- Jul 1 SDAP wins 4 chairs in Dutch Second-Parliamentary election
- Jul 1 Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs created in UK
- Jul 3 Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen of France takes her 6th Wimbledon singles title with a 6-2, 6-0 win over Briton Joan Fry
- Jul 4 44 die when Dreyfus Hotel in Boston collapses
- Jul 4 Wimbledon Men's Tennis: In an all-French final René Lacoste beats Jean Borotra 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 8-6
- Jul 4 A's Lefty Grove beats Yanks Herb Pennock 1-0 in 15 innings
Historic Event
Jul 10 Jury selection takes place in US John T. Scopes evolution trial
Appointment of Interest
Jul 11 Queen Wilhelmina names Hendrikus Colijn of the Anti-Revolutionary Party head of government
Baseball Record
Jul 17 Tris Speaker, is 5th to get 3,000 hits
Historic Publication
Jul 18 Adolf Hitler publishes Mein Kampf (original title was the catchy "Four and a Half Years (of Struggle) Against Lies, Stupidity and Cowardice")
- Jul 19 19th Tour de France won by Ottavio Bottecchia of Italy
- Jul 20 Beirut sultan Pasja al-Atrasj calls Druzen for holy war against France
- Jul 20 Italian-Serbian/Croatian/Slav treaty about Dalmatie
- Jul 21 John T. Scopes found guilty of teaching evolution in the “Scopes monkey trial” in Dayton, Tennessee, fined $100 and costs
Sports History
Jul 22 NY Yankees buy future Baseball Hall of Fame shortstop Leo Durocher from Hartford Senators (Eastern League)
Sports History
Jul 23 NY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits his 1st of 23 career grand slammers
