A sea swimmer in his mid-twenties was bitten and killed by a shark near Newcomb Hollow Beach, Massachusetts, US.
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The UK's prime minister Boris Johnson compared himself to The Hulk in his efforts to steer the country out of the European Union.
The Invasion of the Cape Colony came to an end. The Dutch Cape Colony surrendered to the British after three months of battling.
Michael Stewart, a victim of police brutality, was beaten and arrested in New York.
Aboard the HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin discovered the Galapagos Islands.
The psychological crime thriller movie 'Se7en,' starring Morgan Freeman, premiered in New York.