What Day of the Week

July 21, 2021 is the 202^nd day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 163 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

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

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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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• 356 BC

  The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is destroyed by arson.
• 285

  Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar and co-ruler.
• 1774

  Russo-Turkish War, 1768-1774: Russia and the Ottoman Empire sign the Treaty of Kuchuk-Kainarji ending the war.
• 1944

  World War II: Battle of Guam – American troops land on Guam starting the battle. It would end on August 10.
• 1944

  World War II: Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg and fellow conspirators are executed in Berlin, Germany for the July 20 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
• 1949

  The United States Senate ratifies the North Atlantic Treaty.
• 1961

  Mercury program: Mercury-Redstone 4 Mission – Gus Grissom piloting Liberty Bell 7 becomes the second American to go into space (in a suborbital mission).
• 1970

  After 11 years of construction, the Aswan High Dam in Egypt is completed.
• 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.
• 2011

  NASA’s Space Shuttle program ends with the landing of Space Shuttle Atlantis on mission STS-135.

• 1908

  Harold “Jug” McSpaden, American professional golfer (d. 1996)
• 1926

  Norman Jewison, Canadian film director
• 1935

  Kaye Stevens, singer and actress
• 1948

  Ed Hinton, American sportswriter
• 1965

  Mike Bordick, American baseball player
• 1969

  Klaus Graf, German racing driver
• 1975

  Ravindra Pushpakumara, Sri Lankan cricketer
• 1981

  Chrishell Stause, American actress
• 1989

  Chelsie Hightower, American professional dancer (Dancing with the Stars, former So You Think You Can Dance contestant)
• 1989

  Rory Culkin, American actor

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