July 6: Day Of The Week
July 6, 2013 is the 187th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 178 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is samedi.
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Here’s the July calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.
| July | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 6 Historical Events
- 1044 –The Battle of Ménfő between troops led by Emperor Henry III and Magyar forces led by King Samuel takes place.
- 1415 –Jan Hus is burned at the stake.
- 1609 –Bohemia is granted freedom of religion.
- 1630 –Thirty-Years War: 4,000 Swedish troops under Gustavus Adolphus land in Pomerania, Germany.
- 1751 –Pope Benedict XIV suppresses the Patriarchate of Aquileia and establishes from its territory the Archdiocese of Udine and Gorizia.
- 1777 –American Revolutionary War: Siege of Fort Ticonderoga – After a bombardment by British artillery under General John Burgoyne, American forces retreat from Fort Ticonderoga, New York.
- 1779 –Battle of Grenada: French victory over British naval forces during the American Revolutionary War.
- 1917 –World War I: Arabian troops led by T. E. Lawrence (“Lawrence of Arabia”) and Auda ibu Tayi capture Aqaba from the Ottoman Empire during the Arab Revolt.
- 1939 –Holocaust: the last remaining Jewish enterprises in Germany are closed.
- 1997 –The Troubles: Five days of fierce riots and clashes in Irish nationalist districts of Northern Ireland begin.
Who were born on July 6?
- 1955 –Frank Sontag, American radio personality
- 1959 –Richard Dacoury, French basketball player
- 1960 –Maria Wasiak, Polish CEO of Polish State Railways
- 1963 –Todd Burns, American baseball player
- 1967 –Heather Nova, Bermudian singer-songwriter
- 1974 –Zé Roberto, Brazilian footballer
- 1979 –Nic Cester, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Jet)
- 1980 –Pau Gasol, Spanish basketball player
- 1981 –Nnamdi Asomugha, American football player
- 1987 –Matt O'Leary, American actor
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