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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_10" title="July 10">July 10</a></b>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_national_independence_days" title="List of national independence days">Independence Day</a> in <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bahamas" title="The Bahamas">the Bahamas</a></b> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1973" title="1973">1973</a>)
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1553" title="1553">1553</a><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Jane_Grey" title="Lady Jane Grey">Lady Jane Grey</a></b> was proclaimed the successor to King <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VI" title="Edward VI">Edward VI of England</a>, beginning her disputed reign as the "Nine Days' Queen".</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1806" title="1806">1806</a> – Indian <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sepoy" title="Sepoy">sepoys</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vellore_Mutiny" title="Vellore Mutiny">mutinied against</a></b> the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_India_Company" title="East India Company">East India Company</a> at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vellore_Fort" title="Vellore Fort">Vellore Fort</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1913" title="1913">1913</a> – The air temperature in <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furnace_Creek,_California" title="Furnace Creek, California">Furnace Creek, California</a></b>, reached 134 °F (56.7 °C), recognized by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Meteorological_Organization" title="World Meteorological Organization">World Meteorological Organization</a> as the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highest_temperature_recorded_on_Earth" title="Highest temperature recorded on Earth">highest recorded on Earth</a></b>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1973" title="1973">1973</a><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Paul_Getty_III" title="John Paul Getty III">John Paul Getty III</a></b>, a grandson of the American oil magnate <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Paul_Getty" title="J. Paul Getty">J. Paul Getty</a>, was kidnapped in Rome.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a> – The last members of a junior <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">association football</a> team and their coach <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tham_Luang_cave_rescue" title="Tham Luang cave rescue">were rescued</a></b> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tham_Luang_Nang_Non" title="Tham Luang Nang Non">Tham Luang Nang Non</a>, a flooded cave in northern Thailand.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadrian" title="Hadrian">Hadrian</a></b>  (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 138); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Cornaro" title="Catherine Cornaro">Catherine Cornaro</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1510); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pong_Tiku" title="Pong Tiku">Pong Tiku</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1907); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Olsen" title="Dorothy Olsen">Dorothy Olsen</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1916)</p>