678 – St Agatho begins his reign as Catholic Pope
1915 – 100°F (38°C), Fort Yukon, Alaska (state record)
1947 – 98°F (36.8°C) in De Bilt, Netherlands
1953 – Joseph Laniel appointed French premier
1971 – US Open Women’s Golf, Kahwa GC: JoAnne Carner wins by 7 strokes from Kathy Whitworth
1972 – Legendary video game and home computer Atari, Inc. founded by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney in Sunnyvale, California
1984 – UEFA European Championship Final, Parc des Princes, Paris, France: Michel Platini and Bruno Bellone score as France beats Spain, 2-0
1993 – “Falsettos” closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 487 performances
1994 – Aerosmith become first major band to let fans download a full new track free from the internet
2017 – African Development Bank president Akinwumi Adesina wins the World Food Prize