Historical Events
- British Open Men's Golf, Carnoustie: Francesco Molinari holds off a pack of players including favourites Rory McIlroy & Justin Rose to win by 2; first Italian to win a major title
- Heatwave in Japan kills 11 in one day
- Israeli military and allies evacuate over 400 White Helmet Syrian rescue workers from its border with Syria to Jordan
- Lone gunman shooting kills 3 including gunman and injures 13 in Toronto, Canada
- Seattle basketball guard Sue Bird plays record 500th WNBA game as Storm go down 87-74 to the Atlanta Dream; finishes career on 508 games for Seattle
- TV show "Supergirl" announces casting of first live-action transgender superhero, by transgender actor Nicole Maines as Nia Nal
Event of Interest
US President Donald Trump threatens Iran in an all-caps tweet of "consequences" in response to speech by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani
2018 History
Famous Deaths
- Rene Portland, American college basketball coach (Penn State 1980-2007), dies of cancer at 65
- Tony Sparano, American football coach (Miami Dolphins 2008-11; Oakland Raiders 2014), dies of a heart attack at 56
About July 22, 2018
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 4 years, 10 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer
#1 Song: In My Feelings - 
#1 Song: In My Feelings - 
