
July 30. Trans-Canada Highway is opened in 1962.

July 29. First Olympic Games played since Germany in 1948.

July 28. 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified in 1868.

July 28. Certification of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1866.

July 27. Completion of first transatlantic cable for the telegraph in 1866.

July 26. General George McClellan takes command of Union Army in 1861.

July 24. Brigham Young leads Mormons into Salt Lake Valley in 1847.

July 23. The use of foreign words is banned by Italy's facist regime in 1929.

July 22. John Dillinger shot by FBI agents in Chicago in 1934.
