This is our day guide for Saturday July 23rd 2016 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 23rd 2016
Egypt: Revolution Day July 23
The National Day of Egypt and is the biggest non-religious public holiday in Egypt.
Oman: Renaissance Day
Renaissance Day in Oman marks the first day of the reign of Qaboos bin Said al Said who came to power on 23 July 1970 and ruled until his death in January 2020.| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for July 23rd 2016 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 205 of 2016 | |
| 161 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 29 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1968 - The only successful hijacking of an El Al aircraft takes place when a Boeing 707 carrying ten crew and 38 passengers is taken over by three members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The aircraft was en route from Rome, Italy, to Lod, Israel. | |
| 1962 - The International Agreement on the Neutrality of Laos is signed. | |
| 1821 - While the Mora Rebellion continues, Greeks capture Monemvasia Castle. Turkish troops and citizens are transferred to Minor Asia coasts. | |
| 1677 - Scanian War: Denmark–Norway captures the harbor town of Marstrand from Sweden. |
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