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July 30: Day of the Week
July 30, 2024 is the 212th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 154 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Tuesday.
If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mardi.
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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.
July 30 Historical Event(s)
1419
First Defenestration of Prague: a crowd of radical Hussites kill seven members of the Prague city council.
1656
Swedish forces under the command of King Charles X Gustav defeat the forces of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth at the Battle of Warsaw.
1863
Indian Wars: Chief Pocatello of the Shoshone tribe signs the Treaty of Box Elder, agreeing to stop the harassment of emigrant trails in southern Idaho and northern Utah.
1916
Black Tom Island explosion in Jersey City, New Jersey.
1932
Premiere of Walt Disney’s Flowers and Trees, the first cartoon short to use Technicolor and the first Academy Award winning cartoon short.
1956
A joint resolution of the U.S. Congress is signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, authorizing In God We Trust as the U.S. national motto.
1962
The Trans-Canada Highway, the largest national highway in the world, is officially opened.
1967
Israel passes the Jerusalem Law and annexes East Jerusalem.
1971
Apollo program: Apollo 15 Mission – David Scott and James Irwin on the Apollo Lunar Module module Falcon land on the Moon with the first Lunar Rover.
1975
The Troubles: three members of a popular cabaret band and two gunmen are killed during a botched paramilitary attack in Northern Ireland (see Miami Showband killings).
Who were born on July 30?
1825
Chaim Aronson, Lithuanian inventor, academic and memoirs writer (d. 1893)
1904
Salvador Novo, Mexican writer (d. 1974)
1957
Nery Pumpido, Argentine footballer
1963
Chris Mullin, American basketball player
1964
Jürgen Klinsmann, German footballer and manager
1969
Simon Baker, Australian actor
1971
Sagi Kalev, Israeli-born American bodybuilder
1973
Markus Näslund, Swedish ice hockey player
1979
Show Luo, Taiwanese singer, television host, dancer and actor
2002
Prince Hridayendra of Nepal, Nepalese royal
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