On 1^st July 2020,

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), a controversial trade pact    that took effect in 1994, was replaced by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)

On 1^st July 1961,  

Diana, Princess of Wales, was born in Sandringham, England.

On 1^st July 1963,    

The U.S. Postal Service instituted the zone Improvement Plan Code, commonly known as the ZIP code.

On 1^st July 1971,                

Missy Elliot, American rapper and Music producer was born

On 1^st July 1979,

Sony began selling its walkman, a portable cassette player; an international sensation, the device changed the way people listen to music.

On 1^st July 1997, 

The crown colony of Hong Kong officially reverted to Chinese sovereignty, ending 156 years of British rule.,

On 1^st July 2002, 

The International Criminal Court- established to prosecute and adjudicate individuals accused of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity-began sittings.

On 1^st July 2004,                

Iconic American motion-picture and stage actor Marlon Brandon, the most celebrated of the method actors, died at the age of 80.

On 1^st July 1867,

The Dominion of Canada was formed; an event subsequently celebrated as an annual Canadian Holiday, known now as Canada day marked by parades, fireworks, and the display of flags.