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| July 4th, 2008 (July 04 2008) | Death | Charles Wheeler, British journalist (born in 1923) | |
| July 4th, 2008 (July 04 2008) | Death | Jesse Helms, American politician (born in 1921) | |
| July 4th, 2008 (July 04 2008) | Death | Terrence Kiel, American Football Player (born in 1980) | |
| July 4th, 2008 (July 04 2008) | Death | Thomas M. Disch, American science fiction author (born in 1940) | |
| July 4th, 1988 (July 04 1988) | Death | Adrian Adonis, American professional wrestler (born in 1954) | |
| July 4th, 1978 (July 04 1978) | Birth | Vicky Kaya, Greek supermodel and actress | |
| July 4th, 1978 (July 04 1978) | Birth | Stephen McNally, British singer and songwriter (BBMak) | |
| July 4th, 1978 (July 04 1978) | Birth | Emile Mpenza, Belgian footballer | |
| July 4th, 1978 (July 04 1978) | Birth | Becki Newton, American actress | |
| July 4th, 1968 (July 04 1968) | Birth | Jack Frost, American musician | |
| July 4th, 1958 (July 04 1958) | Birth | Kirk Pengilly, Australian musician | |
| July 4th, 1948 (July 04 1948) | Birth | Ed Armbrister, baseball player | |
| July 4th, 1948 (July 04 1948) | Birth | Rene Arnoux, French race car driver | |
| July 4th, 1948 (July 04 1948) | Birth | Tommy Korberg, Swedish singer and actor | |
| July 4th, 1948 (July 04 1948) | Birth | Jeremy Spencer, English musician | |
| July 4th, 1948 (July 04 1948) | Death | Monteiro Lobato, Brazilian writer (born in 1882) | |
| July 4th, 1938 (July 04 1938) | Birth | Bill Withers, American singer and songwriter | |
| July 4th, 1938 (July 04 1938) | Death | Otto Bauer, Austrian Social Democratic politician (born in 1881) | |
| July 4th, 1938 (July 04 1938) | Death | Suzanne Lenglen, French tennis player (born in 1899) | |
| July 4th, 1918 (July 04 1918) | Event | Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI ascends to the throne. | |
| July 4th, 1918 (July 04 1918) | Event | Bolsheviks kill Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his family (Julian calendar date). | Julian Quotes |
| July 4th, 1918 (July 04 1918) | Birth | Ann Landers, American advice columnist (died in 2002) | Ann Landers Quotes |
| July 4th, 1918 (July 04 1918) | Birth | Abigail Van Buren, American advice columnist | |
| July 4th, 1918 (July 04 1918) | Birth | King Taufa ahau Tupou IV of Tonga (died in 2006) | |
| July 4th, 1918 (July 04 1918) | Birth | Johnnie Parsons, American race car driver (died in 1984) | |
| July 4th, 1898 (July 04 1898) | Birth | Dr. Pilar Barbosa, Puerto Rican historian (died in 1997) | |
| July 4th, 1898 (July 04 1898) | Birth | Gertrude Lawrence, English-born actress (died in 1952) | |
| July 4th, 1868 (July 04 1868) | Birth | Henrietta Swan Leavitt, American astronomer (died in 1921) | |
| July 4th, 1848 (July 04 1848) | Death | Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand, French writer (born in 1768) | Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand Quotes |
| July 4th, 1838 (July 04 1838) | Event | The Iowa Territory is organized. | |
| July 4th, 1778 (July 04 1778) | Event | Forces under George Rogers Clark capture Kaskaskia during the Illinois campaign. | |
| July 4th, 1648 (July 04 1648) | Death | Antoine Daniel, French Jesuit missionary, one of the Canadian Martyrs (born in 1601) | |
