1911 – 46″ of rain begins to fall in Baguio, Philippines
1941 – Cease fire of Joan of Arc (ends combat in Lebanon and Syria)
1946 – Cleveland’s Lou Boudreau hits 4 doubles and HR, but Red Sox win 11-10 on Ted Williams 3 HR with 8 RBIs
1960 – Fire rages through a Guatemala City insane asylum killing 225 and severely injuring 300
1965 – Israeli Jordanian border fights
1969 – A 67-year-old Catholic civilian dies after being attacked by RUC officers in Dungiven; many consider this the first death of ‘the Troubles’
1986 – 10 killed and 60 injured at ETA-bomb attack in Madrid
2019 – Senior Players Championship Men’s Golf, Firestone CC: Retief Goosen of South Africa birdies final 2 holes to secure his first Champions Tour win by 2 strokes from Jay Haas and Tim Petrovic
2019 – First Ebola case on Goma, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, city of 1 million, as toll of outbreak reaches 1600 victims
2024 – Wimbledon Men’s Tennis: At just 21, Carlos Alcaraz wins his fourth major title beating 7-time champion Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-2, 7-6