What happened on July 9th?
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| 1401 | Turko-Mongol ruler Tamerlane (Timur) destroys Baghdad, killing 20,000 Learn more.. |
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| 1540 | Henry VIII divorces Anne of Cleves. Learn more.. |
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| 1714 | Longitude Act gained royal assent offering £20,000 to the inventor of a workable method of determining a ship's longitude Learn more.. |
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| 1790 | Russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund - in the Baltic Sea, the Swedish Navy captures one third of the Russian fleet Learn more.. |
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| 1856 | Nikola Tesla, Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist, was born Learn more.. |
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| 1877 | First tennis championships at Wimbledon Learn more.. |
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| 2025 | Today |