- England
- 1901 - Nottinghamshire bowled out for 13 at Trent Bridge by Yorkshire, Wilfred Rhodes (pictured) taking 6 for 4
- 1937 - John Edrich is born
- 1975 - West Indies win the 1975 Cricket World Cup, beating Australia in the final played at Lord's London.[1]
- 1981 - Australia win the first Test of what was to be one of the most fascinating Ashes series.[2]
- 1997 - England bowled out for 88 by Australia at Lord's, London, their lowest total there since 1888.[3]
- 2009 - Pakistan win the 2009 ICC World Twenty20, beating Sri Lanka in the final played at Lord's London.
- New Zealand
- 1954 - Jeremy Coney is born.