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July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 177 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 1124 ...
The 7 July Memorial is a permanent memorial to the 52 victims of the 7 July 2005 London bombings.It is located on the east side of Hyde Park, between Lover's Walk and Park Lane, close to Curzon Gate and about 150 metres (490 ft) north of the monumental statue of Achilles.
The 7 July 2005 London bombings, also referred to as 7/7, were a series of four co-ordinated suicide attacks carried out by Islamist terrorists that targeted commuters travelling on London's public transport during the morning rush hour.
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.
In the Kantō area, two of the largest Tanabata festivals are held in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa (around 7 July) and in Asagaya, Tokyo immediately prior to the start of the Obon holiday in mid August. A Tanabata festival is also held in São Paulo, Brazil around the first weekend of July and Los Angeles, California in the beginning of August.
World Chocolate Day, or just Chocolate Day, [1] is an annual celebration of chocolate, [2] occurring globally on July 7, [3] [2] which some suggest to be the anniversary of the introduction of chocolate to Europe in 1550. [4] [5] The observance of World Chocolate Day dates back to 2009 [6] and is not to be confused with International Chocolate ...
Events. 1777 – American Revolutionary War: Battle of Hubbardton; 1798 – Quasi–War: The U.S. Congress rescinds treaties with France sparking the 'war.'; 1846 – Mexican–American War: American troops occupy Monterey and Yerba Buena, thus beginning the United States conquest of California.
The Spanish coup d'état of July 1822, also known as the coup d'état of July 7, was a failed coup d'état that took place in Spain during the Liberal Triennium. It was intended to put an end by force to the constitutional regime , reestablished after the triumph of the Revolution of 1820 , and to restore the absolute monarchy .