What Day of the Week

July 24, 2021 is the 205^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 160 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Saturday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Doyōbi.

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Here’s the July calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Leo 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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• 1701

  Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founds the trading post at Fort Pontchartrain, which later becomes the city of Detroit, Michigan.
• 1866

  Reconstruction: Tennessee becomes the first U.S. State to be readmitted to the Union following the American Civil War.
• 1910

  The Ottoman Empire captures the city of Shkodër, putting down the Albanian Revolt of 1910.
• 1915

  The passenger ship S.S. Eastland capsizes while tied to a dock in the Chicago River. A total of 844 passengers and crew are killed in the largest loss of life disaster from a single shipwreck on the Great Lakes.
• 1927

  The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres.
• 1929

  The Kellogg-Briand Pact, renouncing war as an instrument of foreign policy, goes into effect (it is first signed in Paris on August 27, 1928 by most leading world powers).
• 1935

  The dust bowl heat wave reaches its peak, sending temperatures to 109°F (44°C) in Chicago and 104°F (40°C) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
• 1959

  At the opening of the American National Exhibition in Moscow, U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev have a “Kitchen Debate”.
• 1998

  Russell Eugene Weston Jr. bursts into the United States Capitol and opens fire killing two police officers. He is later ruled to be incompetent to stand trial.
• 2002

  Democrat James Traficant is expelled from the United States House of Representatives on a vote of 420 to 1.

• 1826

  Ivan Bloch, Polish military theorist and peace activist (d. 1902)
• 1913

  Britton Chance, American molecular biologist and yachtsman (d. 2010)
• 1916

  Bob Eberly, singer with the Jimmy Dorsey Band and Helen O'Connell, (d. 1981)
• 1919

  Ferdinand Kübler, Swiss cyclist
• 1939

  Walt Bellamy, American baseketball player
• 1962

  Johnny O'Connell, American race car driver
• 1963

  Karl Malone, American basketball player
• 1964

  John Rosengren, American writer and author
• 1981

  Summer Glau, American actress
• 1991

  Lin Yue, Chinese athlete

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