Historical Events in July, Month of July Events
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| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| July 26, 1309 | Henry VII is recognized King of the Romans by Pope Clement V. |
| July 21, 356 | The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is destroyed by arson. |
| July 7, 1946 | Mother Francesca S. Cabrini becomes the first American to be canonized. |
| July 28, 1984 | Olympic Games: Games of the XXIII Olympiad: The summer Olympics were opened in Los Angeles. |
| July 12, 1963 | Pauline Reade, 16, disappears in Gorton, England, the first victim in the Moors murders. |
| July 6, 1957 | John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet for the first time, as teenagers at Woolton Fete, three years before forming the Beatles. |
| July 21, 1949 | The United States Senate ratifies the North Atlantic Treaty. |
| July 2, 706 | In China, Emperor Zhongzong of Tang inters the bodies of relatives in the Qianling Mausoleum, located on Mount Liang outside Chang'an. |
| July 11, 1410 | Ottoman Interregnum: Süleyman Çelebi defeats his brother Musa Çelebi outside the Ottoman capital, Edirne. |
| July 21, 1403 | Battle of Shrewsbury: King Henry IV of England defeats rebels to the north of the county town of Shropshire, England. |
| July 28, 1973 | Summer Jam at Watkins Glen: Nearly 600,000 people attend a rock festival at the Watkins Glen International Raceway. |
| July 1, 1885 | The United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada. |
| July 7, 1777 | American forces retreating from Fort Ticonderoga are defeated in the Battle of Hubbardton. |
| July 8, 1980 | The inaugural 1980 State of Origin game is won by Queensland who defeat New South Wales 20–10 at Lang Park. |
| July 29, 1862 | American Civil War: Confederate spy Belle Boyd is arrested by Union troops and detained at the Old Capitol Prison in Washington, D.C. |
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