Historical Events Jul 8 The first confirmed tornado in America kills a servant at Cambridge, Massachusetts Famous Deaths Jul 10 Louis Moréri, French encyclopedist (b. 1643) Jul 26 John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet (A Satyr Against Reason and Mankind) and courtier of King Charles II, dies of a sexually transmitted infection at 33 Jul 30 Thomas Butler, Earl of Ossory, Irish naval commander (b. 1634) Jun 1680 History by Year Aug 1680 Famous Musicians Country Singers Jazz Musicians Opera Singers Pop Stars Rappers Rockers