What Day of the Week

July 21, 2022 was the 202^nd day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 163 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Thursday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is jueves.

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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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• 230

  Pope Pontian succeeds Urban I as the eighteenth pope.
• 285

  Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar and co-ruler.
• 365

  A tsunami devastates the city of Alexandria, Egypt. The tsunami was caused by the Crete earthquake estimated to be 8.0 on the Richter Scale. 5,000 people perished in Alexandria, and 45,000 more died outside the city.
• 1545

  The first landing of French troops on the coast of the Isle of Wight during the French invasion of the Isle of Wight.
• 1861

  American Civil War: First Battle of Bull Run – at Manassas Junction, Virginia, the first major battle of the war begins and ends in a victory for the Confederate army.
• 1877

  After rioting by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers and the deaths of nine rail workers at the hands of the Maryland militia, workers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania stage a sympathy strike that is met with an assault by the state militia.
• 1914

  The Crown council of Romania decides the country shall remain neutral in World War I
• 1918

  SMU U-156 shells Nauset Beach, in Orleans, Massachusetts.
• 1949

  The United States Senate ratifies the North Atlantic Treaty.
• 2001

  At the conclusion of a fireworks display on Okura Beach in Akashi, Hyōgo, Japan, 11 people are killed and more than 120 are injured when a pedestrian footbridge connecting the beach to JR Asagiri railway station becomes overcrowded and people leaving the event fall down in a domino effect.

• 1899

  Ernest Hemingway, American writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1961)
• 1926

  Rahimuddin Khan, Pakistani general
• 1929

  Bob Orton Sr., American wrestler (d. 2006)
• 1935

  Norbert Blüm, German politician
• 1951

  Robin Williams, American comedian/actor
• 1960

  Lance Guest, American actor
• 1975

  Ravindra Pushpakumara, Sri Lankan cricketer
• 1981

  Joaquín Sánchez, Spanish footballer
• 1981

  Yushin Okami, Japanese mixed martial artist
• 1984

  Liam Ridgewell, English footballer

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