A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.
July 11: Day of the Week
July 11, 2024 is the 193rd day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 173 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Thursday.
If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Mokuyōbi.
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Here’s the July calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.
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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.
July 11 Historical Event(s)
472
After being besieged in Rome by his own generals, Western Roman Emperor Anthemius is captured in the Old St. Peter’s Basilica and put to death.
1804
A duel occurs in which the Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton.
1833
Noongar Australian aboriginal warrior Yagan, wanted for the murder of white colonists in Western Australia, is killed.
1848
Waterloo railway station in London opens.
1895
The Lumière brothers demonstrate film technology to scientists.
1943
Massacres of Poles in Volhynia.
1943
World War II: Allied invasion of Sicily – German and Italian troops launch a counter-attack on Allied forces in Sicily.
1987
According to the United Nations, the world population crosses the 5,000,000,000 (5 billion) mark.
1990
Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec, Canada begins.
1991
A Nationair DC-8 crashes during an emergency landing at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, killing 261.
Who were born on July 11?
1918
Venetia Burney, namer of the dwarf planet Pluto (d. 2009)
1924
Charlie Tully, Northern Irish footballer (d. 1971)
1929
Hermann Prey, German baritone (d. 1998)
1935
Frederick Hemke, American saxophonist
1943
Peter Jensen, Archbishop of Sydney
1946
Cuthbert Johnson, Benedictine abbot.
1965
Scott Shriner, American musician (Weezer)
1972
Steven Richards, Australian racing driver
1975
Samer el Nahhal, Finnish musician (Lordi)
1982
Chris Cooley, American football player
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Holy Toledo! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from these letters MUUISCWT? Check your answers here: Word search MUUISCWT. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)
Are you not curious to discover some fun facts about your birthday? Find out ‘what happened on my birthday’ and what was the number one song on your day of birth. Know the meaning of your special day and who shares your birthday! (Sponsored link)
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