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356 BC – The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is destroyed by arson. 230 – Pope Pontian succeeds Urban I as the eighteenth pope. After being exiled to Sardinia, he became the first pope to resign his office. 285 – Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar and co-ruler.
French National Day is the anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, [1] [2] a major event of the French Revolution, [4] as well as the Fête de la Fédération that celebrated the unity of the French people on 14 July 1790. Celebrations are held throughout France.
2016 (Thursday) 2015 (Tuesday) 2014 (Monday) July 14 is the 195th day of the year (196th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar ; 170 days remain until the end of the year.
1961 – Gus Grissom becomes the second American in space. 1962 – British band the Rolling Stones play their first show, at the Marquee Club in London. 1969 – At 2:56 am on this day ( July 20 in the US ), Apollo 11 lands, leading to Neil Armstrong becoming the first person to walk on the Moon.
It was formed approximately 4.5 billion years ago, is a terrestrial planet and is the second smallest of the Solar System 's planets with a diameter of 6,779 km (4,212 mi). A Martian solar day ( sol) is 24.5 hours and a Martian solar year is 1.88 Earth years (687 Earth days). Mars has two small and irregular natural satellites: Phobos and Deimos.
July 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Earliest day on which Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera can fall, while July 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third Monday of July. ( Puerto Rico) Earliest day on which Galla Bayramy can fall, while July 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third Sunday of July.
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