| General Information for July 1st 2017 |
| There are 7 public holidays today. |
| Day 182 of 2017 |
| 183 days left in 2017 |
| Week 26 of the year |
| On this Day in History |
| 1967 - On this date, a limited service of certain colour TV programmes begins in the UK. |
| 1964 - President Johnson appoints General Maxwell D Taylor as ambassador to South Vietnam, during the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War. |
| 1950 - Nobody is badly hurt in a highly original accident in the London Underground Edgware Road station, when the first part of a District line train is directed to platform 2 and the last part is directed to platform 1. |
| 1941 - Joe DiMaggio hits his way into the record books in another Great Moment in Baseball. |