July 14

{{About||"Quatorze Juillet" (Fourteenth of July in French)|Bastille Day}}

Events

=Pre-1600=

982 – King Otto II and his Frankish army are defeated by the Muslim army of al-Qasim at Cape Colonna, Southern Italy.{{cite book|first=Jacques|last=Legrand|title=Chronicle of the World|publisher=Eca, Publication|year=1989|page=330|isbn=0-13-133463-8}}
1223 – Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father, Philip II.{{cite book |last=Sewell |first=Elizabeth Missing |title=Popular history of France from the earliest period to the death of Louis XIV |year=1876 |publisher=Longmans, Green & Co. |location=London |url=https://archive.org/details/popularhistoryf00sewegoog |page=[https://archive.org/details/popularhistoryf00sewegoog/page/n147 110]}}
1420 – Battle of Vítkov Hill, decisive victory of Czech Hussite forces commanded by Jan Žižka against Crusade army led by Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor.{{cite book |last1=Bideleux |first1=Robert |last2=Jeffries |first2=Ian |title=A History of Eastern Europe: Crisis and Change |year=2006 |publisher=Routledge |location=Abingdon |page=234 |isbn=978-11-34719-84-6 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xdGEAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA234}}
1430 – Joan of Arc, taken by the Burgundians in May, is handed over to Pierre Cauchon, the bishop of Beauvais.{{cite book|first=Jacques|last=Legrand|title=Chronicle of the World|publisher=Eca, Publication|year=1989|page=416|isbn=0-13-133463-8}}
1596 – Anglo-Spanish War: English and Dutch troops sack the Spanish city of Cádiz before leaving the next day.{{cite book|last=Wernham|first=RB|title=The Return of the Armadas: The Last Years of the Elizabethan Wars Against Spain 1595-1603|year=1994|page=117|publisher=Clarendon Press|location=Oxford|isbn=978-0198204435}}

=1601–1900=

1769 – An expedition led by Gaspar de Portolá leaves its base in San Diego and sets out to find the Port of Monterey (now Monterey, California).{{cite book |last1=Janin |first1=Hunt |last2=Carlson |first2=Ursula |title=The Californios: A History, 1769–1890 |year=2017 |publisher=McFarland |location=Jefferson, North Carolina |page=22 |isbn=978-14-76629-46-9 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pNg5DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT22}}
1771 – Foundation of the Mission San Antonio de Padua in modern California by the Franciscan friar Junípero Serra.{{cite book |author=Yenne, Bill |title=The Missions of California |year=2004 |publisher=Advantage Publishers Group |location=San Diego |page=40 |isbn=978-15-92233-19-9}}
1789 – Storming of the Bastille in Paris. This event escalates the widespread discontent into the French Revolution.{{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Bastille-Day |title=Bastille Day |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=3 October 2020 |archive-date=29 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200929200534/https://www.britannica.com/topic/Bastille-Day |url-status=live }} Bastille Day is still celebrated annually in France.{{cite web |url=http://www.elysee.fr/la-presidence/la-fete-nationale-du-14-juillet/ |title=La fête nationale du 14 juillet (The national holiday of July 14) |work=Elysée |date=21 October 2015 |publisher=Gouvernement France |location=Paris |access-date=3 October 2020 |archive-date=27 May 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170527012840/http://www.elysee.fr/la-presidence/la-fete-nationale-du-14-juillet/ |url-status=live }}
1790 – Inaugural Fête de la Fédération is held to celebrate the unity of the French people and the national reconciliation.{{cite journal |jstor=1568380 |last=Etlin |first=Richard A. |title=Architecture and the Festival of Federation, Paris, 1790 |journal=Architectural History |volume=18 |date=1975 |pages=23–42; 102–108 |publisher= SAHGB Publications Ltd |location=London|doi=10.2307/1568380 |s2cid=195026815 }}
1791 – Beginning of Priestley Riots (to 17 July) in Birmingham targeting Joseph Priestley as a supporter of the French Revolution.{{cite book |last=Schofield |first=Robert E. |title=The Enlightened Joseph Priestley: A Study of His Life and Work from 1773 to 1804 |year=2004 |publisher=Pennsylvania State University Press |location=University Park, Pennsylvania |pages=284–285 |isbn=978-02-71024-59-2}}
1798 – The Sedition Act of 1798 becomes law in the United States making it a federal crime to write, publish, or utter false or malicious statements about the United States government.{{cite web |url=https://history.house.gov/Historical-Highlights/1700s/The-Sedition-Act-of-1798/ |title=The Sedition Act of 1798 |date=10 July 1798 |work=History, Art & Archives |publisher=United States House of Representatives |location=Washington, DC |access-date=3 October 2020}}
1808 – The Finnish War: the Battle of Lapua is fought.{{cite book|title=När riket sprängdes: fälttågen i Finland och Västerbotten, 1808-1809 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DNPRAAAAMAAJ |first=Eirik |last=Hornborg |year=1955|publisher=P. A. Norstedts och Söners Förlag |location=Stockholm|language=sv}}
1853 – Opening of the first major US world's fair, the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations in New York City.{{cite news |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60A13F93E55147B93C5A8178CD85F468584F9 |title=The World's Fair in New York |newspaper=The New York Times |date=July 17, 1852 |page=2 |access-date=3 October 2020 |archive-date=1 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131101090717/http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60A13F93E55147B93C5A8178CD85F468584F9 |url-status=live }}
1865 – The first ascent of the Matterhorn is completed by Edward Whymper and his party, four of whom die on the descent.{{cite book |last=Whymper |first=Edward |title=Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860–69 |year=1871 |publisher=John Murray |location=London |pages=387–389 |url=https://archive.org/details/scramblesamongs02whymgoog |access-date=12 July 2017}}
1874 – The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago's city council.{{cite journal |last=Keyes |first=Jonathan J. |title=The Forgotten Fire |journal=Chicago History |volume=26 |issue=3 |date=1997 |publisher=Chicago Historical Society. |pages=52–65}}
1881 – American outlaw Billy the Kid is shot and killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett in the Maxwell House at Fort Sumner, New Mexico.{{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Billy-the-Kid-American-outlaw |title=Billy the Kid |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=23 September 2020 |archive-date=21 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200921120107/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Billy-the-Kid-American-outlaw |url-status=live }}
1900 – Armies of the Eight-Nation Alliance capture Tientsin during the Boxer Rebellion.{{cite book |last=Thompson |first=Larry Clinton |title=William Scott Ament and the Boxer Rebellion: Heroism, Hubris, and the "Ideal Missionary" |year=2009 |publisher=McFarland |location=Jefferson, NC |pages=130, 138 |isbn=978-07-86453-38-2}}

=1901–present=

1902 – Peruvian explorer and farmer Agustín Lizárraga discovers Machu Picchu, the "Lost City of the Incas".<{{Cite book |last=Heaney |first=Christopher |url=https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780230112049/cradleofgold |title=Cradle of gold: the story of Hiram Bingham, a real-life Indiana Jones and the search for Machu Picchu |date=2011 |publisher=MacMillan |isbn=978-0-230-11204-9 |access-date=2023-08-08 |archive-date=2023-08-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230810233531/https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780230112049/cradleofgold |url-status=live }}
1902 – The Campanile in St Mark's Square, Venice collapses, also demolishing the loggetta.{{cite book |last=Distefano |first=Giovanni |title=Centenario del campanile di san Marco 1912–2012 |location=Venezia |publisher=Supernova |date=2012 |pages=44–45 |isbn=978-88-96220-57-3}}
1911 – Harry Atwood, an exhibition pilot for the Wright brothers, is greeted by President Taft after he lands his aeroplane on the South Lawn of the White House, having flown from Boston.{{cite news |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1911/07/15/104829703.pdf |title=Taft Greets Atwood after Rainy Flight |work=The New York Times |date=15 July 1911 |access-date=13 January 2021 |archive-date=15 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191215193650/https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1911/07/15/104829703.pdf |url-status=live }}{{cite book |last=Edwards |first=John Carver |title=Orville's Aviators: Outstanding Alumni of the Wright Flying School, 1910–1916 |publisher=McFarland & Co. Inc. |location=Jefferson, North Carolina |year=2009 |page=172 |isbn=978-07-86442-27-0}}
1915 – Beginning of the McMahon–Hussein Correspondence between Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca and the British official Henry McMahon concerning the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire.{{cite book |last=Paris |first=Timothy J. |title=Britain, the Hashemites, and Arab Rule, 1920–1925: the Sherifian Solution |publisher=Frank Cass |location=London |year=2003 |page=24 |isbn=978-07-14654-51-5 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9oLumAEACAAJ |access-date=2021-01-13 |archive-date=2023-10-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231003181005/https://books.google.com/books?id=9oLumAEACAAJ |url-status=live }}
1916 – Battle of Delville Wood begins as an action within the Battle of the Somme, lasting until 3 September 1916.{{cite book |last=Miles |first=W. |series=History of the Great War Based on Official Documents by Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence |title=Military Operations in France and Belgium 1916: 2 July to the End of the Battles of the Somme |volume=II |publisher=Macmillan |location=London |year=1992 |orig-year=1938 |edition=Imperial War Museum and Battery Press |pages=4–61 |isbn=978-08-98391-69-5}}{{cite book |last=Sheffield |first=G. |title=The Somme |publisher=Cassell |location=London |year=2003 |pages=79–84 |isbn=978-03-04366-49-1}}
1933 – In a decree called the Gleichschaltung, Adolf Hitler abolishes all German political parties except the Nazis.{{cite web |url=https://www.theholocaustexplained.org/the-nazi-rise-to-power/how-did-the-nazi-gain-power/gleichschaltung/ |title=Gleichschaltung – The Holocaust Explained: Designed for schools |date=14 July 1933 |publisher=Wiener Holocaust Library |location=Vienna |access-date=28 December 2020 |language=en-GB |archive-date=10 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210110185902/https://www.theholocaustexplained.org/the-nazi-rise-to-power/how-did-the-nazi-gain-power/gleichschaltung/ |url-status=live }}
1933 – Nazi eugenics programme begins with the proclamation of the Law for the Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased Offspring requiring the compulsory sterilization of any citizen who suffers from alleged genetic disorders.{{cite book |last=Friedlander |first=Henry |title=The Origins of Nazi Genocide: From Euthanasia to the Final Solution |publisher=University of Northern Carolina Press |location=Chapel Hill, North Carolina |year=1995 |page=30 |isbn=978-08-07822-08-1}}
1942 – In the Wardha session of Congress, the "Quit India" resolution is approved, authorising Mahatma Gandhi to campaign for India's independence from Britain.{{cite web|url=https://www5.open.ac.uk/research-projects/making-britain/content/1942-quit-india-movement|title=1942 Quit India Movement|website=Open University|access-date=5 March 2024|archive-date=16 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240416193423/https://www5.open.ac.uk/research-projects/making-britain/content/1942-quit-india-movement|url-status=live}}
1943 – In Diamond, Missouri, the George Washington Carver National Monument becomes the first United States National Monument in honor of an African American.{{cite web |url=http://dnr.mo.gov/shpo/nps-nr/66000114.pdf |last=Ortega |first=Richard I. |title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: George Washington Carver National Monument |publisher=Missouri Department of Natural Resources |location=Jefferson City |date=April 1976 |pages=1–19 |access-date=13 January 2021 |archive-date=17 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017081624/https://dnr.mo.gov/shpo/nps-nr/66000114.pdf |url-status=live }}
1948 – Palmiro Togliatti, leader of the Italian Communist Party, is shot and wounded near the Italian Parliament.{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Palmiro-Togliatti |title=Palmiro Togliatti |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=13 January 2021 |archive-date=3 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210503160502/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Palmiro-Togliatti |url-status=live }}
1950 – Korean War: beginning of the Battle of Taejon.{{cite book |last=Fehrenbach |first=T.R. |author-link=T. R. Fehrenbach |title=This Kind of War: the Classic Korean War History – Fiftieth Anniversary Edition |publisher=Potomac Books |location=Sterling, Virginia |year=2001 |page=89 |isbn=978-15-74883-34-3}}
1951 – Ferrari take their first Formula One grand prix victory at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone.{{Cite web|title=1951 British Grand Prix {{!}} Motorsport Database|url=https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1951-british-grand-prix/|access-date=2021-07-14|website=Motorsport Database - Motor Sport Magazine|language=en-GB|archive-date=2021-07-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210714072823/https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1951-british-grand-prix/|url-status=live}}
1957 – Rawya Ateya takes her seat in the National Assembly of Egypt, thereby becoming the first female parliamentarian in the Arab world.{{cite news |last=Magdi |first=Ne'maat |title=راوية عطية: أول نائبة مصرية بعد الثورة |trans-title=Rawya Ateya: the First Egyptian Female Deputy After the Revolution |newspaper=Al Rai |publisher=Al Rai Media |location=Kuwait |series=The Parliament of Women |issue=11012 |date=25 August 2009 |page=7 |url=http://www.alraimedia.com/alrai/Article.aspx?id=152068 |language=ar |access-date=14 January 2021 |archive-date=16 July 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716172803/http://www.alraimedia.com/alrai/Article.aspx?id=152068 |url-status=dead }}
1958 – In the 14 July Revolution in Iraq, the monarchy is overthrown by popular forces led by Abd al-Karim Qasim, who becomes the nation's new leader.{{cite book |last=Tripp |first=Charles |author-link=Charles R. H. Tripp |title=A History of Iraq |edition=3rd |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2007 | page=142 |isbn=978-05-21702-47-8 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VGFNAQAAMAAJ}}
1960 – Jane Goodall arrives at the Gombe Stream Reserve in present-day Tanzania to begin her study of chimpanzees in the wild.{{cite book |last1=Goodall |first1=Jane |authorlink1=Jane Goodall |last2=Peterson |first2=Dale |authorlink2=Dale Peterson |title=Beyond Innocence: An Autobiography in Letters: The Later Years |publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |location=Boston |year=2002 |page=1 |isbn=978-06-18257-34-8 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Kdr0TP7ou0wC&pg=PA1}}
1960 – Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 1-11 ditches off Polillo Island in the Philippines, killing one person and injuring 44.{{cite web |title=Accident Description |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19600714-0 |access-date=November 5, 2022 |website=aviation-safety.net |publisher=Aviation Safety Network |archive-date=February 29, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200229152156/https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19600714-0 |url-status=live }}
1965 – Mariner 4 flyby of Mars takes the first close-up photos of another planet. The photographs take approximately six hours to be transmitted back to Earth.{{cite magazine |last=Ley |first=Willy |title=The Re-Designed Solar System |department=For Your Information |magazine=Galaxy Science Fiction |volume=24 |number=4 |publisher=Doubleday |location=New York City |date=April 1966 |pages=126–136 |url=https://archive.org/stream/Galaxy_v24n04_1966-04#page/n63/mode/1up}}
1983 – Mario Bros. is released in Japan, beginning the popular Super Mario Bros franchise.{{cite web|date=February 14, 2013|title=Nintendo Direct 2.14.2013|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cntz1GyM1Bs|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130215184305/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cntz1GyM1Bs|archive-date=February 15, 2013|access-date=February 16, 2013|work=Nintendo YouTube|publisher=YouTube}}{{cite web|last=Good|first=Owen|date=July 14, 2013|title=Happy 30th Birthday to Video Gaming's Most Famous Brother|url=https://kotaku.com/happy-30th-birthday-to-video-gamings-most-famous-broth-779535652|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180308165058/https://kotaku.com/happy-30th-birthday-to-video-gamings-most-famous-broth-779535652|archive-date=March 8, 2018|access-date=March 8, 2018|website=Kotaku|publisher=Gizmodo Media Group}}
2001 – Rus Flight 9633 crashes during takeoff from Chkalovsky Airport, killing all 10 people on board.{{Cite web |last=Ranter |first=Harro |title=ASN Aircraft accident Ilyushin Il-76TD RA-76588 Chkalovsky Airport (CKL) |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20010714-0 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220804234638/https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20010714-0 |archive-date=4 August 2022 |website=Aviation Safety Network}}
2002 – French president Jacques Chirac escapes an assassination attempt from Maxime Brunerie during a Bastille Day parade at Champs-Élysées.{{cite web|author=|date=15 July 2002|title=Chirac escapes lone gunman's bullet|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/2127946.stm|publisher=BBC News Europe|accessdate=14 October 2010|archive-date=30 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211130175132/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/2127946.stm|url-status=live}}
2013 – Dedication of statue of Rachel Carson, a sculpture named for the environmentalist, in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.{{cite journal |last=Shanklin |first=Radford |title=A Rachel Carson Memorial |url=https://cen.acs.org/articles/91/i36/Rachel-Carson-Memorial.html |journal=Chemical & Engineering News |publisher=American Chemical Society |location=Washington, DC |volume=91 |issue=36 |date=2013 |pages=8–9 |issn=0009-2347 |access-date=2021-01-14 |archive-date=2021-01-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210116113529/https://cen.acs.org/articles/91/i36/Rachel-Carson-Memorial.html |url-status=live }}
2015 – NASA's New Horizons probe performs the first flyby of Pluto, and thus completes the initial survey of the Solar System.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/15/science/space/nasa-new-horizons-spacecraft-reaches-pluto.html |last=Chang |first=Kenneth |title=NASA's New Horizons Spacecraft Completes Flyby of Pluto |date=14 July 2015 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=14 January 2021 |archive-date=16 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180516004720/https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/15/science/space/nasa-new-horizons-spacecraft-reaches-pluto.html |url-status=live }}{{cite news |url=http://apnews.excite.com/article/20150714/us-sci--pluto-1a20f848e7.html |last=Dunn |first=Marcia |title=Pluto close-up: Spacecraft makes flyby of icy, mystery world |work=Excite |agency=Associated Press (AP) |date=14 July 2015 |access-date=14 January 2021 |archive-date=16 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150716165559/http://apnews.excite.com/article/20150714/us-sci--pluto-1a20f848e7.html |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasas-three-billion-mile-journey-to-pluto-reaches-historic-encounter |last1=Brown |first1=Dwayne |last2=Cantillo |first2=Laurie |last3=Buckley |first3=Mike |last4=Stotoff |first4=Maria |title=15-149 NASA's Three-Billion-Mile Journey to Pluto Reaches Historic Encounter |publisher=NASA |location=Houston |date=14 July 2015 |access-date=14 January 2021 |archive-date=17 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190617084402/https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasas-three-billion-mile-journey-to-pluto-reaches-historic-encounter/ |url-status=live }}
2016 – A man ploughs a truck into a Bastille Day celebration in Nice, France, killing 86 people and injuring another 434 before being shot by police.{{cite news|title=France lorry attack: As it happened (all updates from start until 15 July, 21:54)|publisher=BBC|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-europe-36799172|access-date=15 July 2016|archive-date=8 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190408022738/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-europe-36799172|url-status=live}}
2019 – A GippsAero GA8 Airvan crashes in Umeå, Sweden, killing all nine aboard.{{cite web |last1=Westin |first1=Adam |last2=Tronarp |first2=Gustaf |last3=Jamshidi |first3=Jamshid |last4=Toll |first4=Michael |last5=Laneby |first5=Sebastien |date=14 July 2019 |title=Flygplan har kraschat utanför Umeå – nio personer döda |trans-title=Aircraft has crashed near Umeå - nine people dead |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/a/jdg96A/flygplan-har-kraschat-utanfor-umea--nio-personer-doda |accessdate=19 July 2019 |language=Swedish |newspaper=Aftonbladet}}

Births

=Pre-1600=

926 – Murakami, emperor of Japan (d. 967)
1410 – Arnold, Duke of Guelders, (d. 1473)
1454 – Poliziano, Italian poet and scholar (d. 1494)
1515 – Philip I, Duke of Pomerania (d. 1560)

=1601–1900=

1602 – Cardinal Jules Mazarin, Italian-French cardinal and politician, chief minister of France from 5 December 1642 to 9 March 1661 (d. 1661){{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Cardinal-Jules-Mazarin |title=Jules, Cardinal Mazarin |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=24 September 2020 |archive-date=12 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150712161205/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Cardinal-Jules-Mazarin |url-status=live }}
1608 – George Goring, Lord Goring, English general (d. 1657)
1610 – Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1670)
1634 – Pasquier Quesnel, French priest and theologian (d. 1719){{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pasquier-Quesnel |title=Pasquier Quesnel |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=25 September 2020}}
1671 – Jacques d'Allonville, French astronomer and mathematician (d. 1732)
1675 – Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French general (d. 1747)
1696 – William Oldys, English historian and author (d. 1761){{cite ODNB|id=20699|title=Oldys, William}}
1721 – John Douglas, Scottish bishop and scholar (d. 1807){{cite ODNB|id=7908|title=Douglas, John}}
1743 – Gavrila Derzhavin, Russian poet and politician (d. 1816)
1755 – Michel de Beaupuy, French general (d. 1796)
1785 – Mordecai Manuel Noah, American journalist, playwright, and diplomat (d. 1851)
1801 – Johannes Peter Müller, German physiologist and anatomist (d. 1858)
1816 – Arthur de Gobineau, French writer who founded Gobinism to promote development of racism (d. 1882){{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Arthur-de-Gobineau |title=Arthur de Gobineau |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=18 December 2020 |archive-date=1 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160701230138/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-Arthur-comte-de-Gobineau |url-status=live }}
1825 – Georgiana Hill, English cookery book writer (d. 1903){{Cite ODNB|last=Rich|first=Rachel|year=2014|id=106198|title=Hill, Georgiana (1825–1903)}}
1829 – Edward Benson, English archbishop (d. 1896)
1859 – Willy Hess, German violinist and educator (d. 1928)
1861 – Kate M. Gordon, American activist (d. 1931)
1862 – Florence Bascom, American geologist and educator (d. 1945){{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Florence-Bascom |title=Florence Bascom |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=25 September 2020 |archive-date=3 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103141811/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Florence-Bascom |url-status=live }}
1862 – Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter and illustrator (d. 1918){{cite news |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gustav-Klimt |title=Gustav Klimt |newspaper=Encyclopedia Britannica |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=25 September 2020 |archive-date=17 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190417153604/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gustav-Klimt |url-status=live }}
1865 – Arthur Capper, American journalist and politician, 20th Governor of Kansas (d. 1951)
1866 – Juliette Wytsman, Belgian painter (d. 1925)
1868 – Gertrude Bell, English archaeologist and political officer (d. 1926){{cite book |last1=Brothers |first1=Barbara |last2=Gergits |first2=Julia Marie |title=British Travel Writers, 1876–1909 |publisher=Gale Research |location=Detroit |date=1997 |page=3 |isbn=978-08-10399-37-2}}
1872 – Albert Marque, French sculptor and doll maker (d. 1939)
1874 – Abbas II of Egypt (d. 1944)
1874 – Crawford Vaughan, Australian politician, 27th Premier of South Australia (d. 1947)
1878 – Donald Meek, Scottish-American stage and film actor (d. 1946){{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1946/11/19/archives/donald-meek-dies-character-actor-stage-screen-veteran-had-built-up.html |title=Donald Meek Dies; Character Actor |newspaper=The New York Times |location=New York City |date=19 November 1946 |access-date=22 March 2021 |archive-date=14 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210814142924/https://www.nytimes.com/1946/11/19/archives/donald-meek-dies-character-actor-stage-screen-veteran-had-built-up.html |url-status=live }}
1885 – Sisavang Vong, Laotian king (d. 1959)
1888 – Scipio Slataper, Italian author and critic (d. 1915)
1889 – Marco de Gastyne, French painter and illustrator (d. 1982)
1889 – Ante Pavelić, Croatian fascist dictator during World War II (d. 1959)
1893 – Clarence J. Brown, American publisher and politician, 36th Lieutenant Governor of Ohio (d. 1965)
1893 – Garimella Satyanarayana, Indian poet and author (d. 1952)
1894 – Dave Fleischer, American animator, director, and producer (d. 1979)
1896 – Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish soldier and anarchist (d. 1936)
1897 – Plaek Phibunsongkhram, Thai military officer and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Thailand (d. 1964){{cite news |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Luang-Phibunsongkhram |title=Luang Phibunsongkhram |newspaper=Encyclopedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=6 March 2022 |archive-date=12 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230812223815/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Luang-Phibunsongkhram |url-status=live }}
1898 – Happy Chandler, American lawyer and politician, 49th Governor of Kentucky, second Commissioner of Baseball (d. 1991)

=1901–present=

1901 – Gerald Finzi, English composer and academic (d. 1956){{cite book |last1=Rubinstein |first1=William D. |last2=Jolles |first2=Michael |last3=Rubinstein |first3=Hilary L. |title=The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |location=Camden |year=2011 |page=281 |isbn=978-14-03939-10-4 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hJc8afOZV0QC&pg=PA281 }}{{Dead link|date=November 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
1903 – Irving Stone, American author and educator (d. 1989){{cite book |last=Starr |first=Kevin |title=The Dream Endures: California Enters the 1940s |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2002 |page=149 |isbn=978-01-95157-97-0 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9HnIh_auw9MC&pg=PA149}}
1907 – Chico Landi, Brazilian racing driver (d. 1989)
1910 – William Hanna, American animator, director, producer, and actor, co-founded Hanna-Barbera (d. 2001)
1911 – Pavel Prudnikau, Belarusian poet and author (d. 2000)
1912 – Woody Guthrie, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1967){{cite book |last=Partington |first=John S. |title=The Life, Music and Thought of Woody Guthrie: A Critical Appraisal |publisher=Taylor & Francis Group |location=Milton Park, Oxfordshire |year=2016 |page=131 |isbn=978-13-17025-44-3 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QNIYDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT131}}
1913 – Gerald Ford, American commander, lawyer, and politician, 38th President of the United States (d. 2006){{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gerald-Ford |title=Gerald Ford |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=17 December 2020 |archive-date=30 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330150512/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gerald-Ford |url-status=live }}
1918 – Fred Baur, American chemist and founder of Pringles (d. 2008){{Cite web |date=2008-06-05 |title=The Enquirer - Fredric J. Baur was designer of P&G;'s Pringles container |url=http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080531/NEWS0104/805310357/1060/NEWS01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080605115635/http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080531/NEWS0104/805310357/1060/NEWS01 |archive-date=2008-06-05 |access-date=2022-08-07 }}
1918 – Ingmar Bergman, Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007){{cite book |last=Steene |first=Birgitta |title=Ingmar Bergman: A Reference Guide |publisher=Amsterdam University Press |year=2005 |page=23 |isbn=978-90-53564-06-6 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eJCGNAlqB0gC&pg=PA23}}
1918 – Arthur Laurents, American director, screenwriter, and playwright (d. 2011)
1918 – Jay Wright Forrester, American computer engineer and systems scientist (d. 2016){{cite book |last=Witzel |first=Morgen |title=Encyclopedia of History of American Management |publisher=A. & C. Black Publishers Ltd |location=Edinburgh |year=2005 |page=180 |isbn=978-18-43711-31-5 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sOyPumbw0poC&pg=PA180}}
1920 – Shankarrao Chavan, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Finance (d. 2004)
1921 – Sixto Durán Ballén, American-Ecuadorian architect and politician, 48th President of Ecuador (d. 2016)
1921 – Leon Garfield, English author (d. 1996)
1921 – Armand Gaudreault, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2013)
1921 – Geoffrey Wilkinson, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1996)
1922 – Robin Olds, American general and pilot (d. 2007)
1922 – Elfriede Rinkel, German SS officer (d. 2018)
1922 – Käbi Laretei, Estonian-Swedish concert pianist (d. 2014)
1923 – René Favaloro, Argentine surgeon and cardiologist (d. 2000){{Cite news|last=Nagourney|first=Eric|date=2019-07-12|title=Rene Favaloro, 77, a Leader In Early Heart-Bypass Surgery|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/08/01/world/rene-favaloro-77-a-leader-in-early-heart-bypass-surgery.html|access-date=2020-12-28|issn=0362-4331|archive-date=2024-01-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240118002218/https://www.nytimes.com/2000/08/01/world/rene-favaloro-77-a-leader-in-early-heart-bypass-surgery.html|url-status=live}}
1923 – Dale Robertson, American actor (d. 2013)
1923 – Robert Zildjian, American businessman, founded Sabian (d. 2013)
1924 – Warren Giese, American football player, coach, and politician (d. 2013)
1924 – Dorothy Stanley, American educator (d. 1990){{Cite book |last=Ortiz |first=Bev |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9eaSAgAAQBAJ |title=Native American Women: A Biographical Dictionary |editor-last=Bataille |editor-first=Gretchen M |chapter=STANLEY, DOROTHY AMORA |date=December 16, 2003 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-135-95587-8 |editor-last2=Lisa |editor-first2=Laurie}}
1925 – Bruce L. Douglas, American politician
1926 – Wallace Jones, American basketball player and coach (d. 2014)
1926 – Harry Dean Stanton, American actor, musician, and singer (d. 2017)
1926 – Himayat Ali Shair, Urdu poet (d. 2019)
1927 – John Chancellor, American journalist (d. 1996)
1927 – Mike Esposito, American author and illustrator (d. 2010)
1928 – Nancy Olson, American actress{{cite book |last1=Lees |first1=Gene |title=The Musical Worlds of Lerner and Loewe |date=2005 |publisher=University of Nebraska Press |page=69 |isbn=0-8032-8040-8 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EujKPSbVOooC&dq=nancy+olson+1928&pg=PA69 |access-date=26 November 2024}}
1928 – William Rees-Mogg, English journalist and public servant (d. 2012){{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Rees-Mogg |title=William Rees-Mogg |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=25 September 2020 |archive-date=3 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103151345/https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Rees-Mogg |url-status=live }}
1930 – Polly Bergen, American actress and singer (d. 2014){{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Polly-Bergen |title=Polly Bergen |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=25 September 2020 |archive-date=3 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103124101/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Polly-Bergen |url-status=live }}
1930 – Benoît Sinzogan, Beninese military officer and politician (d. 2021)
1931 – Jacqueline de Ribes, French fashion designer and philanthropist
1932 – Rosey Grier, American football player and actor
1932 – Del Reeves, American country singer-songwriter (d. 2007)
1933 – Robert Bourassa, Canadian lawyer and politician, 22nd Premier of Quebec (d. 1996)
1933 – Dumaagiin Sodnom, Mongolian politician; 13th Prime Minister of Mongolia
1936 – Robert F. Overmyer, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1996)
1937 – Yoshiro Mori, Japanese journalist and politician, 55th Prime Minister of Japan
1938 – Jerry Rubin, American activist, author, and businessman (d. 1994)
1938 – Tommy Vig, Hungarian vibraphone player, drummer, and composer
1939 – Karel Gott, Czech singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2019)
1939 – George Edgar Slusser, American scholar and author (d. 2014)
1940 – Susan Howatch, English author and academic
1941 – Maulana Karenga, American philosopher, author, and activist, created Kwanzaa
1941 – Andreas Khol, German-Austrian lawyer and politician
1942 – Javier Solana, Spanish physicist and politician, Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs
1945 – Jim Gordon, American rock drummer and convicted murderer (d. 2023){{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/17/arts/music/jim-gordon-dead.html|title=Jim Gordon, Top Rock Drummer With a Troubled Life, Dies at 77|last=Sandomir|first=Richard|newspaper=The New York Times|date=March 17, 2003|access-date=March 18, 2003|archive-date=March 17, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317231537/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/17/arts/music/jim-gordon-dead.html|url-status=live}}
1946 – John Wood, Australian actor and screenwriter
1947 – John Blackman, Australian radio and television presenter (d. 2024){{Cite web |last=Brandle |first=Lars |date=2024-06-05 |title=Tributes for 'Hey Hey It's Saturday' Funnyman John Blackman |url=https://au.variety.com/2024/tv/news/hey-hey-its-saturday-john-blackman-obit-14600/ |access-date=2024-06-06 |website=Variety Australia |language=en-AU |archive-date=2024-06-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240606145055/https://au.variety.com/2024/tv/news/hey-hey-its-saturday-john-blackman-obit-14600/ |url-status=live }}
1947 – Claudia J. Kennedy, American general
1947 – Salih Neftçi, Turkish economist and author (d. 2009)
1947 – Navin Ramgoolam, Mauritius physician and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Mauritius
1948 – Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu, Zulu king (d. 2021)
1949 – Tommy Mottola, American businessman and music publisher
1950 – Bruce Oldfield, English fashion designer
1952 – Bob Casale, American musician, Devo (d.2014){{cite web |url=https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FClubDEVO%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02F31KyU3AR8FJo6nwrC2zeEka9dzSBWuHBAajU5LGzW8mUYyPRjBfWwEPevBkkr2Jl&show_text=true&width=500" width="500" height="710" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true" allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share">|title=Devo }}
1960 – Anna Bligh, Australian politician, 37th Premier of Queensland{{cite web |url=https://kiosk.pioneerwomen.com.au/collection/herstory-archive/bligh |title=Anna Maria Bligh |publisher=Women's Museum of Australia |location=Alice Springs |access-date=17 December 2020 }}{{Dead link|date=November 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
1960 – Kyle Gass, American musician, comedian, and actor{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Famous birthdays list for July 14, 2023 includes celebrities Dan Reynolds, Tommy Mottola |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/07/famous-birthdays-list-for-july-14-2023-includes-celebrities-dan-reynolds-tommy-mottola.html |website=The Plain Dealer |date=14 July 2023 |publisher=Associated Press |access-date=14 July 2023 |archive-date=14 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230714101639/https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/07/famous-birthdays-list-for-july-14-2023-includes-celebrities-dan-reynolds-tommy-mottola.html |url-status=live }}
1960 – Angélique Kidjo, Beninese singer-songwriter, activist and actress{{cite news |url=https://kristof.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/13/daughter-of-independence/ |last=Kidjo |first=Angélique |title=Daughter of Independence |date=13 August 2010 |work=The New York Times |location=New York City |access-date=22 July 2020 |archive-date=3 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103113729/https://kristof.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/13/daughter-of-independence/ |url-status=live }}
1960 – Jane Lynch, American actress (Glee), comedian, author, and game show host{{cite web|url= https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jane-Lynch|title= Jane Lynch|last= Albert|first= Melissa|date= 10 July 2022|website= Britannica|publisher= |access-date= 23 July 2022|quote= |archive-date= 23 May 2022|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220523030233/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jane-Lynch|url-status= live}}
1961 – Jackie Earle Haley, American actor and director{{cite web|url= https://www.britannica.com/facts/Jackie-Earle-Haley|title= Jackie Earle Haley: Related Content|author= |date= |website= Britannica|publisher= |access-date= 23 July 2022|quote= |archive-date= 23 July 2022|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220723144941/https://www.britannica.com/facts/Jackie-Earle-Haley|url-status= live}}
1966 – Matthew Fox, American actor{{cite web |title=Matthew Fox |url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/matthew-fox |publisher=Academy of Television Arts & Sciences |access-date=31 October 2022 |archive-date=31 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221031045917/https://www.emmys.com/bios/matthew-fox |url-status=live }}
1967 – Robin Ventura, American baseball player{{cite web |last1=Camerato |first1=Jessica |title=The best baseball players born on July 14 |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/baseball-birthdays-for-july-14 |publisher=Major League Baseball |access-date=31 October 2022 |date=14 July 2022 |archive-date=31 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221031045917/https://www.mlb.com/news/baseball-birthdays-for-july-14 |url-status=live }}
1971 – Bubba Ray Dudley, American professional wrestler{{cite web |title=Bubba Ray Dudley |url=http://www.profightdb.com/wrestlers/bubba-ray-dudley-294.html |publisher=Pro Fight Database |access-date=31 October 2022 |archive-date=31 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221031045917/http://www.profightdb.com/wrestlers/bubba-ray-dudley-294.html |url-status=live }}
1972 – Steph Bridge, British World Champion kitesurfer{{Cite web|url=https://www.sailing.org/uploads/ISAFSailingWorldCup/WaP2015/Kites/Kites-Entry-list-by-event.pdf|title=ISAF 2015 Kites entry list|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906064210/https://www.sailing.org/uploads/ISAFSailingWorldCup/WaP2015/Kites/Kites-Entry-list-by-event.pdf |archive-date=2015-09-06 }}
1975 – Tim Hudson, American baseball player
1977 – Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden{{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Victoria-Swedish-princess |title=Crown Princess Victoria |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=17 December 2020 |archive-date=17 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180917182813/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Victoria-Swedish-princess |url-status=live }}
1984 – Dagbjört Hákonardóttir, Icelandic politician{{cite web |title=Þingmenn: Alþingismannatal - Æviágrip þingmanna frá 1845 - Dagbjört Hákonardóttir |url=https://www.althingi.is/altext/cv/is/?nfaerslunr=1439 |publisher=Althing |access-date=15 October 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240419044941/https://www.althingi.is/altext/cv/is/?nfaerslunr=1439 |archive-date=19 April 2024 |location=Reykjavík, Iceland |language=is}}
1984 – Samir Handanović, Slovenian footballer{{Cite web |title=Football (Sky Sports) |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/player/9005/samir-handanovic |access-date=2022-10-26 |website=SkySports |language=en |archive-date=2022-10-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221026002207/https://www.skysports.com/football/player/9005/samir-handanovic |url-status=live }}
1985 – Darrelle Revis, American football player{{cite web |title=Darrelle Revis |url=https://pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/football/roster/darrelle-revis/2088 |publisher=Pittsburgh Panthers |access-date=31 October 2022 |archive-date=31 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221031045918/https://pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/football/roster/darrelle-revis/2088 |url-status=live }}
1985 – Phoebe Waller-Bridge, English actress and screenwriter{{cite web |last1=Singh |first1=Anvita |title=Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Fleabag: The near-perfect television show about female bond and desire |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/phoebe-waller-bridge-fleabag-female-bond-desire-amazon-prime-show-8024696/ |publisher=The Indian Express |access-date=31 October 2022 |date=14 July 2022 |archive-date=31 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221031045917/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/phoebe-waller-bridge-fleabag-female-bond-desire-amazon-prime-show-8024696/ |url-status=live }}
1986 – Dan Smith, British singer, songwriter and record producer{{Cite web |title=Who is Dan Smith, is he married and are Bastille still together? |last=Westbrook |first=Caroline |date=2019-11-14 |url=https://metro.co.uk/2019/11/14/who-is-dan-smith-are-bastille-still-together-and-is-he-married-11097279/ |access-date=2022-09-14 |website=Metro UK |archive-date=2022-09-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220914042912/https://metro.co.uk/2019/11/14/who-is-dan-smith-are-bastille-still-together-and-is-he-married-11097279/ |url-status=live }}
1987 – Adam Johnson, English footballer{{cite web |title=Adam Johnson |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/55814/adam-johnson |publisher=ESPN |access-date=14 July 2023 |archive-date=14 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230714145600/https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/55814/adam-johnson |url-status=live }}
1987 – Dan Reynolds, American singer-songwriter
1988 – Conor McGregor, Irish mixed martial artist{{cite web |title=Conor McGregor lands heavyweight sculpture for 30th birthday |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-44777863 |publisher=BBC |access-date=31 October 2022 |date=10 July 2018 |archive-date=31 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221031045916/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-44777863 |url-status=live }}
1988 – Jérémy Stravius, French swimmer{{cite web |url=https://www.olympic.org/jeremy-stravius |title=Jeremy Stravius |publisher=International Olympic Committee |location=Lausanne |access-date=22 July 2020 |archive-date=27 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201027122156/https://www.olympic.org/jeremy-stravius |url-status=live }}
1990 – Paulo Muacho, Portuguese politician{{cite web |title=Deputados: Biografia - Paulo Muacho |url=https://www.parlamento.pt/DeputadoGP/Paginas/Biografia.aspx?BID=6932 |access-date=30 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240330121515/https://www.parlamento.pt/DeputadoGP/Paginas/Biografia.aspx?BID=6932 |archive-date=30 March 2024 |location=Lisbon, Portugal |language=pt |url-status=live }}
1994 – Lucas Giolito, American baseball player{{cite web |title=Lucas Giolito Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status ... |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/giolilu01.shtml |website=baseball-reference.com |access-date=July 12, 2024}}
1995 – Harrison Butker, American football player{{cite web |title=Harrison Butker Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/B/ButkHa00.htm |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |access-date=July 12, 2024}}
1995 – Kim In-hyeok, South Korean volleyball player (d. 2022){{cite web|last=Jo|first=Seung-ye|script-title=ko:경찰 "프로배구 김인혁, 사인 명확… 범죄 혐의점 없다"|url=https://www.moneys.co.kr/article/2022020515088049023|website=MoneyS|access-date=November 1, 2024|language=ko|date=February 5, 2022}}
1997 – Neekolul, American internet personality{{cite tweet|url=https://twitter.com/neekolul/status/1283438008121864192|title=My dad sent me Happy Bday this morning!!|user=neekolul|number=1283438008121864192|date=July 15, 2020|accessdate=June 4, 2024}}
2004 – Noah Clowney, American basketball player{{Cite web |title=Noah Clowney |url=https://www.nba.com/player/1641730/noah-clowney |access-date=12 April 2024 |publisher=National Basketball Association |archive-date=12 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240412075216/https://www.nba.com/player/1641730/noah-clowney |url-status=live }}

Deaths

=Pre-1600=

664 – Eorcenberht, king of Kent{{cite book |last1=Cheney |first1=Christopher Robert |last2=Jones |first2=Michael |title=A Handbook of Dates: For Students of British History |date=6 April 2000 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0-521-77845-9 |page=23 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9_Fakx-flCkC&pg=PA23 |language=en |access-date=30 October 2023 |archive-date=19 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019220800/https://books.google.com/books?id=9_Fakx-flCkC&pg=PA23 |url-status=live }}
809 – Otomo no Otomaro, Japanese general and Shogun (b. 731)
850 – Wei Fu, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
937 – Arnulf I, duke of Bavaria
1223 – Philip II, king of France (b. 1165)
1262 – Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Gloucester, English soldier (b. 1222)
1486 – Margaret of Denmark, daughter of Christian I of Denmark (b. 1456)
1526 – John de Vere, 14th Earl of Oxford, English peer, landowner, and Lord Great Chamberlain of England (b. 1499)
1575 – Richard Taverner, English translator (b. 1505)

=1601–1900=

1614 – Camillus de Lellis, Italian priest and saint (b. 1550)
1723 – Claude Fleury, French historian and author (b. 1640)
1742 – Richard Bentley, English scholar and theologian (b. 1662)
1774 – James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley, Irish field marshal (b. 1682)
1780 – Charles Batteux, French philosopher and academic (b. 1713)
1789 – Jacques de Flesselles, French politician (b. 1721)
1789 – Bernard-René de Launay, French politician (b. 1740)
1790 – Ernst Gideon von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (b. 1717)
1809 – Nicodemus the Hagiorite, Greek monk and saint (b. 1749)
1816 – Francisco de Miranda, Venezuelan general (b. 1750)
1817 – Germaine de Staël, French philosopher and author (b. 1766)
1827 – Augustin-Jean Fresnel, French physicist and engineer, reviver of wave theory of light, inventor of catadioptric lighthouse lens (b. 1788)
1834 – Edmond-Charles Genêt, French-American diplomat (b. 1763)
1850 – August Neander, German historian and theologian (b. 1789)
1856 – Edward Vernon Utterson, English lawyer and historian (b. 1775)
1876 – John Buckley, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1813)
1881 – William H. Bonney aka Billy the Kid, American gunfighter and outlaw (b. 1859 or 1860)

=1901–present=

1904 – Paul Kruger, South African politician, 5th President of the South African Republic (b. 1824)
1907 – William Henry Perkin, English chemist and academic (b. 1838)
1910 – Marius Petipa, French dancer and choreographer (b. 1818)
1917 – Octave Lapize, French cyclist (b. 1887){{cite book |last1=Mallon |first1=Bill |last2=Heijmans |first2=Jeroen |title=Historical Dictionary of Cycling |date=9 September 2011 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0-8108-7369-8 |page=118 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nrdfuueq2CcC&pg=PA118 |language=en |access-date=19 March 2023 |archive-date=26 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230326164806/https://books.google.com/books?id=nrdfuueq2CcC&pg=PA118 |url-status=live }}
1918 – Quentin Roosevelt, American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
1936 – Dhan Gopal Mukerji, Indian-American author and scholar (b. 1890)
1937 – Julius Meier, American businessman and politician, 20th Governor of Oregon (b. 1874)
1939 – Alphonse Mucha, Czech painter and illustrator (b. 1860)
1954 – Jacinto Benavente, Spanish author and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
1965 – Adlai Stevenson II, American soldier and politician, 5th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1900)
1966 – Julie Manet, French painter and art collector (b. 1878)
1967 – Tudor Arghezi, Romanian author and poet (b. 1880)
1968 – Konstantin Paustovsky, Russian author and poet (b. 1892)
1970 – Preston Foster, American actor (b. 1900)
1974 – Carl Spaatz, American World War II general; commander of the Strategic Air Forces in Europe (b. 1891){{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Carl-Spaatz |title=Carl Spaatz |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=22 July 2020 |archive-date=9 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160809233406/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Carl-Spaatz |url-status=live }}
1980 – Carlos López Moctezuma, Mexican actor (b. 1909).{{Cite web|title=Temido villano del Cine de Oro que brilló junto a María Félix tuvo una dolorosa agonía por terrible enfermedad|url=https://heraldodemexico.com.mx/espectaculos/2022/1/18/temido-villano-del-cine-de-oro-que-brillo-junto-maria-felix-tuvo-una-dolorosa-agonia-por-terrible-enfermedad-370756.html|access-date=2022-01-22|website=El Heraldo de México|date=18 January 2022|language=es|archive-date=2022-01-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220122070848/https://heraldodemexico.com.mx/espectaculos/2022/1/18/temido-villano-del-cine-de-oro-que-brillo-junto-maria-felix-tuvo-una-dolorosa-agonia-por-terrible-enfermedad-370756.html|url-status=live}}
1984 – Ernest Tidyman, American author and screenwriter; Academy Award winner for The French Connection (b. 1928){{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1984/07/16/obituaries/ernest-r-tidyman-screen-writer-dies-at-56.html |title=Ernest R. Tidyman, Screen Writer, Dies At 56 |date=16 July 1984 |work=The New York Times |location=New York City |access-date=22 July 2020 |archive-date=22 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200722091338/https://www.nytimes.com/1984/07/16/obituaries/ernest-r-tidyman-screen-writer-dies-at-56.html |url-status=live }}
1984 – Philippe Wynne, American soul singer (The Spinners) (b. 1941){{cite news |title=Philippe Wynne, Soul Singer, Is Stricken at Club and Dies |date=16 July 1984 |work=The New York Times |location=New York City |access-date=6 November 2024 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1984/07/16/obituaries/philippe-wynne-soul-singer-is-stricken-at-club-and-dies.html }}
1986 – Raymond Loewy, French-American industrial designer (b. 1893)
1991 – Constance Stokes, Australian painter (b. 1906){{cite Australian Dictionary of Biography |last1=Field |first1=Caroline |title=Stokes, Constance (Connie) (1906–1991) |id2=stokes-constance-connie-27037 |access-date=6 April 2022 |language=en}}
1993 – Léo Ferré, Monacan singer-songwriter, pianist, and poet (b. 1916){{cite web |title=Obituary: Leo Ferre |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-leo-ferre-1485810.html |website=The Independent |access-date=6 April 2022 |language=en |date=18 July 1993 |archive-date=6 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220406220837/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-leo-ferre-1485810.html |url-status=live }}
1998 – Richard McDonald, American businessman, co-founded McDonald's (b. 1909){{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/07/16/business/richard-mcdonald-89-fast-food-revolutionary.html |last=Gilpin |first=Kenneth N. |title=Richard McDonald, 89, Fast-Food Revolutionary |newspaper=The New York Times |date=16 July 1998 |access-date=19 April 2021 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=10 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180710135432/https://www.nytimes.com/1998/07/16/business/richard-mcdonald-89-fast-food-revolutionary.html |url-status=live }}
2000 – Pepo, Chilean cartoonist; creator of Condorito (b. 1911){{cite web |url=https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/377799.Pepo |title=Pepo |publisher=Goodreads, Inc. |location=San Francisco |access-date=22 July 2020 |archive-date=19 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200819094733/https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/377799.Pepo |url-status=live }}
2005 – Cicely Saunders, English hospice founder (b. 1918){{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/31/obituaries/cicely-saunders-dies-at-87-reshaped-endoflife-care.html |last=Saxon |first=Wolfgang |title=Cicely Saunders Dies at 87; Reshaped End-of-Life Care |work=The New York Times |location=New York City |date=31 July 2005 |access-date=22 July 2020 |archive-date=19 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201119174532/https://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/31/obituaries/cicely-saunders-dies-at-87-reshaped-endoflife-care.html |url-status=live }}
2017 – Maryam Mirzakhani, Iranian mathematician (b. 1977){{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Maryam-Mirzakhani |title=Maryam Mirzakhani |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=22 July 2020 |archive-date=14 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200814060001/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Maryam-Mirzakhani |url-status=live }}
2020 – Rosa, Spanish-born cow on French television (b. 2001){{cite web |url=https://www.programme-tv.net/news/tv/257739-intervilles-rosa-la-vachette-star-du-jeu-de-lete-est-morte |title=Intervilles' Rosa, la vachette star du de lete, est morte |language=French |work=Programme TV |date=16 July 2020 |accessdate=2023-03-12 |archive-date=2023-03-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230312085216/https://www.programme-tv.net/news/tv/257739-intervilles-rosa-la-vachette-star-du-jeu-de-lete-est-morte/ |url-status=live }}
2022 – Ivana Trump, Czech-American socialite and model (b. 1949){{cite web | url=https://www.foxnews.com/politics/donald-trumps-ex-wife-ivana-trump-dead-former-president-announces | last=Sabes | first=Adam | title=Donald Trump's ex-wife Ivana Trump dead at 73, former president announces | work=Fox News | date=July 14, 2022 | access-date=July 15, 2022 | archive-date=July 14, 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220714231445/https://www.foxnews.com/politics/donald-trumps-ex-wife-ivana-trump-dead-former-president-announces | url-status=live }}
2024 – Jacoby Jones, American football player (b. 1984){{cite news |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/2024/07/14/ravens-jacoby-jones-dies/ |title=Jacoby Jones, former Ravens WR and star of Super Bowl 47, dies at age 40 |first=Brian |last=Wacker |date=July 14, 2024 |work=The Baltimore Sun |access-date=July 14, 2024}} {{subscription required}}

Holidays and observances

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Christian feast day:
Boniface of Savoy{{cite book |last=Delaney |first=John P. |title=Dictionary of Saints |edition=2nd |year=1980 |publisher=Doubleday |location=Garden City, NY |page=104 |isbn=978-03-85135-94-8 |url=https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofsain00dela}}
Gaspar de Bono{{cite web |url=http://www.catedraldevalencia.es/en/recorrido-por-la-catedral38.php |title=Chapel of the Blessed Gaspar de Bono |publisher=Metropolitan Chapter |location=Valencia |access-date=23 July 2020 |archive-date=27 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160527224217/http://www.catedraldevalencia.es/en/recorrido-por-la-catedral38.php |url-status=dead }}
Camillus of Lellis (Roman Catholic Church, except in the United States){{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Camillus-of-Lellis |title=Saint Camillus of Lellis |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=23 July 2020 |archive-date=3 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103081422/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Camillus-of-Lellis |url-status=live }}
Deusdedit of Canterbury{{cite book |last=Delaney |first=John P. |title=Dictionary of Saints |edition=2nd |year=1980 |publisher=Doubleday |location=Garden City, NY |page=177 |isbn=978-03-85135-94-8 |url=https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofsain00dela}}
John Keble (Church of England){{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Keble |title=John Keble |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=22 July 2020 |archive-date=9 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200809084632/https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Keble |url-status=live }}
Samson Occom (Episcopal Church (United States){{cite web |url=https://stdavidsglenview.org/blog/july-14-feast-of-samson-occom-witness-to-the-faith-in-new-england |title=July 14: Feast of Samson Occom Witness to the Faith in New England |publisher=St. David's Episcopal Church |location=Glenview, Illinois |access-date=24 July 2020 |archive-date=24 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200724193636/https://stdavidsglenview.org/blog/july-14-feast-of-samson-occom-witness-to-the-faith-in-new-england |url-status=dead }}
July 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Bastille Day (France and dependencies)
International Non-Binary People's Day{{cite news |url=https://www.newsweek.com/international-non-binary-peoples-day-celebrates-gender-non-conforming-people-1449186 |last=Kacala |first=Alexander |title=International Non-Binary People's Day Celebrates Gender Non-Conforming People |publisher=Newsweek |location=New York City |date=14 July 2019 |access-date=13 July 2020 |archive-date=3 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200903040938/https://www.newsweek.com/international-non-binary-peoples-day-celebrates-gender-non-conforming-people-1449186 |url-status=live }}
Republic Day (Iraq){{cite web |url=https://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/iraq/iraq-republic-day |title=Republic Day in Iraq in 2021 |publisher=Office Holidays Ltd |location=London |access-date=24 July 2020 |archive-date=24 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200724220018/https://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/iraq/iraq-republic-day |url-status=live }}
Victoria Day (Sweden). The birthday of Crown Princess Victoria is an official flag flying day in Sweden.{{cite web |url=https://www.kungahuset.se/royalcourt/royalfamily/latestnews2013thecrownprincessbirthdaycelebrations.5.4ea495e313c19c119aa819e.html?state=showFolder&skip=2&sv.url=12.4ea495e313c19c119aa81a4&folderId=19.4ea495e313c19c119aa81e1 |title=The Crown Princess' birthday celebrations |publisher=Swedish Royal Court |location=Stockholm |date=14 July 2013 |access-date=22 July 2020 |archive-date=22 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200722093218/https://www.kungahuset.se/royalcourt/royalfamily/latestnews2013thecrownprincessbirthdaycelebrations.5.4ea495e313c19c119aa819e.html?state=showFolder&skip=2&sv.url=12.4ea495e313c19c119aa81a4&folderId=19.4ea495e313c19c119aa81e1 |url-status=dead }}
North Korean Defectors' Day (in South Korea){{Cite web |date=2024-07-16 |title=North Korean fashion, drums, and jubilation: Here's how South Koreans celebrated the first-ever Defectors' Day |url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/15/world/south-korea-north-korea-defector-day-hnk-intl/index.html |access-date=2024-07-16 |website=CNN |language=en}}

References

External links

{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/14 |title=On This Day |publisher=BBC |access-date=2005-02-25 |archive-date=2006-08-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060822141944/http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/14 |url-status=dead }}
{{NYT On this day|month=07|day=14}}
{{cite web |url=https://www.onthisday.com/events/july/14 |title=Historical Events on July 14 |publisher=OnThisDay.com |access-date=2020-06-04 |archive-date=2020-11-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103175615/https://www.onthisday.com/events/july/14 |url-status=live }}

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