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What happend on 9. July in History
In our data base we found 308 events happened on 9. July:
• 455: Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. [category: Events]
• 491: Odoacer makes a night assault with his Heruli guardsmen, engaging Theodoric the Great in Ad Pinetam. Both sides suffer heavy losses, but in the end Theodoric forces Odoacer back into Ravenna. [category: Events]
• 518: Anastasius I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 430) [category: Deaths]
• 869: A magnitude 8.6Ms earthquake and subsequent tsunami strikes the area around Sendai in the northern part of Honshu, Japan. [category: Events]
• 1228: Stephen Langton, English clergyman, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1150) [category: Deaths]
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• 1357: Emperor Charles IV assists in laying the foundation stone of Charles Bridge in Prague. [category: Events]
• 1386: Leopold III, Duke of Austria (b. 1351) [category: Deaths]
• 1386: The Old Swiss Confederacy makes great strides in establishing control over its territory by soundly defeating the Archduchy of Austria in the Battle of Sempach. [category: Events]
• 1511: Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg (d. 1571) [category: Births]
• 1540: King Henry VIII of England annuls his marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves. [category: Events]
• 1553: Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) [category: Deaths]
• 1572: Nineteen Catholics suffer martyrdom for their beliefs in the Dutch town of Gorkum. [category: Events]
• 1577: Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr (d. 1618) [category: Births]
• 1578: Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1637) [category: Births]
• 1648: Arp Schnitger, German organ builder (d. 1719) [category: Births]
• 1654: Emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732) [category: Births]
• 1654: Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans (b. 1633) [category: Deaths]
• 1686: Philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749) [category: Births]
• 1689: Alexis Piron, French epigrammatist and dramatist (d. 1773) [category: Births]
• 1701: War of the Spanish Succession: Austrians defeat France in the Battle of Carpi. [category: Events]
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• 1706: Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, French-Canadian sailor and explorer (b. 1661) [category: Deaths]
• 1721: Johann Nikolaus Götz, German poet (d. 1781) [category: Births]
• 1737: Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1671) [category: Deaths]
• 1742: John Oldmixon, English historian (b. 1673) [category: Deaths]
• 1745: War of the Austrian Succession: French victory in the Battle of Melle allows them to capture Ghent in the days after. [category: Events]
• 1746: Philip V of Spain (b. 1683) [category: Deaths]
• 1747: Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian composer (b. 1670) [category: Deaths]
• 1753: William Waldegrave, 1st Baron Radstock, English admiral and politician (d. 1825) [category: Births]
• 1755: French and Indian War: Braddock Expedition – British troops and colonial militiamen are ambushed and suffer a devastating defeat by French and Native American forces. [category: Events]
• 1756: Pieter Langendijk, Dutch dramatist and poet (b. 1683) [category: Deaths]
• 1764: Ann Radcliffe, English novelist (d. 1823) [category: Births]
• 1766: Jonathan Mayhew, American minister (b. 1720) [category: Deaths]
• 1771: Michail Baknanas, Greek merchant [category: Deaths]
• 1775: Matthew Lewis, English novelist (d. 1818) [category: Births]
• 1776: George Washington ordered the Declaration of Independence to be read out loud to members of the Continental Army in New York, New York for the first time. [category: Events]
• 1786: Princess Sophie Hélène Béatrice of France (d. 1787) [category: Births]
• 1789: In Versailles, the National Assembly reconstitutes itself as the National Constituent Assembly and begins preparations for a French constitution. [category: Events]
• 1790: Russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund – in the Baltic Sea, the Swedish Navy captures one third of the Russian fleet. [category: Events]
• 1793: The Act Against Slavery is passed in Upper Canada and the importation of slaves into Lower Canada is prohibited. [category: Events]
• 1795: Henry Seymour Conway, English general and statesman (b. 1721) [category: Deaths]
• 1797: Edmund Burke, English philosopher and statesman (b. 1729) [category: Deaths]
• 1800: Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle, German physician (d. 1885) [category: Births]
• 1807: The Treaties of Tilsit are signed by Napoleon I of France and Alexander I of Russia. [category: Events]
• 1808: Alexander William Doniphan, American lawyer and soldier (d. 1887) [category: Births]
• 1810: Napoleon annexes the Kingdom of Holland as part of the First French Empire. [category: Events]
• 1811: Explorer David Thompson posts a sign at the confluence of the Columbia and Snake Rivers (in modern Washington state, US), claiming the land for the United Kingdom. [category: Events]
• 1815: Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord becomes the first Prime Minister of France. [category: Events]
• 1816: Argentina declares independence from Spain. [category: Events]
• 1819: Elias Howe, American inventor, invented the sewing machine (d. 1867) [category: Births]
• 1821: 470 prominent Cypriots including Archbishop Kyprianos are executed in response to Cypriot aid to the Greek War of Independence [category: Events]
• 1828: Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian cardinal (d. 1913) [category: Births]
• 1834: Jan Neruda, Czech poet (d. 1891) [category: Births]
• 1836: Camille of Renesse-Breidbach (d. 1904) [category: Births]
• 1848: Robert I, Duke of Parma (d. 1907) [category: Births]
• 1850: Báb, Persian founder of Bábism (b. 1819) [category: Deaths]
• 1850: Zachary Taylor, American politician, 12th President of the United States (b. 1784) [category: Deaths]
• 1850: The Persian prophet Báb is executed in Tabriz, Persia. [category: Events]
• 1850: U.S. President Zachary Taylor dies and Millard Fillmore becomes the 13th President of the United States. [category: Events]
• 1852: Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan, American politician (b. 1794) [category: Deaths]
• 1855: FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, English military officer (b. 1788) [category: Deaths]
• 1856: Amedeo Avogadro, Italian chemist (b. 1776) [category: Deaths]
• 1856: James Strang, American religious leader and politician (b. 1813) [category: Deaths]
• 1858: Franz Boas, German anthropologist (d. 1942) [category: Births]
• 1863: American Civil War: the Siege of Port Hudson ends. [category: Events]
• 1868: The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified guaranteeing African Americans full citizenship and all persons in the United States due process of law. [category: Events]
• 1875: Outbreak of the Herzegovina Uprising against Ottoman rule, which would last until 1878 and have far-reaching implications throughout the Balkans [category: Events]
• 1877: The inaugural Wimbledon Championships opens. [category: Events]
• 1879: Carlos Chagas, Brazilian physician (d. 1934) [category: Births]
• 1879: Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer (d. 1936) [category: Births]
• 1880: Paul Broca, French physician and anatomist (b. 1824) [category: Deaths]
• 1882: Ignacio Carrera Pinto, Chilean soldier (b. 1848) [category: Deaths]
• 1887: James Ormsbee Chapin, American painter and illustrator (d. 1975) [category: Births]
• 1889: Léo Dandurand, American-Canadian ice hockey referee (d. 1964) [category: Births]
• 1893: George Geary, English cricketer (d. 1981) [category: Births]
• 1894: Pyotr Kapitsa, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1984) [category: Births]
• 1896: Maria Gomes Valentim, Brazilian super-centenarian (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1896: William Jennings Bryan delivers his Cross of Gold speech advocating bimetallism at the 1896 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. [category: Events]
• 1900: Boxer Rebellion: The Governor of Shanxi province in North China orders the execution of 45 foreign Christian missionaries and local church members, including children. [category: Events]
• 1900: Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom gives Royal Assent to an Act creating Australia thus uniting separate colonies on the continent under one federal government. [category: Events]
• 1901: Barbara Cartland, English novelist (d. 2000) [category: Births]
• 1901: Konstantinos Kallias, Greek politician (d. 2004) [category: Births]
• 1903: Alphonse Francois Renard, Belgian geologist (b. 1842) [category: Deaths]
• 1905: Clarence Campbell, Canadian ice hockey referee (d. 1984) [category: Births]
• 1908: Allamah Rasheed Turabi, Pakistani scholar and philosopher (d. 1973) [category: Births]
• 1911: John Archibald Wheeler, American physicist (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1911: Mervyn Peake, English writer and illustrator (d. 1968) [category: Births]
• 1915: David Diamond, American composer (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1916: Dean Goffin, New Zealand composer (d. 1984) [category: Births]
• 1916: Edward Heath, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1918: Jarl Wahlström, Finnish 12th General of The Salvation Army (d. 1999) [category: Births]
• 1918: Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, Dutch mathematician (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1918: Great Train Wreck of 1918: in Nashville, Tennessee, an inbound local train collides with an outbound express killing 101 and injuring 171 people, making it the deadliest rail accident in United States history. [category: Events]
• 1922: Johnny Weissmuller swims the 100 meters freestyle in 58.6 seconds breaking the world swimming record and the 'minute barrier'. [category: Events]
• 1925: Charles E. Wicks, American engineer, author, and academic (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1925: Guru Dutt, Indian actor and director (d. 1964) [category: Births]
• 1926: Ben Roy Mottelson, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate [category: Births]
• 1927: Ed Ames, American singer and actor (Ames Brothers) [category: Births]
• 1927: Red Kelly, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1927: Susan Cabot, American actress (d. 1986) [category: Births]
• 1927: John Drew, Jr., American actor (b. 1853) [category: Deaths]
• 1928: Federico Bahamontes, Spanish cyclist [category: Births]
• 1928: Vince Edwards, American actor (d. 1996) [category: Births]
• 1929: Hassan II of Morocco (d. 1999) [category: Births]
• 1929: Jesse McReynolds, American singer and musician (Jim & Jesse) [category: Births]
• 1929: Lee Hazlewood, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1930: Buddy Bregman, American conductor and producer [category: Births]
• 1930: Roy McLean, South African cricketer (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1932: Amitzur Shapira, Israeli runner (d. 1972) [category: Births]
• 1932: Donald Rumsfeld, American politician, 13th and 21st United States Secretary of Defense [category: Births]
• 1932: King C. Gillette, American businessman, founded The Gillette Company (b. 1855) [category: Deaths]
• 1932: The state of São Paulo revolts against the Brazilian Federal Government, starting the Constitutionalist Revolution [category: Events]
• 1933: Oliver Sacks, English neurologist and author [category: Births]
• 1934: Michael Graves, American architect, designed the Portland Building and the Humana Building [category: Births]
• 1935: Mercedes Sosa, Argentine singer and activist (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1935: Michael Williams, English actor (d. 2001) [category: Births]
• 1935: Wim Duisenberg, Dutch economist and politician (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1936: André Pronovost, French-Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1936: Floyd Abrams, American attorney [category: Births]
• 1936: June Jordan, American poet, writer, and teacher (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1936: Richard Wilson, Scottish actor and director [category: Births]
• 1937: David Hockney, English painter, designer, and photographer [category: Births]
• 1937: Oliver Law, American military officer (b. 1899) [category: Deaths]
• 1938: Brian Dennehy, American actor [category: Births]
• 1938: Paul Chihara, Japanese-American composer [category: Births]
• 1938: Sanjeev Kumar, Indian actor (d. 1985) [category: Births]
• 1938: Benjamin N. Cardozo, American jurist (b. 1870) [category: Deaths]
• 1940: Eugene Victor Wolfenstein, American theorist and psychoanalyst (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1942: Edy Williams, American actress [category: Births]
• 1942: Richard Roundtree, American actor [category: Births]
• 1943: John Casper, American astronaut [category: Births]
• 1943: Soledad Miranda, Spanish actress (d. 1970) [category: Births]
• 1943: World War II: Operation Husky – Allied forces perform an amphibious invasion of Sicily. [category: Events]
• 1944: World War II: Battle of Normandy – British and Canadian forces capture Caen, France. [category: Events]
• 1944: World War II: Battle of Saipan – American forces take Saipan in the Mariana Islands. [category: Events]
• 1944: World War II: Battle of Tali-Ihantala – Finland wins the Battle of Tali-Ihantala, the largest battle ever fought in northern Europe. The Red Army withdraws its troops from Ihantala and digs into defensive position, thus ending the Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive. [category: Events]
• 1945: Dean Koontz, American novelist [category: Births]
• 1945: Root Boy Slim, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1993) [category: Births]
• 1946: Bon Scott, Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter and musician (AC/DC, Fraternity, The Valentines, and The Spektors) (d. 1980) [category: Births]
• 1946: Natasha Pyne, English actress [category: Births]
• 1947: Haruomi Hosono, Japanese singer-songwriter, bassist, and producer (Yellow Magic Orchestra and Happy End) [category: Births]
• 1947: Mitch Mitchell, English drummer (The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Dirty Mac, and The Riot Squad) (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1947: O. J. Simpson, American football player, actor, and author [category: Births]
• 1947: Lucjan Żeligowski, Polish general (b. 1865) [category: Deaths]
• 1948: Hassan Wirajuda, Indonesian politician [category: Births]
• 1949: Jesse Duplantis, American minister and author [category: Births]
• 1949: Fritz Hart, English-Australian composer (b. 1874) [category: Deaths]
• 1950: Adriano Panatta, Italian tennis player [category: Births]
• 1950: Viktor Yanukovych, Ukrainian politician, 4th President of Ukraine [category: Births]
• 1951: Chris Cooper, American actor [category: Births]
• 1951: Harry Heilmann, American baseball player (b. 1894) [category: Deaths]
• 1952: John Tesh, American composer [category: Births]
• 1953: Margie Gillis, Canadian dancer and choreographer [category: Births]
• 1953: Thomas Ligotti, American author [category: Births]
• 1954: Théophile Abega, Cameroonian footballer (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1955: Fred Norris, Latvian-American guitarist [category: Births]
• 1955: Jimmy Smits, American actor [category: Births]
• 1955: Lindsey Graham, American politician [category: Births]
• 1955: Steve Coppell, English footballer and manager [category: Births]
• 1955: Willie Wilson, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1955: Don Beauman, English race car driver (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
• 1955: The Russell–Einstein Manifesto is released by Bertrand Russell in London, England, United Kingdom. [category: Events]
• 1956: Tom Hanks, American actor [category: Births]
• 1957: Jim Paxson, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1957: Kelly McGillis, American actress [category: Births]
• 1957: Marc Almond, English singer-songwriter (Marc and the Mambas, Soft Cell, and The Immaculate Consumptive) [category: Births]
• 1957: Paul Merton, English comedian, actor, and writer [category: Births]
• 1957: Tim Kring, American screenwriter and producer [category: Births]
• 1958: Lituya Bay is hit by a megatsunami. The wave is recorded at 524 meters high, the largest in recorded history. [category: Events]
• 1959: Clive Stafford Smith, English lawyer [category: Births]
• 1959: Jim Kerr, Scottish singer-songwriter and keyboard player (Simple Minds) [category: Births]
• 1959: Kevin Nash, American wrestler and actor [category: Births]
• 1959: Ferenc Talányi, Slovene writer and painter (b. 1883) [category: Deaths]
• 1960: Marc Mero, American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1961: Turkish voters approve the Turkish Constitution of 1961 in a referendum. [category: Events]
• 1962: Andy Warhol's Campbell's Soup Cans exhibition opens at the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles. [category: Events]
• 1962: The Starfish Prime high-altitude nuclear test is conducted by the United States. [category: Events]
• 1963: Klaus Theiss, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1964: Courtney Love, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress (Hole, Pagan Babies, Sugar Babydoll, and Babes in Toyland) [category: Births]
• 1964: Gianluca Vialli, Italian footballer and coach [category: Births]
• 1965: David O'Hara, Scottish actor [category: Births]
• 1965: Frank Bello, American singer and bassist (Anthrax) [category: Births]
• 1965: Jason Rhoades, American artist (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1965: Michael Spies, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1965: Thomas Jahn, German actor and director [category: Births]
• 1966: Marco Pennette, American screenwriter and producer [category: Births]
• 1966: Pamela Adlon, American actress [category: Births]
• 1967: Gunnar Axén, Swedish politician [category: Births]
• 1967: Mark Stoops, American football coach [category: Births]
• 1967: Eugen Fischer, German physician (b. 1874) [category: Deaths]
• 1968: Lars Gyllenhaal, Swedish historian [category: Births]
• 1968: Paolo Di Canio, Italian footballer and manager [category: Births]
• 1969: Jason Kearton, Australian footballer [category: Births]
• 1969: Mark Lui, Hong Kong composer and producer [category: Births]
• 1970: Masami Tsuda, Japanese writer and illustrator [category: Births]
• 1970: Trent Green, American football player [category: Births]
• 1971: Marc Andreessen, American software developer, co-founded Netscape [category: Births]
• 1971: Scott Grimes, American actor [category: Births]
• 1972: Ara Babajian, American drummer and songwriter (The Slackers, Leftöver Crack, and Star Fucking Hipsters) [category: Births]
• 1972: Robert Weede, American opera singer (b. 1903) [category: Deaths]
• 1972: The Troubles: In Belfast, British Army snipers shoot five civilians dead in the Springhill Massacre. [category: Events]
• 1973: Enrique Murciano, American actor [category: Births]
• 1973: Kelly Holcomb, American football player [category: Births]
• 1974: Dani Behr, English singer and actress (Faith Hope & Charity) [category: Births]
• 1974: Gary Kelly, Irish footballer [category: Births]
• 1974: Nikola Sarcevic, Swedish singer-songwriter and musician (Millencolin) [category: Births]
• 1974: Siân Berry, English politician [category: Births]
• 1974: Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Japanese actor and singer (SMAP) [category: Births]
• 1974: Earl Warren, American jurist and politician, 14th Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1891) [category: Deaths]
• 1975: Craig Quinnell, Welsh rugby player [category: Births]
• 1975: Isaac Brock, American singer-songwriter and musician (Modest Mouse and Ugly Casanova) [category: Births]
• 1975: Jack White, American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (The White Stripes, The Raconteurs, and The Dead Weather) [category: Births]
• 1975: Nathaniel Marston, American actor [category: Births]
• 1975: Shelton Benjamin, American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1976: Christos Harisis, Greek basketball player [category: Births]
• 1976: Fred Savage, American actor [category: Births]
• 1976: Jochem Uytdehaage, Dutch speed skater [category: Births]
• 1976: Thomas Cichon, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1977: Alice Paul, American activist (b. 1885) [category: Deaths]
• 1978: Kara Goucher, American runner [category: Births]
• 1978: Linda Park, South Korean-American actress [category: Births]
• 1978: Mark Medlock, German singer [category: Births]
• 1978: Nuno Santos, Portuguese footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: Ella Koon, Hong Kong singer and actress [category: Births]
• 1979: Cornelia Otis Skinner, American actress and author (b. 1899) [category: Deaths]
• 1979: A car bomb destroys a Renault motor car owned by famed "Nazi hunters" Serge and Beate Klarsfeld at their home in France. A note purportedly from ODESSA claims responsibility. [category: Events]
• 1980: Vinicius de Moraes, Brazilian poet, playwright, and composer (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
• 1981: Kimveer Gill, Canadian murder, committed the Dawson College shooting (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1981: Donkey Kong, a video game created by Nintendo, is released. The game marks the debut of Nintendo's future mascot, Mario. [category: Events]
• 1982: Alecko Eskandarian, American soccer player [category: Births]
• 1982: Ashly DelGrosso, American dancer [category: Births]
• 1982: Maggie Ma, Canadian actress [category: Births]
• 1982: Sakon Yamamoto, Japanese race car driver [category: Births]
• 1982: Toby Kebbell, English actor [category: Births]
• 1982: Pan Am Flight 759 crashes in Kenner, Louisiana killing all 145 people on board and eight others on the ground. [category: Events]
• 1983: Lucia Micarelli, American violinist and actress [category: Births]
• 1983: Keith Wickenden, English politician (b. 1932) [category: Deaths]
• 1984: Gianni Fabiano, Italian footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Jacob Hoggard, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Hedley) [category: Births]
• 1984: Piia Suomalainen, Finnish tennis player [category: Births]
• 1985: Ashley Young, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1985: Paweł Korzeniowski, Polish swimmer [category: Births]
• 1985: Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (b. 1896) [category: Deaths]
• 1985: Jimmy Kinnon, Scottish-American founder of Narcotics Anonymous (b. 1911) [category: Deaths]
• 1986: Dominic Cervi, American soccer player and agent [category: Births]
• 1986: Kiely Williams, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress (3LW and The Cheetah Girls) [category: Births]
• 1986: Severo Meza, Mexican footballer [category: Births]
• 1986: Simon Dumont, American skier [category: Births]
• 1986: Sébastien Bassong, Cameroonian footballer [category: Births]
• 1986: Patriarch Nicholas VI of Alexandria (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 1986: The Parliament of New Zealand passes the Homosexual Law Reform Act legalising homosexuality in New Zealand. [category: Events]
• 1988: Raul Rusescu, Romanian footballer [category: Births]
• 1990: Fábio Pereira da Silva, Brazilian footballer [category: Births]
• 1990: Rafael Pereira da Silva, Brazilian footballer [category: Births]
• 1991: Mitchel Musso, American actor and singer [category: Births]
• 1992: Douglas Booth, English actor [category: Births]
• 1992: Eric Sevareid, American journalist (b. 1912) [category: Deaths]
• 1992: Kelvin Coe, Australian ballet dancer (b. 1946) [category: Deaths]
• 1993: Jake Vargas, Filipino actor [category: Births]
• 1994: Bill Mosienko, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 1995: Georgie Henley, English actress [category: Births]
• 1995: The Navaly church bombing is carried out by the Sri Lanka Air Force killing 125 Tamil civilian refugees. [category: Events]
• 1996: Melvin Belli, American lawyer (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
• 1999: Robert de Cotret, Canadian politician (b. 1944) [category: Deaths]
• 1999: Days of student protests begin after Iranian police and hardliners attack a student dormitory at the University of Tehran. [category: Events]
• 2000: Doug Fisher, English actor (b. 1941) [category: Deaths]
• 2002: Laurence Janifer, American writer (b. 1933) [category: Deaths]
• 2002: Mayo Kaan, American bodybuilder (b. 1914) [category: Deaths]
• 2002: Rod Steiger, American actor (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Isabel Sanford, American actress (b. 1917) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Paul Klebnikov, American journalist (b. 1963) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Riley Dobi Noel, American convicted murderer (b. 1972) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Alex Shibicky, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Chuck Cadman, Canadian politician (b. 1948) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Kevin Hagen, American actor (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Yevgeny Grishin, Russian speed skater (b. 1931) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Milan Williams, American keyboardist and producer (Commodores) (b. 1948) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: At least 122 people are killed after a Sibir Airlines Airbus A310 passenger jet, carrying 200 passengers veers off the runway while landing in wet conditions at Irkutsk Airport in Siberia. [category: Events]
• 2007: Charles Lane, American actor (b. 1905) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Séamus Brennan, Irish politician (b. 1948) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Iran conducts the Great Prophet III missile test and war games exercise. [category: Events]
• 2010: Jessica Anderson, Australian novelist (b. 1916) [category: Deaths]
• 2011: Don Ackerman, American basketball player (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 2011: Facundo Cabral, Argentine singer-songwriter and musician (b. 1937) [category: Deaths]
• 2011: Würzel, English singer and guitarist (Motörhead) (b. 1949) [category: Deaths]
• 2011: South Sudan gains independence and secedes from Sudan. [category: Events]
• 2012: Brian Thomas, Welsh rugby player and manager (b. 1940) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Denise René, French art dealer (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Dennis Flemion, American musician (The Frogs) (b. 1955) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Eugênio Sales, Brazilian cardinal (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Isuzu Yamada, Japanese actress (b. 1917) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Terepai Maoate, Cook Islander politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (b. 1934) [category: Deaths]
• _: Agilulfus of Cologne [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Bl Marija Petković [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Caprotinia (Roman Empire) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Constitution Day (Australia) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Constitution Day (Palau) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Constitutionalist Revolution Day (São Paulo) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Everilda [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Independence Day (South Sudan) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Independence Day, celebrates the declaration of independence of the United Provinces of South America by the Congress of Tucumán in 1816. (Argentina) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: July 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Martyr Saints of China [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Martyrdom of the Báb (Bahá'í Faith) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Martyrs of Gorkum [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Nunavut Day (Nunavut) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Our Lady of Peace, Octave of the Visitation [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Veronica Giuliani [category: Holidays and observances]