JULY 6
1885:Louis Pasteur successfully inoculates his first patient with the rabies vaccine, treating a 9-year-old boy bitten by a rabid dog.
1917: T.E. Lawrence, widely known as Lawrence of Arabia, leads Arab troops in the capture of Aqaba, a key Jordanian port belonging to the Ottoman Empire, on behalf of the Allies in World War I.
1957: Althea Gibson defeats fellow American Darlene Hard to become the first African American to win a Wimbledon singles title.
1917: T.E. Lawrence, widely known as Lawrence of Arabia, leads Arab troops in the capture of Aqaba, a key Jordanian port belonging to the Ottoman Empire, on behalf of the Allies in World War I.
1957: Althea Gibson defeats fellow American Darlene Hard to become the first African American to win a Wimbledon singles title.
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