The first Masonic Grand Lodge in the future United States is constituted in Massachusetts. A Masonic Grand Lodge is the governing body or highest authority…
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29 July 1957
The International Atomic Energy Agency is established. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an international organization that promotes the peaceful use of nuclear energy…
28 July 1996
The remains of a prehistoric man are discovered near Kennewick, Washington. Such remains will be known as the Kennewick Man. Kennewick Man, also known as…
27 July 1890
Vincent van Gogh shoots himself and dies two days later. Vincent van Gogh’s death has been widely attributed to a self-inflicted gunshot wound. On July…
26 July 1745
The first recorded women’s cricket match takes place near Guildford, England. Women’s cricket is played internationally and domestically across various formats, including Test matches, One…
25 July 1467
The Battle of Molinella: The first battle in Italy in which firearms are used extensively. The Battle of Molinella, fought on July 25, 1467, near…
24 July 1411
Battle of Harlaw, one of the bloodiest battles in Scotland, takes place. The Battle of Harlaw, fought on July 24, 1411, was a significant conflict…
23 July 1881
The Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina is signed in Buenos Aires. The Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina, also known…
22 July 1456
Ottoman wars in Europe: Siege of Belgrade: John Hunyadi, Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary, defeats Mehmet II of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Empire…
21 July 1944
Claus von Stauffenberg and four fellow conspirators are executed for the July 20 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler. Claus von Stauffenberg was a German army…