19 game win-streak | |
| 3.7.1913 | Common tern banded in Maine; found dead in 1919 in Africa (1st bird known to have crossed the Atlantic) | |
| 3.7.1915 | "U.S. military forces occupy Haiti, remain until 1934" | |
| 3.7.1916 | 1st of 3 fatal shark attacks occurred near New Jersey shore (4 die) | |
| 3.7.1917 | Spontaneous demonstration at Tauride-palace Petrograd | |
| 3.7.1918 | SDAP'er Suze Groenweg elected 1st woman in Dutch parliament | |
| 3.7.1920 | 40th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Patterson (26 63 62 64) | |
| 3.7.1920 | Java Technical School Bandung opens | |
| 3.7.1920 | "Royal Air Force holds an air display at Hendon, England" | |
| 3.7.1923 | Harbor strike in Hull/Grimsby/Cardiff/Bristol over to London | |
| 3.7.1925 | 38th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Joan Fry (62 60) | |
| 3.7.1927 | 47th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: H Cochet beats Borotra (46 46 63 64 75) | |
| 3.7.1928 | 1st color TV broadcast in London (John Logic Baird) | |
| 3.7.1929 | Dunlop Latex Development Laboratories made foam rubber | |
| 3.7.1930 | Veterans Administration created | |
| 3.7.1931 | "51st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Sid Wood, Jr. beats F X Shields (walkover)" | |
| 3.7.1931 | Max Schmeling TKOs Young Stribling in 15 for heavyweight boxing title | |
| 3.7.1932 | "1st Sunday game at Fenway Park, Yanks beat Red Sox 13-2" | |
| 3.7.1932 | John McGraw retires from baseball | |
| 3.7.1934 | "FDIC pays off 1st insured depositors, Fon du Lac Bank, East Peoria, Illinois" | |
| 3.7.1936 | "Jahangir Khan kills a sparrow while cricket bowling, Cambridge U vs. MCC" | |
| 3.7.1939 | Ernst Heinkel demonstrates 800-kph rocket plane to Hitler | |
| 3.7.1939 | "Lou Gehrig day; Gehrig makes ""luckiest man"" speech" | |
| 3.7.1940 | ARP-leader/ex-premier Colijn argues cooperation with Germany | |
| 3.7.1940 | British Royal Navy sinks French fleet in North Africa | |
| 3.7.1940 | German occupiers forbids using Dutch royal names | |
| 3.7.1942 | Germany troop march into Sebastopol | |
| 3.7.1942 | Hitler visits fieldmarshal Von Bocks headquarter/d into/d Ukraine | |
| 3.7.1943 | Liberator bombers sinks U-628 | |
| 3.7.1944 | Oriole Park (minor league baseball stadium) burns down in Baltimore | |
| 3.7.1944 | U.S. V-III-E Army corp opens assault on Coutances Cotentin | |
| 3.7.1946 | 1st Dutch government of Beel forms | |
| 3.7.1947 | "252,288 people (record) pass through Grand Central Station, New York City" | |
| 3.7.1947 | "Cleveland Indians purchase Larry Dolby, the 1st black in AL" | |
| 3.7.1947 | Soviet Union doesn't partake in Marshall Plan | |
| 3.7.1948 | 55th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Louise Brough beats Doris Hart (63 86) | |
| 3.7.1948 | Kidnapper Caryl Chessman sentenced to death | |
| 3.7.1950 | 1st time U.S. and North Korean forces clash in Korean War | |
| 3.7.1950 | Casey Stengel asks Joe DiMaggio to play 1st base (handles 13 chances) | |
| 3.7.1951 | 33rd PGA Championship: Sam Snead at Oakmont CC Oakmont Pa | |
| 3.7.1952 | Puerto Rico's constitution approved by U.S. Congress | |
| 3.7.1953 | 67th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Vic Seixas beats Kurt Nielsen (97 63 64) | |
| 3.7.1954 | 61st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats L Brough (62 75) | |
| 3.7.1954 | 9th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Babe Didrikson-Zaharias | |
| 3.7.1954 | Food rationing ends in Britain | |
| 3.7.1954 | """Wonderful Town"" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 559 performances" | |
| 3.7.1958 | """Andy Williams Show"" premieres on ABC (later on CBS and NBC)" | |
| 3.7.1959 | 73rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Alex Olmedo beats Rod Laver (64 63 64) | |
| 3.7.1959 | 88th British Golf Open: Gary Player shoots a 284 at Muirfield Gullane | |
| 3.7.1960 | Vernon Presley (father of Elvis) weds Dee Alliot | |
| 3.7.1962 | Algerian Revolution against French ends (Algeria gains ind on 7/5) | |
| 3.7.1964 | 78th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Roy Emerson beats Stolle (64 12-10 46 63) | |
| 3.7.1965 | 72nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Margaret Smith beats M Fraiser (64 75) | |
| 3.7.1965 | Phillies Dick Allen and Frank Thomas get into a fight during practice | |
| 3.7.1965 | U.S.S.R. and Persia sign dam building and economic aid pact | |
| 3.7.1966 | 21st U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Sandra Spuzich | |
| 3.7.1966 | "Brave pitcher Tony Cloninger, is 1st NL to hit 2 grand slams in a game" | |
| 3.7.1966 | "Race riots in Omaha, Nebraska" | |
| 3.7.1967 | """News at 10"" premieres on English TV" | |
| 3.7.1968 | 41 degrees F lowest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in July | |
| 3.7.1968 | Cleveland Indian Luis Tiant strikes out 19 Minnesota Twins | |
| 3.7.1969 | "78,000 attend Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island" | |
| 3.7.1970 | "200,000 attend Atlanta Pop Festival" | |
| 3.7.1970 | 77th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Margaret Smith beats King (14-12 11-9) | |
| 3.7.1970 | "British aircraft crashes at Barcelona, 112 killed" | |
| 3.7.1970 | "California Angels Clyde Wright no-hits Oakland A's, 8-0" | |
| 3.7.1971 | 85th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: J Newcombe beats S Smith (63 57 26 64 64) | |
| 3.7.1973 | "Brothers Jim and Gaylord Perry face each other for only time, Tigers beat Indians 5-4, as Gaylord loses" | |
| 3.7.1973 | "General Walters, serves as acting director of CIA" | |
| 3.7.1974 | Mike Marshall saves Tommy John's 4-1 win | |
| 3.7.1974 | Pitching in major league-record 13th consecutive game for Dodgers | |
| 3.7.1974 | Soyuz 14 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 3 | |
| 3.7.1976 | 90th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats Ilse Nastase (64 62 97) | |
| 3.7.1976 | Adolfo Suarez becomes premier of Spain | |
| 3.7.1976 | "After 12 years, Brian Wilson performs with the Beach Boys" | |
| 3.7.1976 | Israel launches rescue of 103 Air France crew and passengers being held at Entebbe Airport in Uganda by pro-Palestinian hijackers | |
| 3.7.1977 | 5th du Maurier Golf Classic (Peter Jackson Classic): Judy Rankin | |
| 3.7.1977 | Turkey: premier Ecevit goes off | |
| 3.7.1978 | Jane Blalock wins LPGA Mayflower Golf Classic | |
| 3.7.1978 | "Supreme Court rules 5-4, FCC had a right to reprimand New York radio station WBAI for broadcasting George Carlin's ""Filthy Words""" | |
| 3.7.1980 | 1st U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Roberto deVicenzo | |
| 3.7.1980 | "73,096 in Cleveland watch Indians beat Yankees 7-0" | |
| 3.7.1981 | 88th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats H Mandlikova (62 62) | |
| 3.7.1981 | "New York City transit fare rises from 60 cents to 75 cents, new brass Y-cut-out token" | |
| 3.7.1982 | 89th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats C Evert (61 36 62) | |
| 3.7.1983 | 11th du Maurier Golf Classic (Peter Jackson Classic): Hollis Stacy | |
| 3.7.1983 | 97th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats Chris Lewis (62 62 62) | |
| 3.7.1983 | Calvin Smith of U.S. becomes fastest man alive (9.93 for 100m) | |
| 3.7.1983 | Rangers explode for 12 runs in 15th inning of a 16-4 win over the A's | |
| 3.7.1984 | Derek Underwood's maiden FC century after 22 years of trying | |
| 3.7.1984 | Dolphin rocket launched off San Clemente Island | |
| 3.7.1984 | Greenidge scores brilliant 214 off 241 balls to win Lord's Test | |
| 3.7.1984 | Supreme Court rules Jaycees may be forced to admit women as members | |
| 3.7.1985 | CBS announces a 21% stock buy-back to thwart Ted Turner's takeover | |
| 3.7.1986 | Kuwait's National Assembly (Majlis al Umma) dissolves | |
| 3.7.1986 | President Reagan presided over relighting of renovated Statue of Liberty | |
| 3.7.1987 | 2 men became 1st hot-air balloon travelers to cross Atlantic | |
| 3.7.1987 | New York Met Darryl Strawberry threatens teammates Wally Backman and Lee Mazzilli for criticizing his play | |
| 3.7.1988 | 16th du Maurier Golf Classic: Sally Little | |
| 3.7.1988 | A's Gene Nelson is 1st AL pitcher to steal a base since 1973 | |
| 3.7.1988 | "U.S. Vincennes in Strait of Hormoez shoots Iran Airbus A300, kills 290" | |
| 3.7.1989 | Peter Koech of Kenya sets 3k steeplechase rec (8:05.39) in Stockholm | |
| 3.7.1989 | Supreme Court rules states do not have to provide funds for abortions | |
| 3.7.1989 | "The movie ""Batman,"" set record of quickest $100 million (10 days)" | |
| 3.7.1990 | Members of 2 Live Crew formally charged with obscenity in Florida | |
| 3.7.1991 | Donald Trump gives Marla Maples a 7.45 karat diamond ring | |
| 3.7.1991 | Gateway Board of Trustees approve a 20-year lease with Cleveland Indians | |
| 3.7.1992 | Gary Dell'Abate (Howard Stern Show) marries Mary | |
| 3.7.1992 | Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy marries Victoria Reggie (38) | |
| 3.7.1993 | 100th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats J Novotna (76 16 64) | |
| 3.7.1993 | "Boon completes 16th Test Cricket century, 101 at Trent Bridge" | |
| 3.7.1993 | Prince Alois of Liechtenstein weds Duchess Sophie of Bavaria | |
| 3.7.1994 | 30 die in 3 fatal auto accidents in Texas | |
| 3.7.1994 | Romania eliminates Argentina 3-2 in soccer world cup | |
| 3.7.1994 | Tammie Green wins Youngstown-Warren LPGA Golf Classic | |
| 3.7.1994 | 108th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: P Sampras beats G Ivanisevic (76 76 60) | |
| 3.7.1994 | 15th U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Simon Hobday | |
| 3.7.1997 | Mississippi becomes 1st state to settle tobacco suit | |
| 4.7.1054 | Brightest known super-nova (Crab Nebula) starts shining (23 days) | |
| 4.7.1187 | Battle of Hittin (Tiberias): Saladin defeats Reinoud of Chatillon | |
| 4.7.1301 | Battle at Breukelen: Holland vs Lichtenberg | |
| 4.7.1415 | Angelo Correr becomes Pope Gregory XII | |
| 4.7.1453 | 41 Jewish martyrs burned at stake at Breslau | |
| 4.7.1610 | Battle at Klushino: King Sigismund II beats Russian and Sweden | |
| 4.7.1636 | "City of Providence, Rhode Island form" | |
| 4.7.1652 | Prince of Conde starts blood bath in Paris | |
| 4.7.1653 | British Barebones Parliament goes into session | |
| 4.7.1672 | "States of Holland declares ""Eternal Edict"" void" | |
| 4.7.1693 | Battle at Boussu-lez-Walcourt: French-English vs Dutch army | |
| 4.7.1708 | Swedish King Karel XII beats Russians | |
| 4.7.1754 | George Washington gives Ft. Necessity to France | |
| 4.7.1776 | Declaration of Independence - U.S. gains independence from Britain | |
| 4.7.1779 | French fleet occupies Grenada | |
| 4.7.1789 | 1st U.S. tariff act | |
| 4.7.1796 | 1st Independence Day celebration is held | |
| 4.7.1802 | "U.S. Military Academy officially opens (West Point, New York)" | |
| 4.7.1810 | French troops occupy Amsterdam | |
| 4.7.1817 | Construction on Erie Canal begins | |
| 4.7.1819 | William Herschel makes last telescopic observation of 1819 comet | |
| 4.7.1827 | Slavery abolished in NY | |
| 4.7.1828 | Construction begins on B and O (Baltimore-Ohio) 1st U.S. passenger RR | |
| 4.7.1829 | "Cornerstone laid for 1st U.S. mint (Chestnut and Juniper St, Philadelphia)" | |
| 4.7.1832 | """America"" 1st sung publicly in Boston" | |
| 4.7.1836 | Wisconsin Territory forms | |
| 4.7.1845 | Henry David Thoreau moves into his shack on Walden Pond | |
| 4.7.1845 | Texas Congress votes for annexation to U.S. | |
| 4.7.1861 | "In a special session of 27th Congress Lincoln requests 400,000 troops" | |
| 4.7.1861 | "Skirmish at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia" | |
| 4.7.1862 | Battle at Green River Kentucky (Morgan's Ohio Raid) | |
| 4.7.1862 | "Battle of Port Royal, South Carolina (Port Royal Ferry)" | |
| 4.7.1862 | Lewis Carroll creates Alice in Wonderland for Alice P. Liddell | |
| 4.7.1863 | "Boise, Idaho founded (now capital of Idaho)" | |
| 4.7.1863 | Failed Confederate assault on Helena Arkansas (640 casualties) | |
| 4.7.1863 | General Lee's army withdraws from Gettysburg | |
| 4.7.1863 | "Skirmish at Smithburg, Tennessee" | |
| 4.7.1863 | "Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Union forces" | |
| 4.7.1864 | "Battle at Chattahoochee River, Georgia" | |
| 4.7.1865 | "1st edition of ""Alice in Wonderland"" is published" | |
| 4.7.1866 | "Firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying of Portland, Me" | |
| 4.7.1868 | Battle at Ueno: last Tokugawa armies defeated | |
| 4.7.1873 | Aquarium opens in Woodward Gardens | |
| 4.7.1874 | Social Democratic Workmen's Party of North America formed | |
| 4.7.1875 | White Democrats kill several blacks in terrorist attacks in Vicksburg | |
| 4.7.1876 | 1st public exhibition of electric light in San Francisco | |
| 4.7.1876 | "Batholdi visits Bedloe Island, future home of his Statue of Liberty" | |
| 4.7.1879 | Africaner Union forms by Rev SJ du Toit at Cape colony | |
| 4.7.1879 | Battle at Rorkes Drift: Britain ends attack on Zulus | |
| 4.7.1881 | Booker T. Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute in Alabama | |
| 4.7.1882 | Telegraph Hill Observatory opens in San Francisco | |
| 4.7.1883 | "Buffalo Bill Cody presents 1st wild west show, North Platte, Nebr" | |
| 4.7.1884 | 1st U.S. bullfight held (Dodge City Ks) | |
| 4.7.1884 | Statue of Liberty presented to U.S. in Paris | |
| 4.7.1886 | "1st scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC" | |
| 4.7.1888 | "1st organized rodeo competition held, Prescott, Arizona" | |
| 4.7.1889 | Washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting | |
| 4.7.1892 | James Keir Hardie chosen 1st socialist in British Lower house | |
| 4.7.1894 | Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of 1st U.S. autos at 6 MPH | |
| 4.7.1894 | "Republic of Hawaii proclaimed, Sanford B. Dole as president" | |
| 4.7.1895 | "Katherine Lee Bates publishes ""America the Beautiful""" | |
| 4.7.1898 | "French liner ""La Bourgogne"" collides with bark Cromartyshire, 560 die" | |
| 4.7.1898 | U.S. flag hoisted over Wake Island (Spanish-American War) | |
| 4.7.1903 | "Pacific Cable (SF, Hawaii, Guam, Phil) opens, President TR sends message" | |
| 4.7.1905 | Philadelphia A's beat Boston Red Sox 4-2 in 20 inning game | |
| 4.7.1906 | "Great Britain, France and Italy grant Independence to Ethiopia" | |
| 4.7.1907 | Tommy Burns KOs Bill Squires in 1 for heavyweight boxing title | |
| 4.7.1908 | "New York Giant George ""Hooks"" Witse no-hits Philadelphia Phillies, 1-0 in 10 inn" | |
| 4.7.1910 | Jack Johnson KOs James J Jeffries in 15 for heavyweight boxing title | |
| 4.7.1911 | "105 degrees F (41 degrees C) at Vernon, Vermont (state record)" | |
| 4.7.1911 | "106 degrees F (41 degrees C) at Nashua, New Hampshire (state record)" | |
| 4.7.1911 | Ty Cobb goes 0 for 4 and ends a 40 game hit streak | |
| 4.7.1911 | White Sox Ed Walsh stops Ty Cobb's 40-game hitting streak | |
| 4.7.1912 | "Detroit Tiger George Mullen no-hits St. Louis Browns, 7-0" | |
| 4.7.1912 | Jack Johnson TKOs Jim Flynn in 9 for heavyweight boxing title | |
| 4.7.1913 | 37th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: A F Wilding beats McLoughlin (86 63 10-8) | |
| 4.7.1914 | "1st U.S. motorcycle race (300 miles, Dodge City Ks)" | |
| 4.7.1918 | "Altar dedicated at full-scale replica of Stonehenge at Maryhill, Wa" | |
| 4.7.1919 | ADGB (Allgemeine Deutsche Gewerkschaftsbund) party forms | |
| 4.7.1919 | "Cincinnati Reds are 10 games back in NL, and win World Series" | |
| 4.7.1919 | Jack Dempsey KOs Jess Willard in Cuba for heavyweight championship | |
| 4.7.1923 | Jack Dempsey beats Tommy Gibbon in 15 for heavyweight boxing title | |
| 4.7.1925 | 44 die when Dreyfus Hotel in Boston collapses | |
| 4.7.1925 | 45th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Rene Lacoste beats J Borotra (63 63 46 86) | |
| 4.7.1925 | Yanks Lefty Grove beats A's Herb Pennock 1-0 in 15 innings | |
| 4.7.1926 | Baronie soccer team forms in Breda Neth | |
| 4.7.1926 | NSDAP-party forms in Weimar | |
| 4.7.1927 | Ir Sukarno forms PNI (Perserikatan Nasional Indonesia) in Batavia | |
| 4.7.1929 | "AM radio station WOWO, Indiana's transmitter burns down" | |
| 4.7.1930 | 43rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Elizabeth Ryan (62 62) | |
| 4.7.1931 | 1st fireworks are held at Cleveland Stadium | |
| 4.7.1931 | 1st trailside museum opens in Cleveland Metroparks | |
| 4.7.1932 | "Bradman scores 260, a North American record, vs. Western Ontario" | |
| 4.7.1933 | Work begins on Oakland Bay Bridge | |
| 4.7.1934 | Jordanians revolt in Amsterdam after reduction in employment | |
| 4.7.1936 | 49th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Hull Jacobs beats H Sperling (62 46 75) | |
| 4.7.1936 | League of Nations starts sanctions against Italy | |
| 4.7.1938 | "1st game at Shribe Park, Phila; Braves beat Phillies 10-5" | |
| 4.7.1938 | France-Turkish friendship treaty | |
| 4.7.1939 | Red Sox Jim Tabor hits 2 grand slams in 1 game | |
| 4.7.1939 | "Yankees retire 1st uniform (Lou Gehrig #4), 1st Old Timers Day" | |
| 4.7.1940 | "British destroys French battle fleet at Oran, Algeria, 1267 die" | |
| 4.7.1940 | German occupiers forbids anti-nazis speeches | |
| 4.7.1941 | "Howard Florey and Norman Heatley meet for 1st time, 11 days later they successfully recreate penicillin" | |
| 4.7.1941 | Latvia partisans shoot 416 Jews dead | |
| 4.7.1941 | Politburo of Yugoslav Communist Party reorganizes | |
| 4.7.1942 | 1st American bombing mission over enemy-occupied Europe (WW II) | |
| 4.7.1942 | U.S. air offensive against nazi-Germany begins | |
| 4.7.1944 | "1,100 U.S. guns fire 4th of July salute at German lines in Normandy" | |
| 4.7.1944 | "1st Japanese kamikaze attack, U.S. fleet near Iwo Jima" | |
| 4.7.1944 | Allied assault on Carpiquet airport at Caen | |
| 4.7.1944 | Gestapo arrests German Social Democrat Julius Leber | |
| 4.7.1946 | "Anti Jewish riots in Kielce Poland, 42 die" | |
| 4.7.1946 | Philippines gains independence from U.S. | |
| 4.7.1947 | 61st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Jack Kramer beats Tom P Brown (61 63 62) | |
| 4.7.1950 | Braves Sid Gordon ties season grand slam record with 4 | |
| 4.7.1950 | Truman signs public law 600 (Puerto Ricans write own constitution) | |
| 4.7.1952 | 66th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Frank Sedgman beats J Drobny (46 62 63 62) | |
| 4.7.1952 | "Canadain Currency, Mint and Exchange Fund Act allows gold coins of $5, $10, and $20 to be minted" | |
| 4.7.1953 | 60th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats D Hart (86 75) | |
| 4.7.1953 | Imre Nagy succeeds Matyas Rakosi as premier of Hungary | |
| 4.7.1954 | West Germany beats Hungary 3-2 for soccer's 5th World Cup in Bern | |
| 4.7.1954 | "WMSL (WYUR, now WAFF) TV channel 48 in Huntsville, AL (ABC) begins" | |
| 4.7.1956 | Independence National Historical Park forms in Philadelphia | |
| 4.7.1956 | "U.S. most intense rain fall (1.23"" in 1 minute) at Unionville, Maryland" | |
| 4.7.1957 | Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts temporary tax increase | |
| 4.7.1958 | 72nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: A Cooper beats N Fraser (36 63 64 13-11) | |
| 4.7.1959 | "Cayman Islands separated from Jamaica, made a crown colony" | |
| 4.7.1959 | 66th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Maria Fraser beats Darlene Hard (64 63) | |
| 4.7.1959 | America's new 49-star flag honoring Alaska statehood unfurled | |
| 4.7.1960 | 6th LPGA Championship won by Mickey Wright | |
| 4.7.1960 | America's new 50-star flag honoring Hawaiian statehood unfurled | |
| 4.7.1960 | Mickey Mantle is 18th to hit 300 HRs | |
| 4.7.1962 | Island Records begins | |
| 4.7.1962 | "KIKU (now KHNL) TV channel 13 in Honolulu, HI (IND) 1st broadcast" | |
| 4.7.1964 | 71st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Maria Fraser beats M Court (64 79 63) | |
| 4.7.1964 | "Beachboy's ""I Get Around"" reaches #1" | |
| 4.7.1965 | 20th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Carol Mann | |
| 4.7.1966 | Beatles attacked in Philippines after insulting Imelda Marcos | |
| 4.7.1966 | Lyndon Baines Johnson signs Freedom of Information Act | |
| 4.7.1967 | Opening ceremony of Tassajara Zen Mountain Center | |
| 4.7.1967 | Phillies Clay Dairymple ties NL record of 6 walks in doubleheader | |
| 4.7.1968 | "Arthur Kopit's ""Indians,"" premieres in London" | |
| 4.7.1968 | Radio astronomy satellite Explorer 38 launched (o 450 m) | |
| 4.7.1969 | "140,000 attend Atlanta Pop Festival featuring Led Zep and Janis Joplin" | |
| 4.7.1969 | 76th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Ann Jones beats Billie J King (36 63 62) | |
| 4.7.1969 | """Give Peace a Chance"" by Plastic Ono Band is released in U.K." | |
| 4.7.1969 | Italian Rumor government resigns | |
| 4.7.1969 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk U.S.S.R. | |
| 4.7.1970 | "100 injured in race rioting in Asbury Park, New Jersey" | |
| 4.7.1970 | 84th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Newcombe beats K Rosewall (57 63 62 36 61) | |
| 4.7.1970 | "Casey Kasem's ""American Top 40"" debuts on LA radio" | |
| 4.7.1970 | "Chartered Dan-Air Comet crashes into mountains north of Barcelona, Spain killing 112 vacationing Britons" | |
| 4.7.1971 | France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island | |
| 4.7.1973 | "Alan Ayckbourne's ""Absurd Person Singular,"" premieres in London" | |
| 4.7.1973 | "CARICOM - Caribbean Community and Common Market, forms" | |
| 4.7.1973 | "In audience with Italian cyclists, Pope Paul VI praises athletes who ""offer the magnificent show of a healthy, strong, generous youth""" | |
| 4.7.1974 | Mike Marshall goes 9-0 with 3 saves in 20 appearances in 30 days | |
| 4.7.1975 | 82nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats Goolagong (60 61) | |
| 4.7.1976 | "Opening ceremony of the Dai Bosatsu monastery Catskill Mt., New York" | |
| 4.7.1976 | Raid on Entebbe-Israel rescues 229 Air France passengers | |
| 4.7.1976 | Sandra Palmer wins LPGA Bloomington Golf Classic Bicentennial | |
| 4.7.1977 | Cubs use fielder Larry Bittner as a pitcher | |
| 4.7.1977 | Nigel Harrison replaces Gary Valentine as bassist of Blondie | |
| 4.7.1977 | Red Sox wallop a major league-record 8 home runs beating Toronto 9-6 | |
| 4.7.1978 | Memphis fire fighters halt 3-day strike under a court order | |
| 4.7.1979 | Algerian ex-president Ben Bella freed | |
| 4.7.1980 | "Nolan Ryan is 4th to strikeout 3,000" | |
| 4.7.1981 | 95th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats B Borg (46 76 76 64) | |
| 4.7.1981 | "Clive Rice 105* out of 143 all out, Notts vs. Hants at Bournemouth" | |
| 4.7.1982 | 10th du Maurier Golf Classic (Peter Jackson Classic): Sandra Haynie | |
| 4.7.1982 | 4th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 4 lands at Edwards AFB | |
| 4.7.1982 | 96th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: J Connors beats J McEnroe (36 63 67 76 64) | |
| 4.7.1982 | Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado elected president of Mexico | |
| 4.7.1982 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk U.S.S.R. | |
| 4.7.1982 | Yankees bat out of order against Indians in 1st inning | |
| 4.7.1983 | New York Yankee Dave Righetti no-hits the Red Sox | |
| 4.7.1984 | Funeral for S Nakagawa and burial half his ashes next to N Senzaki | |
| 4.7.1984 | Kallicharran gets 206 and 6-32 in a NatWest Trophy game | |
| 4.7.1984 | "New York Yankee Phil Niekro is 9th to strikeout 3,000" | |
| 4.7.1984 | Yuri Sedykh of U.S.S.R. throws hammer a record 86.33 m | |
| 4.7.1985 | Tinker Bell's nightly flight begins | |
| 4.7.1987 | 94th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Steffi Graf (75 63) | |
| 4.7.1987 | Discovery moves to Launch Pad 39B for STS-26 mission | |
| 4.7.1987 | "Imran Khan takes 300th Test Cricket wicket, only Pakistani to do so" | |
| 4.7.1987 | "Nazi Klaus Barbie, ""Butcher of Lyon"" sentenced to life in France" | |
| 4.7.1988 | 102nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Stefan Edberg beats Becker (46 76 64 62) | |
| 4.7.1988 | "KC releases pitcher Dan Quisenberry, whose 238 saves are the 4th most" | |
| 4.7.1988 | "U.S. Navy shoots down Iranian civilian jetliner over Gulf, kills 290" | |
| 4.7.1989 | "14 year old actress Drew Barrymore, attempts suicide" | |
| 4.7.1989 | Red's Tom Browning is 3 outs away from his 2nd career perfect game when Phillie Dickie Thon doubles | |
| 4.7.1989 | "Unmanned Russian Mig-23 crashes in Bellegem-Kooigem, Belgium (1 dies)" | |
| 4.7.1990 | "2 Live Crew release ""Banned in the USA"" the lyrics quote Star Spangled Banner and Gettysburg Address" | |
| 4.7.1990 | 400 New Kids on the Block fans treated for heat exhaustion in Minn | |
| 4.7.1990 | France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island | |
| 4.7.1990 | Wrestler Brutus Beefcake injured during para-sailing | |
| 4.7.1992 | 99th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats Monica Seles (62 61) | |
| 4.7.1992 | "John Phillips, rocker (Mamas and Papas), undergoes a liver transplant" | |
| 4.7.1992 | U.S. actress Bobbie Eakes marries author David Stone | |
| 4.7.1993 | 107th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats Courier (76 76 36 63) | |
| 4.7.1993 | Brandie Burton wins LPGA Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic | |
| 4.7.1993 | Dave Winfield hits 442nd HR to move into 19th place | |
| 4.7.1993 | "Pilar Fort, crowned 25th Miss Black America" | |
| 4.7.1993 | Pizza Hut blimp deflates and lands safely on W 56th street in New York City | |
| 4.7.1994 | "Russian manned space craft TM-18, lands" | |
| 4.7.1994 | Rwandese Patriot Front occupies Kigali | |
| 4.7.1994 | U.S. loses to Brazil 1-0 in 1994 World Cup quarter finals | |
| 4.7.1995 | Birmingham Barracudas play 1st CFL game (vs Winnipeg) | |
| 4.7.1996 | "HotMail, a free internet E-mail service begins" | |
| 4.7.1997 | U.S. space probe Pathfinder lands on Ares Vallis Mars | |
| 5.7.649 | St. Martin I begins his reign as Catholic Pope | |
| 5.7.767 | Duke of Nepi names his brother (leek) Pope Constantine II | |
| 5.7.1054 | Brightest supernova (Crab Nebula) 1st reported | |
| 5.7.1294 | Pietro del Murrone elected as Pope Coelestinus V | |
| 5.7.1295 | Scotland and France sign anti-English covenant | |
| 5.7.1436 | German emperor Sigismund signs peace with Hussieten | |
| 5.7.1450 | Pope Nicolas V names Walraven van Meurs bishop of Munster | |
| 5.7.1596 | English fleet under the earl of Essex plunder Cadiz | |
| 5.7.1626 | Battle at Lenz: Rebel Austrian Boers defeated | |
| 5.7.1643 | "1st recorded tornado in U.S. (Essex County, Massachusetts)" | |
| 5.7.1687 | Isaac Newton's PRINCIPIA published by Royal Society in England | |
| 5.7.1750 | Slave revolt on Curacao | |
| 5.7.1791 | Jose Maria Narvaez discovers Point Grey (now Vancouver BC) | |
| 5.7.1808 | Battle of Buenos Aires | |
| 5.7.1811 | "Venezuela, 1st South American country to gain independence from Spain" | |
| 5.7.1814 | "Americans defeat British and Canadians at Chippewa, Ontario" | |
| 5.7.1830 | "France invades Algeria, begins a 40 year conquest" | |
| 5.7.1832 | HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin departs Rio de Janeiro | |
| 5.7.1834 | Provisional government forms in Oregon Country | |
| 5.7.1841 | Thomas Cook opens 1st travel agency | |
| 5.7.1843 | Committee of 9 appointed to establish civil government in Oregon Country | |
| 5.7.1859 | Capt N. C. Brooks discovers Midway Islands | |
| 5.7.1861 | "Battle of Carthage, Missouri - U.S. Gen Sigel attacks pro-secessionist" | |
| 5.7.1863 | "Battle of Jackson, Mississippi and Battle of Birdsong Ferry, Mississippi" | |
| 5.7.1864 | "Battle of Smith's Expedition, Mississippi (Tupelo, Harrisburg)" | |
| 5.7.1865 | Great Britain delegate's world 1st maximum speed laws | |
| 5.7.1865 | Secret Service began operating under the Treasury Department | |
| 5.7.1871 | "Trial against Kiowa chief Satanta (White Bear) and Big Tree, begins" | |
| 5.7.1884 | German consul-general Gustav Nachtigal takes possession of Cameroon | |
| 5.7.1884 | U.S. Congress accept 2nd Chinese Exclusion Act | |
| 5.7.1891 | "Hail kills 6 horses in Rapid City, SD" | |
| 5.7.1900 | Compulsory education law passes Dutch 1st Chamber | |
| 5.7.1902 | Australia won the one and only Test Cricket played at Sheffield | |
| 5.7.1904 | Giants 18-game winning streak ends as Phillies win 6-5 in 10 inn | |
| 5.7.1913 | Queen Wilhelmina meets SDAP-leader Troelstra | |
| 5.7.1914 | "Boston Braves are 15 games back in NL, and win World Series" | |
| 5.7.1914 | Germany offers Austria war aid to fight against Russia in Serbia | |
| 5.7.1919 | 32nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: S Lenglen beats Chambers (10-8 46 97) | |
| 5.7.1919 | Red Sox Babe Ruth hits 2 home runs in a game for his 1st of 72 times | |
| 5.7.1922 | 1st general election in Netherlands | |
| 5.7.1922 | Uprising of social righteousness in Rio de Janeiro | |
| 5.7.1922 | "Women 1st vote in Dutch elections, Christian parties win" | |
| 5.7.1924 | Military revolt in Sao Paulo Brazil | |
| 5.7.1929 | 42nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Helen Jacobs (61 62) | |
| 5.7.1929 | "WOWO-AM, Indiana returns to air, 1 day after transmitter burns down" | |
| 5.7.1930 | 50th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats W Allison (63 97 64) | |
| 5.7.1932 | Antonio de Oliveira Salazar becomes premier/dictator of Portugal | |
| 5.7.1933 | German party Catholic Center disbands | |
| 5.7.1935 | "1st ""Hawaii Calls"" radio program is broadcast" | |
| 5.7.1935 | "1st time brothers on opposing teams hit HRs, Tony and Al Cuccunello" | |
| 5.7.1935 | "Chicago Cubs are 10 games back in NL, and go on to win the pennant" | |
| 5.7.1935 | Franklin D. Roosevelt signs National Labor Relations Act | |
| 5.7.1936 | "120 degrees F (49 degrees C), Gannvalley, South Dakota (state record)" | |
| 5.7.1937 | "117 degrees F (47 degrees C), Medicine Lake, Montana (state record)" | |
| 5.7.1937 | Chicago Cub Frank Demaree gets 6 hits in 1st game and 2 in 2nd game | |
| 5.7.1937 | Joe DiMaggio's 1st grand slammer | |
| 5.7.1937 | Republican offensive by Brunete in Spain | |
| 5.7.1938 | Herb Caen's 1st column in San Francisco Chronicle | |
| 5.7.1940 | Diplomatic relations broken between Britain and Vichy government in France | |
| 5.7.1941 | German occupiers disband political parties | |
| 5.7.1942 | 1st performance of Heitor Villa-Lobos' Choros 6/9/11 | |
| 5.7.1942 | Ian Fleming graduates from a training school for spies in Canada | |
| 5.7.1943 | Battle of Gulf of Kula | |
| 5.7.1943 | "Battle of Koersk, U.S.S.R. begins (6,000 tanks)" | |
| 5.7.1943 | Liberator bombers sink U-535 in Gulf of Biskaye | |
| 5.7.1943 | U.S. invasion fleet of 96 ships sails to Sicily | |
| 5.7.1944 | "Harry Crosby takes 1st rocket airplane, MX-324, for maiden flight" | |
| 5.7.1945 | Labour Party wins British parliamentary election | |
| 5.7.1946 | Louis Reard's bikini swimsuit design debuts at Paris fashion show | |
| 5.7.1947 | 54th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Margaret Osborne beat Doris Hart (62 64) | |
| 5.7.1947 | """Barefoot Boy with Cheek"" closes at Martin Beck New York City after 108 performances" | |
| 5.7.1947 | Larry Doby signs with Cleveland Indians-1st black player in AL | |
| 5.7.1948 | Britain's National Health Service Act begins | |
| 5.7.1949 | "New York Giants purchase Monty Irvin and Henry Thompson, their 1st blacks" | |
| 5.7.1950 | "Law of Return passes, guarantees all Jews right to live in Israel" | |
| 5.7.1951 | Dodgers sweep the Giants and lead by 7 games (Giants will win pennant) | |
| 5.7.1951 | Dr. William Shockley invents junction transistor (Murray Hill NJ) | |
| 5.7.1952 | 59th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats L Brough (75 63) | |
| 5.7.1952 | """Of Thee I Sing"" closes at Ziegfeld Theater New York City after 72 performances" | |
| 5.7.1953 | Jackie Pung wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament | |
| 5.7.1953 | "WANorth Carolina TV channel 21 in Asheville, North Carolina (IND) begins broadcasting" | |
| 5.7.1954 | B-52A bomber made its maiden flight | |
| 5.7.1954 | "Last day of Test Cricket for Khalid Hassan aged 16 yrs, 356 days" | |
| 5.7.1955 | English harbor strike ends | |
| 5.7.1956 | France raises tobacco tax 20% due to war in Algeria | |
| 5.7.1957 | 71st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Lew Hoad beats Ashley J Cooper (62 61 62) | |
| 5.7.1957 | Tom Graveney scores 258 vs. West Indies at Trent Bridge | |
| 5.7.1958 | 65th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Althea Gibson beats A Mortimer (86 62) | |
| 5.7.1958 | J Pengel forms government/Emanuels premier of Suriname | |
| 5.7.1959 | Ben-Gurion's Israeli government resigns | |
| 5.7.1959 | Indonesia restores constitution | |
| 5.7.1959 | "Jack Gelber's ""Connection,"" premieres in New York City" | |
| 5.7.1960 | Mongolia adopts constitution | |
| 5.7.1961 | 80 die in collisions in Algiers | |
| 5.7.1961 | "KUSD TV channel 2 in Vermillion, SD (PBS) begins broadcasting" | |
| 5.7.1961 | St. Louis Cardinal Bill White hits 3 home runs and a double | |
| 5.7.1962 | "96 murder at massacre in Oran, Algeria" | |
| 5.7.1962 | Algeria gains independence after 132 years of French rule | |
| 5.7.1962 | Mantle hits 2 homers en route to 4 consecutive homers | |
| 5.7.1963 | "1st Beatle tune to hit U.S. charts, Del Shannon ""From Me to You"" at #87" | |
| 5.7.1966 | National Guard mobilizes in Omaha after 3rd night of rioting | |
| 5.7.1966 | New York City transit fare rises from 15 cents to 20 cents | |
| 5.7.1966 | Saturn I rocket launched at Cape Kennedy | |
| 5.7.1967 | Congo uprising under Belgian mercenary Jean Schramme | |
| 5.7.1968 | 82nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats Tony Roche (63 64 62) | |
| 5.7.1968 | John Lennon sells his psychedelic painted Rolls-Royce | |
| 5.7.1968 | """Manifest of 1000 words"" published in Prague" | |
| 5.7.1968 | Philadelphia 76'ers trade Wilt Chamberlain to Los Angeles Lakers | |
| 5.7.1969 | 83rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats J Newcombe (64 57 64 64) | |
| 5.7.1969 | Rolling Stones play a free concert in London's Hyde Park | |
| 5.7.1970 | 25th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Donna Caponi Young | |
| 5.7.1970 | Air Canada DC-8 crashes 7 miles from Toronto's airport killing 109 | |
| 5.7.1971 | "26th amendment certified, reduces voting age to 18" | |
| 5.7.1971 | "Simon Gray's ""Butley,"" premieres in London" | |
| 5.7.1972 | Pierre Messmer appointed French premier | |
| 5.7.1973 | Isle of Man begins issuing their own postage stamps | |
| 5.7.1973 | """Live and Let Die,"" James Bond film premieres" | |
| 5.7.1973 | Maj Gen Juvenal Habyarimana becomes president of Rwanda | |
| 5.7.1973 | Rwanda military coup under general-major Habyalimana | |
| 5.7.1973 | "Test Cricket umpiring debut of H D ""Dickie"" Bird vs. NZ at Leeds" | |
| 5.7.1974 | 81st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats Olga Morzova (60 64) | |
| 5.7.1975 | 89th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Arthur Ashe beats J Connors (61 61 57 64) | |
| 5.7.1975 | Cape Verde Is gain independence after 500 years of Portuguese rule | |
| 5.7.1977 | "Pakistan's army, led by Gen Mohammad Zia ul-Haq, seizes power" | |
| 5.7.1978 | Soyuz 30 spacecraft touches down in Soviet Kazakhstan | |
| 5.7.1978 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk U.S.S.R. | |
| 5.7.1980 | 87th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Evonne Goolagong beats C Evert (61 76) | |
| 5.7.1980 | 94th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats McEnroe (16 75 63 67 86) | |
| 5.7.1981 | 9th du Maurier Golf Classic (Peter Jackson Classic): Jan Stephenson | |
| 5.7.1981 | Premier Begin's Likud party wins Israeli elections | |
| 5.7.1981 | "Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of ? from memory" | |
| 5.7.1981 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk U.S.S.R. | |
| 5.7.1982 | "Challenger flies to Kennedy Space Center via Ellington AFB, Texas" | |
| 5.7.1982 | "ICC Trophy record p/ship, 257 Schoonheim/Liffman, Hol vs. Malay" | |
| 5.7.1983 | France invades Algeria | |
| 5.7.1983 | New Jersey Devils purchase AHL Maine Mariners as their farm team | |
| 5.7.1983 | "Woman gives birth to baby 84 days after brain death in Roanoke, Virginia" | |
| 5.7.1984 | "Supreme Court weakens 70-year-old ""exclusionary rule""-evidence seized with defective court warrants can now be used in criminal trials" | |
| 5.7.1985 | Premier Mugabe wins Zimbabwe elections | |
| 5.7.1985 | "117 degrees F (47 degrees C), St. George, Utah (state rec) (103 degrees spread, UT 1985)" | |
| 5.7.1985 | "Nicholas Mark Sanders (England) begins circumnavigation of globe, covering 13,035 road miles in 78 days, 3 hr, 30 min" | |
| 5.7.1986 | 93rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats H Mandlikova (76 63) | |
| 5.7.1986 | Ingrid Kristiansen of Norway sets 10K woman's record (30:13.74) | |
| 5.7.1986 | "Nancy Reagan cuts red, white and blue ribbon; reopens Statue of Liberty" | |
| 5.7.1986 | Statue of Liberty is reopened after it is refurbished | |
| 5.7.1987 | 101st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Pat Cash beats Ivan Lendl (76 62 75) | |
| 5.7.1987 | A's Mark McGwire is 1st rookie to hit 30 home runs before All Star break | |
| 5.7.1987 | Jane Geddes wins LPGA Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic | |
| 5.7.1988 | "Malcolm Marshall takes 7-22 at Old Trafford, England all out 93" | |
| 5.7.1989 | Barry Bond's HR sets father-son (Bobby) HR record at 408 | |
| 5.7.1989 | "Mark McGwire's gets 100th HR, 2nd fastest (1400 at bats) (to Kiner)" | |
| 5.7.1989 | Rod Stewart hits his head while on stage and knocks himself out | |
| 5.7.1989 | South-African President Pieter Botha visits ANC leader Nelson Mandela | |
| 5.7.1989 | "Toronto Blue Jays are 10 games back in AL, and go on to win AL East" | |
| 5.7.1990 | Zina Garrison upsets Steffi Graf in Wimbledon semi-finals | |
| 5.7.1991 | Colorado Rockies and Florida Marlins given final approval by owners | |
| 5.7.1991 | France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island | |
| 5.7.1991 | Lillian Cucuzza wins name Florida baseball team contest (Marlins) | |
| 5.7.1992 | 106th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Agassi beats Ivanisevic (67 64 64 16 64) | |
| 5.7.1992 | Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic | |
| 5.7.1992 | Sixto Duran Ballen elected president of Ecuador | |
| 5.7.1993 | A's Rickey Henderson is 2nd to hit leadoff homers in doubleheader | |
| 5.7.1993 | Kurd guerrilla's murder 32 villagers in East Turkey | |
| 5.7.1993 | Richard Chelimo run world record 10 km (27:07.91) | |
| 5.7.1994 | Boxer Buster Douglas comes out of a diabetic coma | |
| 5.7.1994 | "U.S. changes refugee policy, by sending Haitian boat people back" | |
| 5.7.1995 | Columbia U beats Hartferd College to be 1st U.S. to win Henley Regatta | |
| 5.7.1996 | A's scores 13 in 1st vs Angels | |
| 5.7.1996 | New York Yankee John Weteland ties Lee Smith's record of 19 consecutive saves | |
| 5.7.1997 | 104th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Martina Hingis beats Jana Novotna | |
| 5.7.1997 | New York Yankees withdraw Kenny Rogers and Mariano Duncon deal for SD Padre | |
| 5.7.1998 | "53rd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship at Blackwolf Run GC, Kohler WI" | |
| 6.7.1483 | England's King Richard III crowned | |
| 6.7.1491 | Opening ceremony of Daitokuji's Shinju at subtemple | |
| 6.7.1495 | Battle at Fornovo] French king Charles VIII beats St. League | |
| 6.7.1560 | England/Scotland signs Treaty of Edinburgh | |
| 6.7.1573 | Pacificatie of Boulogne: new peace treaty with huguenots | |
| 6.7.1590 | English Admiral Francis Drake takess Portuguese Forts at Taag | |
| 6.7.1609 | Majesteitsbrief: Emperor Rudolf II grants Bohemia freedom of religion | |
| 6.7.1621 | "Dutch Governor-General John Pieterszoon Coen takes Banda-islands, 15,000 die" | |
| 6.7.1630 | Swedish troops under Gustaf II Adolf land at Peenemunde | |
| 6.7.1634 | "Johan van Walbeecks ships bypass St-Anna Bay, Curacao" | |
| 6.7.1641 | Battle at La Marfee Sedan: Earl Soisson beats French government army | |
| 6.7.1652 | "Fire on Dutch Dam, Amsterdam's city hall burns" | |
| 6.7.1669 | LaSalle leaves Montreal to explore Ohio River | |
| 6.7.1673 | French troops conquer Maastricht | |
| 6.7.1685 | Battle at Sedgemoor: King James II beats duke of Monmouth | |
| 6.7.1687 | "Newton publishes ""Principia""" | |
| 6.7.1699 | Pirate Capt William Kidd is captured in Boston | |
| 6.7.1770 | Battle at Cesme: Russian fleet beats Turkish | |
| 6.7.1775 | "Congress issues ""Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking up Arms,"" listing grievances but denying intent to be independent" | |
| 6.7.1776 | "Declaration of Independence announced on front page of ""Pennsylvania Evening Gazette""" | |
| 6.7.1777 | British Gen Burgoyne captures Fort Ticonderoga from Americans | |
| 6.7.1782 | British-French sea battle at Negapatam (South-Indies) | |
| 6.7.1785 | "Congress resolves U.S. currency named ""dollar"" and adopts decimal coinage" | |
| 6.7.1787 | French government proclaims end to stamp/land tax | |
| 6.7.1787 | Orange troops occupy Area at Duurstede | |
| 6.7.1798 | "U.S. law makes aliens ""liable to be apprehended, restrained, ... and removed as alien enemies""" | |
| 6.7.1801 | Battle at Algeciras: French fleet beats British | |
| 6.7.1840 | "Christian Hebbel's ""Judith,"" premieres in Berlin" | |
| 6.7.1848 | Mexican-American War ended with the Treaty of Guadaloupe Hidalgo | |
| 6.7.1853 | "National Black convention meets, Rochester New York" | |
| 6.7.1853 | "William Wells Brown publishes ""Clotel,"" 1st novel by black American" | |
| 6.7.1854 | "1st Republican state convention in Ripon, Wisconsin" | |
| 6.7.1858 | Lyman Blake patents shoe manufacturing machine | |
| 6.7.1862 | Skirmish at Devall's Bluff Arkansas (106 casualties) | |
| 6.7.1863 | Northern Territory passes from New South Wales to South Australia | |
| 6.7.1869 | "Black candidate for lt governor of Va, Dr. J H Harris, defeated" | |
| 6.7.1882 | "14 Russian Jews of Bilu, arrive in Jaffa Palestine" | |
| 6.7.1885 | Louis Pasteur successfully tests an anti-rabies vaccine | |
| 6.7.1886 | Horlick's of Wisconsin offers 1st malted milk to public | |
| 6.7.1887 | 4th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Lottie Dod beats Blanche Hillyard (62 60) | |
| 6.7.1892 | Dr. Jose Rizal forms League Filipina | |
| 6.7.1892 | "Striking steel workers in Homestead, Pennsylvania fire on scabs, killing 7" | |
| 6.7.1893 | British King George V marries princess Victoria of Teck (Queen Mary) | |
| 6.7.1894 | "Cleveland sends 2,000 troops to Chicago to suppress Pullman strike" | |
| 6.7.1903 | George Wyman arrives in New York City by motorcycle 51 days out of SF | |
| 6.7.1908 | Robert Peary's expedition sails from New York City for north pole | |
| 6.7.1912 | 5th Olympic games in Stockholm opens | |
| 6.7.1912 | Donald Lippincott runs world record 100m (10.6) | |
| 6.7.1917 | T. E. Lawrence captures Port of Agaba from Turkey | |
| 6.7.1919 | "British R-34 lands in New York, 1st airship to cross Atlantic (108 hr)" | |
| 6.7.1919 | "William Veeck, sportswriter, replaces Fred Mitchell as Cubs president" | |
| 6.7.1920 | "Yankees score 14 in 5th inning and beat Washington Senators, 17-0" | |
| 6.7.1922 | Dutch auto/airplane manufacturer Trompenburg declares bankruptcy | |
| 6.7.1923 | 36th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats K McKane (62 62) | |
| 6.7.1923 | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics form | |
| 6.7.1924 | "1st photo sent experimentally across Atlantic by radio, U.S. - England" | |
| 6.7.1928 | 1st all-talking motion picture shown in New York (Lights of New York) | |
| 6.7.1928 | Worlds largest hailstone 1 lbs (17') falls in Potter Nebraska | |
| 6.7.1929 | "St. Louis has 2, 10 run innings and beats Phillies 28-6" | |
| 6.7.1931 | 35th U.S. Golf Open: Billy Burke shoots a 292 at Inverness Club Ohio | |
| 6.7.1932 | 1st class postage back up to 3 cents from 2 cents | |
| 6.7.1932 | "Cubs shortstop Bill Jurges is shot twice in Chicago hotel room by a spurned girlfriend, Violet Popovich Valli" | |
| 6.7.1933 | "1st All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 4-2 at Comiskey Park, Chicago" | |
| 6.7.1935 | 48th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats H Jacobs (63 36 75) | |
| 6.7.1935 | Rotterdam architect A van de Steurs Museum Boymans opens | |
| 6.7.1936 | "114 degrees F (46 degrees C), Moorhead, Minnesota (state record)" | |
| 6.7.1936 | "121 degrees F (49 degrees C), Steele, North Dakota (state record)" | |
| 6.7.1938 | "6th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-1 at Crosley Field, Cincinnati" | |
| 6.7.1939 | German Nazi's close last Jewish enterprises | |
| 6.7.1941 | New York Yankees unveil a monument to Lou Gehrig in centerfield | |
| 6.7.1942 | "10th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-1 at Polo Grounds, New York" | |
| 6.7.1942 | "Anne Frank's family goes into hiding in After House, Amsterdam" | |
| 6.7.1942 | Von Hoth' IV Pantser army fights with Voronezj | |
| 6.7.1943 | "2nd day of battle at Kursk: 25,000 German killed" | |
| 6.7.1943 | U.S. destroyer William D. Porter [Willie Dee] launched | |
| 6.7.1944 | "170 die in a fire at Ringling Bros Circus in Hartford, Connecticut" | |
| 6.7.1944 | "French General De Gaulle arrives in Washington, D.C." | |
| 6.7.1944 | U.S. General Patton lands in France | |
| 6.7.1945 | Nicaragua becomes 1st nation to formally accept United Nations Charter | |
| 6.7.1945 | President Truman signs executive order establishing Medal of Freedom | |
| 6.7.1945 | "Washington Senator Rick Ferrell catches a record 1,722 games" | |
| 6.7.1946 | 53rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Pauline Betz beats Louise Brough (62 64) | |
| 6.7.1946 | 60th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Yvon Petra beats G Brown (62 64 79 57 64) | |
| 6.7.1946 | """St. Louis Woman"" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 113 performances" | |
| 6.7.1949 | Cincinnati Red Walker Cooper gets 10 RBIs | |
| 6.7.1949 | Freak heat wave sent central coast of Portugal to 158 degrees F for 2 minutes | |
| 6.7.1950 | German DR recognizes Oder-Neisse borders with Poland | |
| 6.7.1951 | 65th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Dick Savitt beats Ken McGregor (64 64 64) | |
| 6.7.1952 | Last tram ride in London | |
| 6.7.1954 | "Elvis Presley records his 1st hit, ""That's All Right""" | |
| 6.7.1954 | "KMOS TV channel 6 in Sedalia-Warrensburg, MO (PBS) begins broadcasting" | |
| 6.7.1954 | "Tunisian government of M'zali, resigns" | |
| 6.7.1956 | 70th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Lew Hoad beats Ken Rosewall (62 46 75 64) | |
| 6.7.1956 | 85th British Golf Open: Peter Thomson shoots a 286 at Hoylake England | |
| 6.7.1956 | "Ford Frick inaugurates Cy Young Award, to honor to outstanding pitcher" | |
| 6.7.1956 | Indians' Jim Busby hits a grand slam in two consecutive at bats | |
| 6.7.1957 | 64th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Althea Gibson beats Darlene Hard (63 62) | |
| 6.7.1957 | Beatle John Lennon 1st meets Paul McCartney | |
| 6.7.1957 | "Harry S. Truman Library forms in Independence, Missouri" | |
| 6.7.1958 | Adolfo Lopez Mateos elected President of Mexico | |
| 6.7.1958 | Alaska becomes 49th state | |
| 6.7.1959 | 5th LPGA Championship won by Betsy Rawls | |
| 6.7.1959 | Saar becomes part of German Federal Republic | |
| 6.7.1959 | "WENH TV channel 11 in Durham, NH (PBS) begins broadcasting" | |
| 6.7.1960 | "Dr. Barbara Moore completes a 3,207 mile walk from Los Angeles to New York City" | |
| 6.7.1961 | "Portuguese ship explode near Mozambique, kills 300" | |
| 6.7.1962 | 76th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats Martin Mulligan (62 62 61) | |
| 6.7.1962 | Emir Said al-Djazairi takes van Algerian throne in Syria | |
| 6.7.1962 | Mantle hits his 3rd and 4th consecutive homer | |
| 6.7.1963 | 70th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Smith beats Billie J King (63 64) | |
| 6.7.1963 | 77th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: C McKinley beats Fred Stolle (97 61 64) | |
| 6.7.1963 | South African worker's union leader Billy Nair arrested | |
| 6.7.1964 | "Beatles' film ""Hard Day's Night"" premieres in London" | |
| 6.7.1964 | Malawi (formerly Nyasaland) declares independence from U.K. | |
| 6.7.1965 | "Rock group ""Jefferson Airplane"" forms" | |
| 6.7.1966 | "Malawi becomes a republic, Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda becomes pres" | |
| 6.7.1967 | Biafran War erupts as Nigerian forces invade | |
| 6.7.1968 | 75th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats J Tegart (97 75) | |
| 6.7.1968 | "Sacharov publishes ""Manifest of 10,000 words""" | |
| 6.7.1969 | "Filming begins on ""Ned Kelly"" starring Mick Jagger" | |
| 6.7.1969 | Frente Obrero y Liberacion (FOL) forms in Curacao | |
| 6.7.1970 | "California passes 1st ""no fault"" divorce law" | |
| 6.7.1970 | Italian Rumor government resigns | |
| 6.7.1971 | Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda sworn in as President for Life of Malawi | |
| 6.7.1971 | White House Plumbers unit formed to plug news leaks | |
| 6.7.1974 | 88th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Jimmy Connors beats K Rosewall (61 61 64) | |
| 6.7.1975 | Comoros declare independence from France (most of them) | |
| 6.7.1975 | Dmitri Shostakovitch completes Sonate for alto opus 147 | |
| 6.7.1975 | Susie McAllister wins LPGA Wheeling Ladies Golf Classic | |
| 6.7.1975 | Argentine government falls | |
| 6.7.1976 | Soyuz 21 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 5 space station | |
| 6.7.1977 | France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island | |
| 6.7.1978 | Israeli jet fighters swooped over mostly Moslem West Beirut | |
| 6.7.1979 | 86th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Chris Evert (64 64) | |
| 6.7.1979 | IRA-bomb explodes in British consulate in Antwerp | |
| 6.7.1980 | Amy Alcott wins LPGA Mayflower Golf Classic | |
| 6.7.1980 | France performs nuclear test | |
| 6.7.1980 | "Steve Carlton (14-4) pitches most strikeouts by a lefty (2,836)" | |
| 6.7.1983 | "54th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 13-3 at Comiskey Park, Chicago" | |
| 6.7.1983 | Fred Lynn of Angels hits All Star game 1st grand slam (AL wins 13-3) | |
| 6.7.1983 | Supreme Court rules retirement plans can't pay women less | |
| 6.7.1986 | 100th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Boris Becker beats Ivan Lendl (64 63 75) | |
| 6.7.1986 | Amy Alcott wins LPGA Mazda Hall of Fame Golf Championship | |
| 6.7.1986 | Bob Horner becomes 11th player to hit 4 home runs in a game | |
| 6.7.1986 | Ex-minister Arturo Tolentino failed coup in Philippines | |
| 6.7.1986 | Premier Nakasones Liberal Democr Party wins Japan's election | |
| 6.7.1987 | 1st of 3 massacres by Sikh extremists takes place in India | |
| 6.7.1987 | "Pakistan score their 1st innings win over England, at Leeds" | |
| 6.7.1987 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test | |
| 6.7.1988 | Carlos Salinas de Gortari elected president of Mexico | |
| 6.7.1988 | "North Sea oil platform Piper Alpha explodes, 166 die" | |
| 6.7.1988 | Wrestler Jake Roberts convicted of battery | |
| 6.7.1989 | "Despite retiring May 29, Mike Schmidt elected to start All Star game" | |
| 6.7.1990 | "After pitching a no-hitter lose, New York Yankee Andy Hawkins pitches a complete 12 inn game and loses 2-0" | |
| 6.7.1990 | """Jetson's the Movie"" with Tiffany, premieres" | |
| 6.7.1991 | 98th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats G Sabatini (64 36 86) | |
| 6.7.1992 | "Fay Vincent realigns NL, putting Cubs, Cards and Rockies in West and Cards, Braves and Marlins in East" | |
| 6.7.1993 | "Graham Thorpe scores 114 on Test Cricket debut, England vs. Australia" | |
| 6.7.1993 | "John F. Kennedy, Jr., gives notice of quitting as ADA in Manhattan" | |
| 6.7.1994 | Irina Privalova runs 100m European Record (10.77) | |
| 6.7.1994 | Lerou Burrell runs world record 100m (9.85) | |
| 6.7.1994 | Shreveport Pirates 1st CFL game (vs Ottawa) | |
| 6.7.1995 | "Lottie Dod, 15, beats Blanch Bingley at Wimbledon" | |
| 6.7.1996 | "103rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: S Graf beats Aranxta S Vicaro (63, 75)" | |
| 6.7.1996 | Yankee John Weteland sets record of 20th cons saves en route to 24 | |
| 6.7.1997 | 111th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats C Pioline (64 62 64) | |
| 6.7.1997 | """Dream-Johnny Mercer Musical,"" closes at Royale New York City after 109 performances" | |
| 6.7.1997 | Kelly Robbins wins LPGA Jamie Farr Kroger Classic | |
| 6.7.1997 | Montreal Expos retire Andre Dawson's uniform #10 | |
| 6.7.1997 | Wimbledon Women's Doubles Gigi Fernandez and Natasha Zvereva beat Nicole Arendt and Manon Bollegraf | |
| 7.7.1124 | Tyrus surrenders to Crusaders | |
| 7.7.1438 | French church/King Charles VII release Pragmatieke Sanctie of Bourges | |
| 7.7.1456 | "Though she had already been executed, Joan of Arc is acquitted" | |
| 7.7.1495 | King Ferdinand II returns to Naples | |
| 7.7.1498 | Emperor Maximilian I establishes choir of Imperial Chapel | |
| 7.7.1543 | French troops invade Luxembourg | |
| 7.7.1550 | Chocolate introduced | |
| 7.7.1585 | King Henri III and Duke De Guise signs Treaty of Nemours: French Huguenots loose all freedoms | |
| 7.7.1607 | """God Save the King"" is 1st sung" | |
| 7.7.1647 | People's uprising against high prices and Spanish rule in Naples | |
| 7.7.1668 | "Isaac Newton receives MA from Trinity College, Cambridge" | |
| 7.7.1713 | "1st performance of Georg F Handel's ""To Deum"" and ""Jubilate""" | |
| 7.7.1753 | English parliament grants Jewish English citizenship | |
| 7.7.1754 | Kings College in New York City opens (renamed Columbia College) | |
| 7.7.1768 | "Firm of Johann Buddenbrook founded, in Thomas Mann's novel" | |
| 7.7.1801 | Toussaint L'Ouverture declares Haitian independence | |
| 7.7.1802 | "1st comic book ""The Wasp,"" is published" | |
| 7.7.1807 | "France, Russia and Prussia sign Peace of Tilsit" | |
| 7.7.1814 | "Walter Scott's ""Waverley"" published" | |
| 7.7.1829 | Royal Military Chapel forms | |
| 7.7.1838 | Central American federation is dissolved | |
| 7.7.1846 | U.S. annexs California | |
| 7.7.1850 | "Scottish explorer Edward Eyre reaches Albany, W-Australia" | |
| 7.7.1861 | "Battle of Laurel Hill, Virginia" | |
| 7.7.1862 | Land Grant Act endows state colleges with federal land | |
| 7.7.1863 | "1st military draft by U.S., exemptions cost $100" | |
| 7.7.1863 | Orders barring Jews from serving under U.S. Grant are revoked | |
| 7.7.1864 | "S Middleton, MD -Early's Washington Raid-" | |
| 7.7.1868 | Ed Pooley takes 12 dismissals as keeper in match Surrey vs. Sussex | |
| 7.7.1874 | 27th Postmaster General: James W. Marshall of New Jersey takes office | |
| 7.7.1875 | "Jesse James robs train in Otterville, Missouri" | |
| 7.7.1878 | Social-Democratic United forms in Amsterdam | |
| 7.7.1891 | Travelers checks patents | |
| 7.7.1898 | U.S. annexes Hawaii | |
| 7.7.1900 | Boston hurler Kid Nichols notches his 300th career victory | |
| 7.7.1905 | "127 degrees F (53 degrees C), Parker Ariz (state record)" | |
| 7.7.1908 | Great White Fleet leaves San Francisco Bay | |
| 7.7.1911 | 28th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: D Chambers beats D Boothby (60 60) | |
| 7.7.1911 | "Dorothea Lambert Chambers beats Dora Boothby 6-0, 6-0 in a record" | |
| 7.7.1913 | British House of Commons accepts Home-Rule Law | |
| 7.7.1914 | "Baltimore Orioles' (IL) owner Jack Dunn offers Babe Ruth, Ernie Shore and Ben Egan for $10,000 to Connie Mack, who refuses, pleading poverty" | |
| 7.7.1919 | Phillies tie major league record of 8 steals in 9 inn game | |
| 7.7.1923 | 43rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: William Johnston beats F Hunter (60 63 61) | |
| 7.7.1923 | Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 27-3 with 13 runs in 6th inning | |
| 7.7.1923 | "University of Delaware invents ""junior year abroad"" (at Sorbonne)" | |
| 7.7.1924 | "Robert LeGendre of U.S., sets then long jump record at 25' 5 """ | |
| 7.7.1928 | 41st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats L de Alvarez (62 63) | |
| 7.7.1928 | "Edward Hamm of U.S., sets then long jump record at 25' 11""" | |
| 7.7.1929 | Romania and Vatican sign concord | |
| 7.7.1930 | Construction begins on Boulder Dam | |
| 7.7.1932 | Bradman scores a cricket double century in Montreal | |
| 7.7.1934 | Elizabeth Ryan wins her 12th Wimbledon doubles championship | |
| 7.7.1936 | "4th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-3 at Braves Field, Boston" | |
| 7.7.1937 | "5th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 8-3 at Griffith Stadium, Wash" | |
| 7.7.1937 | "Japanese and Chinese troops clash, (Marco Polo Bridge), becomes WW II" | |
| 7.7.1939 | 52nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Alice Marble beats Kay Stammers (62 60) | |
| 7.7.1941 | "Nazis executed 5,000 Jews in Kovono, Lithuania" | |
| 7.7.1941 | U.S. forces land in Iceland to forestall Nazi invasion | |
| 7.7.1942 | Germany troop march into Woronezj | |
| 7.7.1942 | Milt all star team (including Bob Feller) losts to AL all stars 5-0 | |
| 7.7.1943 | 3rd day of battle at Kursk: Germans occupy Dubrova | |
| 7.7.1943 | Erich Hartmann shoots 7 Russian aircraft at Kursk | |
| 7.7.1943 | Japanese premier Hideki Tojo visits Java | |
| 7.7.1943 | Liberator bombers sinks U-517 | |
| 7.7.1944 | "Bomber Command drop 2,572 tons of bombs on Caen, France" | |
| 7.7.1944 | Heavy Japanese counter offensive on Saipan | |
| 7.7.1946 | Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini canonized as 1st American saint | |
| 7.7.1948 | 6 female reservists become 1st women sworn into regular U.S. Navy | |
| 7.7.1948 | "Cleveland Indians sign Leroy ""Satchel"" Paige at 42" | |
| 7.7.1949 | """Cabatgata (A Night in Spain)"" opens at Broadway New York City for 76 performances" | |
| 7.7.1949 | """Dragnet"" premieres on NBC radio; also a TV series in 1951 and 1967" | |
| 7.7.1950 | 1st Farnborough airshow held | |
| 7.7.1950 | 64th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Budge Patty beats Sedgman (61 8-10 62 63) | |
| 7.7.1950 | 79th British Golf Open: Bobby Locke shoots a 279 at Royal Troon | |
| 7.7.1951 | 58th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Doris Hart beats Shirley Fry (61 60) | |
| 7.7.1952 | SS United States cross Atlantic in record 82:40 | |
| 7.7.1953 | 35th PGA Championship: Walter Burkemo at Birmingham CC Mich | |
| 7.7.1954 | T.A.N.U. party forms in Tanzania | |
| 7.7.1955 | 1st LPGA Championship won by Beverly Hanson | |
| 7.7.1956 | 63rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Shirley Fry beats Angela Buxton (63 61) | |
| 7.7.1956 | "7 Army trucks loaded with dynamite explode in middle of Cali, Columbia killing 1,100-1,200, destroying 2,000 buildings" | |
| 7.7.1956 | "Douglas Moore/John Latouche' opera ""Ballad of Baby Doe,"" premieres" | |
| 7.7.1957 | Heavy storm ravages Belgian coast | |
| 7.7.1958 | "C A Milton scores 104* on Test Cricket debut, England vs. NZ Headingley" | |
| 7.7.1958 | President Eisenhower signed a bill approving Alaskan statehood | |
| 7.7.1958 | William Shea outlines plans for a $12M stadium at Flushing Meadows New York | |
| 7.7.1959 | "26th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-4 at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh" | |
| 7.7.1960 | Neth - U.S. cemetery Margraten official opens | |
| 7.7.1960 | U.S.S.R. shoots down a U.S. aircraft over Barents sea | |
| 7.7.1961 | 75th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats Chuck McKinley (63 61 64) | |
| 7.7.1961 | James R. Hoffa elected chairman of Teamsters | |
| 7.7.1962 | 69th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Karen Susman beats Vera Sukova (64 64) | |
| 7.7.1962 | "Bill Hartack becomes 8th jockey to win 3,000 horse races" | |
| 7.7.1962 | U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site | |
| 7.7.1963 | Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Lady Carling Eastern Golf Open | |
| 7.7.1964 | "35th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 7-4 at Shea Stadium, New York" | |
| 7.7.1964 | "All star MVP: John Callison, Philadelphia Phillies" | |
| 7.7.1965 | "Otis Redding records ""Respect""" | |
| 7.7.1967 | 81st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: John Newcombe beats W Bungert (63 61 61) | |
| 7.7.1967 | "Beatles' ""All You Need is Love"" is released" | |
| 7.7.1967 | "Doors' ""Light My Fire"" hits #1" | |
| 7.7.1968 | 23rd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Susie Maxwell Berning | |
| 7.7.1968 | France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island | |
| 7.7.1968 | "Rock group ""Yardbirds"" disband" | |
| 7.7.1969 | Canada's House of Commons approves equality of French-English lang | |
| 7.7.1969 | Der Spiegel reveals Munich's Bishop Defregger is a war criminal | |
| 7.7.1972 | 1st women FBI members sworn in (Susan Lynn Roley and Joanne E Pierce) | |
| 7.7.1972 | 79th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats Goolagong (63 63) | |
| 7.7.1972 | Dutch Minister of Agt decides to ignore soft drug usage | |
| 7.7.1973 | "1st all - U.S. women's Wimbledon, Billie Jean King beats Chris Evert" | |
| 7.7.1973 | "78 drown as flash flood sweeps a bus into a river, India" | |
| 7.7.1973 | "80th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats C Evert, 60 75" | |
| 7.7.1973 | "87th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Jan Kodes beats Alex Metreveli, 61 98 63" | |
| 7.7.1973 | All women board of directors takes control of ABA's Kentucky Colonels | |
| 7.7.1973 | "Baltimore Orioles pull their 4th triple play, 5-4-3 vs Oakland" | |
| 7.7.1973 | "Glenda Reiser, Canada, sets record women's mile, 4:34.9" | |
| 7.7.1973 | Shoelace Park in the Bronx named | |
| 7.7.1974 | "Brewer Don Money sets record of consec errorless games at 3rd, 78" | |
| 7.7.1974 | Sue Roberts wins LPGA Niagara Frontier Golf Classic | |
| 7.7.1974 | West Germany beats Netherlands 2-1 for soccer's 10th World Cup in Munich | |
| 7.7.1975 | "TV soap opera ""Ryan's Hope"" premieres" | |
| 7.7.1976 | "E. Henry Knoche, becomes deputy director of CIA" | |
| 7.7.1976 | "Vernon A. Walters, USA, ends term as deputy director of CIA" | |
| 7.7.1976 | Viking 2 goes into orbit around Mars | |
| 7.7.1977 | "12,000 police occupy university in Mexico City" | |
| 7.7.1978 | 85th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats C Evert (26 64 75) | |
| 7.7.1978 | Solomon Islands declares independence from U.K. | |
| 7.7.1979 | 93rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats R Tanner (67 61 36 63 64) | |
| 7.7.1979 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk U.S.S.R. | |
| 7.7.1980 | 1st solar-powered aircraft crosses English Channel | |
| 7.7.1980 | Jim King completes riding Miracle Strip Roller coaster 368 hours | |
| 7.7.1980 | "Jineane Ford, (AZ) replaces S Weatherly (Miss Univ) as 29th Miss USA" | |
| 7.7.1980 | Larry Holmes TKOs Scott LeDoux in 7 for heavyweight boxing title | |
| 7.7.1980 | "Shawn Weatherly, of USA, crowned 29th Miss Universe" | |
| 7.7.1981 | "1st solar-powered aircraft, Solar Challenger, crosses English Channel" | |
| 7.7.1981 | "Ben Plucknett of U.S. throws discus 72.34 m, but throw is disqualified" | |
| 7.7.1981 | Sandra Day O'Connor nominated for the Supreme Court | |
| 7.7.1982 | "David Moorcroft of U.K. sets record for 5000 m, 13:00.41" | |
| 7.7.1982 | Steve Scott of U.S. runs mile in a record 3:47.69 | |
| 7.7.1983 | "11 year old Samantha Smith of Manchester, Maine, leaves for U.S.S.R." | |
| 7.7.1984 | "5 die in a train crash in Williston, Vermont" | |
| 7.7.1984 | 91st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Chris Evert (76 62) | |
| 7.7.1984 | Frankie Valli marries Randy Clohessy | |
| 7.7.1985 | 92nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats C Evert (46 63 62) | |
| 7.7.1985 | Nancy Lopez wins LPGA Mazda Hall of Fame Golf Championship | |
| 7.7.1986 | IBM-PC DOS Version 3.2 (updated) released | |
| 7.7.1986 | It is reported Boy George is being treated for heroin addiction | |
| 7.7.1986 | Jordan government shuts al-Fatah offices | |
| 7.7.1986 | Supreme Court struck down Gramm-Rudman deficit-reduction law | |
| 7.7.1986 | U.S. actress Deborah Hunter marries actor Michael Tylo | |
| 7.7.1987 | Alan and Colin Wells make 303* partnership for Sussex vs. Kent | |
| 7.7.1987 | "Kiwanis Clubs end men-only tradition, vote to admit women" | |
| 7.7.1987 | Oliver North began public testimony at Iran-Contra hearing | |
| 7.7.1987 | Yanks trailing by 7 score 7 in 7th on 7/7 and 5 in 8th-Beat Twins 12-7 | |
| 7.7.1988 | Soviet Union launches Phobos 1 to probe Martian moon (unsuccessful) | |
| 7.7.1988 | U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site | |
| 7.7.1990 | 97th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Z Garrison (64 61) | |
| 7.7.1990 | New Jersey Devils sign Russians Viacheslav Fetisov and Sergei Starikov | |
| 7.7.1991 | 105th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Michael Stich beats B Becker (64 76 64) | |
| 7.7.1991 | Alice Miller wins LPGA Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic | |
| 7.7.1991 | Nolan Ryan possible 8th no-hitter ends in the 8th inning | |
| 7.7.1993 | Guntis Ulmanis elected president of Latvia | |
| 7.7.1993 | "New York Met Anthony Young, loses his 26th straight game, goes to 27" | |
| 7.7.1993 | Philadelphia Phillies beat San Francisco Giants 7-6 in 20 innings | |
| 7.7.1993 | Prodigy announces it will offer Cox newspapers | |
| 7.7.1993 | "Red Tom Browning decides to watch his team play at Wrigley Field from the roof of a building across Sheffield Ave, he is fined $500" | |
| 7.7.1994 | Actress Diane Lane files for divorce from Christopher Lambert | |
| 7.7.1994 | """Les Miserables,"" opens at Imperial Theatre, Tokyo" | |
| 7.7.1994 | North Yemenite troops occupy Aden | |
| 7.7.1995 | "Memphis Mad Dogs 1st CFL home game vs, BC Lions" | |
| 7.7.1995 | "Space shuttle STS-71, Atlantis 14, lands" | |
| 7.7.1996 | 110th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: R Krajicek beats M Washington (63 64 63) | |
| 7.7.1996 | 17th U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Dave Stockton | |
| 7.7.1996 | Joan Pitcock wins LPGA Jamie Farr Kroger Golf Classic | |
| 7.7.1996 | "Space Shuttle STS 78, Columbia 20, lands" | |
| 7.7.1997 | Tiger Woods wins golf's Western Open | |
| 7.7.1997 | Tower Minnesota temps dip to 24 degrees F | |
| 7.7.1998 | "69th All Star Baseball Game: at Coors Field, Denver" | |
| 8.7.951 | Paris is founded | |
| 8.7.1497 | Vasco da Gama departs for trip to India | |
| 8.7.1551 | Willem of Orange weds countess Anna van Egmond and Buren | |
| 8.7.1654 | 1st Jewish colonist arrive in U.S. (Jacob Barsimson in Manhattan) | |
| 8.7.1663 | King Charles II of England grants a charter to Rhode Island | |
| 8.7.1672 | Willem II becomes captain-/admiral-general | |
| 8.7.1693 | New York City authorizes 1st police uniforms in American colonies | |
| 8.7.1709 | Battle of Poltava; Russians defeat Swedes | |
| 8.7.1758 | "English and Colonial assault on France at Ticonderoga, New York" | |
| 8.7.1776 | Col John Nixon gave 1st public reading of Dec of Independence (Phila) | |
| 8.7.1777 | "Vermont becomes 1st state abolishing slavery, adopts male suffrage" | |
| 8.7.1778 | George Washington headquarters at West Point for his Continental Army | |
| 8.7.1792 | France declares war on Prussia | |
| 8.7.1796 | U.S. State Department issues 1st American passport | |
| 8.7.1797 | "1st U.S. senator, William Blount of Tennessee, expelled by impeachment" | |
| 8.7.1800 | Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse gives 1st cowpox vaccination to his son to prevent smallpox | |
| 8.7.1805 | "American Bill Richmond knocks out Jack Holmes, Kilburn Wells, England" | |
| 8.7.1816 | "Frost in Waltham, Massachusetts" | |
| 8.7.1833 | Russia and Turkey sign defense treaty | |
| 8.7.1835 | "Liberty Bell cracks, again" | |
| 8.7.1836 | HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Saint-Helena | |
| 8.7.1838 | Arabs attack Jewish community of Safed | |
| 8.7.1849 | St. Paul's Place in the Bronx named | |
| 8.7.1853 | Commodore Matthew Perry sails his frigate Susquehanna into Tokyo Bay | |
| 8.7.1861 | CS Gen Sibley is given command of rebel troops in New Mexico territory | |
| 8.7.1862 | Odore R Timby patents revolving gun turret | |
| 8.7.1870 | Congress authorizes registration of trademarks | |
| 8.7.1870 | Gov Holden of North Carolina declares Casswell County in a state of insurrection | |
| 8.7.1876 | "White terrorists attack Black Republicans in Hamburg, South Carolina, killing 5" | |
| 8.7.1889 | John L. Sullivan KOs Jake Kilrain in 75 rounds (last bare-knuckle bout) | |
| 8.7.1889 | Wall Street Journal begins publishing | |
| 8.7.1891 | "61 degrees F, highest temp for July 1891, in Baltimore and Phila" | |
| 8.7.1891 | Future president Harding marries Florence K DeWolfe in Marion Ohio | |
| 8.7.1892 | "American Psychological Association organized, Worcester, Massacgysetts" | |
| 8.7.1895 | Delagoa Bay Railway opens in South-Africa | |
| 8.7.1896 | "William Jennings Bryan ""cross of gold"" speech at Dem convention" | |
| 8.7.1897 | Harbor Hospital formally opens | |
| 8.7.1898 | "Phillies Red Donahue no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0" | |
| 8.7.1898 | U.S. battle fleet under adm Dewey occupies Isla Grande at Manila | |
| 8.7.1900 | "1st night baseball, league game (Zanesville at Grand Rapids)" | |
| 8.7.1902 | "John McGraw, accused by Ban Johnson of trying to wreck Baltimore and Washington clubs, negotiates his release from the Orioles" | |
| 8.7.1905 | Part of Angel Island allocated for Immigration Detention Center | |
| 8.7.1907 | Florenz Ziegfeld staged 1st 'Follies' on New York Theater roof | |
| 8.7.1909 | "1st pro baseball game, minor league, played under lights" | |
| 8.7.1911 | Nan Aspinwall is 1st woman to make solo transcont trip by horse | |
| 8.7.1912 | G E V Crutchley (Oxford) 99 retired measles vs. Cambridge | |
| 8.7.1912 | Giants Rube Marquard loses after winning 21 straight | |
| 8.7.1918 | "Babe Ruth's blast over the fence in Fenway scores Amos Strunk, the Red Sox win 1-0 over Cleve, prevailing rules reduce Babe's HR to a triple" | |
| 8.7.1919 | President Wilson returns to New York City from Versailles Peace Conference | |
| 8.7.1922 | 35th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats M Mallory (62 60) | |
| 8.7.1923 | Harding becomes 1st sitting president to visit Alaska (Metlakahtla) | |
| 8.7.1923 | Walter Mittelholzer flies Junkers F-13 to Spitsbergen/Oostland | |
| 8.7.1928 | Phillies set record of errorless 25 inning doubleheader | |
| 8.7.1932 | "Depression low point of Dow Jones Industrial Average, 41.22" | |
| 8.7.1932 | "Herbert Sutcliffe scores his 100th 100, Yorkshire vs. Gloucs" | |
| 8.7.1933 | 46th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats D Round (64 68 63) | |
| 8.7.1933 | Public Works Administration becomes effective | |
| 8.7.1935 | "3rd All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 4-1 at Municipal Stadium, Cleve" | |
| 8.7.1938 | Would be start of Eng/Aust Test Cricket at Old Trafford Washout | |
| 8.7.1939 | 59th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bobby Riggs beats E Cooke (26 86 36 63 62) | |
| 8.7.1941 | "9th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 7-5 at Briggs Stadium, Detroit" | |
| 8.7.1941 | All Jews living in Baltic States are obligated to wear a Jewish Star | |
| 8.7.1943 | 4th day of battle at Kursk: Gen Model uses last tank reserve | |
| 8.7.1943 | British air raid sinks U-232 | |
| 8.7.1943 | NSB-leader A Mussert meets with Heinrich Himmler | |
| 8.7.1943 | "U.S. invasion fleet passes Bizerta, Tunisia" | |
| 8.7.1944 | British troops march into Caen | |
| 8.7.1944 | Japanese kamakize attacks on U.S. lines at Saipan | |
| 8.7.1946 | "Baseball grants $5,000 minimum salary" | |
| 8.7.1946 | """Tidbits of 1946"" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 8 performances" | |
| 8.7.1947 | "14th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 2-1 at Wrigley Field, Chicago" | |
| 8.7.1947 | Demolition begins for United Nations HQ in New York City | |
| 8.7.1948 | 500th anniversary Russian orthodox church celebrated in Moscow | |
| 8.7.1949 | Monte Irvin and Hank Thompson are 1st blacks to play for New York Giants | |
| 8.7.1950 | "33.4 cm rain fall at York, Nebraska (state record)" | |
| 8.7.1950 | 57th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Louise Brough beats M duPont (61 36 61) | |
| 8.7.1950 | "Gen Douglas MacArthur named commander-in-chief, United Nations forces in Korea" | |
| 8.7.1950 | Leroy Deans awarded 1st Order of Purple Heart in Korea | |
| 8.7.1951 | Yankee Joe DiMaggio and mgr Casey Stengel feud | |
| 8.7.1952 | "19th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 3-2 in 5 at Shibe Park, Phila" | |
| 8.7.1953 | U.S. stops aid to Persia | |
| 8.7.1954 | "KMOX (now KMOV) TV channel 4 in Saint Louis, MO (CBS) 1st broadcast" | |
| 8.7.1954 | Military junta selects colonel Armas president of Guatemala | |
| 8.7.1956 | Joyce Ziske wins LPGA Syracuse Golf Open | |
| 8.7.1956 | U.S. performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak | |
| 8.7.1957 | Baeball Owners re-elect Commissioner Ford Frick | |
| 8.7.1957 | CDC incorporates | |
| 8.7.1957 | Irish premier Eamon de Valera arrests Sinn-Fein leaders | |
| 8.7.1958 | "25th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 4-3 at Memorial Stadium, Balt" | |
| 8.7.1960 | "Fidel Castro ends Havana's International League team, Sugar Kings move to NJ" | |
| 8.7.1961 | Fred Trueman takes 5-0 in 24 balls to rip through Aussies | |
| 8.7.1961 | "Portuguese steamer ""Save"" breaks up off Mozambique, 227 die" | |
| 8.7.1962 | Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Kelly Girls Golf Open | |
| 8.7.1963 | Reports of Charlie Finley's intention to move Kansas City A's to Oakland | |
| 8.7.1963 | U.S. bans all monetary transactions with Cuba | |
| 8.7.1965 | Joe Morgan is 1st Houston player with 6 hits in a game | |
| 8.7.1966 | "U.S. airline strike, until Aug 19th" | |
| 8.7.1967 | 74th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats A Jones (63 64) | |
| 8.7.1967 | "Helen Weston of Detroit rolls a record 4,585 in 24 games" | |
| 8.7.1968 | Israeli-Egyptian artillery duel along Suez Canal | |
| 8.7.1969 | Thor Heyerdahl and reed raft Ra II land in Barbados 57 days from Morocco | |
| 8.7.1969 | U.S. troop withdrawal begins in Vietnam | |
| 8.7.1970 | San Francisco Giant Jim Ray Hart is 8th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (5th) | |
| 8.7.1971 | U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site | |
| 8.7.1972 | English prince Richard marries Birgitte of Deurs (Henriksen) | |
| 8.7.1972 | U.S. sells grain to U.S.S.R. for $750 million | |
| 8.7.1973 | Mary Lou Crocker wins LPGA MARC Equity Golf Classic Crocker | |
| 8.7.1973 | "New York Mets are 12 games back in NL, and go on to win pennant" | |
| 8.7.1974 | U.S.S.R. performs underground nuclear test | |
| 8.7.1974 | Yank shortstop Jim Mason ties record with 4 doubles in 9 inn game | |
| 8.7.1975 | Israeli premier Yitzhak Rabin visits West-Germany | |
| 8.7.1975 | President Ford announced he'll seek Republican nomination for president | |
| 8.7.1975 | "Quake damages over 2,000 temples in Pagan Burma, 20-foot-high seated Buddha of Thandawgya decapitated" | |
| 8.7.1976 | Randy Jones wins NL record 16 games before All Star break | |
| 8.7.1977 | Sabra Starr finishes longest recorded belly dance (100 hrs) | |
| 8.7.1978 | 92nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats Jimmy Connors (62 62 63) | |
| 8.7.1978 | Alessandro Pertini elected President of Italy | |
| 8.7.1978 | Pioneer-Venus 2 Multi-probe launched to Venus | |
| 8.7.1979 | Congo adopts constitution | |
| 8.7.1979 | Don Martina's MAN party wins election in Dutch Antilles | |
| 8.7.1979 | Hollis Stacy wins LPGA Mayflower Golf Classic | |
| 8.7.1979 | Voyager 2 takes 1st ever photo of Jupiter's satellite Adrastea (J14) | |
| 8.7.1980 | "51st All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-2 at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles" | |
| 8.7.1980 | All star MVP: Ken Griffey (Cin Reds) | |
| 8.7.1981 | France performs nuclear test | |
| 8.7.1981 | PM Maurois nationalizes banks/plane/steel industry in France | |
| 8.7.1981 | Senate confirms Sandra Day O'Conner to Supreme Court (99-0) | |
| 8.7.1982 | """7 Brides for 7 Brothers"" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 5 performances" | |
| 8.7.1982 | "Billy Martin records his 1,000th career win as a manager" | |
| 8.7.1983 | Rudi Koopmans retains European middleweight title | |
| 8.7.1984 | 98th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats J Connors (61 61 62) | |
| 8.7.1984 | Lauri Peterson wins LPGA Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic | |
| 8.7.1985 | 99th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Boris Becker beats K Curren (63 67 76 64) | |
| 8.7.1985 | Marge Schott becomes CEO of Cincinnati Red | |
| 8.7.1986 | "Farthest thrown object-an ""Aerobie"" flying ring, 383 m (1,257')" | |
| 8.7.1986 | "NASA establishes Safety, Reliability Maintain and Quality Assurance" | |
| 8.7.1986 | Zimbabwe beats Netherlands by 25 runs to win ICC Trophy | |
| 8.7.1987 | "Kitty Dukakis, revealed addiction to amphetamines for 26 years" | |
| 8.7.1988 | Indians' Bud Black sets club record for most batters hit in inning (3) | |
| 8.7.1988 | Miami Arena opens | |
| 8.7.1988 | "Rockers Jonathan ""Chico"" and Robert DeBarge indicted on drug trafficking" | |
| 8.7.1988 | Stevie Wonder announces he will run for mayor of Detroit in 1992 | |
| 8.7.1989 | Carlos Saul Menum becomes President of Argentina | |
| 8.7.1989 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk U.S.S.R. | |
| 8.7.1990 | 12:34:56 on 7/8/90 (1234567890) | |
| 8.7.1990 | "Brewers beat Angels 20-7, including 13 in 5th inning" | |
| 8.7.1990 | Germany beats Argentina 1-0 for soccer's 14th World Cup at Rome | |
| 8.7.1990 | Greg Lemond wins his 3rd Tour de France (90:43:20 avg 23.3 mph) | |
| 8.7.1990 | Italy beats England in soccer's World Cup consolation game | |
| 8.7.1990 | Tina Purtzer wins LPGA Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic | |
| 8.7.1990 | "Trailing 7-0, Brewers tie Angels and then score 13 in 5th to win 20-7" | |
| 8.7.1991 | Major league umpire Steve Palermo and former NFL defensive lineman Terence Mann were shot trying to help 2 waitresses from being robbed | |
| 8.7.1991 | Pittsburgh Pirate President Carl Barger becomes 1st President of Florida Marlins | |
| 8.7.1992 | Florida Marlins unveil their uniform | |
| 8.7.1992 | Thomas Klestil installed as president of Austria | |
| 8.7.1994 | Preliminary trial rules there is enough evidence to try O. J. Simpson | |
| 8.7.1994 | Sonia O'Sullivan runs female 2K world record (5:25.36) | |
| 8.7.1994 | "Space shuttle STS-65 (Columbia 17), launches" | |
| 8.7.1994 | "St. Maarten ""Godfather"" Claude Wathey sentenced to 1 years" | |
| 8.7.1995 | 102nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Graf beats Arantxa S Vicario (46 61 75) | |
| 8.7.1995 | "1st CFL game between 2 U.S. teams, Las Vegas Posse vs. Sacramento Gold" | |
| 8.7.1997 | "68th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-1 at Jacobs Field, Cleveland" | |
| 8.7.1997 | "NATO invites Poland, Hungary and Czech Republic to join" | |
| 9.7.711 | Berbers under Tarik-ibn Ziyad occupies North Spain | |
| 9.7.1371 | Pope Gregory XI names Arnold II of Horne as bishop of Utrecht | |
| 9.7.1386 | Battle at Sempach: Swiss beat duke Leopold III of Austria | |
| 9.7.1401 | Mongol monarch Timur Lenk destroys Baghdad | |
| 9.7.1517 | Gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen | |
| 9.7.1536 | French navigator Jacques Cartier returns to Saint-Malo from Canada | |
| 9.7.1540 | England's King Henry VIII 6-mo marriage to Anne of Cleves annulled | |
| 9.7.1553 | Battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades | |
| 9.7.1572 | 19 Catholic priests hanged in Gorcum | |
| 9.7.1595 | Johannes Kepler inscribes geometric solid construction of universe | |
| 9.7.1609 | Emperor Rudolf II grants Bohemian protestants freedom of religion | |
| 9.7.1672 | Prince Willem III inaugurated as viceroy of Holland/Zealand | |
| 9.7.1686 | "Germany, Sweden and Spain signs anti-French League of Augsburg" | |
| 9.7.1745 | "Bonnie Prince Charlies ""Elisabeth"" battles with HMS Lion" | |
| 9.7.1755 | Battle at Duquesne (Pittsburgh): French troops beat British | |
| 9.7.1755 | Brit Gen E Braddock mortally wounded during French and Indian War | |
| 9.7.1766 | English premier Rockingham resigns | |
| 9.7.1776 | "Declaration of Independence is read to George Washington's troops, New York" | |
| 9.7.1780 | Denmark declares neutrality | |
| 9.7.1795 | "James Swan pays off the $2,024,899 U.S. national debt" | |
| 9.7.1800 | Mt. Vernon Gardens becomes site of 1st summer theater in U.S. | |
| 9.7.1815 | 1st natural gas well in U.S. is discovered | |
| 9.7.1815 | King Louis XVIII leaves Ghent for France | |
| 9.7.1816 | Argentina declares independence from Spain | |
| 9.7.1835 | St. Etienne-Lyons railway opens in France | |
| 9.7.1842 | Notary Stamp Law passes | |
| 9.7.1846 | "Capt Montgomery claims Yerba Buena, San Francisco, for U.S." | |
| 9.7.1852 | "Fire destroys 1,100 construction sites in Montreal Canada and no one die" | |
| 9.7.1853 | Adm Perry and U.S. Navy visit Japan | |
| 9.7.1860 | Temperature hits 115 degrees F in Ft. Scott and 112 degrees F in Topeka Kansas | |
| 9.7.1862 | "Gen John Hunt Morgan captures Tompkinsville, Kentucky" | |
| 9.7.1863 | Union troops enter Port Hudson | |
| 9.7.1864 | "Battle of Monocacy, MD US1959 CS400" | |
| 9.7.1868 | 1st black cabinet member in South Carolina (Francis L Cardozo-sect of state) | |
| 9.7.1869 | "Concord pipe, made from small corn kernels, invented" | |
| 9.7.1876 | "Black landowner murdered in Hamburg, South Carolina" | |
| 9.7.1877 | 1st Wimbledon tennis championship is held | |
| 9.7.1878 | "An improved corncob pipe patents by Henry Tibbe, Washington, Mo" | |
| 9.7.1891 | Irene Coit is 1st woman admitted to Yale University | |
| 9.7.1893 | Dr. Daniel Hale Williams performs 1st successful open heart surgery without anesthesia | |
| 9.7.1900 | Australia accepts its constitution | |
| 9.7.1904 | 10th U.S. Golf Open: Willie Anderson shoots a 303 at Glen View Club IL | |
| 9.7.1908 | CHU (Christian Historic Union) Dutch political party forms | |
| 9.7.1910 | Walter Brookins becomes 1st to pilot an airplane to 1 mile altitude | |
| 9.7.1914 | "1st U.S. duplicate auction bridge championship held, Lake Placid, New York" | |
| 9.7.1916 | 1st cargo submarine to cross Atlantic arrives in U.S. from Germany | |
| 9.7.1917 | "British warship ""Vanguard"" explodes at Scapa Flow killing 804" | |
| 9.7.1918 | "101 killed and 171 injured in worst U.S. train wreck, Nashville, Tennessee" | |
| 9.7.1918 | Congress creates Distinguished Service Medal | |
| 9.7.1922 | Johnny Weissmuller swims 1st 100 m free style under 1 minute | |
| 9.7.1926 | Chiang Kai-shek appointed to national-revolutionary supreme commander | |
| 9.7.1926 | Coup under Gen Sinel de Cordes in Portugal | |
| 9.7.1927 | William T. Francis named minister to Liberia | |
| 9.7.1932 | "Washington Redskins, then Boston Braves, forms" | |
| 9.7.1932 | "Yanks' Ben Chapman hits 2 inside-the-park HRs, tying record" | |
| 9.7.1933 | "Frankford Yellowjackets sold, rechristened Philadelphia Eagles" | |
| 9.7.1934 | SS-Reichs Fuhrer Himmler takes command of German Concentration Camps | |
| 9.7.1940 | "8th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-0 at Sportsman's Park, St. Louis" | |
| 9.7.1940 | German Evangelist Church protests against euthanasia pogroms | |
| 9.7.1940 | RAF bombs Germany | |
| 9.7.1942 | "Anne Frank, 13, goes into hiding with her family and 4 other Jews" | |
| 9.7.1943 | 5th day of battle at Kursk: Germans occupy Verchopenje | |
| 9.7.1943 | British air raid sinks U-435 | |
| 9.7.1944 | "In World War II, U.S. troops secure Saipan as Japan fell" | |
| 9.7.1944 | "World's largest circus tent catches fire at Ringling Brother's - Barnum and Bailey 2nd performance, 168 die (Hartford Conn)" | |
| 9.7.1946 | "13th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 12-0 at Fenway Park, Boston" | |
| 9.7.1947 | Britain's Princess Elizabeth and Lt Philip Mountbatten's engagement | |
| 9.7.1947 | Spain votes for Franco monarchy | |
| 9.7.1948 | "Satchel Paige, 42, debuts in majors pitching 2 scoreless inn for Cleveland" | |
| 9.7.1949 | "Benjamin Britten's Jump Symphony, premieres" | |
| 9.7.1950 | "13.15"" (33.40 cm) of rainfall, York, Nebraska (state 24-hour record)" | |
| 9.7.1951 | President Truman asked Congress to formally end state of war with Germany | |
| 9.7.1953 | "1st helicopter passenger service, New York City" | |
| 9.7.1953 | Phillies Robin Roberts ends streak of 28 consecutive complete games | |
| 9.7.1955 | "1st black executive on White House staff, E. Frederic Morrow" | |
| 9.7.1955 | "Bill Haley and Comets' ""Rock Around the Clock"" tops billboards chart" | |
| 9.7.1955 | """Rock Around Clock"" hits #1 on Top 100 chart" | |
| 9.7.1955 | Strike in Belgium for 5 day work week | |
| 9.7.1956 | Dick Clark's 1st appearance as host of American Bandstand | |
| 9.7.1957 | "24th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 6-6 at Sportsman's Park, St. Louis" | |
| 9.7.1957 | Discovery of element 102 (Nobelium) announced | |
| 9.7.1958 | "Giant splash caused by fall of 90 million tons of rock and ice into Lituya Bay, Alaska washes 1,800 feet up the mountain" | |
| 9.7.1959 | Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Hoosier Golf Open | |
| 9.7.1959 | Mickey Wright wins LPGA Hoosier Celebrity Golf Tournament | |
| 9.7.1962 | U.S. performs atmospheric nuclear test at Johnston Island | |
| 9.7.1963 | "34th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-3 at Municipal Stadium, Cleveland" | |
| 9.7.1963 | All star MVP: Willie Mays for the San Francisco Giants | |
| 9.7.1963 | "Crusher Lisowski beats Verne Gagne in Minneapolis, to become NWA champ" | |
| 9.7.1963 | Federation of Malaysia forms | |
| 9.7.1965 | 94th British Golf Open: Peter Thomson shoots a 285 at Royal Birkdale | |
| 9.7.1965 | "John Edrich completes 310* vs. NZ in 532 minutes, 52 fours 5 sixes" | |
| 9.7.1965 | Senators Frank Howard ties record with 7 strikeouts in DH | |
| 9.7.1966 | 95th British Golf Open: Jack Nicklaus shoots 282 at Muirfield Gullane | |
| 9.7.1967 | 13th LPGA Championship won by Kathy Whitworth | |
| 9.7.1967 | "WRET TV channel 36 in Charlotte, North Carolina (NBC/CBS) begins broadcasting" | |
| 9.7.1968 | "15.68"" (39.83 cm) of rainfall, Columbus, Miss (state 24-hour record)" | |
| 9.7.1968 | "39th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 1-0 at Astrodome, Houston" | |
| 9.7.1968 | All star MVP: Willie Mays for the San Francisco Giants | |
| 9.7.1969 | Tom Seaver's no-hit bid against Cubs ends with 1 out in 9th | |
| 9.7.1970 | "In Atlanta, Chief-No-ka-homa is joined by cousin Chief Round-the-Horn" | |
| 9.7.1971 | Henry Kissinger visits China PR | |
| 9.7.1972 | "1st tour of Paul McCartney and Wings, France" | |
| 9.7.1972 | 86th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: S Smith beats I Nastase (46 63 63 46 75) | |
| 9.7.1972 | Kathy Ahern wins LPGA George Washington Golf Classic | |
| 9.7.1972 | U.S.S.R. performs underground nuclear test | |
| 9.7.1973 | "9th Maccabiah games opens in Tel Aviv, Israel" | |
| 9.7.1974 | Trudeau's Liberal Party wins Canadian parliamentary election | |
| 9.7.1976 | "England all out for 71 vs. WI at Old Trafford, Holding 14 5-7-17-5" | |
| 9.7.1976 | "Houston Astro Larry Dierker no-hits Montreal Expos, 6-0" | |
| 9.7.1976 | Uganda asks United Nations to condemn Israeli hostage rescue raid on Entebbe | |
| 9.7.1977 | 106th British Golf Open: Tom Watson shoots a 268 at Turnberry Scotland | |
| 9.7.1978 | """Hello, Dolly!"" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 152 performances" | |
| 9.7.1978 | Jane Blalock wins LPGA Wheeling Golf Classic | |
| 9.7.1978 | "Nearly 100,000 demonstrators march on Washington D.C. for ERA" | |
| 9.7.1979 | Dr. Walter Massey named director of Argonne national Lab | |
| 9.7.1979 | Voyager 2 flies past Jupiter | |
| 9.7.1980 | 7 die in a stampede to see Pope in Brazil | |
| 9.7.1980 | Dutch war criminal Pieter Menten sentenced to 10 years | |
| 9.7.1980 | "Walt Disney's ""Fox and The Hound,"" released" | |
| 9.7.1981 | Jacksons begin a 36-city tour | |
| 9.7.1982 | "Botham scores 208 in 225 balls, England vs. India at The Oval" | |
| 9.7.1982 | Margaret Thatcher begins her 2nd term as British prime minster | |
| 9.7.1982 | "Pan Am Boeing 727 crashes in Kenner, Louisiana, killing 153" | |
| 9.7.1984 | 12th minster of York destroyed in lightening storm | |
| 9.7.1984 | "Yvonne Ryding, of Sweden, crowned 33rd Miss Universe" | |
| 9.7.1985 | South Africa police arrested Dutch ANC'er Klaas de Jong | |
| 9.7.1986 | Atlanta's Dale Murphy doesn't play ending consecutive streak at 740 | |
| 9.7.1986 | Padres trade pitcher Tim Stoddard to Yankees for pitcher Ed Whitson | |
| 9.7.1987 | 1 million South Koreans demonstrate against Chun Doo Hwan regime | |
| 9.7.1987 | Oliver North admits to shredding Iran-Contra evidence | |
| 9.7.1988 | "Chris Speier hits for the cycle and Ernest Riles hits 10,000th Giant HR" | |
| 9.7.1988 | """Facts of Life,"" Lisa Whelchel weds Steve Cauble" | |
| 9.7.1988 | "Jessye Norman begins recording Bizets ""Carmen""" | |
| 9.7.1988 | "Nolan Ryan is 7th to win 100 game on 2 teams, as Astro beat Mets 6-3" | |
| 9.7.1989 | 103rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: B Becker beats Stefan Edberg (60 76 64) | |
| 9.7.1989 | 96th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: S Graf beats M Navratilova (62 67 61) | |
| 9.7.1989 | Penny Hammel wins LPGA Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic | |
| 9.7.1990 | 104th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: S Edberg beats B Becker (62 62 36 36 64) | |
| 9.7.1990 | Richard Hadlee takes 5-53 to end his Test Cricket career with 431 wkts | |
| 9.7.1991 | "62nd All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 4-2 at SkyDome, Toronto" | |
| 9.7.1991 | "All star MVP: Cal Ripken, Jr. for the Baltimore Orioles" | |
| 9.7.1991 | """Little Night Music"" opens at New York State Theater New York City for 7 performances" | |
| 9.7.1991 | South Africa readmitted to Olympics | |
| 9.7.1992 | "Kim Basinger gets 1,959th star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame" | |
| 9.7.1992 | Space Shuttle STS 50 (Columbia 13) lands | |
| 9.7.1994 | "11,000th HR in New York Yankees history, Matt Nokes" | |
| 9.7.1994 | Sonia O'Sullivan runs world record 2k (5:25.36) | |
| 9.7.1994 | Soyuz TM-19 lands | |
| 9.7.1995 | 109th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats B Becker (67 62 64 62) | |
| 9.7.1995 | "Jack Nicklaus wins Golf's British Open, 4th to win all 4 majors" | |
| 9.7.1995 | Kathryn Marshall wins LPGA Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic | |
| 9.7.1995 | """Play's the Thing"" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 75 performances" | |
| 9.7.1995 | U.S. international postage rates rise to 60 cents per ounce | |
| 9.7.1996 | "67th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 6-0 at Veterans Stadium, Phila" | |
| 9.7.1996 | "All star MVP: Mike Piazza, Los Angeles Dodgers" | |
| 9.7.1996 | U.S. Senate approves 90 cents raise to $4.25 minimum wage | |
| 9.7.1997 | Baseball's triple A Anerican Association (formed in 1902) votes to disband | |
| 9.7.1997 | "Mike Tyson is banned from boxing, for biting Holyfield's ear" | |
| 10.7.552 | Origin of Armenian calendar | |
| 10.7.1040 | "Lady Godiva rides naked on horseback to force her husband, the Earl of Mercia, to lower taxes" | |
| 10.7.1460 | Wars of Roses: Richard of York defeats King Henry VI at Northampton | |
| 10.7.1520 | King Charles V and King Henry VIII signs treaty of Calais | |
| 10.7.1553 | Lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England | |
| 10.7.1568 | Battle on Eems: Dutch Water garrison beats Spanish | |
| 10.7.1584 | "Spanish army leader Richebourg conquerors Liefkenshoek, Belgium" | |
| 10.7.1598 | "Spanish theater plays ""Moros y Los Cristianos"" in Rio Grande" | |
| 10.7.1609 | Catholic German monarchy forms Catholic League | |
| 10.7.1627 | English fleet under George Villiers reach La Rochelle | |
| 10.7.1629 | "1st non-Separatist Congregational Church in U.S. founded (Salem, MA)" | |
| 10.7.1645 | Battle at Langport Somerset: Cromwell's New Model-army beats Royalists | |
| 10.7.1652 | England declares war on Netherlands | |
| 10.7.1690 | Battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeat Anglo-Dutch fleet | |
| 10.7.1690 | Neth-French sea battle at Beachy Head (Cornelis Evertsen) | |
| 10.7.1746 | Bonnie Prince Charlie flees in disguise to Isle of Skye | |
| 10.7.1762 | Roubiliacs monument for Handel unveiled at Westminster Abbey | |
| 10.7.1775 | "Horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army" | |
| 10.7.1797 | "1st U.S. frigate, the ""United States,"" is launched in Phila" | |
| 10.7.1810 | Emperor Napoleon corpse leaves Netherlands for France | |
| 10.7.1832 | President Jackson vetoed legislation to re-charter 2nd Bank of US | |
| 10.7.1847 | "Urbain J J Leverrier and John Couch Adams, codiscoverers of Neptune meet for 1st time at home of John Herschel" | |
| 10.7.1850 | VP Fillmore becomes President following Zachary Taylor's death | |
| 10.7.1861 | Lincoln writes to Kentucky's militia and says Union troops will not enter that state | |
| 10.7.1862 | U.S. begins construction of Central Pacific Railroad | |
| 10.7.1866 | "Indelible pencil patents by Edson P Clark, Northampton, Mass" | |
| 10.7.1873 | French poet Paul Verlaine wounds Arthur Rimbaud with pistol | |
| 10.7.1884 | 1st Test Cricket to be played at Old Trafford 1st day washed out | |
| 10.7.1886 | "Eruption of Tarawera volcano destroys famous pink and white calcium carbonate hot-spring terraces (North Island, New Zealand)" | |
| 10.7.1886 | George Goldie gets charter for Royal Niger Company | |
| 10.7.1890 | "Wyoming becomes 44th state of U.S., 1st with female suffrage" | |
| 10.7.1892 | "1st concrete-paved street built, Bellefountaine, Ohio" | |
| 10.7.1898 | Jean-Baptiste Marchands expedition reaches Fashoda at White Hippo | |
| 10.7.1905 | Dutch Queen Wilhelmina opens Technical Hague court | |
| 10.7.1908 | H Kamerlingh Onnes makes helium liquid (-269 degrees C) | |
| 10.7.1910 | "Chicago White Sox Comiskey Park opens, visiting Browns win 2-0" | |
| 10.7.1911 | "105 degrees F (41 degrees C) at North Bridgton, Maine (state record)" | |
| 10.7.1912 | Hannes Kolehmainen runs world record 5000m (14:36.6) | |
| 10.7.1913 | "134 degrees F (57 degrees C), Greenland Ranch, California (U.S. record)" | |
| 10.7.1913 | Romania declares war on Bulgaria | |
| 10.7.1914 | Boston Red Sox purchase Babe Ruth from Baltimore Orioles | |
| 10.7.1915 | British/South African troops march into German SW-Africa | |
| 10.7.1917 | Emma Goldman imprisoned for obstructing draft | |
| 10.7.1918 | Russian Soviet Federal Socialist Republic forms | |
| 10.7.1919 | Dutch 1st Chamber approves woman suffrage | |
| 10.7.1919 | President Wilson personally delivers Treaty of Versailles to Senate | |
| 10.7.1920 | Tris Speaker is stopped at 11 consecutive hits by Tom Zachary | |
| 10.7.1923 | "2-pound hailstones kill 23 and many cattle, Rostov, Russia" | |
| 10.7.1923 | All non-fascist parties dissolved in Italy | |
| 10.7.1924 | Denmark takes Greenland as Norway ends claim | |
| 10.7.1924 | Railroad worker strike ends in Amsterdam | |
| 10.7.1925 | Jury selection took place in John T Scopes evolution trial | |
| 10.7.1925 | U.S.S.R.'s official news agency TASS forms | |
| 10.7.1926 | 30th U.S. Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 293 at Scioto CC in Ohio | |
| 10.7.1926 | "Lake Denmark, New Jersey arsenal explodes, kills 21, $75m damage" | |
| 10.7.1928 | Senator Milt Gaston hurls record tying 14-hit shutout | |
| 10.7.1929 | In game between Pirates and Phillies 9 home runs hit 1 in each inning | |
| 10.7.1929 | "U.S. issues newer, smaller-sized paper currency" | |
| 10.7.1932 | "Jack Burnett gets 9 hits, Eddie Rommel relieves in 2nd 18-17 victory in 18 as his A's beats Indians in longest relief job" | |
| 10.7.1933 | "1st police radio system operated, Eastchester Township, New York" | |
| 10.7.1934 | "1st sitting U.S. president to visit South America, Franklin D. Roosevelt in Colombia" | |
| 10.7.1934 | "2nd All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 9-7 at Polo Grounds, New York" | |
| 10.7.1934 | "Carl Hubbell strikes out Ruth, Gehrig and Foxx in All star game" | |
| 10.7.1936 | "109 degrees F (43 degrees C) Cumberland and Frederick, Maryland (state record)" | |
| 10.7.1936 | "110 degrees F (43 degrees C) at Runyon, New Jersey (state record" | |
| 10.7.1936 | "111 degrees F (44 degrees C) Phoenixville, Pennsylvania (state record)" | |
| 10.7.1936 | "112 degrees F (44 degrees C) at Martinsburg, West Virginia (state record" | |
| 10.7.1936 | New Straits Convention allows Turkish rearmament of Dardanelles | |
| 10.7.1936 | Phillies Chuck Klein becomes 4th to hit 4 home runs in a game | |
| 10.7.1937 | "Dutch Django Reinhardts ""Quintette, premieres in du Hot Club""" | |
| 10.7.1938 | Howard Hughes flies around the world in 91 hours | |
| 10.7.1938 | """Yankee Clipper"" completes 1st passenger flight over Atlantic" | |
| 10.7.1940 | "Battle of Britain began as Nazi forces attacked by air, 114 days" | |
| 10.7.1940 | German planes attack British ships in the Canal | |
| 10.7.1942 | Himmler orders sterilization of all Jewish woman in Ravensbruck Camp | |
| 10.7.1942 | "Netherland's government in exile, London, recognizes Soviet Union" | |
| 10.7.1943 | 6th day of battle at Kursk | |
| 10.7.1943 | "U.S. and Britain invade Sicily in WW II, Operation Husky" | |
| 10.7.1945 | Lt-adm Marc Mitscher named chief of U.S. Navy staff | |
| 10.7.1946 | "Belgian government of Acker, resigns" | |
| 10.7.1947 | "200 die when train derails and fell into a river in Canton, China" | |
| 10.7.1947 | "Cleveland Indian Don Black no-hits Philadelphia A's, 3-0" | |
| 10.7.1948 | """Allegro"" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 318 performances" | |
| 10.7.1948 | """Ballet Ballads"" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 62 performances" | |
| 10.7.1948 | """Look Ma, I'm Dancin'"" closes at Adelphi Theater New York City after 188 performances" | |
| 10.7.1948 | Lydda Airfield captured by Israeli army | |
| 10.7.1949 | "1st practical rectangular TV tube announced-Toledo, Oh" | |
| 10.7.1949 | "WJAR TV channel 10 in Providence, RI (NBC) begins broadcasting" | |
| 10.7.1950 | """Your Hit Parade"" premieres on NBC (later CBS) TV" | |
| 10.7.1951 | "18th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 8-3 at Briggs Stadium, Detroit" | |
| 10.7.1951 | Armistice talks to end Korean conflict began at Kaesong | |
| 10.7.1953 | 82nd British Golf Open: Ben Hogan shoots a 282 at Carnoustie Dai Rees | |
| 10.7.1953 | Pravda reports arrest of Beria [affiliate of imperialist] | |
| 10.7.1956 | "23rd All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 7-3 at Griffith Stadium, Washington D.C." | |
| 10.7.1956 | "650,000 U.S. steel workers go on strike" | |
| 10.7.1956 | U.S. performs atmospheric nuclear test at Bikini Island | |
| 10.7.1958 | 1st parking meter installed in England (625 installed) | |
| 10.7.1958 | Ex-king Norodom Sihanoek appointed premier of Cambodia | |
| 10.7.1960 | Belgium sends troops to Congo | |
| 10.7.1960 | Louise Suggs wins LPGA Youngstown Kitchens (Trumball Golf Open) | |
| 10.7.1962 | "32nd All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 3-1 at D.C. Stadium, Washington" | |
| 10.7.1962 | All star MVP: Maury Wills (Los Angeles Dodgers) | |
| 10.7.1962 | "Martin Luther King, Jr. arrested during demonstration in Georgia" | |
| 10.7.1962 | "Telstar, 1st geosynchronous communications satellite, launched" | |
| 10.7.1962 | U.S. performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island | |
| 10.7.1964 | Jesus Alou is 1st Giant in 40 years to get 6 hits in a game | |
| 10.7.1964 | Moise Tsjombe becomes premier of Congo | |
| 10.7.1965 | "Beatles' ""Beatles' ""VI,"" album goes #1 and stays #1 for 6 weeks" | |
| 10.7.1965 | "Rolling Stones score their 1st #1, ""I Can't Get No Satisfaction""" | |
| 10.7.1966 | Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Buckeye Savings Golf Invitational | |
| 10.7.1966 | U.S. launches Orbiter 1 to the Moon | |
| 10.7.1967 | "Bobbie Gentry records ""Ode to Billie Joe""" | |
| 10.7.1968 | NL announces break into 2 divisions for 1969 | |
| 10.7.1969 | Chilean Association of Librarians created | |
| 10.7.1971 | 100th British Golf Open: Lee Trevino shoots a 278 at Royal Birkdale | |
| 10.7.1971 | "Failed attempt on King Hassan II Shirat Morocco, 101 killed" | |
| 10.7.1972 | "Democratic convention opens in Miami Beach Florida, McGovern" | |
| 10.7.1972 | "Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24, Chandka Forest India" | |
| 10.7.1973 | Bahamas declares Independence from U.K. and adopts constitution | |
| 10.7.1974 | OPEC ends oil boycott against Netherlands | |
| 10.7.1974 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk U.S.S.R. | |
| 10.7.1975 | "Cher files for divorce from Gregg Allman, 10 days after they married" | |
| 10.7.1975 | Gladys Knight and Pips Summer Series premieres on NBC-TV | |
| 10.7.1975 | "Test Cricket debut of Graham Gooch, vs. Australia, out for a pair" | |
| 10.7.1976 | 105th British Golf Open: Johnny Miller shoots a 279 at Royal Birkdale | |
| 10.7.1976 | Chemical factory in Milan explodes (dioxane cloud) | |
| 10.7.1977 | """Happy End"" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 75 performances" | |
| 10.7.1977 | Pat Bradley wins LPGA Bankers Trust Golf Classic | |
| 10.7.1978 | "Bloodless military coup in Mauritania, president Moktar flees" | |
| 10.7.1979 | "Chuck Berry sentenced to 4 months for $200,000 in tax evasion" | |
| 10.7.1980 | Ayatollah Khomeini releases Iran hostage Richard I. Queen | |
| 10.7.1980 | Willie Jones hospitalized for heat stroke with record 46.5 degrees C temp | |
| 10.7.1981 | CERN achieves 1st proton-antiproton beam collision (570 GeV) | |
| 10.7.1981 | U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site | |
| 10.7.1982 | Miguel Vasquez makes 1st public quadruple somersault on trapeze | |
| 10.7.1982 | Rangers Larry Parrish hits his 3rd grand slam of the week | |
| 10.7.1982 | "Samuel Morses ""Gallery of the Louvre"" sells for $3,250,000" | |
| 10.7.1982 | Zimbabwe beats Bermuda by 5 wickets to win ICC Trophy | |
| 10.7.1985 | Coca-Cola Co announces it will resume selling old formula Coke | |
| 10.7.1985 | French agents sink Greenpeace's Rainbow Warrior | |
| 10.7.1985 | Playboy publishes full frontal nude pictures of Madonna | |
| 10.7.1988 | Terry-Jo Myers wins LPGA Mayflower Golf Classic | |
| 10.7.1989 | Paula Ivan runs female world record 1 mile (4:15.61) | |
| 10.7.1990 | "61st All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 2-0 at Wrigley Field, Chicago" | |
| 10.7.1990 | All star MVP: Julio Franco (Texas Rangers) | |
| 10.7.1990 | Andrew Dice Clay cries on Arsenio Hall Show | |
| 10.7.1990 | Last day of Test Cricket for Richard Hadlee | |
| 10.7.1991 | "L'Express Airlines Beechcraft C-99 crashes in Alabama, killing 13" | |
| 10.7.1991 | Boris Yeltsin sworn in as 1st elected president of Russian Rep | |
| 10.7.1992 | John Ellis becomes CEO of Seattle Mariners | |
| 10.7.1992 | "Spaceship Giotto, Halley 1986, approaches comet Grigg-Skjellerup" | |
| 10.7.1992 | "SuriPop VII, Suriname Popular Song Festival" | |
| 10.7.1992 | U.S. Major Soccer League folds after 14 seasons | |
| 10.7.1993 | "Melchior Ndadaye becomes 1st Hutu Burundi pres/Sylvie Kinigi, PM" | |
| 10.7.1993 | Yobes Ondieki runs world record 10km (26:58.38) | |
| 10.7.1994 | Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian weds Debbie Leavitt | |
| 10.7.1994 | "Fred Norris, from the Howard Stern Show, marries Allison Furman" | |
| 10.7.1994 | """Hedda Gabler"" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 33 performances" | |
| 10.7.1994 | Kelly Robbins wins Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic by Owens-Corning | |
| 10.7.1994 | Nepal premier Girija Prasadkoirala resigns | |
| 10.7.1994 | Sonia O'Sullivan runs female world record 2K (5:25.36) | |
| 10.7.1997 | "Hideki Irabu makes his debut as a New York Yankee, he beats Tigers 10-3" | |
| 10.7.1997 | "Louise Woodward's trial begins in Massachusetts, Nanny murder trial" | |
| 10.7.1997 | RJR Nabisco announces it will replace Joe Camel in new ads | |
| 11.7.1244 | Chwarizneense Turken defeats Jerusalem | |
| 11.7.1302 | Battle of Kortrijk Belgium (France vs Flanders) | |
| 11.7.1302 | Guldensporen battle of Belgium | |
| 11.7.1347 | Bohemia heir to the throne elected German anti-king Charles IV | |
| 11.7.1376 | "English ""Good Parliament"" meets" | |
| 11.7.1423 | Arnold van Egmont becomes duke of Gelre | |
| 11.7.1525 | "Trial against ""heretic"" John Pistorius at The Hague" | |
| 11.7.1533 | Pope Clement VII excommunicated England's King Henry VIII | |
| 11.7.1588 | French king Henri III accept demands of Catholic League | |
| 11.7.1635 | Armies of Savoye/Mantua/Parma occupy Milan | |
| 11.7.1673 | Netherlands and Denmark signs defense treaty | |
| 11.7.1690 | Battle of Drogheda Boyne (Willem III (Neth-Engl) beat Jacobus II (Ire) | |
| 11.7.1708 | Battle at Oudenaarde: Great Alliance beats France | |
| 11.7.1740 | "Czarina Anne of Little Russia, expels Jews" | |
| 11.7.1740 | Jews are expelled from Little Russia by order of Czarina Anne | |
| 11.7.1781 | Thomas Hutchins designated Geographer of US | |
| 11.7.1789 | U.S. Marine Corps created by an act of Congress | |
| 11.7.1792 | Prussia army moves into French territory | |
| 11.7.1801 | French astronomer Jean-Louis Pons discovers his 1st comet | |
| 11.7.1812 | U.S. invades Canada (Detroit frontier) | |
| 11.7.1818 | "Keats writes ""In the Cottage Where Burns is Born,"" ""Lines Written in the Highlands,"" and ""Gadfly""" | |
| 11.7.1848 | Edmund Hickly gets 1st known 10 wicket innings (Kent vs. England) | |
| 11.7.1848 | London's Waterloo Station opens | |
| 11.7.1859 | "Charles Dickens' ""A Tale Of Two Cities"" is published" | |
| 11.7.1861 | Battle of Laurel Mountain Virginia - Gen Morris forces retreat of rebels | |
| 11.7.1861 | "Battle of Rich Mountain, Virginia - Rosecrans forces rebels to surrender" | |
| 11.7.1862 | Lincoln appoints General Halleck general-in-chief | |
| 11.7.1863 | "Japanese battle cruiser shoots at Dutch warship Medusa, kills 4" | |
| 11.7.1864 | "Battle of Fort Stevens, DC (Early's Raid, Tennallytown, MD)" | |
| 11.7.1864 | Confederate forces led by Gen J Early begin invasion of Washington D.C. | |
| 11.7.1882 | British fleet bombs Alexandria | |
| 11.7.1888 | "118 degrees F (48 degrees C), Bennett, Colorado (state record)" | |
| 11.7.1888 | Pennsylvania's Monongehela River rises 32' after 24 hour rainfall | |
| 11.7.1889 | Tijuana in Mexico becomes a city | |
| 11.7.1892 | "U.S. Patent Office says J. W. Swan, rather than Thomas Edison, invented the electric light carbon for the incandescent lamp" | |
| 11.7.1895 | Auguste and Louis Lumiere show film for scientists | |
| 11.7.1897 | Solomon Andree leaves Spitsbergen by balloon towards North Pole | |
| 11.7.1900 | Boer general De la Rey captures Scots Greys and Lincolns | |
| 11.7.1902 | British premier Lord Salisbury resigns | |
| 11.7.1905 | Black intellectuals and activists organize Niagara movement | |
| 11.7.1905 | Niagara Movement founded by W. E. B. Dubois | |
| 11.7.1914 | "Babe Ruth debuts as a pitcher for Boston Red Sox, he beats Cleveland 4-3" | |
| 11.7.1915 | Germany cruiser Konigsberg sinks off Dar-es-Salam | |
| 11.7.1916 | 1st federal grant-in-aid for state roads enacted | |
| 11.7.1916 | Congress passes Federal Aid Road Act | |
| 11.7.1919 | Dutch 2nd chamber approves 8-hour day/No Sunday work | |
| 11.7.1921 | Mongolia gains independence from China (National Day) | |
| 11.7.1923 | "Harry Frazee, sells Red Sox to Ohio businessmen for $1M" | |
| 11.7.1924 | Moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi | |
| 11.7.1925 | Queen Wilhelmina names H Colijn head of government | |
| 11.7.1930 | "Bradman scores 309 in a day vs England at Leeds, goes on to 334" | |
| 11.7.1931 | New York Giants beat Phillies 23-8 | |
| 11.7.1934 | Franklin D. Roosevelt became 1st President to travel through Panama Canal | |
| 11.7.1936 | "Triborough Bridge linking Manhattan, Bronx and Queens opens" | |
| 11.7.1939 | "7th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-1 at Yankee Stadium, New York New York Yankee/AL maanager Joe McCarthy starts 6 Yankees" | |
| 11.7.1940 | British and German dogfight above Lyme Bay | |
| 11.7.1941 | German troops attack Dnjepr | |
| 11.7.1943 | 7th day of battle at Kursk | |
| 11.7.1943 | Counter attack by Hermann Goering Armour division in Sicily | |
| 11.7.1943 | "U.S. 45th Division occupies airport Comiso, Sicily" | |
| 11.7.1943 | "U.S. 82nd Airborne division shot at, by ""friendly fire"" in Sicily" | |
| 11.7.1944 | "12th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 7-1 at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh" | |
| 11.7.1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt says he would run for a 4th term | |
| 11.7.1946 | "Kingman Douglass, ends term as deputy director of CIA" | |
| 11.7.1948 | 1st air bombing of Jerusalem | |
| 11.7.1950 | "17th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-3 in 14 at Comiskey Park, Chic Ted Williams breaks his elbow; 1st extra inning All Star Game" | |
| 11.7.1952 | General Eisenhower nominated as Republican presidential candidate | |
| 11.7.1954 | "1st White Citizens Council organizes in Indianola, Miss" | |
| 11.7.1955 | "Congress authorizes all U.S. currency to say ""In God We Trust""" | |
| 11.7.1955 | New USAF Academy dedicated at Lowry AFB in Colorado with 300 cadets | |
| 11.7.1960 | "28th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-3 at Municipal Stadium, KC" | |
| 11.7.1960 | Czechoslovakia adopts Constitution | |
| 11.7.1960 | "Ivory Coast, Dahomey, Upper Volta and Niger declare independence" | |
| 11.7.1960 | Moise Tsjombe declares Congolese county Katanga independence | |
| 11.7.1961 | "30th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-4 in 10 at Candlestick Pk, SF" | |
| 11.7.1961 | "Gene Kiniski beats Verne Gagne in Minneapolis, to become NWA champ" | |
| 11.7.1962 | 1st transatlantic TV transmission via satellite (Telstar I) | |
| 11.7.1962 | Brothers Hank and Tommie Aaron homer in same inning | |
| 11.7.1962 | Cosmonaut Micolaev set then record longest space flight - 4 days | |
| 11.7.1962 | Fred Baldasare is 1st to swim English Channel underwater (scuba) | |
| 11.7.1962 | U.S. performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island | |
| 11.7.1962 | U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site | |
| 11.7.1963 | South-African ANC Walter Sisulu/Andrew Mlangeni/Govan Mbeki arrested | |
| 11.7.1965 | Israeli Mapai-party nominates David Ben-Gurion | |
| 11.7.1965 | Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Lady Carling Midwest Golf Open | |
| 11.7.1967 | "38th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 2-1 in 15 at Anaheim Stadium, CA" | |
| 11.7.1967 | All star MVP: Tony Perez (Cin Reds) | |
| 11.7.1967 | Kenny Rogers forms 1st Edition | |
| 11.7.1968 | Earl Weaver replaces Hank Bauer as manager of Orioles | |
| 11.7.1968 | "Start of Colin Cowdrey's 100th Test, 1st person to do so" | |
| 11.7.1969 | "David Bowie releases ""Space Oddity""" | |
| 11.7.1969 | "Rolling Stones release ""Honky Tonk Woman""" | |
| 11.7.1971 | Chilean parliament nationalizes U.S. copper mines | |
| 11.7.1971 | Jane Blalock wins LPGA George Washington Golf Classic | |
| 11.7.1971 | Phillies Deron Johnson 3 home runs caps his 4 in a row | |
| 11.7.1973 | "Brazilian Boeing 707 crashes near Paris, 122 killed" | |
| 11.7.1974 | House Judiciary Committee releases evidence on Watergate inquiry | |
| 11.7.1974 | World Football League plays 1st games | |
| 11.7.1975 | "Chinese archeologists discover a 3-acre burial site with 6,000 clay statues of warriors dating as early as 221 BC" | |
| 11.7.1976 | 1st U.S. football club in Austria forms (FAAFC-1st Austrian American) | |
| 11.7.1976 | 31st U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by JoAnne Carner | |
| 11.7.1976 | France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island | |
| 11.7.1976 | "In pre-game promo at Atlanta County Stadium, 34 couples wed at home plate followed by Championship Wrestling ""Headlocks and Wedlocks""" | |
| 11.7.1977 | Medal of Freedom awarded posthumously to Rev Martin Luther King Jr | |
| 11.7.1978 | 49th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 7-3 at San Diego Stadium | |
| 11.7.1978 | "All star MVP: Steve Garvey, Los Angeles Dodgers" | |
| 11.7.1978 | "Auto with liquid gas crashes and explodes in Spain, 160 killed" | |
| 11.7.1979 | U.S. Skylab enters atmosphere over Australia and disintegrates | |
| 11.7.1980 | American hostage Richard I Queen freed by Iran | |
| 11.7.1981 | France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island | |
| 11.7.1981 | Neva Rockefeller is 1st woman ordered to pay her husband alimony | |
| 11.7.1981 | Sebastian Coe of U.K. sets record for 1K (2:12.18) | |
| 11.7.1982 | 3rd U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Miller Barber | |
| 11.7.1982 | """7 Brides for 7 Brothers"" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 5 performances" | |
| 11.7.1982 | Hollis Stacy wins West Virginia LPGA Golf Classic | |
| 11.7.1982 | Italy beats West Germany 3-1 for soccer's 12th World Cup in Madrid | |
| 11.7.1983 | "Lorraine Elizabeth Downes, 19, of NZ, crowned 32nd Miss Universe" | |
| 11.7.1984 | "55th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 3-1 at Candlestick Park, San Francisco" | |
| 11.7.1984 | "All star MVP: Gary Carter, Mont Expos" | |
| 11.7.1984 | England's MusicBox begins satellite transmission to Europe | |
| 11.7.1984 | Government orders air bags or seat belts would be required in cars by 1989 | |
| 11.7.1984 | Lucas Mangope re-elected president of Bophuthatswana | |
| 11.7.1985 | "Astros' Nolan Ryan, 1st to strike out 4000 (Mets' Danny Heep)" | |
| 11.7.1985 | Refurbished Columbia moves overland from Palmdale to Dryden | |
| 11.7.1985 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk U.S.S.R. | |
| 11.7.1986 | "Ingrid Kristiansen of Norway runs 10,000 m in world record 30:13.74" | |
| 11.7.1986 | "Maricica Puica of Romania runs 2,000 m in 5:28.69 (record for women)" | |
| 11.7.1986 | "Mary Beth Whitehead christens surrogate Baby M, Sara" | |
| 11.7.1987 | "Heart's ""Alone,"" single goes #1 for 3 weeks" | |
| 11.7.1987 | "Orioles Cal Ripkin becomes 1st to manage 2 sons, as Billy joins Cal" | |
| 11.7.1988 | Mike Tyson hires Donald Trump as an advisor | |
| 11.7.1989 | "60th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-3 at Anaheim Stadium, Anaheim All star MVP: Bo Jackson (Kansas City Royals)" | |
| 11.7.1989 | President Ronald Reagan sportscasts All Star Game | |
| 11.7.1990 | "New York City police arrest ""Dartman"" (stabbed over 50 women with darts)" | |
| 11.7.1991 | "Calumet Farm, home to 8 Kentucky Derby winners, files bankruptcy" | |
| 11.7.1991 | "Nigerian DC-8 crashes near Saudi-Arabia, 261 die" | |
| 11.7.1991 | Total solar eclipse is seen in Hawaii | |
| 11.7.1992 | "President candidate Ross Perot at NAACP speech calls them ""you people""" | |
| 11.7.1993 | 14th U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Jack Nicklaus | |
| 11.7.1993 | Nancy Lopez wins Youngstown-Warren LPGA Golf Classic | |
| 11.7.1995 | "66th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 3-2 at Ballpark at Arlington, Texas" | |
| 11.7.1995 | All star MVP: Jeff Conine (Florida Marlins) | |
| 11.7.1999 | "20th U.S. Seniors Golf Open: at Des Moines GC, W Des Moines, Iowa" | |
| 12.7.526 | St. Felix IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope | |
| 12.7.1109 | Crusaders capture Syria's harbor city of Tripoli | |
| 12.7.1191 | Richard Coeur de Lion and Crusaders defeat Saracens in Palestine | |
| 12.7.1290 | Jews are expelled from England by order of King Edward I | |
| 12.7.1442 | King Alfonso V of Aragon becomes king of Naples | |
| 12.7.1542 | French troops under Maarten van Rossem occupies Flanders | |
| 12.7.1543 | England's King Henry VIII weds Catherine Parr (6th and last wife) | |
| 12.7.1549 | English boer army occupies Norwich | |
| 12.7.1575 | Willem van Orange marries Charlotte de Bourbon | |
| 12.7.1630 | "New Amsterdam's governor buys Gull Island from Indians for cargo, renames it Oyster Island, it is later known as Ellis Island" | |
| 12.7.1679 | Britain's King Charles II ratified Habeas Corpus Act | |
| 12.7.1689 | "Orangeman's Day-Battle of Boyne, Protestant victory in Ireland" | |
| 12.7.1690 | Battle of Boyne-King William III defeats catholic king James II | |
| 12.7.1691 | Antonio Pignatelli elected as Pope Innocentius XII | |
| 12.7.1691 | "Battle of Aughrim (Aghrim) England, William III beats James II" | |
| 12.7.1700 | "Gelderland accepts Gregorian calendar; yesterday is June 30, 1700" | |
| 12.7.1704 | Stanislaw Leszcynski becomes king of part of Poland | |
| 12.7.1730 | Lorenzo Corsini chosen as Pope Clemens XII | |
| 12.7.1745 | Warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle | |
| 12.7.1771 | James Cook sails Endeavour back to Downs England | |
| 12.7.1774 | "Citizens of Carlisle Penn, pass a declaration of independence" | |
| 12.7.1774 | Cossack leader Emilian Pugachevs army occupies Kazan | |
| 12.7.1776 | Capt Cook departs with Resolution for 3rd trip to Pacific Ocean | |
| 12.7.1785 | 1st manned flight by gas balloon in Netherlands | |
| 12.7.1801 | Battle at Algeciras: British fleet beats French and Spanish | |
| 12.7.1812 | "U.S. forces led by Gen Hull invade Canada, War of 1812" | |
| 12.7.1817 | "1st flower show held, Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland" | |
| 12.7.1843 | Mormon leader Joseph Smith say God OKs polygamy | |
| 12.7.1850 | Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts establishment of Provincial States | |
| 12.7.1859 | "Paper bag manufacturing machine patents by William Goodale, Massachusetts" | |
| 12.7.1862 | Congress authorizes Medal of Honor | |
| 12.7.1862 | "Federal troops occupy Helena, Arkansas" | |
| 12.7.1874 | Ontario Agricultural College founded | |
| 12.7.1874 | "Start of Sherlock Holmes Adventure, ""Gloria Scott""" | |
| 12.7.1878 | "Fever epidemic in New Orleans begin, it will kill 4,500" | |
| 12.7.1882 | "1st ocean pier in U.S. completed, Washington, D.C." | |
| 12.7.1898 | "Jean-Baptiste Marchand hoists French flag in Fashoda, Sudan" | |
| 12.7.1900 | "114 degrees F (46 degrees C), Basin, Wyoming (state record)" | |
| 12.7.1901 | Cy Young wins his 300th game | |
| 12.7.1902 | Australian parliament agrees to female suffrage | |
| 12.7.1906 | Alfred Dreyfus found innocent in France | |
| 12.7.1909 | "16th Amendment approved, power to tax incomes" | |
| 12.7.1912 | "1st foreign feature film exhibited in U.S. - ""Queen Elizabeth"" - New York City" | |
| 12.7.1914 | "Babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for Red Sox" | |
| 12.7.1918 | "Japanese battleship explodes in Bay of Tokayama, 500 killed" | |
| 12.7.1920 | "Lithuania and U.S.S.R. sign peace treaty, Lithuania becomes independent rep" | |
| 12.7.1921 | Babe Ruth sets record of 137 career home runs | |
| 12.7.1921 | Indians (9) and Yankees (7) combine for an AL record 16 doubles | |
| 12.7.1926 | Guomindangleger draws against warlord Wu Peifu | |
| 12.7.1926 | Paavo Nurmi walks world record 4x1500m (16:26.2) | |
| 12.7.1927 | Babe Ruth hits 30th of 60 HRs | |
| 12.7.1928 | 1st televised tennis match | |
| 12.7.1930 | "34th U.S. Golf Open: Robert T ""Bobby"" Jones wins" | |
| 12.7.1930 | "Bradman out for 334 in Test Cricket at Headingley, 383 mins, 46 fours" | |
| 12.7.1930 | Hedley Verity takes 10 for 10 vs. Notts (19 4-16-10-10) at Leeds | |
| 12.7.1931 | "45,715 fans in 35,000 seat Sportsman Park St. Louis, help cause many ground ruled doubles, 11 in 1st game and 21 in 2nd game for 32" | |
| 12.7.1933 | Congress passes 1st minimum wage law (33 cents per hour) | |
| 12.7.1934 | U.S. Disciplinary Barracks on Alcatraz Island abandoned | |
| 12.7.1934 | Willy de Supervise swims world record 400m (5:16.0) | |
| 12.7.1935 | Belgium recognizes Soviet Union | |
| 12.7.1943 | Battle of Kolombangara (2nd battle of Gulf of Kula) | |
| 12.7.1943 | National Committee Freies Deutschland forms | |
| 12.7.1943 | Pope Pius XII receives German ambassador baron von Weizsacker | |
| 12.7.1943 | Russian offensive at Orel | |
| 12.7.1943 | "Tank battle at Prochorowka - Russians beat Nazis, about 12,000 die" | |
| 12.7.1944 | "Theresienstadt Family camp disbands, with 4,000 people gased" | |
| 12.7.1944 | U.S. government recognizes authority of General De Gaulle | |
| 12.7.1945 | Cubs stop Braves Tommy Holmes modern-day NL hitting streak at 37 games | |
| 12.7.1946 | "Benjamin Britten's ""Rape of Lucretia,"" premieres in Glyndebourne" | |
| 12.7.1946 | Vance Dinges hits only Phillie pinch hit inside-the-park HR | |
| 12.7.1948 | "1st jets to fly across Atlantic, 6 RAF de Havilland Vampires" | |
| 12.7.1949 | "16th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 11-7 at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn" | |
| 12.7.1949 | Baseball owners agree to erect warning paths before each fence | |
| 12.7.1949 | "Dutch KLM Constellation crashes near Bombay, 45 die" | |
| 12.7.1949 | Los Angeles Rams sign Norm Van Brocklin | |
| 12.7.1950 | "Hague Council of Annulment convicts German war criminals W Lages, FH Van de Funten and F Fischer to death" | |
| 12.7.1950 | "ILTF re-admit Germany and Japan in Davis Cup, Poland and Hungary withdraws" | |
| 12.7.1951 | "New York Yankees Allie Reynolds no-hits Cleveland Indians, 8-0" | |
| 12.7.1952 | East German SED decides to form German DR army | |
| 12.7.1953 | "KTVB TV channel 7 in Boise, ID (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting" | |
| 12.7.1954 | Major League Baseball Players Association founded | |
| 12.7.1954 | President Eisenhower put forward a plan for an interstate highway system | |
| 12.7.1955 | "22nd All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 6-5 in 12 at County Stad, Milw" | |
| 12.7.1955 | Christian Democratic Party forms in Argentina | |
| 12.7.1957 | 1st President to fly in helicopter - Dwight Eisenhower | |
| 12.7.1957 | U.S. Surgeon Gen Leroy Burney connects smoking with lung cancer | |
| 12.7.1958 | """Li'l Abner"" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 693 performances" | |
| 12.7.1958 | U.S. performs atmospheric nuclear test at Bikini Island | |
| 12.7.1959 | NBC uses cameras to show catchers signals during ankee-Red Sox game | |
| 12.7.1960 | "Congo, Chad and Central African Republic declare independence" | |
| 12.7.1960 | "Echo I, 1st passive satellite launched" | |
| 12.7.1960 | Joyce Ziske wins LPGA Hoosier Celebrity Golf Tournament | |
| 12.7.1960 | U.S.S.R.'s Sputnik 5 launched with 2 dogs | |
| 12.7.1960 | "XEWT TV channel 12 in Tijuana-San Diego, California (IND) begins broadcasting" | |
| 12.7.1962 | 1st time 2 manned crafts in space (U.S.S.R.) | |
| 12.7.1962 | "Rolling Stones 1st performance, Marquee Club, London" | |
| 12.7.1964 | 19th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Mickey Wright | |
| 12.7.1966 | "10.51"" (26.70 cm) of rainfall, Sandusky Ohio (state record)" | |
| 12.7.1966 | "37th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 2-1 in 10 at Busch Stad, St. Louis" | |
| 12.7.1966 | All star MVP: Brooks Robinson for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| 12.7.1966 | Race riot in Chicago | |
| 12.7.1966 | U.S. Treasury announces it will buy mutilated silver coins at silver bullion price at Philadelphia and Denver mints | |
| 12.7.1967 | 23 die in Newark race riot | |
| 12.7.1967 | "5th Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 4-0" | |
| 12.7.1967 | "Blacks in Newark, riot, 26 killed, 1500 injured and over 1000 arrested" | |
| 12.7.1967 | Greek regime deprives 480 Greeks of their citizenship | |
| 12.7.1968 | Couve de Murville forms government in France | |
| 12.7.1968 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk U.S.S.R. | |
| 12.7.1969 | 98th British Golf Open: Tony Jacklin shoots a 280 at Royal Lytham | |
| 12.7.1970 | 99th British Golf Open: Jack Nicklaus shoots a 283 at St. Andrews | |
| 12.7.1970 | Blues-Rock singer Janis Joplin debuts in Kentucky | |
| 12.7.1970 | Tanzania signs contract with China for building Tanzam-railway | |
| 12.7.1971 | "Juan Corona, indicted for 25 murders" | |
| 12.7.1974 | John Ehrlichman convicted of violating Daniel Ellsberg's rights | |
| 12.7.1975 | 104th British Golf Open: Tom Watson shoots a 279 at Carnoustie | |
| 12.7.1975 | "Bob Taylor catches 7 in an innings, Derbyshire vs. Yorkshire" | |
| 12.7.1975 | Sao Tome e Principe gains independence from Portugal (Natl Day) | |
| 12.7.1976 | Ian Dury and Kilburns disband | |
| 12.7.1977 | 1st free flight test of space shuttle Enterprise | |
| 12.7.1977 | "John Edrich scores his 100th 100, Surrey vs. Derbyshire at The Oval" | |
| 12.7.1978 | Sun Bank Building opens | |
| 12.7.1978 | U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site | |
| 12.7.1979 | """Disco Demolition Night"" at Comiskey Park, causes fans to go wild and causes White Sox to forfeit 2nd game of a doubleheader to Tigers" | |
| 12.7.1979 | Ian Palce joins Whitesnake | |
| 12.7.1979 | Kiribati (formerly Gilbert Islands) declares independence from U.K. | |
| 12.7.1981 | Debbie Austin wins LPGA Mayflower Golf Classic | |
| 12.7.1982 | Britain announces it is returning 593 Argentine POWs | |
| 12.7.1983 | Chad government troops reconquer Abeche | |
| 12.7.1984 | "Geraldine Ferraro, New York becomes 1st woman major-party VP candidate" | |
| 12.7.1985 | Doctors discover a cancerous growth in President Reagan's colon | |
| 12.7.1985 | """Singin' in the Rain"" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 367 performances" | |
| 12.7.1985 | STS 51-F launch scrubbed at T -3s because of main engine shutdown | |
| 12.7.1987 | 15th du Maurier Golf Classic: Jody Rosenthal | |
| 12.7.1987 | 1st time in 20 years a delegation from U.S.S.R. lands in Israel | |
| 12.7.1987 | 50 white South Africans meets ANCers in Dakar | |
| 12.7.1987 | 8th U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Gary Player | |
| 12.7.1987 | Phillies Kent Tekulve pitches his 900th game in relief | |
| 12.7.1988 | "59th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 2-1 at Riverfront Stadium, Cin" | |
| 12.7.1988 | All star MVP: Terry Steinbach for the Oakland A's | |
| 12.7.1988 | Margo Adams alleges Red Sox Wade Bogg's had an affair with her | |
| 12.7.1988 | U.S.S.R. launches Phobos II for Martian orbit | |
| 12.7.1989 | "New York Yankee pitching great Ron Guidry retires (170-91 .651, 3.29 ERA)" | |
| 12.7.1990 | Boris Yeltsin quits Soviet Communist Party | |
| 12.7.1990 | Chicago White Sox Melido Perez no-hits Yankees 8-0 in a rain shortened 6 inning game at Yankee Stadium (7th no-hitter of 1990) | |
| 12.7.1990 | """Les Miserables,"" opens at National Theatre, Washington" | |
| 12.7.1992 | 13th U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Larry Laoretti | |
| 12.7.1992 | "Axl Rose arrested on riot charges in St. Louis of Jul 2, 1991 concert" | |
| 12.7.1992 | Betsy King wins LPGA Phar-Mor in Youngstown Golf Tournament | |
| 12.7.1993 | "7.8 earthquake hits Hokkaido Japan, 160 killed" | |
| 12.7.1993 | "Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical ""Sunset Promenade"" opens in London" | |
| 12.7.1993 | Don Imus begins broadcasting to Boston on WEEI (590 AM) | |
| 12.7.1994 | "65th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 7-8 at 3 Rivers Stad, Pitts" | |
| 12.7.1994 | All star MVP: Fred McGriff (Atlanta Braves) | |
| 12.7.1994 | Nomination hearings for Steven Breyer for supreme court justice begins | |
| 12.7.1996 | "Kirby Puckett, retires from Minnesota Twins" | |
| 12.7.1996 | Michael Jordan signs a NBA contract for 1 year for $25 million | |
| 12.7.1996 | "Start of 1st ""Super 8's"" tournament in Kuala Lumpur" | |
| 12.7.1997 | Pirates Francisco Cordova and Ricardo Rincon no-hit Astros 3-0 in 10 inn | |
| 12.7.1998 | 16th Seniors Players Golf Championship: | |
| 12.7.1998 | Jamie Farr Kroger Golf Classic | |
| 13.7.574 | John III ends his reign as Catholic Pope | |
| 13.7.1174 | Scottish King William captured | |
| 13.7.1522 | Hunger appeal by women of Utrecht | |
| 13.7.1568 | Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral perfects a way to bottle beer |