What Day of the Week

July 8, 2019 was the 189^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 176 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Monday.

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

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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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• 1099

  First Crusade: 15,000 starving Christian soldiers march in a religious procession around Jerusalem as its Muslim defenders look on.
• 1497

  Vasco da Gama sets sail on the first direct European voyage to India.
• 1758

  French forces hold Fort Carillon against the British at Ticonderoga, New York.
• 1808

  Joseph Bonaparte approves the Bayonne Statute, a royal charter intended as the basis for his rule as king of Spain.
• 1859

  King Charles XV & IV accedes to the throne of Sweden-Norway.
• 1864

  Ikedaya Jiken: the Choshu Han shishi’s planned Shinsengumi sabotage on Kyoto, Japan at Ikedaya.
• 1898

  The death of crime boss Soapy Smith (who is shot) releases Skagway, Alaska from his iron grip.
• 1907

  Florenz Ziegfeld staged his first Follies on the roof of the New York Theater in New York City.
• 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.

• 1878

  Jimmy Quinn, Scottish footballer (d. 1945)
• 1958

  Kevin Bacon, American actor
• 1958

  Tzipi Livni, Israeli politician
• 1964

  Linda de Mol, Dutch actress and host
• 1971

  Neil Jenkins, Welsh rugby player
• 1981

  Iyari Limon, American actress
• 1982

  Hakim Warrick, American basketball player
• 1984

  Alexis Dziena, American actress
• 1986

  Jake McDorman, American actor
• 1992

  Sky Ferreira, American singer

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