4th » The Treaty of Lancaster, in which the Iroquois cedes lands between the Allegheny Mountains and the Ohio River to the British colonies, was signed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Famous Birthdays on July in 1744
17th » Elbridge Gerry, American politician, 5th Vice President of the United States (d. 1814)
19th » Heinrich Christian Boie, German author and poet (d. 1806)