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 Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Kayōbi.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Leo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
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: This Day in History
It is the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. It is also known as the “Glorious Twelfth” in the UK, as it marks the traditional start of the grouse shooting season.
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year, month, and days ago
month since then
is in the rd week of the year (ISO 8601)
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The year is not a leap year
Historical Event(s)
1499
First engagement of the Battle of Zonchio between Venetian and Ottoman fleets.
The president of Louis XIII of France’s royal council is arrested, leaving Cardinal Richelieu in the role of the King’s principal minister.
The Rhône and Loire (Lêre) départments are created when the former département of Rhône-et-Loire is split into two.
World War I: the United Kingdom declares war on Austria-Hungary; the countries of the British Empire follow suit.
Waffen SS troops massacre 560 people in Sant'Anna di Stazzema.
Echo 1A, NASA’s first successful communications satellite, is launched.
Between 1,000 and 3,500 Palestinians are killed in the Tel al-Zaatar massacre, one of the bloodiest events of the Lebanese Civil War
The Sri Lankan riots of 1977, targeting the minority Sri Lankan Tamil people, begin, less than a month after the United National Party came to power. Over 300 Tamils are killed.
The Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Japan and the People’s Republic of China is signed.
Major League Baseball players go on strike. This will force the cancellation of the 1994 World Series.
Who were born on ?
Mohammad Hatta, first Vice President of Indonesia (d. 1980)
John Holt, Jamaican West Indies cricketer (d. 1997)
William Goldman, American screenwriter
Terry Nutkins, British TV presenter
Takanohana Kōji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 65th Yokozuna
Matt Clement, American baseball player
Jesper Grønkjær, Danish footballer
D.J. Houlton, American baseball player
Djibril Cissé, French footballer
Franck Moutsinga, German rugby player
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