What Day of the Week

July 5, 2019 was the 186^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 179 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is vendredi.

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

Cancer 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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• 1770

  The Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire begins.
• 1809

  The Battle of Wagram, the largest of the Napoleonic Wars.
• 1830

  France invades Algeria.
• 1943

  World War II: An Allied invasion fleet sails for Sicily (Operation Husky, July 10, 1943).
• 1951

  William Shockley invents the junction transistor.
• 1973

  Catastrophic BLEVE (Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion) in Kingman, Arizona, following a fire that broke out as propane is being transferred from a railroad car to a storage tank, kills 11 firefighters.
• 1975

  Arthur Ashe becomes the first black man to win the Wimbledon singles title.
• 1975

  Cape Verde gains its independence from Portugal.
• 1995

  Armenia adopts its constitution, four years after their independence from the Soviet Union.
• 2009

  Roger Federer wins a record 15th Grand Slam title in tennis, winning a five set match against Andy Roddick at Wimbledon.

• 1321

  Joan of The Tower, Queen consort of King David II of Scotland (d. 1362)
• 1670

  Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, German-born Duchess of Parma (d. 1748)
• 1780

  François Carlo Antommarchi, French physician (d. 1838)
• 1793

  Pavel Pestel, Russian revolutionary (d. 1826)
• 1805

  Jérôme Napoleon Bonaparte, French prince (d. 1870)
• 1936

  James Mirrlees, Scottish economist, Nobel laureate
• 1950

  Huey Lewis, American singer (Huey Lewis and the News)
• 1959

  Marc Cohn, American singer and songwriter
• 1966

  Susannah Doyle, British actress
• 1985

  Megan Rapinoe, American soccer player (U.S. Women’s National Team)

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