What Day of the Week

July 15, 2021 is the 196^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 169 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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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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• 1240

  Swedish-Novgorodian Wars: a Novgorodian army led by Alexander Nevsky defeats the Swedes in the Battle of the Neva.
• 1685

  Monmouth Rebellion: James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth is executed at Tower Hill, England after his defeat at the Battle of Sedgemoor on 6 July 1685.
• 1789

  Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette, is named by acclamation colonel-general of the new National Guard of Paris.
• 1815

  Napoleonic Wars: Napoléon Bonaparte surrenders aboard HMS Bellerophon.
• 1870

  Reconstruction era of the United States: Georgia becomes the last of the former Confederate states to be readmitted to the Union.
• 1918

  World War I: the Second Battle of the Marne begins near the River Marne with a German attack.
• 1980

  A massive storm tears through western Wisconsin, causing US$160 million in damage.
• 1985

  The Nintendo Entertainment System, the best-selling game console of its time, is released in Japan.
• 1997

  In Miami, Florida, serial killer Andrew Phillip Cunanan guns down Gianni Versace outside his home.
• 2002

  Anti-Terrorism Court of Pakistan hands down the death sentence to British born Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh and life terms to three others suspected of murdering Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl.

• 1837

  Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, German-born Queen consort of Portugal, wife of King Peter V of Portugal (d. 1859)
• 1893

  Dick Rauch, American football player and coach (d. 1970)
• 1948

  Artimus Pyle, American drummer (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
• 1961

  Scott Ritter, American UN weapons inspector
• 1963

  Brigitte Nielsen, Danish-born actress
• 1971

  Danijela, Croatian singer
• 1972

  Scott Foley, American actor
• 1976

  Jim Jones, American rapper
• 1977

  John St. Clair, American football player
• 1980

  Jonathan Cheechoo, Canadian ice hockey player

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