Historical Events
- 78th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-4 at AT&T Park, San Francisco
Famous Deaths
- Abdul Rashid Ghazi, radical Pakistani cleric (b. 1951)
- Doug Marlette, American cartoonist (b. 1949)
- Zheng Xiaoyu, director of the State Food and Drug Administration of the People's Republic of China (b. 1944)