1573 – Haarlem surrenders after 7 months to Spanish army
1854 – In the Battle of Guaymas, Mexico, General Jose Maria Yanez stops the French invasion led by Count Gaston de Raousset Boulbon
1882 – 200 die as train derails near Tcherny, Russia
1885 – Wimbledon Men’s Tennis: 5 straight Wimbledon titles for William Renshaw; for second consecutive year he beats Herbert Lawford 7-5, 6-2, 4-6, 7-5
1895 – Wimbledon Men’s Tennis: Wilfred Baddeley beats Wilberforce Eaves 4-6, 2-6, 8-6, 6-2, 6-3 for his third Wimbledon singles title
1934 – Babe Ruth hits 700th career home run against Detroit
1944 – Vilnius, Lithuania, liberated
1960 – US Democratic convention nominates JFK as presidential candidate
1976 – Court martial begins in USSR for Valery Sablin (Hunt for Red Oct)
2018 – Outline of 5,000 year-old henge discovered at New Grange, Ireland through drought and drone footage