It happened on… July 10

Drake surpasses the Beatles and places seven songs on the Billboard Hot 100, compared to five, all from his album “Scorpion.”

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo joins Italian champions Juventus in a €99.2 million deal, becoming the fourth most expensive player of all time.

The TV series “Orange Is the New Black,” starring Taylor Schilling, premieres on Netflix.

Release of the film “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix,” the fifth film based on J. K. Rowling’s series.

Coldplay releases its debut album “Parachutes” (winner of the 2002 Grammy Award for Best Alternative Album).

French intelligence services sink Greenpeace’s Rainbow Warrior ship in Auckland, New Zealand, to prevent it from interfering with nuclear tests the country plans to conduct in the South Pacific. Photographer Fernando Pereira is killed.

The Rolling Stones score their first No. 1 hit in North America with the song “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction.”

The Beatles release “A Hard Day’s Night,” their third album.

Launch of the world’s first communications satellite, Telstar.

Canada’s first drive-in theater opens in Hamilton.