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Joke Day
On July 1, wit knows no bounds. At least according to the initiators of the International Jokes Day.
Calendar: Odd Holidays
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (*1646)
Gottfried Wilhelm (von) Leibniz (1 July 1646 – 14 November 1716) was a prominent German polymath and philosopher in the history of mathematics and the history of philosophy.
Calendar: Birthdays & Days of death
Tesla is Founded (2003)
Tesla, Inc. is an American automotive and energy company based in Palo Alto, California. The company specializes in electric car manufacturing and, through its SolarCity subsidiary, solar panel manufacturing. It operates multiple production and assembly plants, notably Gigafactory 1 near Reno, Nevada, and its main vehicle manufacturing facility at Tesla Factory in Fremont, California. As of March 2019, Tesla sells the Model S, Model X, and Model 3 automobiles.
Calendar: Information technology
I Forgot Day
The 2nd of July stands for the so called Habe-I-Forgotten-Day. At least when it comes to our transatlantic neighbours in the USA.
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Aliens Attack the World (1996, Independence Day)
Independence Day (also known as ID4) is a 1996 American science fiction action film directed and co-written by Roland Emmerich.
Calendar: Movies & Series
No special event today
There is no special event known to us today.
Amazon.com is Founded (1994)
Amazon.com, Inc. is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies along with Google, Apple, and Facebook.
Calendar: Information technology
Sylvester Stallone (*1946)
Michael Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone (born July 6, 1946) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He is well known for his Hollywood action roles, including boxer Rocky Balboa in the Rocky series (1976–2018), soldier John Rambo in the five Rambo films (1982–2019).
Calendar: Birthdays & Days of death
Take Your Webmaster To Lunch Day
On the 6th of July it is time to thank his webmaster. Says at least the calendar of the US-American couple Ruth and Thomas Roy, who declared this date to be Take Your Webmaster To Lunch Day.
Calendar: Odd Holidays
Tanabata - Japanese Star Festival
The fact that the Japanese seem to have a penchant for romanticism has already been discussed several times. Another reason for this statement is the Tanabata celebrated today, 7 July, or the Japanese Star Festival.
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"Roswell Daily Record" reports on the sighting of a flying saucer (1947)
In the 1990s, the US military published two reports disclosing the true nature of the crashed object: a nuclear test surveillance balloon from Project Mogul. Nevertheless, the Roswell incident continues to be of interest in popular media, and conspiracy theories surrounding the event persist. Roswell has been described as "the world's most famous, most exhaustively investigated, and most thoroughly debunked UFO claim"
Calendar: Miscellaneous
Nikola Tesla (*1856)
Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856 – 7 January 1943) was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist who is best known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system.
Calendar: Birthdays & Days of death
Don’t Step on a Bee Day
The 10th of July is dedicated to the protection of bees and their feet with the kick not on a bee day. At least when it comes to the US couple Ruth and Thomas Roy, who have declared this date Don't Step on a Bee Day.
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