Historical Events
- Jul 29 1st newspaper published west of Alleghanies, Pitts Gazette
Kilmarnock Edition
Jul 31 "Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish dialect" by Robert Burns, known also as the Kilmarnock Edition is published by John Wilson in Kilmarnock, Scotland
Famous Birthdays
- Jul 9 Sophie Hélène Béatrix, Princess of France, daughter of Louis XVI of France and Marie Antoinette, born in Palace of Versailles, France (d. 1787)
- Jul 24 Joseph Nicollet, French mathematician and explorer, born in Cluses, Savoy, France (d. 1843)
- Jul 25 Giacomo Cordella, Italian composer, born in Naples, Kingdom of Naples (d. 1846)
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