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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_11" title="July 11">July 11</a></b>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Day_of_Remembrance_of_the_Victims_of_the_Genocide_of_the_Citizens_of_the_Polish_Republic_Committed_by_Ukrainian_Nationalists" title="National Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Genocide of the Citizens of the Polish Republic Committed by Ukrainian Nationalists">Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Genocide</a></b> in Poland (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1943" title="1943">1943</a>)
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1302" title="1302">1302</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco-Flemish_War" title="Franco-Flemish War">Franco-Flemish War</a>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_of_Flanders" title="County of Flanders">Flemish</a> infantry defeated a large French army near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kortrijk" title="Kortrijk">Kortrijk</a> at the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Golden_Spurs" title="Battle of the Golden Spurs">Battle of the Golden Spurs</a></b>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1405" title="1405">1405</a> – Marking the start of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming_dynasty" title="Ming dynasty">Ming China</a>'s <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming_treasure_voyages" title="Ming treasure voyages">treasure voyages</a></b>, an expeditionary fleet led by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zheng_He" title="Zheng He">Zheng He</a> <i>(depicted)</i> set sail for foreign regions of the South China Sea and the Indian Ocean.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1792" title="1792">1792</a> – The <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belfast_Harp_Festival" title="Belfast Harp Festival">Belfast Harp Festival</a></b>, an early event in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaelic_revival" title="Gaelic revival">Gaelic revival</a>, began at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assembly_Rooms,_Belfast" title="Assembly Rooms, Belfast">Assembly Rooms</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960" title="1960">1960</a> – <i><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird" title="To Kill a Mockingbird">To Kill a Mockingbird</a></b></i>, a novel by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harper_Lee" title="Harper Lee">Harper Lee</a> featuring themes of racial injustice and the loss of innocence in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_South" title="Deep South">Deep South</a> of America, was published.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991" title="1991">1991</a> – Shortly after taking off from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeddah" title="Jeddah">Jeddah</a>, Saudi Arabia, <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria_Airways_Flight_2120" title="Nigeria Airways Flight 2120">Nigeria Airways Flight 2120</a></b> caught fire and crashed, killing all 261 people on board.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bardaisan" title="Bardaisan">Bardaisan</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 154); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitty_O%27Brien_Joyner" title="Kitty O'Brien Joyner">Kitty O'Brien Joyner</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1916); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eusebia_Cosme" title="Eusebia Cosme">Eusebia Cosme</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1976); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoru_Iwata" title="Satoru Iwata">Satoru Iwata</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 2015)</p>
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