July 19th, 1947 – Koreas: Korean politician Lyuh Woon-hyung, a proponent of reunification, is assassinated.
July 21st, 1944 – World War II: The Second Battle of Guam begins as U.S. forces land on the island in an effort to recapture it from Japan.
July 21st, 1954 - The Geneva Conference partitions Vietnam into North and South Vietnam.
July 24th, 1987 – 91 year old Hulda Crooks climbs Mt. Fuji to become the oldest woman to reach its summit.
July 25th, 1969 – Vietnam War: President Richard Nixon puts forth the Nixon Doctrine, stating that the U.S. expects its Asian allies to begin mounting their own defense.