What Day of the Week

July 8, 2021 is the 189^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 176 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Thursday.

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

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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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• 1579

  Our Lady of Kazan, a holy icon of the Russian Orthodox Church, is discovered underground in the city of Kazan, Tatarstan.
• 1760

  French and Indian War: Battle of Restigouche – British forces defeat French forces in last naval battle in New France.
• 1808

  Joseph Bonaparte approves the Bayonne Statute, a royal charter intended as the basis for his rule as king of Spain.
• 1864

  Ikedaya Jiken: the Choshu Han shishi’s planned Shinsengumi sabotage on Kyoto, Japan at Ikedaya.
• 1874

  The Mounties begin their March West.
• 1889

  The first issue of the Wall Street Journal is published.
• 1948

  The United States Air Force accepts its first female recruits into a program called Women in the Air Force (WAF).
• 1960

  Francis Gary Powers is charged with espionage resulting from his flight over the Soviet Union.
• 1962

  Ne Win besieges and dynamites the Rangoon University Student Union building to crash the Student Movement.
• 1994

  Kim Jong-il begins to assume supreme leadership of North Korea upon the death of his father, Kim Il-sung.

• 1931

  Roone Arledge, American sports broadcaster (d. 2002)
• 1941

  Dario Gradi, Italian-born English football manager
• 1942

  Janice Pennington, American game show model
• 1948

  Raffi, Egyptian born Canadian children’s entertainer
• 1957

  Aleksandr Gurnov, Russian television personality
• 1958

  Neetu Singh, Indian actress
• 1962

  Carmen Nicole Moelders American atmospheric scientist
• 1970

  Beck, American singer
• 1983

  Daniel Navarro García, Spanish cyclist
• 1986

  Jake McDorman, American actor

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