July 10: Day Of The Week
July 10, 2013 is the 191st day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 174 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mercredi.
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Here’s the July calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.
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| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| 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 10 Historical Events
- 1877 –The then-villa of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain.
- 1913 –Death Valley, California hits 134 °F (~56.7 °C), the highest temperature recorded in the United States.
- 1925 –Meher Baba begins his silence of 44 years. His followers observe Silence Day on this date in commemoration.
- 1940 –World War II: Battle of Britain – The German Luftwaffe begins attacking British convoys in the English Channel thus starting the battle (this start date is contested, though).
- 1951 –Korean War: Armistice negotiations begin at Kaesong.
- 1971 –Hassan II of Morocco survives an attempted coup d'état, which lasts until June 11.
- 1980 –Alexandra Palace burns down for a second time.
- 1997 –In London scientists report the findings of the DNA analysis of a Neanderthal skeleton which support the “out of Africa theory” of human evolution placing an “African Eve” at 100,000 to 200,000 years ago.
- 2005 –Hurricane Dennis slams into the Florida Panhandle, causing billions of dollars in damage.
- 2011 –Russian cruise ship Bulgaria sunk in Volga near Syukeyevo, Tatarstan, leading to 122 deaths.
Who were born on July 10?
- 1804 –Emma Hale Smith Bidamon, American religious figure (d. 1879)
- 1897 –Jack “Legs” Diamond\", American bootlegger (d. 1931)
- 1917 –Reg Smythe, British cartoonist (Andy Capp) (d. 1998)
- 1938 –Lee Morgan, American hard-bop trumpeter (d. 1972)
- 1945 –Peter Michalica, Slovak violinist
- 1957 –Cindy Sheehan, American anti-war/political activist
- 1970 –Helen Sjöholm, Swedish singer and actress
- 1978 –Jesse Lacey, American musician (Brand New)
- 1981 –Aleksandar Tunchev, Bulgarian footballer
- 1998 –Haley Pullos, American actress
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