What Day of the Week

July 13, 2023 is the 194^th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 171 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Thursday.

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

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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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• 1260

  The Livonian Order suffers its greatest defeat in the 13th century in the Battle of Durbe against the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
• 1558

  Battle of Gravelines: in France, Spanish forces led by Count Lamoral of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal Paul de Thermes at Gravelines.
• 1793

  Journalist and French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat is assassinated in his bathtub by Charlotte Corday, a member of the opposing political faction.
• 1919

  The British airship R34 lands in Norfolk, England, completing the first airship return journey across the Atlantic in 182 hours of flight.
• 1923

  The Hollywood Sign is officially dedicated in the hills above Hollywood, Los Angeles. It originally reads “Hollywoodland ” but the four last letters are dropped after renovation in 1949.
• 1941

  World War II: Montenegrins begin a popular uprising against the Axis Powers (Trinaestojulski ustanak), the first in Axis-controlled countries.
• 1985

  The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Sydney and Moscow.
• 1990

  An earthquake with its epicentre in Afghanistan results in the greatest number of fatalities in a mountaineering accident in High Asian mountains when an avalanche kills 43 climbers in Camp I on Pik Lenina (Lenin Peak).
• 2003

  French DGSE personnel abort an operation to rescue Ingrid Betancourt from FARC rebels in Colombia, causing a political scandal when details are leaked to the press.
• 2008

  War in Afghanistan: Taliban guerrillas attack NATO troops near the village of Wanat in the Waygal district in Afghanistan’s far eastern province of Nuristan.

• 1898

  Julius Schreck, German Nazi party official (d. 1936)
• 1927

  Simone Veil, French politician
• 1934

  Wole Soyinka, Nigerian writer, Nobel laureate
• 1961

  Stelios Manolas, Greek footballer and manager
• 1968

  Robert Gant, American actor
• 1974

  Deborah Cox, Canadian R&B singer
• 1985

  Guillermo Ochoa, Mexican footballer
• 1987

  Tulisa Contostavlos, British singer (N-Dubz)
• 1988

  Marcos Paulo, Brazilian footballer
• 1988

  Steven R. McQueen, American actor

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