July 1: Day Of The Week
July 1, 2013 is the 182nd day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 183 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Getsuyōbi.
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Here’s the July calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.
| July | ||||||
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| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | |||
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.
July 1: This Day In History
The end of this day marks the halfway point of a leap year. It also falls on the same day of the week as New Year’s Day in a leap year.
July 1 Historical Events
- 69 –Tiberius Julius Alexander orders his Roman legions in Alexandria to swear allegiance to Vespasian as Emperor.
- 1867 –The British North America Act of 1867 takes effect as the Constitution of Canada, creating the Canadian Confederation and the federal dominion of Canada; Sir John A. Macdonald is sworn in as the first Prime Minister of Canada.
- 1870 –The United States Department of Justice formally comes into existence.
- 1873 –Prince Edward Island joins the Canadian Confederation.
- 1890 –Canada and Bermuda are linked by telegraph cable.
- 1916 –World War I: First day on the Somme – On the first day of the Battle of the Somme 19,000 soldiers of the British Army are killed and 40,000 wounded.
- 1942 –The Australian Federal Government becomes the sole collector of Income Tax in Australia as the State Income Tax is abolished.
- 1959 –The Party of the African Federation holds its constitutive conference.
- 1978 –The Northern Territory in Australia is granted Self-Government.
- 1999 –The Scottish Parliament is officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on the day that legislative powers are officially transferred from the old Scottish Office in London to the new devolved Scottish Executive in Edinburgh.
Who were born on July 1?
- 1633 –Johann Heinrich Heidegger, Swiss theologian (d. 1698)
- 1788 –Jean-Victor Poncelet, French mathematician (d. 1867)
- 1912 –David R. Brower, American environmentalist (d. 2000)
- 1927 –Alan J. Charig, British palaeontologist (d. 1997)
- 1956 –Alan Ruck, American actor
- 1966 –Shawn Burr, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1970 –Henry Simmons, American actor
- 1977 –Jarome Iginla, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1981 –Carlo del Fava, South African-born Italian rugby player
- 1982 –Joachim Johansson, Swedish tennis player
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