1629 – French colonist Samuel de Champlain surrenders Montreal to British privateers led by David Kirke after a blockade of the colony
1910 – JWEL Hilgers is 1st Dutchman to fly above Dutch territory
1923 – Albert Einstein speaks on pacifism in Berlin
1951 – 38th Tour de France won by Hugo Koblet of Switzerland
1968 – Cincinnati Red George Culver no hits Phillies, 6-1
1974 – Episcopal Church ordains female priests
1988 – South African government bans anti-apartheid film “Cry Freedom”
1994 – American minister and anti-abortionist Paul Jennings Hill murders Dr. John Britton and Britton’s bodyguard, retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel James Barrett, outside of an abortion clinic in Pensacola, Florida
2013 – British Senior Open Men’s Golf, Royal Birkdale: American Mark Wiebe wins in a playoff with Bernhard Langer of Germany
2021 – Australian swimmer Emma McKeon wins the blue riband 100m freestyle gold medal in OR 51.96 at the Tokyo Olympics; her 8th career Olympic medal