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Harbhajan Singh (born 3 July 1980) is a Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament and a former Indian cricketer and cricket commentator who represented India at the interna...
Raaj Kumar (born Kulbhushan Pandit on October 8, 1926, and died on July 3, 1996) was an Indian actor who appeared in Hindi films. In a career spanning four decades...
Thomas Cruise Mapother IV (born July 3, 1962) is an American actor and producer better known by his stage name Tom Cruise. He has received numerous awards, includi...
Benedict Wong is a British actor who was born on July 3, 1971. Since Doctor Strange, he has played Kublai Khan in Netflix's Marco Polo (2014–2016), Bruce...
Alluri Sitarama Raju (4 July 1897 – 7 May 1924) was an Indian revolutionary who fought British colonial rule in India with armed forces. In response to the 1...
Swami Vivekananda, also known as Narendranath Datta, was an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, and author who lived from 12 January 1863 to 4 July 1902. He was a clos...
Austin Richard Post, better known by his stage name Post Malone, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter who was born on July 4, 1995. Malone has gained accl...
Zayed Abbas Khan (born 5 July 1980) is a former Hindi film actor and producer. He is the son of Bollywood actor Sanjay Khan and has been nominated for a Filmfare A...
Pusarla Venkata Sindhu (born July 5, 1995) is a badminton player from India. Sindhu is regarded as one of India's most successful athletes, having won medals a...
Dolly was a female Finnish Dorset sheep who lived from 5 July 1996 to 14 February 2003. She was the first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell. Using the...
Ranveer Singh Bhavnani, an Indian actor who works in Hindi films, was born on July 6, 1985. He is one of the highest-paid Indian actors and has been on Forbes Indi...
Shweta Tripathi Sharma (born 6 July 1985) is an Indian actress best known for playing Golu Gupta in the Mirzapur television series. She began her film career as a ...
The 14th Dalai Lama, also known to Tibetans as Gyalwa Rinpoche, is the current Dalai Lama, Tibet's highest spiritual leader and former head of state. Born on J...
George W. Bush (born July 6, 1946 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States), 43rd president of the United States (2001–09), led his country's response to...
Kevin Darnell Hart is an American comedian and actor who was born on July 6, 1979. Hart's first break came when Judd Apatow cast him in a recurring role on the...
Eva Galle Green is a French actress and model who was born on July 6, 1980. She began her career in theatre before making her film debut in Bernardo Bertolucci'...
Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani, better known as Dhirubhai Ambani, was an Indian business magnate who founded Reliance Industries. He was born on December 28, 1932, and...
Sylvester Stallone, full name Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone, (born July 6, 1946, New York, New York, United States), was an American actor, screenwriter, and direct...
Kailash Kher (born July 7, 1973) is an Indian playback singer and composer who sings songs influenced by Indian folk music and Sufi music. Pandit Kumar Gandharva, ...
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, an Indian professional cricketer, was the captain of the Indian national team in limited-overs formats from 2007 to 2017 and in Test cricket ...
Captain Vikram Batra PVC was an Indian Army officer who served from September 9, 1974, to July 7, 1999. For his actions during the 1999 Kargil War, he was posthumo...
Jaden Christopher Syre Smith (born July 8, 1998) is an American rapper, singer, and actor who goes by the mononym Jaden. He has received numerous awards and nomina...
Sourav Chandidas Ganguly (born 8 July 1972), also known as Dada (which means "elder brother" in Bengali), is an Indian cricket administrator, commentator...
Neetu Singh (born Harneet Kaur on July 8, 1958) is an Indian actress who rose to prominence in the late 1960s, 1970s, and early 1980s by appearing in Hindi films. ...
The fourth book in the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is a fantasy book by British author J. K. Rowling. It focuses on the myster...
Guru Dutt, born Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone on July 9, 1925, and died on October 10, 1964, was an Indian film director, producer, actor, choreographer, and...
Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an actor and filmmaker from the United States. He is regarded as an American cultural icon and is known for both comedi...
Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, an Indian cricket commentator and former cricketer who represented India and Bombay from 1971 to 1987, was born on July 10, 1949. Gavaskar ...
Alok Nath (born July 10, 1956) is an Indian film character actor who has appeared in Hindi films and on television. He made his film debut in Sir Richard Attenboro...
Raghav Juyal is an Indian dancer, choreographer, actor, and television host who was born on July 10, 1991. For his surreal slow motion dance moves and his reinvent...
Nikola Tesla (July 10, 1856 – January 7, 1943) was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist best known for his con...
Sofia Vergara is a Colombian-American actress and model who began her career on Univisión as a co-host of a couple of Spanish-language television shows. Sof...
India's answer to Hollywood's hit film series 300, Baahubali is out there to quench the thirst of those waiting for another 300 sequel. The SS Rajamouli ma...
Amitav Ghosh (born July 11, 1956 in Calcutta, India) is an Indian-born writer whose ambitious novels explore the nature of national and personal identity, particul...
On July 11, 2006, the Mumbai train bombings were a series of seven bomb blasts. They took place on the Suburban Railway in Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state ...
Sir Donald George Bradman, the greatest Test batsman of all time, was an Australian cricketer. He ranks among the greatest sportsmen to have ever played any major ...
Neptune is the only planet discovered through mathematics. Urbain Le Verrier, a French astronomer, noticed irregularities in the motions of other planets and calcu...
Dara Singh Randhawa (November 19, 1928 – July 12, 2012) was a professional wrestler, actor, director, and politician from India. He began acting in 1952 and ...
Pran Krishan Sikand (February 12, 1920 – July 12, 2013), better known by his mononym, Pran, was an Indian actor who was best known for playing the greatest v...
Sanjay Leela Bhansali is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and music composer best known for his Hindi film work. Devdas is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language epic ...
Every year on July 12th, Paper Bag Day is commemorated. It's a day to promote the use of paper bags rather than plastic bags. The negative environmental effect...
England triumphed by four wickets. The first One-Day International was held at Headingley on July 13th. England won the toss and elected to bat first. India were b...
The Hollywood Sign is a cultural icon and a landmark in Hollywood, California, United States. It is located on Mount Lee in the Santa Monica Mountains' Beachwo...
Julius Caesar, in full Gaius Julius Caesar (born July 12/13, BCE, Rome [Italy]—died March 15, 44 BCE, Rome), celebrated Roman general and statesman, conquero...
While his father served in the military, Patrick began acting onstage at the age of twelve, while his brPatrick Stewart (born July 13, 1940 in Mirfield, West Yorks...
Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States) is an American actor best known for his roles in the Star Wars and Indiana Jones film franch...
Christopher Nolan directed The Dark Knight in 2008, based on a screenplay he co-wrote with his brother Jonathan. It is the sequel to Batman Begins (2005) and the s...
Madan Mohan Kohli (June 25, 1924 – July 14, 1975), also known as Madan Mohan, was an Indian music director who worked during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. He ...
Jawaharlal Nehru (November 14, 1889, Allahabad, India—May 27, 1964, New Delhi) was the first prime minister of independent India (1947–64), establishin...
Jai Singh I (15 July 1611 – 28 August 1667) was the Raja of the Kingdom of Amber and a senior Mughal general ("Mirza Raja") (later called Jaipur). ...
Barbara Stanwyck became one of Classical Hollywood's greatest actresses after being orphaned at the age of four. By 1944, Barbara had risen to become America...
Gareth Frank Bale MBE (born July 16, 1989) is a Welsh footballer. He is the nephew of Chris Pike, a former Cardiff City footballer. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest wingers of his ...
This is the first colour underwater photograph ever taken. It's a hogfish that National Geographic photographer Charles Martin and Dr. William Longley caught o...
Maharaja Jivajirao Scindia was an Indian prince and government official who lived from June 26, 1916, to July 16, 1961.From 1925 to 1947, he was the Maharaja of th...
Katrina Kaif, also known as Katrina Turquotte, is a British actress who works in Hindi films. She was born on July 16, 1983. She is one of India's highest-paid...
On June 17, 1885, the Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor aboard the French frigate Isère, in 214 boxes containing the deconstructed gift from the ...
H. S. Prannoy is an Indian badminton player who currently trains at the Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad. Prannoy Haseena Sunil Kumar (born 17 July 1992), ...
Mark Gordon Burgess (born July 17, 1944) was the captain of the New Zealand cricket team from 1978 to 1980. With his right arm, he batted right-handed and bowled o...
Andre Ryan Adams (born 17 July 1975 in Auckland) is a former Caribbean cricketer and New Zealand cricket coach. Adams made his international debut for New Zealand ...
Arthur Shrewsbury was an English cricketer and rugby football administrator who lived from 11 April 1856 to 19 May 1903. He was widely regarded as a rival to W. G....
Smriti Shriniwas Mandhana, an Indian cricketer who represents the Indian women's team, was born on July 18, 1996. She was named the Best Women's Internatio...
Rajesh Khanna (born Jatin Khanna; 29 December 1942 – 18 July 2012) was a Hindi film actor, film producer, and politician. Between 1969 and 1971, he was dubbe...
The Indian Space Research Organization launched a series of satellites known as Rohini (ISRO). The Rohini series consisted of four satellites, three of which succe...
On July 5, 1947, the British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act. On July 18, 1947, the then-British monarch, George VI, gave his royal assent. The Act a...
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson, a British billionaire, entrepreneur, commercial astronaut, and business magnate, was born on July 18, 1950. He founded the Vi...
Mark Sinclair (born July 18, 1967), better known by his stage name Vin Diesel, is an actor and producer from the United States. He is best known for playing Domini...
Priyanka Chopra Jonas is an Indian actress, producer, model, and singer who was born on July 18, 1982. Chopra is one of India's highest-paid actresses, having ...
Roger Michael Humphrey Binny (born July 19, 1955) is a former Indian cricketer who was a member of the team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup. Binny was the firs...
India was bowled out for 58 and 82 in a single day at Old Trafford on July 19, 1952. By the time the Indians arrived at Old Trafford for the third Test of 1952, th...
Benedict Cumberbatch, whose full name is Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch, was born on July 19, 1976, in London, England. He is a renowned British actor who ha...
In 1969, the Indian government nationalised 14 large commercial banks. The following is a complete list of banks that have been nationalised: Nationalized in 1969 ...
The word Garhwal means 'country of forts.' It was a princely state in India's northwestern state of Uttarakhand, ruled by the Garhwali...
Mangal Pandey was an Indian soldier who played a key role in the events leading up to the outbreak of the 1857 Indian rebellion. He served in the British East Indi...
On July 20, 1969, Commander Neil Armstrong and Lunar Module Eagle Pilot Buzz Aldrin touched down. Six hours and 39 minutes later, at 02:56 UTC, Armstrong bec...
An Indian actor who appeared in Bollywood movies, Rajendra Kumar Tuli (20 July 1927 – 12 July 1999). In a career spanning more than four decades and beginnin...
A mountaineer, explorer, and philanthropist from New Zealand, Sir Edmund Percival Hillary KG ONZ KBE lived from 20 July 1919 to 11 January 2008. Tenzing Norgay and...
Bruce Lee, also known by his Chinese name Li Jun Fan, was a famous American film actor who was born in San Francisco, California. He died in Hong Kong on July 20, ...
Naseeruddin Shah, an Indian actor and director in the Hindi film industry, was born on July 20, 1950. In Indian parallel cinema, he is well-known. Additionally, he...
The Indian Tricolor is a source of national pride. It stands for harmony, diversity, bravery, and patriotism. The Indian Tricolor is made up of the four colours saffron, white, green, and blue. It ...
An abnormality during pregnancy could be seen visually thanks to Ian Donald's invention of the diagnostic use of ultrasound in obstetrics. In 1955, Ian Donald ...
Ernest Hemingway, whose full name is Ernest Miller Hemingway, was an American novelist and short-story writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 195...
American actor and comedian Robin McLaurin Williams passed away on August 11, 2014. He was born on July 21, 1951. He is regarded as one of the greatest comedians o...
American composer and conductor Jerrald King Goldsmith, who lived from February 10, 1929, to July 21, 2004, is well-known for his work in film and television scori...
Selena Marie Gomez, an American singer, actress, and producer, was born on July 22, 1992. Media outlets have described her as a "triple threat." Gomez de...
William James Dafoe, an American actor, was born on July 22, 1955. He has received numerous awards and nominations, including the Volpi Cup for Best Actor and nomi...
For a few weeks in 1815, Napoleon II (20 March 1811 – 22 July 1832) was the disputed Emperor of France. He had been Prince Imperial of France and King of Rom...
American retired professional wrestler Michael Shawn Hickenbottom, better known by his ring name Shawn Michaels, was born on July 22, 1965. He is referred to as &q...
Saravanan Sivakumar (born July 23, 1975), better known by his stage name Suriya, is an Indian actor, producer, television host, and philanthropist who is dubbed &q...
Chandrashekhar Sitaram Tiwari (23 July 1906 – 27 February 1931), also known as Chandra Shekhar Azad, was an Indian revolutionary who reorganised the Hindusta...
Mehmood Ali (September 29, 1932 – July 23, 2004), better known by his stage name Mehmood, was an Indian actor, singer, director, and producer who was best kn...
Woodrow Tracy Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an actor and playwright from the United States. He has received numerous awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award a...
Daniel Jacob Radcliffe is an English actor who was born on July 23, 1989. He shot to fame at the age of twelve when he was cast as Harry Potter in the Harry Potter...
One Direction, also known as 1D, is an English-Irish pop boy band that was founded in 2010 in London, England. One Direction was founded on July 23, 2010, to be pr...
Azim Hashim Premji (born July 24, 1945) is a former chairman of Wipro Limited and an Indian businessman, investor, engineer, and philanthropist. Premji is still th...
Harikishan Giri Goswami, better known by his stage name Manoj Kumar, is a retired Indian actor, filmmaker, screenwriter, lyricist, and editor who worked in Hindi f...
Jennifer Lopez (born July 24, 1969, Bronx, New York, United States), an American actress and musician who began acting in films in the late 1980s and quickly rose ...
Dimpy Ganguli was born in 1985 and is an Indian model and television personality. Soumoshree Ganguli was her real name, and Dimpy was her nickname. Saibal Ganguly ...
Phoolan Devi, also known as "Bandit Queen," was a bandit who later transitioned into a female rights activist and politician with the Samajwadi Party. Sh...
Ram Nath Kovind, an Indian politician born on October 1st, 1945, has been India's 14th and current president since July 25, 2017. He is a Bharatiya Janata Part...
Pratibha Patil was elected on July 19, 2007, and she won. She won nearly two-thirds of the vote and was sworn in as India's 12th president—the first woma...
Matthew Steven LeBlanc, an American actor, comedian, and television producer, was born on July 25, 1967. His portrayal of Joey Tribbiani in the NBC sitcom Friends ...
James Barry, a military surgeon in the British Army, was born Margaret Anne in 1789 and died on July 25, 1865. Barry, who is originally from Cork, Ireland, graduat...
Sandra Annette Bullock is an American actress and producer who was born on July 26, 1964. She has won numerous awards, including an Academy Award and a Golden Glob...
Sir Michael Philip Jagger, an English singer, songwriter, actor, and film producer, was born on July 26, 1943, and rose to international prominence as the lead voc...
The Liberian Declaration of Independence is a document that the Liberian Constitutional Convention adopted on July 26, 1847, to declare the Republic of Liberia to ...
Mara Eva Duarte de Perón (born Mara Eva Duarte; 7 May 1919 – 26 July 1952), also known as Eva Perón or Evita, was a politician, activist, and p...
Paul Michael Levesque (born July 27, 1969), better known by his ring name Triple H, is an American business executive, actor, and retired professional wrestler. He...
Kriti Sanon (born July 27, 1990) is an Indian actress who is best known for her work in Hindi films. In 2014, she made her acting debut in a Telugu psychological t...
On November 12, 1940, Amjad Khan was born in Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British India. Known for the films Sholay (1975), Yaarana (1981), and Maa Kasam, he was al...
The 11th President of India, Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, was an Indian aerospace scientist who lived from October 15, 1931, to July 27, 2015. He was in of...
Maximilien Robespierre, a French lawyer and statesman who lived from 6 May 1758 to 28 July 1794, is regarded as one of the most well-known and significant fig...
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi, an Indian politician and a key member of the Indian National Congress, lived from 19 November 1917 to 31 October 1984. She was India...
Huma Qureshi, an Indian actress and model born on July 28, 1986, is most frequently seen in Hindi-language movies. Additionally, she has been nominated for three F...
On July 28, which happens to be Dr. Baruch Blumberg's (1925–2011) birthday, the world observes World Hepatitis Day (WHD). The hepatitis B virus was ident...
When the first total solar eclipse photograph was captured on July 28, 1851, that all changed. According to Space.com, the image was taken by Prussian daguerreotyp...
An Indian actor who primarily performs in Hindi films is Sanjay Balraj Dutt (born 29 July 1959). He has won several honours, including three Screen Awards and two ...
Italian politician and journalist Benito Mussolini (29 July 1883 – 28 April 1945) established and oversaw the National Fascist Party. From the March on Rome ...
Fernando Alonso Dáz, a Spanish racing driver who debuted in the Formula One on July 29, 1981, is currently driving for Alpine. With Renault, he won the Worl...
Anup Jalota, an Indian singer, musician, and actor, was born on July 29, 1953. He is best known for his contributions to the Bhajan style of Indian music. He is re...
He lived from 26 September 1820 to 29 July 1891. He made a lot of effort to modernise and streamline Bengali prose. Additionally, he rationalised and simplified th...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent federal agency in the United States that is in charge of the civil space programme, aeronautics...
Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata (July 29, 1904 – November 29, 1993) was a non-resident Indian aviator, industrialist, entrepreneur, and the chairman of the Ta...