July 6

July 6 Information from the Holidays and Observances Website

 Holidays and Observances
(Alphabetical Order)

2023 Daily Holidays that fall on July 6, include:

  • Earth at Aphelion  (Farthest from the Sun) - July 6, 2023 at 4:06 pm
  • International Kissing Day or World Kiss Day
  • National Air Traffic Control Day 
  • National Fried Chicken Day 
  • Take Your Webmaster to Lunch Day
  • Umbrella Cover Day
  • Virtually Hug a Virtual Assistant Day 

2023 Weekly Holidays that include July 6, are:

  • Air Conditioning Appreciation Days - July 3 - August 15
  • Be Nice to New Jersey Week - July 2-8, 2023 (First Full Week in July)
  • Clean Beaches Week - July 1-7
  • Fast of Tammuz - Evening of July 5 - Evening of July 6, 2023
  • Freedom Week - July 4-10
  • National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee Week - July 2-9, 2023 (8 Day Starting the First Sunday in July) (In Australia)
  • National Farriers Week - July 2-8, 2023 (First Full Week of July
  • National Unassisted Homebirth Week - July 1-7

2023 Monthly Holidays that include July 6, are:

There are too many monthly holidays to include here, so please check out our July Holidays page to see all of the holidays that are celebrated the entire month of July.

NOTE:

  1. A page on each holiday will be coming soon and linked above.
  2. If a date is a movable holiday, that is different every year, I'll include the year as well as the date rule above. Otherwise, the holiday falls on the same date each year.


World Festivals and Events
(Date Order)

  • Tour de France - July 1-23, 2023 - this is the world's most high profile bicycle race.
  • Wimbledon - July 3-16, 2023 held at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club in Southwest London, England.


Astrological Sign

The Astrological Sign for July 6 is Cancer.


Birth Flower of the Month

The Birth Flower(s) for the Month of July are:

  • Larkspur - Levity and lightness. Strong bonds of Love are represented by Larkspur.
  • Waterlily
  • Delphinium


Waterlilies

Waterlilies

Birthstone

The Birthstone(s) for July is:

  • Rubies which are said to guarantee health, wisdom, wealth, and success in love


Famous Birthdays

  • 1921 - Nancy Reagan - American actress, 42nd First Lady of the United States (d. 2016)
  • 1925 - Merv Griffin - American actor, singer and producer who created Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune (d. 2007)
  • 1927 - Janet Leigh - American actress and author (Little Women, Psycho) (d. 2004)
  • 1946 - George W. Bush - American businessman and politician, 43rd President of the United States
  • 1946 - Sylvester Stallone - American actor, director, and screenwriter (Rocky, Rambo, The Expendables)
  • 1980 - Eva Green - French actress and model (Bond movie Casino Royale)


Famous Deaths

  • 1189 - Henry II, King of England (b. 1133)
  • 1249 - Alexander II, King of Scotland (b. 1198)
  • 1553 - Edward VI, King of England and Ireland (b. 1537)
  • 1971 - Louis Armstrong, American singer, composer and trumpet player, and one of the most influential people in jazz (b. 1901)
  • 1998 - Roy Rogers, American cowboy, singer, and actor who was one of the most popular Western starts of that time (The Roy Rogers Show) (b. 1911)
  • 2003 - Buddy Ebsen, American actor, singer, and dancer (Beverly Hillbillies, Barnaby Jones) (b. 1908)
  • 2020 - Charlie Daniels - American singer, songwriter (The Devil Went Down to Georgia) (b. 1936)


Famous Weddings and Divorces

  • 1877- Musical composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky marries Antonina Miliukova in Moscow, Russia
  • 1953 - Actor Roger Moore (James Bond) marries Welsh singer Dorry Squires
  • 1960 - Actress Bette Davis divorces actor Gary Merrill 
  • 1968 - U.S. Army General Norman Schwarzkopf Jr., marries Brenda Halsinger
  • 1978 - Country singer Tammy Wynette marries record producer George Richey


Quote of the Day



Recipe of the Day or a
Healthy Diet Habit Tip of the Day

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This Day in History

  • 1189 - Richard I, known as "the Lionheart" accedes to the English throne
  • 1483 - Richard III is crowned King of England
  • 1560 - Scotland and England sign the Treaty of Edinburgh
  • 1779 - During the American Revolutionary War, the French defeat the British naval forces at the Battle of Grenada
  • 1854 - The first convention of the U.S. Republican Party is held in Jackson, Michigan
  • 1865 - The National magazine is published for the first time
  • 1940 - Australia formally opens the Story Bridge in Brisbane
  • 1942 - Anne Frank and her family go into hiding above her father's office in an Amsterdam warehouse
  • 1944 - 168 people are killed and over 700 injured in Hartford, Connecticut during the Hartford circus fire
  • 1947 - The Soviet Union begin producing the AK-47
  • 1964 - Malawi declares its independence from the United Kingdom, and become a republic with Hastings Banda as their first President
  • 1975 - The Comoros declares independence from France
  • 2013 - Asiana Airlines Flight 214, a Boeing 777 crashes at San Francisco International Airport leaving 3 dead, and injuring 181 people
  • 2013 - 47 people are killed, and more than 30 buildings destroyed when a 73 car oil train derails in the town of Lac-Megantic, Quebec

This Day in Music

  • 1957 - Three years before forming The Beatles, Paul McCartney and John Lennon meet
  • 1964 - A Hard Day's Night, The Beatles' movie debuts in London
  • 1973 - Keep Yourself Alive by Queen is released (video below)
  • 1985 - Sussudio, by Phil Collins hits #1


This Day in Sports

  • 1933 - Chicago's Comiskey Park hosts the first Major League Baseball All-Star Game. The American League beats the National League in a 4-2 game
  • 1968 - Billie Jean King earns the first ever prize money at Wimbledon
  • 1974 - Jimmy Connors wins his first of 2 Wimbledon singles titles when he beats Ken Rosewall of Australia (6-1, 6-1, 6-4)
  • 1979 - Martina Navratilova beats Chris Evert at Wimbledon (6-4, 6-4)
  • 1991 - Steffi Graf beats Gabriela Sabatini of Argentina (6-4, 3-6, 8-6)
  • 2002 - Serena Williams beats her sister Venus for her first Wimbledon singles title (7-6, 6-3)

Word of the Day from Wiktionary

Higgs Boson (noun)

1.  (physics)  A hypothetical elementary particle predicted by the Standard Model; a boson with zero spin, it is thought to give mass to other particles.

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