July 25: Day of the Week
July 25, 2023 is the 206th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 159 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Tuesday.
If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is martes.
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Here’s the July calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
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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July 25 Historical Event(s)
- 864The Edict of Pistres of Charles the Bald orders defensive measures against the Vikings.
- 1547Henry II of France is crowned.
- 1593Henry IV of France publicly converts from Protestantism to Roman Catholicism.
- 1693Ignacio de Maya founds the Real Santiago de las Sabinas, now known as Sabinas Hidalgo, Nuevo León, México.
- 1797Horatio Nelson loses more than 300 men and his right arm during the failed conquest attempt of Tenerife (Spain).
- 1898After over two months of sea-based bombardment, the United States invasion of Puerto Rico begins with U.S. troops led by General Nelson Miles landing at harbor of Guánica, Puerto Rico.
- 1909Louis Blériot makes the first flight across the English Channel in a heavier-than-air machine from (Calais to Dover) in 37 minutes.
- 1940General Guisan orders the Swiss Army to resist German invasion and makes surrender illegal.
- 1984Salyut 7 cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya becomes the first woman to perform a space walk.
- 2000Air France Flight 4590, a Concorde supersonic passenger jet, F-BTSC, crashes just after takeoff from Paris killing all 109 aboard and 4 on the ground.
Who were born on July 25?
- 1844Thomas Eakins, American artist (d. 1916)
- 1901Ruth Krauss, American author
- 1928Keter Betts, American jazz bassist (d. 2005)
- 1928Nils Taube, Estonian-born British fund manager (d. 2008)
- 1934Don Ellis, American jazz trumpeter (d. 1978)
- 1958Alex Filippenko, American astrophysicist
- 1962Doug Drabek, American baseball player
- 1966Lynda Lemay, French Canadian singer
- 1975Jody Craddock, English footballer
- 1979Amy Adams, American singer
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