Historical Events
- Jul 9 Denmark declares neutrality, joining First League of Armed Neutrality to protect shipping
Event of Interest
Jul 10 The comte de Rochambeau and his French force of 7,000 land at Newport, Rhode Island, to join the American Revolutionary War
Famous Birthdays
- Jul 25 Christian Theodor Weinlig, German composer, teacher and choir master, born in Dresden, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire (now Germany) (d. 1842)