| 6/7/2014 | Novak Djokovic wins his second Wimbledon title after defeating Roger Federer 3-2 (6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 5-7, 6-4) in the final, which lasted more than 4 hours |
| 6/7/2012 | Dusan Ivkovic is awarded the 2011-12 Euroleague Basketball “Alexander Gomelskiy Coach of the Year” trophy at the 2012-13 Turkish Airlines Euroleague Draw in Barcelona, Spain. Pini Gershon of Maccabi Tel Aviv was the inaugural winner in 2005, Ettore Messina of CSKA Moscow won in 2006 and 2008, while Zeljko Obradovic of Panathinaikos also won twice, in 2007 and 2011. This is the second title for Ivkovic in the 2011-2012 period, who was awarded the “Coach of the Year” trophy by ESAKE. |
| 6/7/2008 | Lewis Hamilton becomes the first Englishman in thirteen years to win the Grand Prix of Great Britain, after Johnny Herbert in 1995. Scotsman David Coulthard was the last British driver to win at Silverstone, in 1999 and 2000. |
| 6/7/2008 | 22-year-old Rafael Nadal wins his first Wimbledon title by beating Roger Federer 3-2 [6–4, 6–4, 6–7(5-7), 6–7(8-10), 9–7], playing for 4 hours and 48 minutes, in the longest Wimbledon final in history. Nadal becomes the first player since Björn Borg in 1980 to win both the French Open and Wimbledon in the same year and only the second Spaniard to win the Wimbledon title, the first in 42 years, since Manuel Santana in 1966. On the other hand, Federer misses the chance to break Björn Borg’s record of five successive Wimbledon crowns, set between 1976 and 1980. |
| 6/7/2007 | The Youth Olympic Games (ages 14-18) become a reality. The IOC members approve, at the 119th Session in Guatemala City, the project that foresees the first editions for the Youth Olympic Summer Games in 2010 and for the Youth Olympic Winter Games in 2012 |
| 6/7/2005 | London is elected to be the host city for the Games of the XXX Olympiad of 2012. Following four rounds of voting by members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), at the 117th IOC Session, in Singapore, London eventually triumphed by taking 54 votes from a possible 104. London overcame stiff competition, in the form of Paris, New York, Moscow and Madrid in its bid to get the Games |
| 6/7/2003 | Roger Federer becomes the first Swiss to capture a Grand Slam title after defeating Mark Philippoussis 3-0 at the Wimbledon final |
| 6/7/2000 | Germany wins the bid for the 2006 World Cup ahead of South Africa (13-12). The result of the final ballot was determined by the fact that president of Oceania Football Confederation Charles Dempsey abstained from voting |
| 6/7/1999 | Nikos Machlas is traded from Vitesse to Ajax for 5.5 billion drachmas |
| 6/7/1986 | Boris Becker wins the 100th Wimbledon by defeating Ivan Lendl 3-0 |
| 6/7/1985 | Martina Navratilova wins her 4th consecutive Wimbledon title after defeating Chris Evert Loyd |
| 6/7/1973 | Billie Jean King beats Chris Evert Loyd for the Wimbledon title. It is the first time two Americans meet at the final |
| 6/7/1960 | Milan Galic scores for Yugoslavia at the semifinal between France and Yugoslavia (4-5) at Parc des Princes, Paris, recording the first goal in the history of the European Championships |
| 6/7/1957 | Althea Gibson becomes the first female black player to win a Wimbledon final after defeating Darlene Hard 6-3, 6-2 |
| 6/7/1934 | Young Fred Perry defeats Jack Crawford in Wimbledon final. For the first time in 25 years (Arthur Gore, 1909) an Englishman wins the title |
| 6/7/1933 | First All-Star baseball game, American League - National League 4-2 at Chicago's Comiskey Park. Babe Ruth hits his first home run in All-Star Game |
| 6/7/1912 | Donald Lippincott's 100m world record (10.60) is recognised as first world record |
| 6/7/1912 | The 5th Olympic Games opening ceremony takes place in Stockholm. The games started on May 5 and finished on the 22th of July. 2.490 men and 57 women from 28 countries (for the first time the 5 continents were represented) took part in 15 events. Electric chronometers were first used |
| 6/7/1907 | BrookIands, the world's first car race track, opens. The construction was decided after car race ban on british roads |
