Historical Events
- Jul 3 Michael Keens exhibits 1st large-scale cultivated strawberry—a large fruit strawberry, called the Keen Seedling
- Jul 10 The Vellore Mutiny is the first instance of a mutiny by Indian sepoys against the British East India Company
- Jul 15 Zebulon Pike begins his journey to explore the American Southwest
Famous Birthdays
- Jul 7 Michele Amari, Sicilian patriot, Italian revolutionary and historian, born in Palermo, Kingdom of Sicily (d. 1889)
- Jul 20 John Sterling, Scottish writer, born in Isle of Bute, United Kingdom (d. 1844)
- Jul 23 Eduard Marxsen, German pianist and composer, born in Nienstädten, Hamburg, Holy Roman Empire (now Germany) (d. 1887)