This is our day guide for Wednesday July 22nd 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on July 22nd 2015
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Qatar: Eid Al Fitr Holiday
The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for July 22nd 2015 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 203 of 2015 | |
| 162 days left in 2015 | |
| Week 30 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1963 - Sonny Liston meets Floyd Patterson in a rematch, as mentioned in the song, 'We Didn't Start the Fire'. | |
| 1844 - The Rev William Spooner was born in London. He was an albino and suffered defective eyesight and it is thought that this caused some of his verbal confusions which were later dubbed 'spoonerisms'. These included 'it is kisstomary to cuss the bride' and 'you hissed my mystery lecture'. | |
| 1812 - The Battle of Salamanca took place in west Spain in which the Duke of Wellington was victorious over the French in the Peninsula War. | |
| 1469 - Warwick and Clarence agree to return to England and depose Edward IV in favour of Henry VI, in the Second War of the Roses. |
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