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Day Of The Week: July 22
July 22, 2025 is the 203rd day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 162 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.
Historical Events: July 22
- 1298 –Wars of Scottish Independence: Battle of Falkirk – King Edward I of England and his longbowmen defeat William Wallace and his Scottish schiltrons outside the town of Falkirk.
- 1706 –The Acts of Union 1707 are agreed upon by commissioners from the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland, which, when passed by each countries’ Parliaments, lead to the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain.
- 1793 –Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first Euro-American to complete a transcontinental crossing of Canada.
- 1916 –In San Francisco, California, a bomb explodes on Market Street during a Preparedness Day parade killing 10 and injuring 40.
- 1937 –New Deal: the United States Senate votes down President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s proposal to add more justices to the Supreme Court of the United States.
- 1942 –Holocaust: the systematic deportation of Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto begins.
- 1946 –King David Hotel bombing: a Zionist underground organisation, the Irgun, bombs the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, site of the civil administration and military headquarters for Mandate Palestine, resulting in 91 deaths.
- 1951 –Dezik (Дезик) and Tsygan (Цыган, “Gypsy”) are the first dogs to make a sub-orbital flight.
- 1983 –Martial law in Poland is officially revoked.
- 2005 –Jean Charles de Menezes is killed by police as the hunt begins for the London Bombers responsible for the 7 July 2005 London bombings and the 21 July 2005 London bombings.
Who were born on July 22?
- 1784 –Friedrich Bessel, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1846)
- 1887 –Gustav Ludwig Hertz, German physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1975)
- 1890 –Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, American Kennedy family matriarch (d. 1995)
- 1929 –John Barber, British racing driver
- 1932 –Oscar De la Renta, Dominican fashion designer
- 1949 –Lasse Virén, Finnish long distance runner
- 1954 –Lonette McKee, American actress
- 1977 –Ezio Galon, Italian rugby player
- 1979 –Yadel Martí, Cuban baseball player
- 1984 –Stewart Downing, English footballer
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