What Day of the Week

July 12, 2021 was the 193^rd day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 172 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Monday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is lundi.

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Here’s the July calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

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.

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• 1691

  Battle of Aughrim (Julian calendar) – The decisive victory of William III of England’s forces in Ireland.
• 1789

  French revolutionary and radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gave a speech, following hearing the news that France’s financial minister Jacques Necker has been dismissed. The speech called the citizens to arms, which lead to the falling of the Bastille two days later.
• 1862

  The Medal of Honor is authorized by the United States Congress.
• 1879

  The National Guards Unit of Bulgaria is founded.
• 1913

  Second Balkan War: Serbian forces begin their siege of the Bulgarian city of Vidin; the siege is later called off when the war ends.
• 1920

  The Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed. Soviet Russia recognises independent Lithuania.
• 1948

  Arab–Israeli War: Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion orders the explusion of Palestinians from the towns of Lod and Ramla.
• 1960

  Orlyonok, the main Young Pioneer camp of the Russian SFSR, is founded.
• 1967

  The Newark riots began in Newark, New Jersey.
• 1975

  São Tomé and Príncipe declare independence from Portugal.

• 1803

  Peter Chanel, French priest and saint (d. 1841)
• 1807

  Thomas Hawksley, English civil engineer (d. 1893)
• 1813

  Claude Bernard, French physiologist (d. 1878)
• 1817

  Henry David Thoreau, American writer and philosopher (d. 1862)
• 1937

  Mickey Edwards, Republican congressman
• 1969

  Jesse Pintado, American guitarist (Napalm Death) (d. 2006)
• 1970

  Lee Byung-hun, South Korean actor
• 1977

  Brock Lesnar, American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler
• 1977

  Steve Howey, American actor
• 1988

  Melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer

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