July 19 HOLIDAYS: EVENTS: BIRTHDAYS:

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Today is Wednesday, July 19, 2023.

 

👉 HOLIDAYS:

🌙 The new year in the Islamic world is the first day of the month of Muharram.

 

🔹 NATIONAL HOLIDAYS:

🇺🇸 USA - National Urban Beekeeping Day.
🇺🇸 USA - Flight Attendant Safety Professionals Day.
🇯🇵 Japan - Women Ministers' Day.
🇺🇦 Ukraine - Day of Coaches.
🇳🇵 Nepal - Engineers Day.
🇳🇮 Nicaragua - Sandinista Revolution Day.
🇲🇲 Myanmar - Martyrs' Day.
🇺🇸 USA - National Ice Cream Day.
🇱🇦 Laos - Independence Day from France.

👉 EVENTS:

Mil. av. 4241 - the beginning of the Egyptian calendar.
— 711 — Arabs occupied the Iberian Peninsula.
- 1195 - The battle of Alarcos took place.
— 1270 — Ryazan prince Roman Olegovich was executed for not renouncing the Orthodox religion in the Tatar Horde, later he was canonized by the Russian Orthodox Church.
— 1551 — Treaty of Carlsburg confirms Habsburg rights to Hungary and Transylvania.
— 1553 — Jane Grey, who was queen for 9 days, was overthrown from the throne of England. Mary Tudor became the new queen.
- 1802 - "Dupont de Nemours" chemical concern was established in the USA.
- 1814 - English sea traveler M. Flinders called the "green continent" Australia for the first time in his book.
- 1822 - the first photograph in history was taken.
- 1870 - the Franco-Prussian war began.
- 1877 - Battle of Juranli.
- 1918 - the first Soviet constitution came into force in the RSFSR.
- 1922 - an agreement was signed between the republics of Bukhara and Russia.
- 1923 - Turkestan State University (now the National University of Uzbekistan) was named the first Central Asian state university.
- 1928 - China canceled all "unfair" agreements with European countries.
- 1900 - Paris metro was opened.
- 1941 - IV Stalin was appointed People's Commissar of Defense of the USSR.
- 1949 - Laos became independent from France.
- 1980 - XXII Olympic Games started in Moscow.
— 1996 — official opening ceremony of joint venture "OzDEUavto" in Asaka.
— 2003 — the world's first successful tongue transplant.

 

👉 BIRTHDAYS:

- Mil. av. 3228 - Krishna - janmashtami, one of the forms of God in Hinduism, the eighth avatar of Vishnu.
— 1814 — Samuel Colt (1862) — American designer and industrialist, founder of a firearms manufacturing company.
- 1834 - Degas Ilyer Germain Edgar (1917) - French painter, sculptor and a mature representative of impressionism.
- 1893 - Vladimir Mayakovsky (1930) is a Russian Soviet poet, one of the great poets of the XNUMXth century.
— 1896 — Archibald Cronin (1981) — English writer.
- 1910 - Francisco Coloane Cardenas (2002) - Chilean writer.
— 1921 — Rosalin Yalov (2011) — American biophysicist, winner of the Nobel Prize (1977).
— 1937 — Damir Salimov (2019) — film director, Honored Artist of Uzbekistan (1983).
- 1938 - Vakhtang Kikabidze - Soviet and Georgian actor, singer, screenwriter, film director, songwriter.
— 1971 — Vitaliy Klitschko — Ukrainian politician, mayor of Kyiv, former heavyweight boxer, world champion.
— 1975 — Oksana Chusovitina — rhythmic gymnastics athlete. He is the only gymnast in the world who participated in 8 Olympiads.
— 1976 — Benedict Cumberbatch — British theater, film and television actor.
- 1976 - Vinessa Shaw is an American actress and model.
- 1984 - Diana Mocanu - Romanian athlete, two-time Olympic swimming champion (2000).