Historical Events
- Jul 5 English fleet under Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, captures Cadiz
- Jul 17 At 10:30AM Dutch explorer Willem Barents arrives at Novaya Zemlya
Famous Birthdays
- Jul 22 Michael I, first Russian Tsar of the House of Romanov (1613-45), born in Moscow, Russia (d. 1645)
Famous Deaths
- Jul 29 Jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84