- 0582 - Morre o segundo imperador romano, Tibério.
- 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the Three Sacred Treasures and flee to Western Japan to escape pursuit by the Minamoto clan. (Traditional Japanese date: July 25, 1183).
- 1385 - 1383-1385 Crisis: Castilians are defeated by Portuguese at the Battle of Aljubarrota /Batalha de Aljubarrota entre tropas portuguesas comandadas por João I de Portugal, Mestre de Aviz e D. Nuno Alvares Pereira e castelhanas lideradas por João I de Castela. A vitória portuguesa garante a independência e coloca um fim à Crise de 1383-1385.
- 1433 - King John I of Portugal dies.
- 1464 - Pope Pius II dies (b. 18 Oct 1405).
- 1498 - Cristóvão Colombo descobre, durante sua terceira viagem, a Ilha Margarita, no litoral venezuelano. A ilha é conhecida por suas pescarias de pérolas.
- 1502 - Em sua quarta e última viagem, Colombo desembarca em Honduras e se credita a ele o nome do país. Quando Colombo pisou no país, ele deu o nome Honduras devido à profundidade do mar próximo da costa.
- 1552 - Paolo Sarpi was born (d. 14 Jan 1623). Venetian patriot and scholar.
- 1556 - Os portugueses se estabelecem definitivamente na China, próximo de Cantão, onde fundam Macau.
- 1575 - Diego Hurtado de Mendoza was born. Spanish writer.
- 1598 -Nine Years War: Irish under Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, destroy English force at the Battle of the Yellow Ford.
- 1625 - François de Harlay de Champvallon was born (d. 1965). Archbishop of Paris.
- 1642 - Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany was born (d. 31 Oct 1723).
- 1653 - Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle was born (d. 1688). English statesman.
- 1688 - Frederick William I of Prussia was born (d. 1740).
- 1691 - Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnel dies (b. 1630). Irish rebel.
- 1704 - Roland Laporte dies (b. 1675). French protestant leader.
- 1740 - Pope Pius VII (Luigi Barnabà Chiaramonti) was born (d. 1823).
- 1754 - Morte de D. Maria Ana de Áustria (esposa de D. João V).
- 1784 - Nathaniel Hone dies (b. 1718). Irish-born painter.
- 1802 - Letitia Landon was born (d. 15 Oct 1838). English poet and novelist.
- 1840 - Richard von Krafft-Ebing was born (d. 1902). German psychologist.
- 1846 - The Cape Girardeau meteorite, a 2.3 kg chondrite type meteorite struck earth near the town of Cape Girardeau in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
- 1848 - Oregon Territory organized by Act of U.S. Congress .
- 1850 - Morte de José Rafael de Gallegos y Alvarado. Presidente da Costa Rica (1833-1835 e 1845-1846)
- 1851 - Doc Holliday was born (d. 1887). American gambler and gunfighter.
- 1854 - Morte do toureiro espanhol Manuel Trigo.
- 1860 - Ernest Thompson Seton was born (d. 23 Oct 1946). British/Canadian naturalist and writer; helped found the Boy Scouts of America.
- 1861 - Herbert Putnam was born (d. 1955). Librarian of Congress.
- 1863 - Ernest Thayer was born (d. 21 Aug 1940). American poet "Casey at the Bat".
- 1867 - John Galsworthy was born (b. 31 Jan 1933). English author. Nobel Prize in Literature in 1932. The Forsyte Saga;
- 1870 - Admiral David G. Farragut dies (b. 1801). American Navy's first four-star admiral.
- 1880 - Construction of Cologne Cathedral, the most famous landmark in Cologne, Germany, is completed.
- 1881 - O investigador cubano Carlos Finlay descobre o mosquito propagador do paludismo.
- 1882 - Gisela Richter was born (d. 1972). Art historian.
- 1886 - Arthur J. Dempster was born (d. 11 Mar 1950). American physicist who built the first device for measuring charged particles.
- 1886 - Morte do matemático francês Edmond Nicolas Laguerre.
- 1890 - É inaugurado o Coliseu dos Recreios de Lisboa.
- 1893 - France introduces motor vehicle registration.
- 1900 - Beijing occupied by joint European-Japanese-United States force in campaign to end Boxer Rebellion in China.
- 1903 - Eduardo Mallea was born (d. 12 Nov 1982). Argentine novelist, essayist and short-story writer.
- 1908 - The first beauty contest is held in Folkestone, England.
- 1910 - Pierre Schaeffer was born (d. 19 Aug 1955). French composer, acoustician and electronics engineer.
- 1911 - Shri Vethathiri Maharishi, founder of World Community Service Center.
- 1911 - United States Senate leaders agree to rotate the office of President pro tempore of the Senate among leading candidates to fill the vacancy left by William P. Frye's death.
- 1912 - United States Marines invade Nicaragua to support the US-backed government installed there after José Santos Zelaya resigned three years earlier.
- 1913 - (Franck) Frank Pourcel was born (d. 12 Nov 2000). Composer, violinist: group: The French Fiddles: Only You.
- 1914 - Fundação do Portimonense Sporting Clube.
- 1915 - Max Klein was born (d. 20 May 1993). American painter; invented "paint by numbers".
- 1917 - China declared war on Germany and Austria during World War I.
- 1920 - Começam os VII Jogos Olímpicos, em Antuérpia (Bélgica). Participaram 29 países, totalizando 2.543 homens e 64 mulheres.
- 1920 - Portugal: Associação Portuguesa de Desportos is founded.
- 1921 - Tannu Tuva, later Tuvinian People's Republic is established as a completely independent country (which is supported by Russia).
- 1924 - Georges Prêtre was born. French conductor.
- 1924 – Holger Juul Hansen was born. Danish actor.
- 1925 - The original Hetch Hetchy Moccasin Powerhouse is completed and goes on line.
- 1925 - Russell Baker was born. US columnist and journalist.
- 1926 - René Goscinny was born (d. 1977). French comic-strip author.
- 1926 - Lina Wertmüller was born. Director.
- 1926 - Alice Ghostley was born. Actress.
- 1926 - Buddy Greco was born. Singer: Mr. Lonely, The Lady is a Tramp, I Ran All the Way Home; musician: piano.
- 1928 - César de Oliveira was born. Portuguese argumentist.
- 1930 - Earl Weaver was born. Baseball Hall of Fame manager.
- 1931 - Frederic Raphael was born.
- 1933 - Loggers cause a forest fire in the Coast Range of Oregon, later known as the first forest fire of the Tillamook Burn. It is extinguished on September 5, after destroying 240,000 acres (970 km²).
- 1935 - United States Social Security Act passed, creating a government pension system for the retired.
- 1935 - John Brodie was born. Football player
- 1936 - Tropas rebeldes vindas do Norte de África, dirigidas superiormente pelo general Francisco Franco, e comandadas localmente pelo coronel Juan Yague, tomam Badajoz, unindo as duas áreas que se revoltaram contra o governo republicano espanhol, e que deram origem à Guerra Civil espanhola
- 1936 - Rainey Bethea is hanged in Owensboro, Kentucky in the last public execution in the United States.
- 1940 - Dash Crofts was born. Musician
- 1941 - World War II - Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt sign the Atlantic Charter of war stating postwar aims.
- 1941 - Connie Smith was born. American country singer.
- 1941 - David Crosby was born. Guitarist, songwriter: Immigration Man; groups: The Byrds: Mr. Tambourine Man; Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young: Teach Your Children, Woodstock; Suite: Judy Blue Eyes.
- 1941 - Paul Sabatier dies (b. 1854). French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate in 1912.
- 1943 - Jimmy Johnson was born. American football player and broadcaster.
- 1945 - Japan accepts the Allied terms of surrender in World War II and the Emperor records the Imperial Rescript on Surrender.
- 1945 - Marechal Pétain é condenado à morte por um tribunal francês.
- 1945 - Steve Martin was born. Emmy Award-winning comedy writer: The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour [1968-69]; Comedian and actor All of Me, Roxanne, L.A. Story, Parenthood, Father of the Bride, Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid, The Jerk, The Man with Two Brains, Three Amigos, Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Saturday Night Live.
- 1945 - Wim Wenders was born. German film director.
- 1946 - Antonio Fargas was born. American actor.
- 1946 - Susan Saint James was born. Emmy Award-winning actress: The Name of the Game [1968-69]; McMillan and Wife, Kate and Allie, Carbon Copy, Love at First Bite, Desperate Women.
- 1947 - Pakistan gain independence from the United Kingdom.
- 1947 - Danielle Steel was born. Novelist
- 1947 - Larry Graham was born. Singer, musician.
- 1950 - Terry Adams was born. Rock singer-musician (NRBQ).
- 1950 - Gary Larson was born. Cartoonist (''Far Side'').
- 1950 - Bob Backlund was born. Professional wrestler.
- 1951 - William Randolph Hearst dies. Newspaper magnate.
- 1952 - Carl Lumbly was born. Actor.
- 1952 - Debbie Meyer was born. Swimmer.
- 1953 - James Horner was born. Academy Award-winning composer.
- 1953 - Zaira Zambelli was born. Brazilian actress.
- 1954 - Mark Fidrych was born. Baseball player.
- 1955 - Herbert Putnam dies. Librarian of Congress.
- 1956 - Jackee Harry was born. Actress.
- 1956 - Rusty Wallace was born. American race car driver.
- 1956 - Bertolt Brecht dies (b. 1898). German poet and playwright.
- 1958 - Frédéric Joliot dies (b. 1900). French physicist, recipient in 1935 of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
- 1958 – Konstantin von Neurath dies (b. 1873). German diplomat.
- 1958 - Mary Ritter Beard dies (b. 5 Aug. 1876). American historian and archivist.
- 1959 - Marcia Gay Harden was born. Academy Award-winning actress.
- 1959 - Earvin "Magic" Johnson was born. Basketball player.
- 1960 - Jack Brabham (Equipe Cooper) vence o Grande Prémio do Porto em Formula 1.
- 1960 - Sarah Brightman was born. British singer.
- 1960 - Jaime Cortesão dies in Lisbon (b. in Ança, Cantanhede on 29 Apr 1884). Portuguese politician and poet.
- 1961 - Susan Olsen was born. Actress (''The Brady Bunch'').
- 1961 – "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert was born (d. 1995). American wrestler.
- 1962 - Rameez Raja was born. Pakistani cricketer.
- 1964 - Brannon Braga was born. American scriptwriter
- 1964 - Johnny Burnette dies (b. 1934). American Rockabilly singer.
- 1965 - Emmanuelle Béart was born in Saint Tropez. French actress.
- 1966 - Halle Berry was born in Cleveland, Ohio. American Academy Award-winning actress. Monster’s Ball [2001]; Living Dolls, Knots Landing, Boomerang, Jungle Fever, Losing Isaiah, Executive Decision, Bulworth, Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, X-Men; first runner-up: Miss USA [1986].
- 1966 - Tip Snooke dies (b. 1881). South African cricketer.
- 1967 - Bob Anderson dies (b. 1931). British racing driver.
- 1968 - Catherine Bell was born. British actress and model (JAG, Mother of the Bride, Crash Dive, Black Thunder, The Time Shifters).
- 1969 - British troops are deployed in Northern Ireland.
- 1970 - Kevin Cadogan was born. Rock musician.
- 1971 - Scott Michael Campbell was born. Actor.
- 1971 - Bahrain declares its independence from United Kingdom.
- 1972 - Lalanya Masters was born. Actress.
- 1972 – Jules Romains dies (b. 1885). French author.
- 1972 – Oscar Levant dies (b. 1906). American actor.
- 1972 - Pierre Brasseur dies (b. 1905). French actor.
- 1973 - The constitution of 1973 comes into effect in Pakistan.
- 1973 - The U.S. bombing of Cambodia came to a halt.
- 1973 - Jared Borgetti was born. Mexican football player.
- 1973 - Jay-Jay Okocha was born. Nigerian football player.
- 1973 - Kieren Perkins was born. Australian swimmer.
- 1973 - Rana Faheem Aslam was born. Pakistani journalist.
- 1976 - Alex Albrecht was born. Co-host of The Screen Savers.
- 1976 - Women for peace. In the Northern Irish city of Belfast 10000 Catholic and Protestant women held a demonstration calling for an end to the Northern Irish civil war. The march was initiated by the multi religious organisation, "Mothers for Peace". The co-founders, Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976 for their commitment.
- 1976 - The Senegalese political party PAI-Rénovation is legally recognized. PAI-Rénovation thus becomes the third legal party in the country.
- 1977 - Juan Pierre was born. Baseball player.
- 1977 - Philip Stamper was born. Pro wrestler, actor.
- 1978 - Nicolas Bentley dies (b. 1907). British writer.
- 1980 - President Jimmy Carter and Vice President Walter Mondale were nominated for a second term at the Democratic National Convention in New York.
- 1980 - Dorothy Stratten dies (b. 1960). Canadian actress and model.
- 1981 – Dudley Nourse dies (b. 1910). South African cricketer.
- 1981 - Karl Böhm dies (b. 1894). Austrian conductor.
- 1982 - Patrick Magee dies (b. 1922). Irish actor.
- 1983 - Elena Baltacha was born. Ukrainian-born, British tennis player.
- 1983 – Leo Núñez was born. Dominican baseball player.
- 1983 - Mila Kunis was born. Ukrainian/American actress.
- 1983 - Morte de Alceu Amoroso Lima (Tristão de Ataíde). Educador, crítico literário, professor, pensador, escritor e membro da Academia Brasileira de Letras.
- 1984 - Clay Buchholz was born. American baseball player.
- 1984 – Josh Gorges was born. Canadian ice hockey player.
- 1984 – Nick Grimshaw was born. British radio DJ and television presenter.
- 1984 – Robin Söderling was born. Swedish tennis player.
- 1984 - Spud Davis dies (b. 1904). American baseball player.
- 1984 – J. B. Priestley dies (b. 1894). British playwright.
- 1985 - Gale Sondergaard dies (b. 1899). American actress.
- 1987 - All the children held at Kia Lama, a rural property on Lake Eildon, Australia, run by the Santiniketan Park Association, are released after a police raid.
- 1988 - Enzo Ferrari dies (b. 1898). Italian car maker.
- 1988 – Robert Calvert dies (b. 1945). South African singer (Hawkwind).
- 1988 - Roy Buchanan dies (b. 1939). American guitarist.
- 1989 - Ricky Berry dies (b. 1964). American basketball player.
- 1991 - Alberto Crespo dies (b. 1920). Argentine racing driver.
- 1992 - John Sirica dies (b. 1904). American judge.
- 1992 – Tony Williams dies (b. 1928). American singer (The Platters).
- 1994 - Elias Canetti dies (b. 1905). Bulgarian-born British novelist.Nobel Prize in 1981
- 1994 - Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, the terrorist known as "Carlos the Jackal", is captured.
- 1994 - Nick Price won the PGA Championship at Southern Hills Tulsa, Oklahoma in record fashion. He finished at 11-under-par 269 for 72 holes, six strokes ahead of Corey Pavin.
- 1994 - Elias Canetti dies (b. 1905). British-Austrian novelist.
- 1995 - Fernando Galhano dies. Portuguese ethnologist.
- 1996 - The Republican National Convention in San Diego nominated Bob Dole for president and Jack Kemp for vice president.
- 2002 - Dave Williams dies. Singer (Drowning Pool).
- 2003 - Helmut Rahn dies (b. 1929). German footballer.
- 2004 - Sales tax holiday in Massachusetts. All sales taxes are suspended on purchases of $2500.00 or less.
- 2004 - Czeslaw Milosz dies (b. 1911). Polish writer, Nobel Prize laureate
- 2005 - Helios Airways Flight 522 crashes north of Athens, killing the 121 on board.
- 2005 - Coo Coo Marlin dies b. 1932). American race car driver.
- 2006 - The 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict cease fire goes into effect.
- 2006 - Chencholai bombing in which 61 Tamil girls are killed in Sri Lankan Airforce bombing.
- 2006 - Bruno Kirby dies (b. 1949). American actor.
- 2007 - The 2007 Kahtaniya bombings kills at least 400 people.
- 2007 - Tikhon Khrennikov dies (b. 1913). Russian composer.
- Pakistan - Independence Day.
- United States of America - National Code Talkers Day.
1986 - Terin Humphrey was born. United States Olympic gymnast in 2004.
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