Events In July 2024

Space Shuttle Final Flight (2011): July 8

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Today is the anniversary of the final flight of the Space Shuttle. It was at 5:57 AM on July 8, 2011, that the Atlantis shuttle returned to Cape Canaveral, Florida, after 30 years of service. It all beg...

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Tea Party, SPANA World: July 8

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Scheduled for July 8 each year, the SPANA World Tea Party is a localized fundraiser designed to raise awareness about work animals (camels, horses, dogs, mules, etc.) and provide funds to care for the sic...

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Town Criers Day, Intl.: July 8

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International Town Criers Day falls on the second Monday of July and is devoted to remembering the importance of the town crier before print media. Town criers were the source of the latest news and eve...

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Cow Appreciation Day: July 9

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National Cow Appreciation Day is sponsored by Chick-fil-A, an American fast-food restaurant specializing in chicken-based dishes. Each year since 1995, to convince people to ‘Eat Mor Chikin,’ the restaura...

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Don't Put All Your Eggs in One Omelet Day,...

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National Don't Put All Your Eggs in One Omelet Day celebrates the omelet as a breakfast staple (which makes a darn good lunch or dinner too). Share an omelet with friends and family. Another version of...

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Independence Day, (AR)(1816): July 9

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Independence Day in Argentina marks the anniversary of July 9, 1816, the official declaration of Independence from the nation of Spain. Independence Day is a national holiday.

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Independence Day, South Sudan (SS) (2011):...

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July 8, 2011, marks the day the Republic of South Sudan became a state. On July 9, 2011, with support from 98.83% of voters in a previous referendum and agreement, it declared its independence from Sudan...

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Martyrdom of the Bab (1850): July 9

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Shirazi, Sayyid Ali Muhammad, referred to as The Bab, was a reformation leader in the Islamic faith who helped found the Baha'i faith. Considered their first prophet, he was executed on July 9, 1850, in T...

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MLB All Star Game (US-TX): July 16

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The Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game is an annual professional baseball game on the second or third Tuesday in July. Also referred to as the Midsummer Classic, the game pits the American Leag...

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Portfolio Day, Ntl.: July 9

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Occurring four times a year and sponsored by the National Portfolio Day Association, National Portfolio Day increasingly manifests on social media under the hashtag #PortfolioDay. It is an opportunity for...

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Sugar Cookie Day, Ntl.: July 9

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National Sugar Cookie Day celebrates the popular cookie made from flour, sugar, butter, eggs, vanilla, and baking soda. The base recipe originated in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, during the 1700s. At the time,...

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Youth Day, (MA)(1929): July 9

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Held annually on the birthday of King Hassan II, July 9, 1929, Youth Day is a celebration of all things related to children, hope, and the future in Morocco.

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Clerihew Day, Intl. (UK)(1875): July 10

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Clerihew Day commemorates Edmund Clerihew Bentley on his birthday, the creator of the Clerihew, a form of poetry.

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Don't Step on a Bee Day: July 10

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Please Don’t Step on a Bee Day seeks to raise awareness of the importance of bees in our environment. Created by the Wellcat.com duo Thomas and Ruth Roy, Don’t Step on a Bee Day aims to inform children...

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Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Aw...

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<h1>ABOUT THE ESPYS</h1><br>The ESPYS gather top celebrities from sports and entertainment to commemorate the past year in sports by recognizing major sports achievements, reliving unforgettable moments,...

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