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The following is a list of notable month-long observances, recurrent months that are used by various governments, groups and organizations to raise awareness of an issue, commemorate a group or event, or celebrate something.
1837 - The first commercial use of an electric telegraph was successfully demonstrated by William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone on 25 July 1837 between Euston and Camden Town in London; 1843 - Death of Charles Macintosh, Scottish chemist and inventor (b. 1766) 1920 - Birth of Rosalind Franklin, English scientist (d. 1958)
July is the seventh month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. It was named by the Roman Senate in honour of Roman general Julius Caesar in 44 B.C., being the month of his birth. Before then it was called Quintilis, being the fifth month of the calendar that started with March. [1]
July was also both Lancaster and Palmdale's hottest month on record. Lancaster had an average high of 104.9 degrees, 2 degrees higher than the record set in August 2022.
July 31: Lā Hae Hawaiʻi (Flag Day) and Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea (Sovereignty Restoration Day) in Hawaii The lunar surface as photographed by Ranger 7 approximately 17 minutes before impact 1874 – Patrick Francis Healy was inaugurated as president of Georgetown University , becoming the first African-American president of a predominantly white ...
What is the Fourth of July and the history behind it? The occasion honours the signing of the Declaration of Independence by the Founding Fathers on 4 July 1776. In putting quill to parchment ...
Now that last month's sizzling numbers are all in, the European climate monitoring organization made it official: July 2023 was Earth's hottest month on record by a wide margin. July's global ...
July is the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar. This category is for individual days in July, the month of July in recent years, and things that are strongly associated with July. Wikimedia Commons has media related to July .