Historical Events
- George Giffen is 1st to complete 1000/100 double, in 30th Test Cricket
- Indian born K S Ranjitsinhji completes an unbeaten 154 on Test cricket debut for England in 2nd Test against Australia at Old Trafford
- US Open Men's Golf, Shinnecock Hills: American-based Scot James Foulis wins by 3 strokes ahead of Englishman Horace Rawlins
About July 18, 1896
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 127 years, 2 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer