This is our day guide for Thursday July 28th 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 28th 2016
Peru: Independence Day
Marks the declaration of independence from Spain in 1821Regional
Spain (regional): Day of Cantabria Institutions
The Province of Cantabria was constituted on July 28th 1778| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for July 28th 2016 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 210 of 2016 | |
| 156 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 30 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1973 - Summer Jam at Watkins Glen: 600,000 people attend a rock festival at the Watkins Glen International Raceway. | |
| 1943 - World War II: Operation Gomorrah - The Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg, Germany causing a firestorm that kills 42,000 German civilians. | |
| 1866 - At the age of 18, Vinnie Ream becomes the first and youngest female artist to receive a commission from the United States government for a statue (of Abraham Lincoln). | |
| 1364 - Troops of the Republic of Pisa and the Republic of Florence clash in the Battle of Cascina. |
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