What Day of the Week

July 31, 2021 was the 212^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 153 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Saturday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is sábado.

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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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• 1703

  Daniel Defoe is placed in a pillory for the crime of seditious libel after publishing a politically satirical pamphlet, but is pelted with flowers.
• 1777

  The U.S. Second Continental Congress passes a resolution that the services of Marquis de Lafayette “be accepted, and that, in consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and connexions, he have the rank and commission of major-general of the United States.”
• 1932

  The NSDAP (Nazi Party) wins more than 38% of the vote in German elections.
• 1945

  Pierre Laval, the fugitive former leader of Vichy France, surrenders to Allied soldiers in Austria.
• 1948

  At Idlewild Field in New York, New York International Airport (later renamed John F. Kennedy International Airport) is dedicated.
• 1961

  At Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, the first All-Star Game tie in major league baseball history occurs when the game is stopped in the 9th inning because of rain.
• 1987

  A rare, class F4 tornado rips through Edmonton, Alberta, killing 27 people and causing $330 million in damage.
• 1988

  32 people are killed and 1,674 injured when a bridge at the Sultan Abdul Halim ferry terminal collapses in Butterworth, Malaysia.
• 1991

  The Medininkai Massacre in Lithuania. Soviet OMON attacks Lithuanian customs post in Medininkai, killing 7 officers and severely wounding one other.
• 1991

  The United States and Soviet Union both sign the START I Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, the first to reduce (with verification) both countries’ stockpiles.

• 1919

  Primo Levi, Italian author and chemist (d. 1987)
• 1932

  Ted Cassidy, American actor (d. 1979)
• 1939

  France Nuyen, French actress
• 1954

  Derek Smith, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1955

  Jakie Quartz, French singer
• 1956

  Michael Biehn, American actor
• 1962

  John Chiang, American politician
• 1962

  Kevin Greene, American football player
• 1975

  Mike Lincoln, American baseball player
• 1989

  Joey Richter, American actor/singer (member of Team StarKid)

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