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What happend on 22. July in History
In our data base we found 322 events happened on 22. July:
• 838: Battle of Anzen: the Byzantine emperor Theophilos suffers a heavy defeat by the Abbasids. [category: Events]
• 1099: First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Jerusalem. [category: Events]
• 1210: Joan of England, Queen of Scotland (d. 1238) [category: Births]
• 1298: Wars of Scottish Independence: Battle of Falkirk – King Edward I of England and his longbowmen defeat William Wallace and his Scottish schiltrons outside the town of Falkirk. [category: Events]
• 1362: Louis of Durazzo, Count of Gravina, Italian soldier (b. 1324) [category: Deaths]
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• 1387: Frans Ackerman, Flemish statesman (b. 1330) [category: Deaths]
• 1456: Ottoman Wars in Europe: Siege of Belgrade – John Hunyadi, Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary, defeats Mehmet II of the Ottoman Empire [category: Events]
• 1461: Charles VII of France (b. 1403) [category: Deaths]
• 1478: Philip I of Castile (d. 1506) [category: Births]
• 1484: Battle of Lochmaben Fair – A 500-man raiding party led by Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany and James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas are defeated by Scots forces loyal to Albany's brother James III of Scotland; Douglas is captured. [category: Events]
• 1499: Battle of Dornach – The Swiss decisively defeat the Imperial army of Emperor Maximilian I. [category: Events]
• 1510: Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (d. 1537) [category: Births]
• 1525: Richard Wingfield, English diplomat (b. 1426) [category: Deaths]
• 1535: Catherine Stenbock, Swedish wife of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1621) [category: Births]
• 1540: John Zápolya, Hungarian king (b. 1487) [category: Deaths]
• 1559: Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian priest (d. 1619) [category: Births]
• 1587: Colony of Roanoke: a second group of English settlers arrives on Roanoke Island off North Carolina to re-establish the deserted colony. [category: Events]
• 1619: Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian priest (b. 1559) [category: Deaths]
• 1621: Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician (d. 1683) [category: Births]
• 1633: Trijntje Keever, Dutch tallest woman ever (b. 1616) [category: Deaths]
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• 1645: Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, Spanish statesman (b. 1587) [category: Deaths]
• 1651: Ferdinand Tobias Richter, Austrian composer and organist (d. 1711) [category: Births]
• 1676: Pope Clement X (b. 1590) [category: Deaths]
• 1686: Albany, New York is formally chartered as a municipality by Governor Thomas Dongan. [category: Events]
• 1702: Alessandro Besozzi, Italian composer and oboist (d. 1775) [category: Births]
• 1706: The Acts of Union 1707 are agreed upon by commissioners from the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland, which, when passed by each countries' Parliaments, lead to the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain. [category: Events]
• 1711: Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (d. 1753) [category: Births]
• 1713: Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect, designed the Panthéon (d. 1780) [category: Births]
• 1726: Hugh Drysdale, English-American politician [category: Deaths]
• 1733: Mikhail Shcherbatov, Russian philosopher and writer (d. 1790) [category: Births]
• 1734: Peter King, 1st Baron King, English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1669) [category: Deaths]
• 1755: Gaspard de Prony, French mathematician (d. 1839) [category: Births]
• 1784: Friedrich Bessel, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1846) [category: Births]
• 1789: Joseph Foullon de Doué, French politician (b. 1715) [category: Deaths]
• 1793: Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first recorded human to complete a transcontinental crossing of Canada. [category: Events]
• 1796: Surveyors of the Connecticut Land Company name an area in Ohio "Cleveland" after Gen. Moses Cleaveland, the superintendent of the surveying party. [category: Events]
• 1797: Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Battle between Spanish and British naval forces during the French Revolutionary Wars. During the Battle, Rear-Admiral Nelson is wounded in the arm and the arm had to be partially amputated. [category: Events]
• 1802: Marie François Xavier Bichat, French anatomist and physiologist (b. 1771) [category: Deaths]
• 1805: Napoleonic Wars: War of the Third Coalition – Battle of Cape Finisterre – an inconclusive naval action is fought between a combined French and Spanish fleet under Admiral Pierre-Charles Villeneuve of Spain and a British fleet under Admiral Robert Calder. [category: Events]
• 1812: Napoleonic Wars: Peninsular War – Battle of Salamanca – British forces led by Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington) defeat French troops near Salamanca, Spain. [category: Events]
• 1824: Thomas McNamara Russell, English navy admiral [category: Deaths]
• 1826: Giuseppe Piazzi, Italian astronomer (b. 1746) [category: Deaths]
• 1832: Napoleon II, French emperor (b. 1811) [category: Deaths]
• 1833: Joseph Forlenze, Italian ophthalmologist (b. 1757) [category: Deaths]
• 1844: William Archibald Spooner, English priest and scholar (d. 1930) [category: Births]
• 1848: Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1914) [category: Births]
• 1849: Emma Lazarus, American poet (d. 1887) [category: Births]
• 1852: Auguste de Marmont, French general and statesman (b. 1774) [category: Deaths]
• 1862: Sir Cosmo Duff-Gordon, 5th Baronet, Scottish fencer and landowner, survivor of RMS Titanic (d. 1931) [category: Births]
• 1863: Alec Hearne, English cricketer (d. 1952) [category: Births]
• 1864: James B. McPherson, American army general (b. 1828) [category: Deaths]
• 1864: American Civil War: Battle of Atlanta – outside Atlanta, Georgia, Confederate General John Bell Hood leads an unsuccessful attack on Union troops under General William T. Sherman on Bald Hill. [category: Events]
• 1869: John A. Roebling, German-American engineer, designed the Brooklyn Bridge (b. 1806) [category: Deaths]
• 1877: Giovanni Giorgio Trissino, Italian horse rider (d. 1963) [category: Births]
• 1878: Janusz Korczak, Polish author and pediatrician (d. 1942) [category: Births]
• 1882: Edward Hopper, American painter (d. 1967) [category: Births]
• 1887: Gustav Ludwig Hertz, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1975) [category: Births]
• 1888: Kirk Bryan, American geologist (d. 1950) [category: Births]
• 1888: Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-born American biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1973) [category: Births]
• 1889: James Whale, English director (d. 1957) [category: Births]
• 1890: Rose Kennedy, American philanthropist, wife of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. (d. 1995) [category: Births]
• 1892: Jack MacBryan, English cricketer and field hockey player (d. 1983) [category: Births]
• 1893: Jesse Haines, American baseball player (d. 1978) [category: Births]
• 1893: Karl Menninger, American psychiatrist (d. 1990) [category: Births]
• 1894: The first ever motor race is held in France between the cities of Paris and Rouen. The fastest finisher was the Comte Jules-Albert de Dion, but The 'official' victory was awarded to Albert Lemaître driving his 3 hp petrol engined Peugeot. [category: Events]
• 1895: León de Greiff, Colombian poet (d. 1976) [category: Births]
• 1898: Alexander Calder, American sculptor (d. 1976) [category: Births]
• 1898: Stephen Vincent Benét, American poet and novelist (d. 1943) [category: Births]
• 1902: Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski, Polish cardinal (b. 1822) [category: Deaths]
• 1903: Cassius Marcellus Clay, American politician (b. 1810) [category: Deaths]
• 1904: Wilson Barrett, English actor (b. 1846) [category: Deaths]
• 1906: William Snodgrass, Canadian minister (b. 1827) [category: Deaths]
• 1908: Amy Vanderbilt, American author (d. 1974) [category: Births]
• 1908: Randal Cremer, English politician and pacifist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1828) [category: Deaths]
• 1909: Dorino Serafini, Italian race car driver (d. 2000) [category: Births]
• 1913: Gorni Kramer, Italian bandleader, musician, and songwriter (d. 1995) [category: Births]
• 1913: Licia Albanese, Italian-American soprano [category: Births]
• 1915: Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah, Pakistani politician, diplomat, and author (d. 2000) [category: Births]
• 1915: Sandford Fleming, Scottish-Canadian engineer and inventor, developed Standard time (b. 1827) [category: Deaths]
• 1916: Gino Bianco, Brazilian race car driver (d. 1984) [category: Births]
• 1916: Marcel Cerdan, French boxer (d. 1949) [category: Births]
• 1916: James Whitcomb Riley, American poet (b. 1849) [category: Deaths]
• 1916: In San Francisco, California, a bomb explodes on Market Street during a Preparedness Day parade killing 10 and injuring 40. [category: Events]
• 1918: Indra Lal Roy, Indian flying ace (b. 1898) [category: Deaths]
• 1920: William Kissam Vanderbilt, American businessman and horse breeder (b. 1849) [category: Deaths]
• 1921: William V. Roth, Jr., American politician (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1922: Dick Hoerner, American football player (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1922: Jokichi Takamine, Japanese chemist (b. 1854) [category: Deaths]
• 1923: Bob Dole, American attorney and politician [category: Births]
• 1923: César Fernández Ardavín, Spanish director and screenwriter (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1923: Mukesh, Indian singer (d. 1976) [category: Births]
• 1923: The Fabulous Moolah, American wrestler (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1924: Margaret Whiting, American singer (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1926: Bryan Forbes, English director, actor, and writer [category: Births]
• 1928: Keter Betts, American bassist (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1928: Orson Bean, American actor [category: Births]
• 1929: John Barber, English race driver [category: Births]
• 1932: Oscar de la Renta, Dominican fashion designer [category: Births]
• 1932: Errico Malatesta, Italian activist and writer (b. 1853) [category: Deaths]
• 1932: Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr., American actor and producer (b. 1867) [category: Deaths]
• 1932: Reginald Fessenden, Canadian inventor and radio pioneer (b. 1866) [category: Deaths]
• 1933: Wiley Post becomes the first person to fly solo around the world traveling 15,596 miles (25,099 km) in 7 days, 18 hours and 45 minutes. [category: Events]
• 1934: Louise Fletcher, American actress [category: Births]
• 1934: John Dillinger, American bank robber (b. 1903) [category: Deaths]
• 1934: Outside Chicago's Biograph Theater, "Public Enemy No. 1" John Dillinger is mortally wounded by FBI agents. [category: Events]
• 1935: Tom Cartwright, English cricketer (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1936: Tom Robbins, American novelist [category: Births]
• 1937: Chuck Jackson, American singer-songwriter (The Del-Vikings) [category: Births]
• 1937: John Price, English cricketer [category: Births]
• 1937: Vasant Ranjane, Indian cricketer [category: Births]
• 1937: Yasuhiro Kojima, Japanese wrestler (d. 1999) [category: Births]
• 1937: New Deal: the United States Senate votes down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's proposal to add more justices to the Supreme Court of the United States. [category: Events]
• 1939: Gila Almagor, Israeli actress [category: Births]
• 1939: Terence Stamp, English actor [category: Births]
• 1940: Alex Trebek, Canadian-American game show host [category: Births]
• 1940: Judith Walzer Leavitt, American historian [category: Births]
• 1940: Albert Young, American welterweight boxer (b. 1877) [category: Deaths]
• 1941: George Clinton, American singer-songwriter and producer (Parliament and Funkadelic) [category: Births]
• 1941: Ron Turcotte, Canadian jockey [category: Births]
• 1942: Michael Abney-Hastings, 14th Earl of Loudoun (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1942: Peter Habeler, Austrian mountaineer [category: Births]
• 1942: Holocaust: the systematic deportation of Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto begins. [category: Events]
• 1942: The United States government begins compulsory civilian gasoline rationing due to the wartime demands. [category: Events]
• 1943: Bobby Sherman, American singer-songwriter and actor [category: Births]
• 1943: Kay Bailey Hutchison, American politician [category: Births]
• 1943: World War II: Allied forces capture the Italian city of Palermo. [category: Events]
• 1944: Anand Satyanand, New Zealand politician [category: Births]
• 1944: Dennis Firestone, Australian race car driver [category: Births]
• 1944: Estelle Bennett, American singer (Ronettes) (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1944: Rick Davies, English singer-songwriter and keyboardist (Supertramp) [category: Births]
• 1944: Sparky Lyle, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1944: The Polish Committee of National Liberation publishes its manifesto, starting the period of Communist rule in Poland [category: Events]
• 1946: Danny Glover, American actor [category: Births]
• 1946: Johnson Toribiong, Palauan attorney and politician, 7th President of Palau [category: Births]
• 1946: Mireille Mathieu, French singer and author [category: Births]
• 1946: Paul Schrader, American director and screenwriter [category: Births]
• 1946: Stephen M. Wolownik, American musicologist (d. 2000) [category: Births]
• 1946: King David Hotel bombing: a Zionist underground organisation, the Irgun, bombs the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, site of the civil administration and military headquarters for Mandate Palestine, resulting in 91 deaths. [category: Events]
• 1947: Albert Brooks, American comedian, actor, and director [category: Births]
• 1947: Don Henley, American singer-songwriter and drummer (The Eagles) [category: Births]
• 1947: Gilles Duceppe, Canadian politician [category: Births]
• 1948: Otto Waalkes, German comedian and actor [category: Births]
• 1948: S. E. Hinton, American author [category: Births]
• 1949: Alan Menken, American composer and pianist [category: Births]
• 1949: Lasse Virén, Finnish long distance runner [category: Births]
• 1949: Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Arab politician, 4th Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates [category: Births]
• 1950: William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canadian politician, 10th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1874) [category: Deaths]
• 1951: J. V. Cain, American football player (d. 1979) [category: Births]
• 1951: Patriarch Daniel of Romania [category: Births]
• 1951: Dezik (Дезик) and Tsygan (Цыган, "Gypsy") are the first dogs to make a sub-orbital flight. [category: Events]
• 1953: Jimmy Bruno, American guitarist [category: Births]
• 1953: Paul Quarrington, Canadian playwright and educator (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1953: Sylvia Chang, Taiwanese actress [category: Births]
• 1954: Al Di Meola, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Return to Forever) [category: Births]
• 1954: Lonette McKee, American actress [category: Births]
• 1954: Pierre Lebeau, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1954: Steve LaTourette, American politician [category: Births]
• 1955: Willem Dafoe, American actor [category: Births]
• 1957: Dave Stieb, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1958: Carrie Nahabedian, American chef [category: Births]
• 1958: David Von Erich, American wrestler (d. 1984) [category: Births]
• 1958: Tatsunori Hara, Japanese baseball player and coach [category: Births]
• 1958: Mikhail Zoshchenko, Russian writer (b. 1895) [category: Deaths]
• 1960: Jon Oliva, American singer-songwriter and keyboardist (Savatage, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and Jon Oliva's Pain) [category: Births]
• 1961: Calvin Fish, English race car driver [category: Births]
• 1961: Keith Sweat, American singer-songwriter and producer [category: Births]
• 1962: Alvin Robertson, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1962: Martine St. Clair, Canadian singer [category: Births]
• 1962: Mariner program: Mariner 1 spacecraft flies erratically several minutes after launch and has to be destroyed. [category: Events]
• 1963: Emilio Butragueño, Spanish footballer [category: Births]
• 1963: Emily Saliers, American singer-songwriter and musician (Indigo Girls) [category: Births]
• 1963: Rob Estes, American actor [category: Births]
• 1964: Adam Godley, English actor [category: Births]
• 1964: Bonnie Langford, English actress and dancer [category: Births]
• 1964: David Spade, American actor and comedian [category: Births]
• 1964: Don Van Natta, Jr., American journalist [category: Births]
• 1964: John Leguizamo, Colombian actor [category: Births]
• 1964: Rafael Addison, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1965: Doug Riesenberg, American football player [category: Births]
• 1965: Patrick Labyorteaux, American actor [category: Births]
• 1965: Richard B. Poore, New Zealand OAM recipient [category: Births]
• 1965: Shawn Michaels, American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1966: Shaun Cohen, South African wrestler [category: Births]
• 1966: Tim Brown, American football player [category: Births]
• 1967: Irene Bedard, American actress [category: Births]
• 1967: Lauren Booth, English journalist [category: Births]
• 1967: Carl Sandburg, American poet (b. 1878) [category: Deaths]
• 1968: Rhys Ifans, Welsh actor [category: Births]
• 1968: Giovannino Guareschi, Italian journalist (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
• 1969: Despina Vandi, German-Greek singer and actress [category: Births]
• 1970: Craig Baird, New Zealand race car driver [category: Births]
• 1970: Jason Becker, American musician and songwriter (Cacophony) [category: Births]
• 1970: Sergei Zubov, Russian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1970: George Johnston, Australian journalist and novelist (b. 1912) [category: Deaths]
• 1971: Kristine Lilly, American soccer player [category: Births]
• 1972: Colin Ferguson, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1972: Keyshawn Johnson, American football player [category: Births]
• 1972: Niclas Weiland, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1972: Seth Fisher, American illustrator (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1973: Daniel Jones, English-Australian musician, songwriter, and producer (Savage Garden) [category: Births]
• 1973: Mike Sweeney, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1973: Ronald Ray Howard, American convicted murderer (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1973: Rufus Wainwright, American-Canadian singer-songwriter and composer [category: Births]
• 1974: Franka Potente, German actress [category: Births]
• 1974: Sonija Kwok, Hong Kong actress [category: Births]
• 1974: Wayne Morse, American politician (b. 1900) [category: Deaths]
• 1975: Sam Jacobson, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1976: Kokia, Japanese singer-songwriter and producer [category: Births]
• 1976: Japan completes its last reparation to the Philippines for war crimes committed during the imperial Japan's conquest of the country in the Second World War [category: Events]
• 1977: Ezio Galon, Italian rugby player [category: Births]
• 1977: Gustavo Nery, Brazilian footballer [category: Births]
• 1977: Ingo Hertzsch, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1977: Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping is restored to power. [category: Events]
• 1978: A. J. Cook, Canadian actress [category: Births]
• 1978: Dennis Rommedahl, Danish footballer [category: Births]
• 1978: Martyn Lee, English broadcaster and producer [category: Births]
• 1978: Runako Morton, Indian cricketer (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1979: Anna Bieleń-Żarska, Polish tennis player [category: Births]
• 1979: James Mason, English wrestler [category: Births]
• 1979: Lucas Luhr, German race car driver [category: Births]
• 1979: Yadel Martí, Cuban baseball player [category: Births]
• 1979: J. V. Cain, American football player (b. 1951) [category: Deaths]
• 1979: Sándor Kocsis, Hungarian footballer (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
• 1980: Dirk Kuyt, Dutch footballer [category: Births]
• 1980: Kate Ryan, Belgian singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1980: Scott Dixon, New Zealand race car driver [category: Births]
• 1980: Tablo, South Korean rapper, producer, and actor (Epik High) [category: Births]
• 1981: Ala Ghawas, Bahraini singer-songwriter and musician [category: Births]
• 1982: Anna Chicherova, Russian high jumper [category: Births]
• 1982: Nuwan Kulasekara, Sri Lankan cricketer [category: Births]
• 1983: Aldo de Nigris, Mexican footballer [category: Births]
• 1983: Arsenie Todiraș, Moldovan singer (O-Zone) [category: Births]
• 1983: Clemens von Grumbkow, German rugby player [category: Births]
• 1983: Dries Devenyns, Belgian cyclist [category: Births]
• 1983: Sharni Vinson, Australian actress and model [category: Births]
• 1983: Steven Jackson, American football player [category: Births]
• 1983: Martial law in Poland is officially revoked. [category: Events]
• 1984: Stewart Downing, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1985: Akira Tozawa, Japanese wrestler [category: Births]
• 1985: Takudzwa Ngwenya, Zimbabwean-American rugby player [category: Births]
• 1986: Steve Johnson, American football player [category: Births]
• 1986: Ede Staal, Dutch singer-songwriter (b. 1941) [category: Deaths]
• 1987: Charlotte Kalla, Swedish skier [category: Births]
• 1987: Johnny Curtis, American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1988: Jeremy Schilling, American radio host [category: Births]
• 1988: Paul Coutts, Scottish footballer [category: Births]
• 1988: Thomas Kraft, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1988: Duane Jones, American actor (b. 1936) [category: Deaths]
• 1989: Keegan Allen, American actor [category: Births]
• 1989: Leandro Damião, Brazilian footballer [category: Births]
• 1989: Martti Talvela, Finnish singer (b. 1935) [category: Deaths]
• 1990: Manuel Puig, Argentinian writer (b. 1932) [category: Deaths]
• 1991: Matty James, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1991: Jeffrey Dahmer is arrested in Milwaukee after police discover human remains in his apartment. [category: Events]
• 1992: Selena Gomez, American actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1992: David Wojnarowicz, American artist and activist (b. 1954) [category: Deaths]
• 1992: Wayne McLaren, American actor and stuntman (b. 1940) [category: Deaths]
• 1992: Near Medellín, Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar escapes from his luxury prison fearing extradition to the United States. [category: Events]
• 1993: Amber Beattie, English actress [category: Births]
• 1993: Great Flood of 1993: levees near Kaskaskia, Illinois rupture, forcing the entire town to evacuate by barges operated by the Army Corps of Engineers. [category: Events]
• 1994: Lindsey Rayl, American actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1995: Harold Larwood, English cricketer (b. 1904) [category: Deaths]
• 1996: Skyler Gisondo, American actor [category: Births]
• 1996: Rob Collins, English keyboardist (The Charlatans) (b. 1956) [category: Deaths]
• 1997: Field Cate, American actor [category: Births]
• 1997: Jane Oineza, Filipino actress [category: Births]
• 1997: The second Blue Water Bridge opens between Port Huron, Michigan and Sarnia, Ontario. [category: Events]
• 1998: Madison Pettis, American actress [category: Births]
• 1998: Fritz Buchloh, German footballer and coach (b. 1909) [category: Deaths]
• 1998: Hermann Prey, German singer (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
• 1999: Gar Samuelson, American drummer (Megadeth) (b. 1958) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: Carmen Martín Gaite, Spanish author (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: Claude Sautet, French director (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: Eric Christmas, English actor (b. 1916) [category: Deaths]
• 2001: Indro Montanelli, Italian journalist and historian (b. 1909) [category: Deaths]
• 2002: Prince Felix of Denmark [category: Births]
• 2003: Honey Craven, American horse rider, ringmaster and manager (b. 1904) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Qusay Hussein, Iraqi soldier, son of Saddam Hussein (b. 1966) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Uday Hussein, Iraqi son of Saddam Hussein (b. 1964) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Wahome Mutahi, Kenyan writer (b. 1954) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Members of 101st Airborne of the United States, aided by Special Forces, attack a compound in Iraq, killing Saddam Hussein's sons Uday and Qusay, along with Mustapha Hussein, Qusay's 14-year old son, and a bodyguard. [category: Events]
• 2004: George Kidd, Canadian diplomat (b. 1917) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Illinois Jacquet, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1922) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Sacha Distel, French singer and guitarist (b. 1933) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Eugene Record American singer-songwriter and producer (The Chi-Lites) (b. 1940) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Jean Charles de Menezes, Brazilian electrician (b. 1978) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Jean Charles de Menezes is killed by police as the hunt begins for the London Bombers responsible for the 7 July 2005 London bombings and the 21 July 2005 London bombings. [category: Events]
• 2006: James E. West, American politician (b. 1950) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: José Antonio Delgado, Venezuelan mountaineer (b. 1965) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Jarrod Cunningham, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1968) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: László Kovács, Hungarian-American cinematographer (b. 1933) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Mike Coolbaugh, American baseball player and coach (b. 1972) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Rollie Stiles, American baseball player (b. 1906) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Ulrich Mühe, German actor (b. 1953) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Estelle Getty, American actress (b. 1923) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Greg Burson, American voice actor (b. 1949) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Peter Krieg, German director, producer, and writer (b. 1947) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Richard M. Givan, American judge (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Kenny Guinn, American politician (b. 1936) [category: Deaths]
• 2011: Cees de Wolf, Dutch footballer (b. 1945) [category: Deaths]
• 2011: Norway is the victim of twin terror attacks, the first being a bomb blast which targeted government buildings in central Oslo, the second being a massacre at a youth camp on the island of Utøya. [category: Events]
• 2012: Bogdan Stupka, Ukrainian actor (b. 1941) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Ding Guangen, Chinese politician (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Ed Stevens, American baseball player (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Eric Bell, English footballer (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Fern Persons, American actress (b. 1910) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Frank Pierson, American director and screenwriter (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: George Armitage Miller, American psychologist (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Herbert Vogel, American art collector (b. 1922) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: J. P. Patches, American clown (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Jim Carlen, American football player and coach (b. 1933) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Oswaldo Payá, Cuban activist (b. 1952) [category: Deaths]
• _: Abd-al-Masih (martyr) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Birthday of former King Sobhuza II (Swaziland) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Earliest day on which Parents' Day can fall, while 28 July is the latest; celebrated on the fourth Sunday in July. (United States) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: July 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Markella [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Mary Magdalene [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Pi Approximation Day, also see March 14--Pi Day [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Ratcatcher's Day [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Revolution Day (the Gambia) [category: Holidays and observances]