Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: July 1
July 1, 2025 is the 182nd day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 183 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Tuesday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Cancer is your zodiac sign. Ruby is your modern birthstone. Ruby is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Day In History: July 1
The end of this day marks the halfway point of a leap year. It also falls on the same day of the week as New Year’s Day in a leap year.
Historical Events: July 1
- 1862 –American Civil War: the Battle of Malvern Hill takes place. It is the final battle in the Seven Days Campaign, part of George B. McClellan’s Peninsula Campaign.
- 1878 –Canada joins the Universal Postal Union.
- 1942 –World War II: first Battle of El Alamein.
- 1943 –Tokyo City merges with Tokyo Prefecture and is dissolved. Since then, no city in Japan has had the name “Tokyo” (present-day Tokyo is not officially a city).
- 1960 –Independence of Somalia.
- 1963 –The British Government admits that former diplomat Kim Philby had worked as a Soviet agent.
- 1968 –Formal separation of the United Auto Workers from the AFL-CIO.
- 1978 –The Northern Territory in Australia is granted Self-Government.
- 1987 –The American radio station WFAN in New York, New York is launched as the world’s first all-sports radio station.
- 2002 –The International Criminal Court is established to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression.
Who were born on July 1?
- 1481 –King Christian II of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (d. 1559)
- 1869 –William Strunk, Jr., American grammarian (d. 1946)
- 1935 –James Cotton, American blues harmonica player
- 1953 –Jadranka Kosor, Croatian journalist and politician
- 1956 –Alan Ruck, American actor
- 1968 –Tim Abell, American actor
- 1971 –Jamie Walker, American baseball player
- 1977 –Birgit Schuurman, Dutch singer and actress
- 1977 –Jarome Iginla, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1977 –Tom Frager, French-born singer and surfer
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