What Day of the Week

July 31, 2019 was the 212^nd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 153 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

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

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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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• 1655

  Russo-Polish War (1654-1667): the Russian army enters the capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, which it holds for six years.
• 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.
• 1741

  Charles Albert of Bavaria invades Upper Austria and Bohemia.
• 1932

  The NSDAP (Nazi Party) wins more than 38% of the vote in German elections.
• 1941

  Holocaust: under instructions from Adolf Hitler, Nazi official Hermann Göring, orders SS General Reinhard Heydrich to “submit to me as soon as possible a general plan of the administrative material and financial measures necessary for carrying out the desired final solution of the Jewish question.”
• 1956

  Jim Laker becomes the first man to take all 10 wickets in a Test match innings as he returns figures of 10/53 in the Australian 2nd innings. This combined with his 9/37 in the first innings gave him match figures of 19/90 in the 4th Test at Old Trafford.
• 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.
• 1964

  Ranger program: Ranger 7 sends back the first close-up photographs of the moon, with images 1,000 times clearer than anything ever seen from earth-bound telescopes.
• 1992

  Thai Airways International Flight 311 crashes into a mountain north of Kathmandu, Nepal killing all 113 people on board.
• 1999

  Discovery Program: Lunar Prospector – NASA intentionally crashes the spacecraft into the Moon, thus ending its mission to detect frozen water on the moon’s surface.

• 1800

  Friedrich Wöhler, German chemist and founder of organic chemistry (d. 1882)
• 1921

  Donald Malarkey, American World War II hero
• 1929

  José Santamaria, Uruguayan footballer
• 1950

  Lane Davies, American actor
• 1960

  Dale Hunter, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1963

  Brian Skrudland, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1966

  Tatsuya Ishihara, Japanese anime director
• 1969

  David Cash, American professional wrestler
• 1973

  Fabulous Flournoy American basketball player and coach Newcastle Eagles
• 1987

  Michael Bradley, American soccer player

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