A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.
: Day of the Week
is the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are until the end of the year. The day of the week is .
If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is lunes.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
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by the Numbers
days since
year, months, and days ago
months since then
is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
weeks ago
The year is not a leap year
Historical Event(s)
An expedition led by Gaspar de Portolà establishes a base in California and sets out to find the Port of Monterey (now Monterey, California).
French Revolution: citizens of Paris storm the Bastille.
The Sedition Act becomes law in the United States making it a federal crime to write, publish, or utter false or malicious statements about the United States government.
Opening of the first major US world’s fair, the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations in New York City.
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 begins in Martinsburg, West Virginia, US, when Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers have their wages cut for the second time in a year.
Armies of the Eight-Nation Alliance capture Tientsin during the Boxer Rebellion.
Gleichschaltung: in Germany, all political parties are outlawed except the Nazi Party.
Rawya Ateya takes her seat in the National Assembly of Egypt, thereby becoming the first female parliamentarian in the Arab world.
Iraqi Revolution: in Iraq the monarchy is overthrown by popular forces led by Abdul Karim Kassem, who becomes the nation’s new leader.
French President Jacques Chirac escapes an assassination attempt unscathed during Bastille Day celebrations.
Who were born on ?
Jules Mazarin, French statesman and cardinal (d. 1661)
Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French soldier (d. 1747)
John Douglas, Scottish Anglican bishop and man of letters (d. 1807)
King Sisavang Vong of Laos (d. 1959)
George E. Slusser, American scholar and writer
Jackie Earle Haley, American actor
Marie-Chantal Toupin, Canadian singer
Paul Methric, American rapper
Erick Dampier, American basketball player
Mounir El Hamdaoui, Moroccan footballer
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