85501 | July 28 | Death | 2009 – Jim Johnson, American football player and coach (b. 1941) |
85502 | July 28 | Death | 2011 – Abdul Fatah Younis, Libyan general (b. 1944) |
85503 | July 28 | Death | 2012 – Colin Horsley, New Zealand-English pianist and educator (b. 1920) |
85504 | July 28 | Death | 2012 – Sepp Mayerl, Austrian mountaineer (b. 1937) |
85505 | July 28 | Death | 2012 – William F. Milliken Jr., American race car driver and engineer (b. 1911) |
85506 | July 28 | Death | 2013 – Mustafa Adrisi, Ugandan general and politician, 3rd Vice President of Uganda (b. 1922) |
85507 | July 28 | Death | 2013 – Eileen Brennan, American actress and singer (b. 1932) |
85508 | July 28 | Death | 2013 – Rita Reys, Dutch singer (b. 1924) |
85509 | July 28 | Death | 2013 – William Scranton, American captain and politician, 13th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1917) |
85510 | July 28 | Death | 2013 – Ersilio Tonini, Italian cardinal (b. 1914) |
85511 | July 28 | Death | 2014 – Margot Adler, American journalist and author (b. 1946) |
85512 | July 28 | Death | 2014 – Alex Forbes, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1925) |
85513 | July 28 | Death | 2014 – Alakbar Mammadov, Azerbaijani footballer and manager (b. 1930) |
85514 | July 28 | Death | 2014 – James Shigeta, American actor and singer (b. 1929) |
85515 | July 28 | Death | 2014 – Theodore Van Kirk, American soldier, pilot, and navigator (b. 1921) |
85516 | July 28 | Death | 2015 – Jan Kulczyk, Polish businessman (b. 1950) |
85517 | July 28 | Death | 2015 – Edward Natapei, Vanuatuan politician, 6th Prime Minister of Vanuatu (b. 1954) |
85518 | July 28 | Death | 2015 – Clive Rice, South African cricketer and coach (b. 1949) |
85519 | July 28 | Holiday and observance | Christian feast day:Alphonsa Muttathupadathu (Syro-Malabar Catholic Church)Nazarius and CelsusPedro Poveda CastroverdeJuly 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) |
85520 | July 28 | Holiday and observance | Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frederick Handel, Henry Purcell (Episcopal Church commemoration) |
85521 | July 28 | Holiday and observance | Johann Sebastian Bach, Heinrich Schütz, George Frederick Handel (Lutheran commemoration) |
85522 | July 28 | Holiday and observance | Day of Commemoration of the Great Upheaval (Canada) |
85523 | July 28 | Holiday and observance | Fiestas Patrias, celebrates the independence of Peru from Spain by General José de San Martín in 1821. |
85524 | July 28 | Holiday and observance | Liberation Day (San Marino) |
85525 | July 28 | Holiday and observance | Ólavsøka Eve (Faroe Islands) |
85526 | July 28 | Holiday and observance | World Hepatitis Day (International) |
85527 | July 29 | Event | 238 – The Praetorian Guard storm the palace and capture Pupienus and Balbinus. They are dragged through the streets of Rome and executed. On the same day, Gordian III, age 13, is proclaimed emperor. |
85528 | July 29 | Event | 615 – Pakal ascends the throne of Palenque at the age of 12. |
85529 | July 29 | Event | 904 – Sack of Thessalonica: Saracen raiders under Leo of Tripoli sack Thessaloniki, the Byzantine Empire's second-largest city, after a short siege, and plunder it for a week. |
85530 | July 29 | Event | 1014 – Byzantine–Bulgarian wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat on the Bulgarian army, and his subsequent treatment of 15,000 prisoners reportedly causes Tsar Samuil of Bulgaria to die of a heart attack less than |