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2019

106th Tour de France: Egan Bernal, 22, becomes the first-ever Colombian and Latin American winner.

The first Fortnite World Cup esports tournament, with a prize pool of three million U.S. dollars, takes place in New York. American teenager Kyle Giersdorf wins the title.

1998

Monica Lewinsky is granted immunity by the court to testify before a grand jury in the case involving her alleged relationship with U.S. President Bill Clinton.

1991

Montreal Expos pitcher Dennis Martinez throws the 13th perfect game in baseball history.

1976

After four years of legal battles, John Lennon finally receives his Green Card from U.S. authorities.

1954

The film “On the Waterfront,” directed by Elia Kazan and starring Marlon Brando and Eva Marie Saint, is released. It would go on to win the Oscar for Best Picture in 1955.