Historical Events
- BBC announces first ever female Doctor Who will be played by Jodie Whittaker
Sports History
Kawhi Leonard re-signs with the San Antonio Spurs to a five-year, $90 million contract
Senior Players Championship
Senior Players Championship Men's Golf, Caves Valley GC: Scott McCarron wins his lone career major title by 1 stroke from Brandt Jobe and Germany's Bernhard Langer
- US Open Women's Golf, Trump National GC: Park Sung-hyun wins by 2 shots from fellow South Korean Choi Hye-jin
Wimbledon Men's Tennis
Wimbledon Men's Tennis: Roger Federer beats Marin Čilić 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 for a record 8th Wimbledon men's title
Famous Deaths
George A. Romero (1940-2017)
American-Canadian director, filmmaker and "Father of the Zombie Film" (Night of the Living Dead), dies at 77
Died in 2017 2017 Highlights
About July 16, 2017
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 6 years, 9 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Despacito - Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber