Portal:Prostitution/Anniversaries/July


 * 3rd
 * 1888: Death of Mattie Blaylock, prostitute and common-law wife of Old West lawman and gambler Wyatt Earp.
 * 8th
 * 1845: Birth of Al Swearengen, an American pimp and entertainment entrepreneur who ran the Gem Theater, a notorious brothel, in Deadwood, South Dakota, in the late 19th century.
 * 13th
 * 1941: US President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law a federal ban on prostitution near naval and army bases
 * 16th
 * 1788: Execution of Elisabeth Gassner, an infamous German pickpocket, thief and prostitute, known as Schwarze Lies (Black Lisa).
 * 25th
 * 1951: The United Nations' Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others came into force.
 * 29th
 * 1910: Death of Valtesse de La Bigne, French courtesan and demi-mondaine.