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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• 1283

  War of the Sicilian Vespers: the naval Battle of Malta between the Aragonese and the Neapolitan fleets is fought.
• 1760

  French and Indian War: Battle of Restigouche – British forces defeat French forces in last naval battle in New France.
• 1775

  The Olive Branch Petition is signed by the Continental Congress of the Thirteen Colonies.
• 1889

  The first issue of the Wall Street Journal is published.
• 1892

  St. John’s, Newfoundland is devastated in the Great Fire of 1892.
• 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.
• 1912

  Henrique Mitchell de Paiva Couceiro leads an unsuccessful royalist attack against the Portuguese First Republic in Chaves.
• 1937

  Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan sign the Treaty of Saadabad.
• 1994

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

• 1851

  Arthur Evans, English archaeologist (d. 1941)
• 1857

  Alfred Binet, French psychologist (d. 1911)
• 1928

  Mladen Kerstner, Croatian journalist, author and humorist (d. 1991)
• 1957

  Aleksandr Gurnov, Russian television personality
• 1957

  Carlos Cavazo, Mexican-born American guitarist (Quiet Riot, Ratt)
• 1958

  Andreas Carlgren, Swedish politician
• 1966

  Shadlog Bernicke, Nauruan politician
• 1973

  Kathleen Robertson, Canadian actress
• 1977

  Paolo Tiralongo, Italian cyclist
• 1982

  Hakim Warrick, American basketball player

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