| 2004 | Wimbledon Women's Finals, Maria Sharapova beat Serena Williams |
| 1997 | Mississippi becomes 1st state to settle tobacco suit |
| 1994 | 108th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: P Sampras beats G Ivanisevic (76 76 60) |
| 1994 | 15th U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Simon Hobday |
| 1994 | 30 die in 3 fatal auto accidents in Texas |
| 1994 | Romania eliminates Argentina 3-2 in soccer world cup |
| 1994 | Tammie Green wins Youngstown-Warren LPGA Golf Classic |
| 1993 | 100th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats J Novotna (76 16 64) |
| 1993 | Boon completes 16th Test Cricket century, 101 at Trent Bridge |
| 1993 | Prince Alois of Liechtenstein weds Duchess Sophie of Bavaria |
| 1992 | Gary Dell'Abate (Howard Stern Show) marries Mary |
| 1992 | Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy marries Victoria Reggie (38) |
| 1991 | Donald Trump gives Marla Maples a 7.45 karat diamond ring |
| 1991 | Gateway Board of Trustees approve a 20-year lease with Cleveland Indians |
| 1990 | Members of 2 Live Crew formally charged with obscenity in Florida |
| 1989 | Peter Koech of Kenya sets 3k steeplechase rec (8:05.39) in Stockholm |
| 1989 | Supreme Court rules states do not have to provide funds for abortions |
| 1989 | The movie "Batman," set record of quickest $100 million (10 days) |
| 1988 | 16th du Maurier Golf Classic: Sally Little |
| 1988 | A's Gene Nelson is 1st AL pitcher to steal a base since 1973 |
| 1988 | U.S. Vincennes in Strait of Hormoez shoots Iran Airbus A300, kills 290 |
| 1987 | 2 men became 1st hot-air balloon travelers to cross Atlantic |
| 1987 | New York Met Darryl Strawberry threatens teammates Wally Backman and Lee Mazzilli for criticizing his play |
| 1986 | Kuwait's National Assembly (Majlis al Umma) dissolves |
| 1986 | President Reagan presided over relighting of renovated Statue of Liberty |
| 1985 | CBS announces a 21% stock buy-back to thwart Ted Turner's takeover |
| 1984 | Derek Underwood's maiden FC century after 22 years of trying |
| 1984 | Dolphin rocket launched off San Clemente Island |
| 1984 | Greenidge scores brilliant 214 off 241 balls to win Lord's Test |
| 1984 | Supreme Court rules Jaycees may be forced to admit women as members |
| 1983 | 11th du Maurier Golf Classic (Peter Jackson Classic): Hollis Stacy |
| 1983 | 97th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats Chris Lewis (62 62 62) |
| 1983 | Calvin Smith of U.S. becomes fastest man alive (9.93 for 100m) |
| 1983 | Rangers explode for 12 runs in 15th inning of a 16-4 win over the A's |
| 1982 | 89th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats C Evert (61 36 62) |
| 1981 | 88th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats H Mandlikova (62 62) |
| 1981 | New York City transit fare rises from 60 cents to 75 cents, new brass Y-cut-out token |
| 1980 | 1st U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Roberto deVicenzo |
| 1980 | 73,096 in Cleveland watch Indians beat Yankees 7-0 |
| 1978 | Jane Blalock wins LPGA Mayflower Golf Classic |
| 1978 | Supreme Court rules 5-4, FCC had a right to reprimand New York radio station WBAI for broadcasting George Carlin's "Filthy Words" |
| 1977 | 5th du Maurier Golf Classic (Peter Jackson Classic): Judy Rankin |
| 1977 | Turkey: premier Ecevit goes off |
| 1976 | 90th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats Ilse Nastase (64 62 97) |
| 1976 | Adolfo Suarez becomes premier of Spain |
| 1976 | After 12 years, Brian Wilson performs with the Beach Boys |
| 1976 | Israel launches rescue of 103 Air France crew and passengers being held at Entebbe Airport in Uganda by pro-Palestinian hijackers |
| 1974 | Pitching in major league-record 13th consecutive game for Dodgers |
| 1974 | Soyuz 14 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 3 |
| 1974 | Mike Marshall saves Tommy John's 4-1 win |
| 1973 | Brothers Jim and Gaylord Perry face each other for only time, Tigers beat Indians 5-4, as Gaylord loses |
| 1973 | General Walters, serves as acting director of CIA |
| 1971 | 85th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: J Newcombe beats S Smith (63 57 26 64 64) |
| 1970 | 200,000 attend Atlanta Pop Festival |
| 1970 | 77th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Margaret Smith beats King (14-12 11-9) |
| 1970 | British aircraft crashes at Barcelona, 112 killed |
| 1970 | California Angels Clyde Wright no-hits Oakland A's, 8-0 |
| 1969 | 78,000 attend Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island |
| 1968 | 41 degrees F lowest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in July |
| 1968 | Cleveland Indian Luis Tiant strikes out 19 Minnesota Twins |
| 1967 | "News at 10" premieres on English TV |
| 1966 | 21st U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Sandra Spuzich |
| 1966 | Brave pitcher Tony Cloninger, is 1st NL to hit 2 grand slams in a game |
| 1966 | Race riots in Omaha, Nebraska |
| 1965 | 72nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Margaret Smith beats M Fraiser (64 75) |
| 1965 | Phillies Dick Allen and Frank Thomas get into a fight during practice |
| 1965 | U.S.S.R. and Persia sign dam building and economic aid pact |
| 1964 | 78th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Roy Emerson beats Stolle (64 12-10 46 63) |
| 1962 | Algerian Revolution against French ends (Algeria gains ind on 7/5) |
| 1960 | Vernon Presley (father of Elvis) weds Dee Alliot |
| 1959 | 73rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Alex Olmedo beats Rod Laver (64 63 64) |
| 1959 | 88th British Golf Open: Gary Player shoots a 284 at Muirfield Gullane |
| 1958 | "Andy Williams Show" premieres on ABC (later on CBS and NBC) |
| 1954 | "Wonderful Town" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 559 performances |
| 1954 | 61st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats L Brough (62 75) |
| 1954 | 9th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
| 1954 | Food rationing ends in Britain |
| 1953 | 67th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Vic Seixas beats Kurt Nielsen (97 63 64) |
| 1952 | Puerto Rico's constitution approved by U.S. Congress |
| 1951 | 33rd PGA Championship: Sam Snead at Oakmont CC Oakmont Pa |
| 1950 | 1st time U.S. and North Korean forces clash in Korean War |
| 1950 | Casey Stengel asks Joe DiMaggio to play 1st base (handles 13 chances) |
| 1948 | 55th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Louise Brough beats Doris Hart (63 86) |
| 1948 | Kidnapper Caryl Chessman sentenced to death |
| 1947 | 252,288 people (record) pass through Grand Central Station, New York City |
| 1947 | Cleveland Indians purchase Larry Dolby, the 1st black in AL |
| 1947 | Soviet Union doesn't partake in Marshall Plan |
| 1946 | 1st Dutch government of Beel forms |
| 1944 | Oriole Park (minor league baseball stadium) burns down in Baltimore |
| 1944 | U.S. V-III-E Army corp opens assault on Coutances Cotentin |
| 1943 | Liberator bombers sinks U-628 |
| 1942 | Germany troop march into Sebastopol |
| 1942 | Hitler visits Field Marshal Von Bocks headquarter/d into/d Ukraine |
| 1940 | ARP-leader/ex-premier Colijn argues cooperation with Germany |
| 1940 | British Royal Navy sinks French fleet in North Africa |
| 1940 | German occupiers forbids using Dutch royal names |
| 1939 | Ernst Heinkel demonstrates 800-kph rocket plane to Hitler |
| 1939 | Lou Gehrig day; Gehrig makes "luckiest man" speech |
| 1936 | Jahangir Khan kills a sparrow while cricket bowling, Cambridge U vs. MCC |
| 1934 | FDIC pays off 1st insured depositors, Fon du Lac Bank, East Peoria, Illinois |
| 1932 | 1st Sunday game at Fenway Park, Yankees beat Red Sox 13-2 |
| 1932 | John McGraw retires from baseball |
| 1931 | 51st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Sid Wood, Jr. beats F X Shields (walkover) |
| 1931 | Max Schmeling TKOs Young Stribling in 15 for heavyweight boxing title |
| 1930 | Veterans Administration created |
| 1929 | Dunlop Latex Development Laboratories made foam rubber |
| 1928 | 1st color TV broadcast in London (John Logic Baird) |
| 1927 | 47th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: H Cochet beats Borotra (46 46 63 64 75) |
| 1925 | 38th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Joan Fry (62 60) |
| 1923 | Harbor strike in Hull/Grimsby/Cardiff/Bristol over to London |
| 1920 | 40th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Patterson (26 63 62 64) |
| 1920 | Java Technical School Bandung opens |
| 1920 | Royal Air Force holds an air display at Hendon, England |
| 1918 | SDAP'er Suze Groenweg elected 1st woman in Dutch parliament |
| 1917 | Spontaneous demonstration at Tauride-palace Petrograd |
| 1916 | 1st of 3 fatal shark attacks occurred near New Jersey shore (4 die) |
| 1915 | U.S. military forces occupy Haiti, remain until 1934 |
| 1913 | Common tern banded in Maine; found dead in 1919 in Africa (1st bird known to have crossed the Atlantic) |
| 1912 | New York Giant pitcher Rube Marquard ties record of 19 game win-streak |
| 1911 | Ty Cobb hits in his 40th straight game. Does not get a hit next day |
| 1907 | Pope decree forbids modernization of theology |
| 1905 | Kuyper government forms in Holland |
| 1905 | Marvin Hart KOs Jack Hart in 12 for heavyweight boxing title |
| 1902 | Excelsior soccer team forms in Rotterdam |
| 1898 | American troops captured deserted Wake Island |
| 1898 | Dutch Automobile Club forms (KNAC) |
| 1898 | Joshua Slocum completes 1st solo circumnavigation of the globe |
| 1898 | U.S. Navy defeats Spanish fleet in Santiago harbor, Cuba |
| 1895 | Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Black Peter" |
| 1890 | Idaho admitted as 43rd U.S. state |
| 1890 | King Leopold II gives Congo to Belgium |
| 1888 | New York Giant pitcher Rube Marquard ties record of 19 game win-streak |
| 1886 | 1st New York Tribune printing using 1st commercial linotype machine |
| 1886 | In Germany, Karl Benz drives 1st automobile |
| 1884 | Dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg |
| 1883 | SS Daphne sinks on Clyde River Scotland; 195 die |
| 1876 | Montenegro declares war on Turkey |
| 1871 | Jesse James robs bank in Corydon, Iowa ($45,000) |
| 1864 | Harpers Ferry, West Virginia - Federals evacuate in face of Early's advance |
| 1863 | Battle of Gettysburg Pennsylvania ends, major victory for North |
| 1861 | Colonal Jackson receives his commission as brigadier general |
| 1861 | Pony Express arrives in San Francisco with overland letters from New York |
| 1861 | Martinsburg, Virginia - Confederate forces pull out before U.S. advance |
| 1853 | Commodore Matthew Perry reach Japan |
| 1852 | Congress authorizes U.S.'s 2nd mint (San Francisco, California) |
| 1848 | Slaves freed in Danish West Indies (now U.S. Virgin Islands) |
| 1841 | John Couch Adams decides to determine position of an unknown planet by irregularities it causes in the motion of Uranus |
| 1839 | 1st state normal school in U.S. opens, Lexington, Massachusetts, with 3 students |
| 1819 | 1st savings bank in U.S. (Bank of Savings in New York City) opens its doors |
| 1816 | French frigate "Medusa" runs aground off Cap Blanc. Gross incompetence kills 150 in calm seas |
| 1814 | Americans capture Fort Erie Canada |
| 1806 | Michael Keens exhibits 1st cultivated strawberry |
| 1778 | British forces massacre 360 men, women and children in Wyoming, Pa |
| 1778 | Prussia declares war on Austria |
| 1775 | Washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass |
| 1754 | George Washington surrenders to French, Ft. Necessity (7 Years' War) |
| 1720 | Sweden and Denmark sign peace treaty |
| 1661 | Portugal gives Tanger and Bombay to English King Charles II |
| 1630 | Emperor Ferdinand II opens German Parliament |
| 1608 | Samuel de Champlain founded city of Quebec |
| 1468 | Duke Charles the Stout marries Princess Margaretha of York |
| 1428 | Treaty of Delft-between Jacoba of Bayern and Philip the Good |
| 1187 | Crusaders enter Tiberias |
| 1090 | Battle at Hagenoorde: German emperor beats earl Egbert II |
| 987 | Hugo Capet crowned king of France |
| 683 | St. Leo II ends his reign as Catholic Pope |
| 323 | Battle at Adrianopolis: Flavius Julius Crispus' beats emperor Licinius |
