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What happend on 21. July in History
In our data base we found 288 events happened on 21. July:
• 230: Pope Pontian succeeds Urban I as the eighteenth pope. [category: Events]
• 285: Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar and co-ruler. [category: Events]
• 1242: Battle of Taillebourg : Louis IX of France puts an end to the revolt of his vassals Henry III of England and Hugh X of Lusignan. [category: Events]
• 1403: Henry Percy, English nobleman and soldier (b. 1364) [category: Deaths]
• 1403: Battle of Shrewsbury: King Henry IV of England defeats rebels to the north of the county town of Shropshire, England. [category: Events]
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• 1425: Manuel II Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (b. 1350) [category: Deaths]
• 1545: The first landing of French troops on the coast of the Isle of Wight during the French invasion of the Isle of Wight. [category: Events]
• 1568: Eighty Years' War: Battle of Jemmingen – Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alva defeats Louis of Nassau. [category: Events]
• 1620: Jean Picard, French astronomer (d. 1682) [category: Births]
• 1664: Matthew Prior, English poet and diplomat (d. 1721) [category: Births]
• 1688: James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610) [category: Deaths]
• 1693: Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, English statesman, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1768) [category: Births]
• 1710: Paul Möhring, German physician (d. 1792) [category: Births]
• 1718: The Treaty of Passarowitz between the Ottoman Empire, Austria and the Republic of Venice is signed. [category: Events]
• 1762: Timothy Hinman, American road builder, built the Hinman Settler Road [category: Births]
• 1774: Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774): Russia and the Ottoman Empire sign the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca ending the war. [category: Events]
• 1793: Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, French explorer (b. 1739) [category: Deaths]
• 1796: Robert Burns, Scottish poet (b. 1759) [category: Deaths]
• 1798: François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (b. 1733) [category: Deaths]
• 1808: Simion Bărnuţiu, Romanian philosopher and politician (d. 1864) [category: Births]
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• 1810: Henri Victor Regnault, French chemist (d. 1878) [category: Births]
• 1816: Paul Reuter, German-English journalist (d. 1899) [category: Births]
• 1831: Inauguration of Leopold I of Belgium, first king of the Belgians. [category: Events]
• 1851: Sam Bass, American criminal (d. 1878) [category: Births]
• 1858: Alfred Henry O'Keeffe, New Zealand artist (d. 1941) [category: Births]
• 1858: Lovis Corinth, German painter (d. 1925) [category: Births]
• 1858: Maria Christina of Austria (d. 1929) [category: Births]
• 1861: American Civil War: First Battle of Bull Run – at Manassas Junction, Virginia, the first major battle of the war begins and ends in a victory for the Confederate army. [category: Events]
• 1863: Aubrey Smith, English cricketer and actor (d. 1948) [category: Births]
• 1865: Auguste Cavadini, French target shooter (death date unknown) [category: Births]
• 1865: In the market square of Springfield, Missouri, Wild Bill Hickok shoots and kills Davis Tutt in what is regarded as the first western showdown. [category: Events]
• 1870: Emil Orlík, Czech painter (d. 1932) [category: Births]
• 1873: Charles Schlee, Danish-American cyclist (d. 1947) [category: Births]
• 1873: At Adair, Iowa, Jesse James and the James-Younger Gang pull off the first successful train robbery in the American Old West. [category: Events]
• 1875: Charles Gondouin, French rugby player (d. 1947) [category: Births]
• 1877: After rioting by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers and the deaths of nine rail workers at the hands of the Maryland militia, workers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania stage a sympathy strike that is met with an assault by the state militia. [category: Events]
• 1878: Sam Bass[disambiguation needed], American criminal (b. 1851) [category: Deaths]
• 1880: Milan Rastislav Štefánik, Slovak politician and astronomer (d. 1919) [category: Births]
• 1880: Hiram Walden, American politician (b. 1800) [category: Deaths]
• 1882: David Burliuk, Ukrainian author and illustrator (d. 1967) [category: Births]
• 1884: Louis Abell, American rower (d. 1962) [category: Births]
• 1885: Jacques Feyder, Belgian actor, screenwriter, and director (d. 1948) [category: Births]
• 1889: Nelson Dewey, American politician (b. 1813) [category: Deaths]
• 1893: Hans Fallada, German writer (d. 1947) [category: Births]
• 1898: Sara Carter, American singer-songwriter (Carter Family) (d. 1979) [category: Births]
• 1899: Ernest Hemingway, American writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1961) [category: Births]
• 1899: Hart Crane, American poet (d. 1932) [category: Births]
• 1899: Robert G. Ingersoll, American politician and military officer (b. 1833) [category: Deaths]
• 1903: Roy Neuberger, American financier (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1904: Louis Rigolly, a Frenchman, becomes the first man to break the 100 mph (161 km/h) barrier on land. He drove a 15-liter Gobron-Brille in Ostend, Belgium. [category: Events]
• 1908: Harold "Jug" McSpaden, American golfer (d. 1996) [category: Births]
• 1911: Marshall McLuhan, Canadian author and theorist (d. 1980) [category: Births]
• 1914: The Crown council of Romania decides for the country to remain neutral in World War I. [category: Events]
• 1918: U-156 shells Nauset Beach, in Orleans, Massachusetts. [category: Events]
• 1919: The dirigible Wingfoot Air Express crashes into the Illinois Trust and Savings Building in Chicago, Illinois, killing 12 people. [category: Events]
• 1920: Constant Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1920: Isaac Stern, polish violinist and conductor (d. 2001) [category: Births]
• 1922: Kay Starr, American singer [category: Births]
• 1922: Mollie Sugden, English actress (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1923: Rudolph A. Marcus, Canadian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate [category: Births]
• 1924: Don Knotts, American actor (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1925: Anne Meacham, American actress (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1925: Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, high school biology teacher John T. Scopes is found guilty of teaching evolution in class and fined $100. [category: Events]
• 1925: Sir Malcolm Campbell becomes the first man to break the 150 mph (241 km/h) land barrier at Pendine Sands in Wales. He drove a Sunbeam at a two-way average speed of 150.33 mph (242 km/h). [category: Events]
• 1926: Karel Reisz, English director (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1926: Norman Jewison, Canadian director, producer, and actor [category: Births]
• 1926: Paul Burke, American actor (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1926: Queenie Watts, English actress (d. 1980) [category: Births]
• 1926: Rahimuddin Khan, Pakistani general [category: Births]
• 1928: Sky Low Low, Canadian wrestler (d. 1998) [category: Births]
• 1929: Bob Orton, American wrestler (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1930: Anand Bakshi, Indian poet and songwriter (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1930: Helen Merrill, American singer [category: Births]
• 1932: Ernie Warlick, American football player [category: Births]
• 1932: Bill Gleason, American baseball player (b. 1858) [category: Deaths]
• 1933: John Gardner, American author (d. 1982) [category: Births]
• 1934: Chandu Borde, Indian cricketer [category: Births]
• 1934: Jonathan Miller, English director, actor, and author [category: Births]
• 1935: Kaye Stevens, American singer and actress (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1935: Moe Drabowsky, Polish-American baseball player (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1935: Norbert Blüm, German businessman and politician [category: Births]
• 1938: Anton Kuerti, Austrian-Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor [category: Births]
• 1938: Janet Reno, American lawyer and politician, 79th United States Attorney General [category: Births]
• 1938: Les Aspin, American politician (d. 1995) [category: Births]
• 1938: Owen Wister, American author (b. 1860) [category: Deaths]
• 1939: John Negroponte, American diplomat, 1st Director of National Intelligence [category: Births]
• 1941: Veljko Rogošić, Croatian swimmer (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1941: Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian writer and poet (b. 1872) [category: Deaths]
• 1942: Kim Fowley, American musician, songwriter, and producer [category: Births]
• 1943: Edward Herrmann, American actor [category: Births]
• 1943: Charley Paddock, American athlete (b. 1900) [category: Deaths]
• 1944: John Atta Mills, Ghanaian politician, 3rd President of Ghana (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1944: Paul Wellstone, American politician (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1944: Claus von Stauffenberg, German military officer, head of the 20 July plot (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
• 1944: World War II: Battle of Guam – American troops land on Guam starting the battle. It would end on August 10. [category: Events]
• 1944: World War II: Claus von Stauffenberg and fellow conspirators are executed in Berlin, Germany for the July 20 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler. [category: Events]
• 1945: Barry Richards, South African cricketer [category: Births]
• 1945: Geoff Dymock, Australian cricketer [category: Births]
• 1945: John Lowe, English darts player [category: Births]
• 1945: Lydia Shum, Hong Kong comedian and actress (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1946: Ken Starr, American lawyer and judge [category: Births]
• 1946: Gualberto Villarroel, Bolivian politician (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
• 1947: Chetan Chauhan, Indian cricketer [category: Births]
• 1948: Art Hindle, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1948: Beppe Grillo, Italian actor, comedian, and activist, leader of the Five Star Movement [category: Births]
• 1948: Cat Stevens, English singer-songwriter and musician [category: Births]
• 1948: Ed Hinton, American writer [category: Births]
• 1948: Garry Trudeau, American cartoonist [category: Births]
• 1948: Snooty, American manatee [category: Births]
• 1948: Teruzane Utada, Japanese record producer and manager [category: Births]
• 1948: Arshile Gorky, Armenian-American painter (b. 1904) [category: Deaths]
• 1949: Al Hrabosky, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1949: Hirini Melbourne, New Zealand singer and composer (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1949: The United States Senate ratifies the North Atlantic Treaty. [category: Events]
• 1950: Ubaldo Fillol, Argentinian footballer [category: Births]
• 1951: Robin Williams, American comedian and actor [category: Births]
• 1952: John Barrasso, American politician [category: Births]
• 1952: Susannah Carr, Australian journalist [category: Births]
• 1953: Brian Talbot, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1953: Jeff Fatt, Chinese-Australian actor [category: Births]
• 1954: First Indochina War: The Geneva Conference partitions Vietnam into North Vietnam and South Vietnam. [category: Events]
• 1955: Béla Tarr, Hungarian director [category: Births]
• 1955: Henry Priestman, English singer-songwriter, keyboardist, and producer (The Christians, It's Immaterial, and Yachts) [category: Births]
• 1955: Howie Epstein, American bass player (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1955: Taco, Dutch singer-songwriter and producer [category: Births]
• 1956: Michael Connelly, American author [category: Births]
• 1957: Jon Lovitz, American comedian and actor [category: Births]
• 1959: Paul Vautin, Australian rugby player [category: Births]
• 1959: Elijah Jerry "Pumpsie" Green becomes the first African-American to play for the Boston Red Sox, the last team to integrate. He came in as a pinch runner for Vic Wertz and stayed in as shortstop in a 2-1 loss to the Chicago White Sox. [category: Events]
• 1960: Fritz Walter, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1960: Lance Guest, American actor [category: Births]
• 1961: Amar Singh Chamkila, Punjabi singer-songwriter (d. 1988) [category: Births]
• 1961: Jim Martin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Faith No More, EZ-Street, Spastik Children, and Voodoocult) [category: Births]
• 1961: Mercury program: Mercury-Redstone 4 Mission – Gus Grissom piloting Liberty Bell 7 becomes the second American to go into space (in a suborbital mission). [category: Events]
• 1963: Dorce Gamalama, Indonesian singer-songwriter and actress [category: Births]
• 1963: Giant Silva, Brazilian basketball player, mixed martial artist, and wrestler [category: Births]
• 1963: Greg Behrendt, American comedian, guitarist, and author (The Reigning Monarchs) [category: Births]
• 1963: Kevin Poole, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1964: Jens Weißflog, German ski jumper [category: Births]
• 1964: Ross Kemp, English actor [category: Births]
• 1965: Guðni Bergsson, Icelandic footballer [category: Births]
• 1965: Jovy Marcelo, Filipino race car driver (d. 1992) [category: Births]
• 1965: Mike Bordick, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1966: Arija Bareikis, American actress [category: Births]
• 1966: Sarah Waters, English novelist [category: Births]
• 1967: Albert Lutuli, South African politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898) [category: Deaths]
• 1967: Basil Rathbone, English actor (b. 1892) [category: Deaths]
• 1967: Jimmie Foxx, American baseball player (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
• 1968: Brandi Chastain, American soccer player [category: Births]
• 1968: Johnnie Barnes, American football player [category: Births]
• 1968: Lyle Odelein, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1968: Ruth St. Denis, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1878) [category: Deaths]
• 1969: Emerson Hart, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Tonic) [category: Births]
• 1969: Godfrey, American comedian and actor [category: Births]
• 1969: Klaus Graf, German race car driver [category: Births]
• 1969: Space Race: Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin become the first humans to walk on the Moon, during the Apollo 11 mission (July 20 in North America). [category: Events]
• 1970: Shawn Stasiak, American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1970: Bob Kalsu, American football player (b. 1945) [category: Deaths]
• 1970: Mikhail Gerasimov, Russian anthropologist and sculptor (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
• 1970: After 11 years of construction, the Aswan High Dam in Egypt is completed. [category: Events]
• 1971: Charlotte Gainsbourg, French actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1971: Emmanuel Bangué, French long jumper [category: Births]
• 1971: Marcus Eoin, Scottish musician and producer (Boards of Canada) [category: Births]
• 1971: Nuno Markl, Portuguese comedian and writer [category: Births]
• 1972: Shinjiro Otani, Japanese wrestler [category: Births]
• 1972: Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, Bhutanese king (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
• 1972: Ralph Craig, American sprinter (b. 1889) [category: Deaths]
• 1972: The Troubles: Bloody Friday – the Provisional IRA detonate 22 bombs in central Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom in the space of 80 minutes, killing 9 and injuring 130. [category: Events]
• 1973: Ali Landry, American model and actress [category: Births]
• 1973: In the Lillehammer affair in Norway, Israeli Mossad agents kill a waiter whom they mistakenly thought was involved in the 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre. [category: Events]
• 1974: Bharath, Indian actor [category: Births]
• 1974: Geoff Jenkins, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1974: René Reinumägi, Estonian film director [category: Births]
• 1974: Steve Byrne, American comedian and actor [category: Births]
• 1975: Cara Dillon, Irish singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1975: Chris Bisson, English actor [category: Births]
• 1975: Mike Sellers, American football player [category: Births]
• 1975: Ravindra Pushpakumara, Sri Lankan cricketer [category: Births]
• 1976: Christopher Ewart-Biggs British ambassador to the Republic of Ireland is assassinated by the Provisional IRA. [category: Events]
• 1977: Jaime Murray, English actress [category: Births]
• 1977: Paul Casey, English golfer [category: Births]
• 1977: Lee Miller, American photographer (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
• 1977: The start of the four day long Libyan–Egyptian War. [category: Events]
• 1978: Anderson da Silva Gibin, Brazilian footballer [category: Births]
• 1978: Damian Marley, Jamaican singer [category: Births]
• 1978: Gary Teale, Scottish footballer [category: Births]
• 1978: Josh Hartnett, American actor [category: Births]
• 1978: Justin Bartha, American actor [category: Births]
• 1978: Kyoko Iwasaki, Japanese swimmer [category: Births]
• 1979: Andriy Voronin, Ukrainian footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: David Carr, American football player [category: Births]
• 1979: Luis Ernesto Michel, Mexican footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: Paul Weel, Australian race car driver [category: Births]
• 1979: Tamika Catchings, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1980: CC Sabathia, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1980: Chris Leben, American mixed martial artist [category: Births]
• 1980: Justin Griffith, American football player [category: Births]
• 1980: Really Doe, American rapper and songwriter [category: Births]
• 1980: Sandra Laoura, French skier [category: Births]
• 1980: Sprague Grayden, American actress [category: Births]
• 1980: Tailor James, American model [category: Births]
• 1981: Anabelle Langlois, Canadian figure skater [category: Births]
• 1981: Blake Lewis, American singer-songwriter and producer [category: Births]
• 1981: Chrishell Stause, American actress [category: Births]
• 1981: Claudette Ortiz, American singer and model (City High) [category: Births]
• 1981: Joaquín Sánchez, Spanish footballer [category: Births]
• 1981: Stefan Schumacher, German cyclist [category: Births]
• 1981: Yushin Okami, Japanese mixed martial artist [category: Births]
• 1982: Mao Kobayashi, Japanese actress [category: Births]
• 1982: Dave Garroway, American journalist (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
• 1983: Amy Mizzi, American actress [category: Births]
• 1983: Eivør Pálsdóttir, Faroese singer-songwriter and guitarist [category: Births]
• 1983: Kellen Winslow II, American football player [category: Births]
• 1983: Olamide Faison, American actor [category: Births]
• 1983: Vinessa Antoine, Canadian actress [category: Births]
• 1983: The world's lowest temperature is recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica at −89.2 °C (−128.6 °F). [category: Events]
• 1984: Jurrick Juliana, Dutch footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Liam Ridgewell, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1985: Jéssica Sodré, Brazilian actress [category: Births]
• 1985: Paloma Faith, English singer-songwriter and actress [category: Births]
• 1985: Vanessa Lengies, Canadian actress [category: Births]
• 1985: Von Wafer, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1986: Anthony Annan, Ghanaian footballer [category: Births]
• 1986: Livia Brito, Cuban actress [category: Births]
• 1986: Rebecca Ferguson, English singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1986: Ernest Maas, American screenwriter (b. 1892) [category: Deaths]
• 1987: Jesús Zavala, Mexican footballer [category: Births]
• 1987: Peter Doocy, American journalist [category: Births]
• 1988: Chris Mitchell, Scottish footballer [category: Births]
• 1988: DeAndre Jordan, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1988: Hatty Jones, English actress [category: Births]
• 1989: Chelsie Hightower, American dancer and choreographer [category: Births]
• 1989: Chris Gunter, Welsh footballer [category: Births]
• 1989: Jamie Waylett, English actor [category: Births]
• 1989: Juno Temple, English actress [category: Births]
• 1989: Kierstin Koppel, American actress [category: Births]
• 1989: Marco Fabián, Mexican footballer [category: Births]
• 1989: Rory Culkin, American actor [category: Births]
• 1990: Chris Martin, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1990: Whitney Toyloy, Swiss model, Miss Switzerland 2008 [category: Births]
• 1991: Paul Warwick, English race car driver (b. 1969) [category: Deaths]
• 1992: Jessica Barden, English actress [category: Births]
• 1992: Rachael Flatt, American figure skater [category: Births]
• 1993: Aaron Durley, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1994: Marijac, French cartoonist (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
• 1995: Third Taiwan Strait Crisis: The People's Liberation Army begins firing missiles into the waters north of Taiwan. [category: Events]
• 1998: Alan Shepard, American astronaut (b. 1923) [category: Deaths]
• 1998: Robert Young, American actor (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: Marc Reisner, American writer (b. 1948) [category: Deaths]
• 2001: Sivaji Ganesan, Indian actor (b. 1927) [category: Deaths]
• 2001: Steve Barton, American actor (b. 1954) [category: Deaths]
• 2001: At the conclusion of a fireworks display on Okura Beach in Akashi, Hyōgo, Japan, 11 people are killed and more than 120 are injured when a pedestrian footbridge connecting the beach to JR Asagiri railway station becomes overcrowded. [category: Events]
• 2003: John Davies, New Zealand runner (b. 1938) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Matt Jefferies, American set designer and writer (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Edward B. Lewis, American geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Jerry Goldsmith, American composer and conductor (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Alfred Hayes, English wrestler and manager (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Long John Baldry, English singer and actor (The Steampacket and Bluesology) (b. 1941) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Michael Chapman, English bassoonist (b. 1934) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Four terrorist bombings, occurring exactly two weeks after the similar July 7 bombings, target London's public transportation system. All four bombs fail to detonate and all four suspected suicide bombers are captured and later convicted and imprisoned for long terms. [category: Events]
• 2006: Herbie Kalin, American singer (Kalin Twins) (b. 1934) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: J. Madison Wright Morris, American actress (b. 1984) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Mako Iwamatsu, Japanese-American actor (b. 1933) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Ta Mok, Cambodian monk (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Dubravko Škiljan, Croatian linguist (b. 1949) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Les Lye, Canadian actor (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Luis Corvalán, Chilean politician (b. 1916) [category: Deaths]
• 2011: NASA's Space Shuttle program ends with the landing of Space Shuttle Atlantis on mission STS-135. [category: Events]
• 2012: Alexander Cockburn, American journalist (b. 1941) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Ali Podrimja, Albanian poet (b. 1942) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Andrzej Łapicki, Polish actor (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Angharad Rees, Welsh actress (b. 1949) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Don Wilson, English cricketer (b. 1937) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Gene Stipe, American politician (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Ismail Hutson, Malaysian actor (b. 1938) [category: Deaths]
• 356_bc: The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is destroyed by arson. [category: Events]
• 365: A tsunami devastates the city of Alexandria, Egypt. The tsunami was caused by the Crete earthquake estimated to be 8.0 on the Richter Scale. 5,000 people perished in Alexandria, and 45,000 more died outside the city. [category: Events]
• _: Arbogast [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Daniel (Catholic Church) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: July 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Lawrence of Brindisi [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Liberation Day in 1944 (Guam) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: National Day, celebrates the inauguration of Léopold I, the first king of the Belgians, after its independence from the Netherlands on October 4, 1830. (Belgium) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Praxedes [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Racial Harmony Day (Singapore) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Summer Kazanskaya (Russia) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Victor of Marseilles [category: Holidays and observances]