What Day of the Week

July 21, 2022 is the 202^nd day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 163 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is 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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• 1403

  Battle of Shrewsbury: King Henry IV of England defeats rebels to the north of the county town of Shropshire, England.
• 1831

  Inauguration of Leopold I of Belgium, first king of the Belgians.
• 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.
• 1873

  At Adair, Iowa, Jesse James and the James-Younger Gang pull off the first successful train robbery in the American Old West.
• 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
• 1925

  Sir Malcolm Campbell becomes the first man to break the 150 mph land barrier at Pendine Sands in Wales. He drove a Sunbeam at a two-way average speed of 150.33 mph.
• 1959

  Elijah Jerry “Pumpsie” Green becomes the first African-American to play for the Boston Red Sox, the last team to integrate. He came in as a pinch runner for Vic Wertz and stayed in as shortstop in a 2-1 loss to the Chicago White Sox.
• 1972

  Bloody Friday bombings by the Provisional IRA around Belfast, Northern Ireland – 22 bombs are detonated, killing 9 and seriously injuring 130.
• 1995

  Third Taiwan Strait Crisis: The People’s Liberation Army begins firing missiles into the waters north of Taiwan.

• 1898

  Sara Carter, Carter Family vocalist/guitarist (d. 1979)
• 1926

  Paul Burke, American actor (d. 2009)
• 1942

  Kim Fowley, American songwriter, musician, manager, and record producer
• 1947

  Chetan Chauhan, Former Indian cricketer
• 1965

  Mike Bordick, American baseball player
• 1969

  Godfrey, American comedian
• 1970

  Shawn Stasiak, American professional wrestler
• 1978

  Gary Teale, Scottish footballer
• 1985

  Paloma Faith, British singer
• 1989

  Chelsie Hightower, American professional dancer (Dancing with the Stars, former So You Think You Can Dance contestant)

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