76471 | July 4 | Death | 2013 – Bernie Nolan, Irish singer and actress (The Nolans) (b. 1960) |
76472 | July 4 | Death | 2014 – Alan Alan, English escapologist and magician (b. 1926) |
76473 | July 4 | Death | 2014 – Giorgio Faletti, Italian author, screenwriter, and actor (b. 1950) |
76474 | July 4 | Death | 2014 – C. J. Henderson, American author and critic (b. 1951) |
76475 | July 4 | Death | 2014 – Earl Robinson, American baseball player (b. 1936) |
76476 | July 4 | Death | 2014 – Richard Mellon Scaife, American businessman (b. 1932) |
76477 | July 4 | Death | 2015 – Nedelcho Beronov, Bulgarian judge and politician (b. 1928) |
76478 | July 4 | Death | 2015 – Carlo de Gavardo, Chilean motorcycle racer (b. 1969) |
76479 | July 4 | Death | 2015 – William Conrad Gibbons, American historian, author, and academic (b. 1926) |
76480 | July 4 | Holiday and observance | Christian feast day:Andrew of CreteBertha of ArtoisBlessed Catherine JarrigeBlessed Pier Giorgio FrassatiElizabeth of AragonOda of CanterburyUlrich of AugsburgJuly 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) |
76481 | July 4 | Holiday and observance | Independence Day (Abkhazia) |
76482 | July 4 | Holiday and observance | Independence Day, celebrates the Declaration of Independence of the United States from Great Britain in 1776. (United States and its dependencies) |
76483 | July 4 | Holiday and observance | Liberation Day (Northern Mariana Islands) |
76484 | July 4 | Holiday and observance | Liberation Day (Rwanda) |
76485 | July 4 | Holiday and observance | Republic Day (Philippines) |
76486 | July 5 | Event | 328 – The official opening of Constantine's Bridge built over the Danube between Sucidava (Corabia, Romania) and Oescus (Gigen, Bulgaria) by the Roman architect Theophilus Patricius |
76487 | July 5 | Event | 1295 – Scotland and France form an alliance, the so-called "Auld Alliance", against England. |
76488 | July 5 | Event | 1316 – The Burgundian and Majorcan claimants of the Principality of Achaea meet in the Battle of Manolada |
76489 | July 5 | Event | 1594 – Portuguese forces under the command of Pedro Lopes de Sousa begin an unsuccessful invasion of the Kingdom of Kandy during the Campaign of Danture in Sri Lanka. |
76490 | July 5 | Event | 1610 – John Guy sets sail from Bristol with 39 other colonists for Newfoundland. |
76491 | July 5 | Event | 1687 – Isaac Newton publishes Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica. |
76492 | July 5 | Event | 1770 – The Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire begins. |
76493 | July 5 | Event | 1775 – The Second Continental Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition. |
76494 | July 5 | Event | 1803 – The Convention of Artlenburg is signed, leading to the French occupation of Hanover (which had been ruled by the British king). |
76495 | July 5 | Event | 1807 – In Buenos Aires the local militias repel the British soldiers within the Second English Invasion. |
76496 | July 5 | Event | 1809 – The largest battle of the Napoleonic Wars, the Battle of Wagram is fought between the French and Austrian Empires. |
76497 | July 5 | Event | 1811 – Venezuela declares independence from Spain. |
76498 | July 5 | Event | 1813 – War of 1812: Three weeks of British raids on Fort Schlosser, Black Rock and Plattsburgh, New York commence. |
76499 | July 5 | Event | 1814 – War of 1812: Battle of Chippawa: American Major General Jacob Brown defeats British General Phineas Riall at Chippawa, Ontario. |
76500 | July 5 | Event | 1833 – Lê Văn Khôi along with 27 soldiers stage a mutiny taking over the Phiên An citadel, developing into the Lê Văn Khôi revolt against Emperor Minh Mạng. |