Sunday, June 8, 2008

JULY

*July is the 7th month of the year.

*the warmest month within most of the Northern hemisphere and the coldest month within much of the Southern hemisphere.

*July begins (astrologically) with the sun in the sign of Cancer and ends in the sign of Leo.

*July was renamed for Julius Caesar, who was born in that month. Previously, it was called Quintilis in Latin, since it was the fifth month in the ancient Roman calendar.

*July starts on the same day of the week as April every year, and January in leap years.

Events and holidays in July


*Julius Caesar's birthday July 13
*First man lands on the moon July 20
*New York State joins the Union July 26
*Elections of Japanese House of Councillor
*Canada Day July 1
*Independence Day in the United States of America July 4
*Tanabata July 7
*12th July (Battle of the Boyne)Northern Ireland & Republic of Ireland
*Bastille Day July 14

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