Editing July 10 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1645]] &ndash; [[English Civil War]]: The [[Battle of Langport]] takes place.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Collected Works of Thomas Carlyle|url=https://archive.org/details/collectedworkst00carlgoog|year=1864|publisher=Chapman and Hall|pages=[https://archive.org/details/collectedworkst00carlgoog/page/n413 397]}}</ref>
*[[1668]] &ndash; [[Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660)|Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1671)]]: Notable [[Buccaneer]] [[Henry Morgan]] with an English [[Privateer]] force lands at [[Portobelo, Colón|Porto Bello]] in an attempt to [[Henry Morgan's raid on Porto Bello|capture the fortified and lucrative Spanish city]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Latimer|first1=Jon|author-link=Jon Latimer|title=Buccaneers of the Caribbean: How Piracy Forged an Empire|year=2009|pages=178–81| publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-03403-7}}</ref>
*[[1778]] &ndash; [[American Revolution]]: [[Louis XVI of France]] declares war on the [[Kingdom of Great Britain]].
*[[1789]] &ndash; [[Alexander Mackenzie (explorer)|Alexander Mackenzie]] reaches the [[Mackenzie River]] delta.
*[[1806]] &ndash; The [[Vellore Mutiny]] is the first instance of a mutiny by Indian [[sepoy]]s against the [[British East India Company]].
*[[1832]] &ndash; U.S. President [[Andrew Jackson]] vetoes a bill that would re-charter the [[Second Bank of the United States]].
*[[1850]] &ndash; U.S. President [[Millard Fillmore]] is sworn in, a day after becoming president upon [[Zachary Taylor]]'s death.
*[[1877]] &ndash; The then-[[Villa#Post-Roman era|villa]] of [[Mayagüez, Puerto Rico]], formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain.
*[[1882]] &ndash; [[War of the Pacific]]: Chile suffers its last military defeat in the [[Battle of La Concepción]] when a garrison of 77 men is annihilated by a 1,300-strong Peruvian force, many of them armed with spears.
*[[1883]] &ndash; [[War of the Pacific]]: Chileans led by [[Alejandro Gorostiaga]] defeat [[Andrés Avelino Cáceres]]'s Peruvian army at the [[Battle of Huamachuco]], hastening the end of the war.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Historia militar de Chile|last1=Pinochet Ugarte|first1=Augusto|publisher=Biblioteca Militar|year=1997|last2=Villaroel Carmona|first2=Rafael|last3=Lepe Orellana|first3=Jaime|last4=Fuente-Alba Poblete|first4=J. Miguel|last5=Fuenzalida Helms|first5=Eduardo|edition=3rd|language=es|author-link=Augusto Pinochet|author-link4=Juan Miguel Fuente-Alba|pages=208–210}}</ref>
*[[1890]] &ndash; [[Wyoming]] is admitted as the 44th [[U.S. state]].<ref>{{cite book|author=United States Department of State|title=The Statutes at Large of the United States from ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=biU3AAAAIAAJ&pg=PR10|year=1891|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|pages=10}}</ref>