This is our day guide for Wednesday July 31st 2019 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 31st 2019
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India (regional): Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh
A revolutionary, best known for assassinating Michael O'Dwyer on March 13th 1940Regional
India (regional): Karkidaka Vavu
Karkidaka Vavu is a ritual dedicated to dead ancestors performed by Hindus in Kerala.Regional
Malaysia (regional): Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang
This holiday has been moved by one day as it falls on the King's Coronation DayJuly 30th 2019 | Go to Today | August 1st 2019
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| General Information for July 31st 2019 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 212 of 2019 | |
| 153 days left in 2019 | |
| Week 31 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1972 - The Troubles: In Operation Motorman, the British Army re-takes the urban no-go areas of Northern Ireland. It is the biggest British military operation since the Suez Crisis of 1956, and the biggest in Ireland since the Irish War of Independence. Later that day, nine civilians are killed by car bombs in the village of Claudy. | |
| 1971 - Apollo program: Apollo 15 astronauts become the first to ride in a lunar rover. | |
| 1938 - Bulgaria signs a non-aggression pact with Greece and other states of Balkan Antanti (Turkey, Romania, Yugoslavia). | |
| 1715 - A Spanish treasure fleet seven days after 12 ships left Havana, Cuba for Spain, 11 of them sink in a storm off the coast of Florida. A few centuries later, treasure is salvaged from these wrecks. |
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