Nelson Mandela International Day
World War II: The 250-day Siege of Sevastopol in the Crimea ends when the city falls to Axis forces.
French and Indian War: George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity to French forces.
American Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon: The Nez Perce defeat the U.S. Cavalry at White Bird Canyon in the Idaho Territory.
A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.