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  2. July Days - Wikipedia

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    The July Days (Russian: Июльские дни) were a period of unrest in Petrograd, Russia, between 16–20 July [O.S. 3–7 July] 1917. It was characterised by spontaneous armed demonstrations by soldiers, sailors, and industrial workers engaged against the Russian Provisional Government . [ 2 ]

  3. Independence Day (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Congress voted to approve independence by passing the Lee Resolution on July 2 and adopted the Declaration of Independence two days later, on July 4. [1] Independence Day is commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, fairs, picnics, concerts, [2] baseball games, family reunions, political speeches, and ceremonies, in ...

  4. Kornilov affair - Wikipedia

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    The July Days took place in the Russian capital of Petrograd from 16 to 20 July (O.S. 3 to 7 July) and was a rebellion against the Provisional Government. The demonstrations during the July Days did not alleviate the frustrations of the Russian people and continued unrest throughout that summer sparked calls for more discipline and a stronger ...

  5. The 35 Most Fascinating Days in History - AOL

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    July 16: A Day That Changed Warfare Warfare. On July 16, two pivotal moments in history altered America's posture and self-perception regarding threats, whether they come from abroad or within its ...

  6. 22 Surprising Facts About the 4th of July & Its History - AOL

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    The Fourth of July was celebrated annually throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, and in 1870, Congress declared the day a federal holiday. But it wasn’t until 1941 that the date became a paid ...

  7. July - Wikipedia

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    July is the seventh month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. 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.

  8. July Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The French Revolution of 1830, also known as the July Revolution (French: révolution de Juillet), Second French Revolution, or Trois Glorieuses ("Three Glorious [Days]"), was a second French Revolution after the first in 1789.

  9. Fourth of July 2023: How did the national holiday originate ...

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    In Bristol, Rhode Island, a salute of 13 gunshots in the morning and evening marked the day in 1777, the country’s first formal Fourth of July celebration and a point of pride in the town to ...